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Japan has a "robust nuclear security regime", an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concluded. The latest International Physical Protection Advisory Service (IPPAS) mission followed a previous mission in 2015 and a follow-up mission in 2018.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 03 August 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-mission-assesses-Japan-s-nuclear-security
The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, the Dutch government's plan to invest EUR2 billion (USD2.2 billion) in the construction of the new Pallas research reactor in Petten, the Netherlands.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 27 July 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/EU-approves-Dutch-state-aid-for-Pallas
The installation of 380 foundation piles - each 33 metres in length - has been completed in the construction pit for the Pallas research reactor in Petten, the Netherlands. Pallas is planned to replace the existing High Flux Reactor.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 22 June 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Construction-of-Pallas-foundation-pit-progresses
Incoming coalition may extend operating lifetime of single reactor
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Thursday, 06 June 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/new-government-considering-plans-to-take-share-in-borssele-6-3-2024
The government of the Netherlands has said it will consider acquiring a stake in the Borssele nuclear power plant should a decision be made to extend the operation of the single-unit plant beyond 2033.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 06 June 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Dutch-state-could-buy-share-in-Borssele-plant
The Critical Design Review for Argentina's CAREM small modular reactor should be completed within 60 days, the new president of the National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA), Germán Guido Lavalle, has said.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 01 June 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Critical-Design-Review-for-Argentina-s-CAREM-small
President Biden has signed into law HR 1042, the Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act, just two weeks after the bill was passed unanimously by the US Senate. The legislation, which bans the import of Russian-produced low enriched uranium (LEU), will come into effect 90 days after the date of the enactment of the bill, and will remain in effect until the end of 2040. Waivers may be granted to allow the import of limited amounts of LEU, under certain circumstances, until 1 January 2028.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 17 May 2024
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsus-ban-on-russian-uranium-signed-into-law-11779066
Plant will become operational in 2031 and help secure fuel supply for country’s future nuclear stations
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Thursday, 09 May 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/government-awards-gbp196-million-for-urenco-to-build-haleu-facility-5-3-2024
The UK government is awarding GBP196 million (USD245 million) to Urenco to build a uranium enrichment facility with the capacity to produce up to 10 tonnes of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) per year by 2031.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 09 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/UK-aims-for-Urenco-built-HALEU-facility-by-2031
The public and political perception of nuclear energy has significantly improved over the past few years, speakers agreed in a panel session during the recent World Energy Congress 2024.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 08 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/WEC-panelists-welcome-high-support-for-nuclear-pow