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First Unit At China’s Sanao Nuclear Power Station Begins Commercial Operation

Plant is first of six Hualong One reactors planned for site
First Unit At China’s Sanao Nuclear Power Station Begins Commercial Operation Plant Operation
US NRC Begins Review Of Westinghouse Application To Update AP1000 Reactor Design New Build

US NRC Begins Review Of Westinghouse Application To Update AP1000 Reactor Design

First time reactor design will be revised using actual construction and operating experience

US NRC Approves 20-Year Lifetime Extensions For St. Lucie Nuclear Plants Plant Operation

US NRC Approves 20-Year Lifetime Extensions For St. Lucie Nuclear Plants

Unit 1 will now operate until 2056 and Unit 2 until 2063

Nuclear CEOs Call On European Commission For Action Plan To Develop Fusion ‘At Pace’ Advanced Reactors

Nuclear CEOs Call On European Commission For Action Plan To Develop Fusion ‘At Pace’

Open letter urges bloc to recognise technology as strategic priority and help unlock private investment

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