Small Modular Reactor Deployments Will Drive Big Nuclear Capacity Increase, Says Report
Energy security, data centre demand and decarbonisation also behind expected rise
Capacity
Czech Republic / ČEZ Increases Generating Capacity At Dukovany-3 Nuclear Plant
Efforts part of long-term operation refurbishment programme
IAEA Outlook / ‘Significant Action’ Could See Nuclear Capacity Double By 2050
Agency says new low-carbon technologies including advanced reactors will be crucial to achieving net zero
US / Capacity Auctions Lead To New Warnings On Nuclear Shutdowns
US / Nuclear Fleet Maintaining High Capacity Factors, Says ANS
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