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X-energy And Dow Get ‘Historic’ Construction Permit For Texas Advanced Reactor Project

Generation IV HTGRs to supply electrical generating capacity and high-temperature steam for industrial operations

X-energy And Dow Get ‘Historic’ Construction Permit For Texas Advanced Reactor Project

UK Nuclear Professionals Confident, But Warn Of Uncertainties And Challenges

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UK Nuclear Professionals Confident, But Warn Of Uncertainties And Challenges

Nuclear Institute survey reveals concerns over schedule and budget

Small Modular Reactors

Estonia Shortlists Three Locations For First BWRX-300 Nuclear Power Plant

Recycling

US Startup Raises $80 Million To Turn Used Nuclear Fuel Into Power And Isotopes

Plant Operation

US Nuclear Company Submits Letter Of Intent For Reactor Uprate Technology

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Russia Announces Major New Facility For Processing Of Uranium For Nuclear Plants

Uranium

Russia Announces Major New Facility For Processing Of Uranium For Nuclear Plants

UK Government Must Sharpen Policy For Fusion Energy, Says Parliamentary Committee

Nuclear Fusion

UK Government Must Sharpen Policy For Fusion Energy, Says Parliamentary Committee

International Coalition Calls For Cop31 To Take Concrete Measures On Nuclear

Cop31

International Coalition Calls For Cop31 To Take Concrete Measures On Nuclear

NRC Finalises Contested Hearing Rule That Will Resolve Simplest Cases Within Six Months

Regulation

NRC Finalises Contested Hearing Rule That Will Resolve Simplest Cases Within Six Months

New Jersey Legislators Push For Micro Modular Reactors In Bid To Lower Energy Costs

Nuclear Politics

New Jersey Legislators Push For Micro Modular Reactors In Bid To Lower Energy Costs

Germany Launches €2.5 Billion Programme To Spark Further Private Investment In Fusion

Advanced Reactors

Germany Launches €2.5 Billion Programme To Spark Further Private Investment In Fusion

Cold Hydraulic Testing Completed For Turkey’s Akkuyu-1 Nuclear Plant

New Build

Cold Hydraulic Testing Completed For Turkey’s Akkuyu-1 Nuclear Plant

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Increased Military Activity Means ‘Persistent Dangers’ For Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants

Ukraine

Increased Military Activity Means ‘Persistent Dangers’ For Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants

China Pours First Concrete For HTGR At ‘World’s First’ Hybrid Nuclear Power Station

New Build

China Pours First Concrete For HTGR At ‘World’s First’ Hybrid Nuclear Power Station

Report Details Barriers To Rapid Development Of Floating Nuclear Power Plants

Analysis

Report Details Barriers To Rapid Development Of Floating Nuclear Power Plants

Study Highlights Economic Benefits Of First Nuclear Power Plant In Greece

Analysis

Study Highlights Economic Benefits Of First Nuclear Power Plant In Greece

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Belgium And Engie Extend Deadline For Agreement On State Takeover Of Nuclear Assets

Joint statement points to ‘complexity and scale’ of proposed transaction

Belgium And Engie Extend Deadline For Agreement On State Takeover Of Nuclear Assets

UK Government Spending Watchdog Warns Of ‘Significant Financial Risks’ On Sizewell C

Nuclear industry says twin EPR project will strengthen energy independence, support lower bills and provide power for generations

US Utilities Turning Towards Large-Scale Nuclear Following $17.5 Billion Loan Deal, Says DOE

Nuclear Industry Calls For Concrete Action In EU Post-2030 Energy Framework

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European GenAI Platform Now Runs In Production Across All Swiss Nuclear Power Plants

Partner Insight

European GenAI Platform Now Runs In Production Across All Swiss Nuclear Power Plants

Clear Pathways Programme: Turning Member Priorities Into Action

Partner Insight

Clear Pathways Programme: Turning Member Priorities Into Action

Floating SMR-Powered Data Centres: Why Innovation And Collaboration Are Key To Overcoming Barriers

Partner Insight

Floating SMR-Powered Data Centres: Why Innovation And Collaboration Are Key To Overcoming Barriers

White Paper: Polymeric Solutions for a Sustainable Future

Partner Insight

White Paper: Polymeric Solutions for a Sustainable Future

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X-energy Chooses Fluor To Provide Key Services On Cascade Advanced Nuclear Project In Washington

X-energy Chooses Fluor To Provide Key Services On Cascade Advanced Nuclear Project In Washington

Pre-Licensing Phase For Dutch Demonstrator Molten Salt Reactor Could Begin Early Next Year

Pre-Licensing Phase For Dutch Demonstrator Molten Salt Reactor Could Begin Early Next Year

US Regulator Completes Safety Review For X-energy’s Xe-100 Nuclear Plant

US Regulator Completes Safety Review For X-energy’s Xe-100 Nuclear Plant

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Canada’s Bruce-5 Nuclear Plant Taken Offline For Major Component Replacement Outage

Canada’s Bruce-5 Nuclear Plant Taken Offline For Major Component Replacement Outage

Constellation Gets Conditional Loan Up To $5 Billion For US Nuclear Plant Uprates

Constellation Gets Conditional Loan Up To $5 Billion For US Nuclear Plant Uprates

French Regulator Begins Public Consultation On Generation II Nuclear Plant Operation

French Regulator Begins Public Consultation On Generation II Nuclear Plant Operation

Training Simulator Installed At TerraPower’s Natrium Site In Wyoming

Training Simulator Installed At TerraPower’s Natrium Site In Wyoming

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