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Finland’s Steady Energy Pours First Concrete For Pilot Reactor In Helsinki

Non-nuclear plant will demonstrate that safety features operate as designed
17 February 2026
Finland’s Steady Energy Pours First Concrete For Pilot Reactor In Helsinki Advanced Reactors
Niger ‘Ready To Return’ Orano-Produced Uranium After Mine Takeover Uranium & Fuel

Niger ‘Ready To Return’ Orano-Produced Uranium After Mine Takeover

Military authorities took over mine in 2024 leaving French company without operational control 17 February 2026

Estonia’s Fermi Energia Contracts Finland’s TVO Nuclear Services For SMR Project Collaboration Small Modular Reactors

Estonia’s Fermi Energia Contracts Finland’s TVO Nuclear Services For SMR Project Collaboration

Plans underway for deployment of BWRX-300 SMR technology in Baltic country 17 February 2026

NEA Agreement Boosts Africa’s Push Towards Nuclear Energy Research & Development

NEA Agreement Boosts Africa’s Push Towards Nuclear Energy

Signing comes as Kenya prepares to host major conference 17 February 2026


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