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South Korea’s KHNP won the lucrative public tender – said to be worth about $18 billion
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Thursday, 29 August 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/anti-monopoly-office-confirms-appeals-from-westinghouse-and-edf-over-dukovany-nuclear-tender-8-3-2024
US company says KHNP does not own underlying technology for its APR reactor units
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Wednesday, 28 August 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/westinghouse-files-appeal-over-decision-to-award-nuclear-contract-to-south-korea-8-2-2024
The signature of two key arrangements facilitated by the US Foundational Infrastructure for the Responsible Use of Small Modular Reactor Technology (FIRST) Program to advance deployment of a small modular reactor (SMR) in Ghana and establish the country as a regional SMR hub were announced at the Africa Nuclear Business Platform meeting in Accra on May 28.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 04 June 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/USA-announces-new-cooperation-to-support-Ghana-SMR
Large-scale nuclear has been included for the first time in national science agency CSIRO's annual GenCost report, which has included small modular reactors (SMRs) since its inception in 2018.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 23 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Large-scale-nuclear-included-in-Australian-cost-re
The Slovak Republic government is aiming to develop details of proposals for a new nuclear power unit at Bohunice by October - with South Korea, as well as the USA and France, among potential partners.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 21 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Slovakia-and-South-Korea-discuss-cooperation-on-ne
Ukraine’s nuclear utility Energoatom and South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering & Construction (E&C) have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) on the design, construction and commissioning of new nuclear power units in Ukraine. The MOC was signed by Energoatom President Petro Kotin and Hyundai E&C Executive Vice President and Operations Director Choi Young in the presence of Ukraine's Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko and South Korea's Ambassador to Ukraine Kim Hyun-Tae.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 17 May 2024
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsenergoatom-and-hyundai-ec-reaffirm-co-operation-on-new-build-in-ukraine-11779160
A Statement of Intent has been signed between the US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology (MEXT). Under the agreement, NNSA and MEXT will collaborate to increase the proliferation resistance of research reactors in emerging nuclear power countries including the Asian region. They will also proceed with efforts to incorporate proliferation resistance concepts in the design stage of the new research reactor at the Monju Site, which will be used for education, training and research.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Saturday, 04 May 2024
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsnnsa-collaborates-with-japan-on-non-proliferation-of-research-reactors-11735645
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will tender shortly for the construction of a new nuclear power plant that would double its nuclear capacity, Reuters has reported, citing three sources familiar with the matter. The UAE plans to seek bids this year, possibly within the next few months, to build four new reactors, the sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, requesting anonymity to discuss details that are still private.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Thursday, 02 May 2024
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsuae-to-launch-tender-for-four-new-nuclear-reactors-11726326
Reactors could help Asian country’s net zero transition
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Thursday, 02 May 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/denmark-s-seaborg-to-explore-deployment-in-thailand-5-3-2024
The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has signed bilateral agreements with Japan and South Korea to cooperate in optimising the nuclear non-proliferation features of their respective research reactor models aimed at export markets.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 02 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/NNSA-collaborates-with-Japan,-Korea-on-research-re