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The Nuclear Energy Working Group's report backing the adoption of nuclear energy in Estonia has been submitted by the country's Climate Minister Kristen Michal to members of the government.

Date: Tuesday, 05 March 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Estonian-nuclear-report-submitted-to-government-fo

The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has published the second edition of its Small Modular Reactor Dashboard which tracks the progress of selected small modular reactor (SMR) designs towards deployment. NEA says the SMR designs are at various stages of development, from fundamental research on new concepts to commercial deployment and operation of mature designs.

Date: Saturday, 02 March 2024
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsnea-launches-second-edition-of-its-small-modular-reactor-dashboard-11561305

The final report pf Estonia’s Working Group on Nuclear Energy has concluded that the introduction of nuclear energy would support the achievement of climate objectives, security of supply and stability of the energy system.

Date: Friday, 05 January 2024
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsestonian-working-group-assesses-nuclear-energy-potential-11411458

The Estonian government's Nuclear Energy Working Group has concluded that introducing nuclear energy to the country would help to meet climate goals and increase energy security, with small modular reactors (SMRs) deemed to be the most suitable for the country.

Date: Thursday, 04 January 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Estonian-report-backs-nuclear-s-climate-goals-pote

Estonia has developed a comprehensive assessment of its nuclear power infrastructure needs to enable the government to decide whether to launch a nuclear power programme, an international team of experts has concluded.

Date: Tuesday, 31 October 2023
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Estonia-nuclear-preparations-well-organised,-IAEA

Danish climate tech fund Climentum Capital and Swedish social developer Granitor Growth Management are investing EUR2 million (USD2.2 million) into Swedish small modular reactor (SMR) project development company Kärnfull Next AB.

Date: Saturday, 08 July 2023
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Karnfull-Next-receives-investment-from-climate-tec

The Estonian government has appointed Edinburgh, UK-based law company Castletown Law to advise it on law and legislation for the country's advanced civil nuclear energy programme. Last week, Fermi Energia selected GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy's BWRX-300 small modular reactor for potential deployment in the Baltic country by the early 2030s.

Date: Saturday, 18 February 2023
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Estonia-to-prepare-legislation-for-nuclear-program