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The third and final tier of the reactor containment structure has been installed at the construction site of the BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast neutron reactor at the Siberian Chemical Combine site in Seversk, in the Tomsk Region of Russia.

Date: Friday, 09 August 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Final-tier-of-containment-installed-for-Russian-fa

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JSC Atomenergoproekt and Rosenergoatom - Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom's engineering and power plant operating divisions, respectively - have signed a contract to develop design documentation for the construction of the BN-1200 fast sodium reactor.

Date: Tuesday, 06 August 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Contract-for-BN-1200-design-work

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have said deepening cooperation in the nuclear energy field was a priority and agreed on discussions to allocate a site for a new VVER-1200 nuclear power plant in India.

Date: Thursday, 11 July 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/India-and-Russia-explore-further-nuclear-energy-pr

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The Russian environmental regulator Rosprirodnadzor has approved the plans for a BN-1200M fast sodium reactor at the Beloyarsk nuclear power plant.

Date: Saturday, 18 May 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/BN-1200-plans-for-Beloyarsk-clear-environmental-hu

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The maritime industry stands on the brink of a new era, writes Mikal Bøe. With the rise of new nuclear technologies, the sector can finally address the dual challenge of meeting global climate goals and improving energy efficiency.

Date: Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Viewpoint-Modernising-the-regulatory-ecosystem-for

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The Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act, which will ban the importation into the USA of low-enriched uranium (LEU) that is produced in Russia or by a Russian entity, will now go to President Biden to be signed into law.

Date: Thursday, 02 May 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/US-Senate-passes-act-banning-Russian-uranium-impor

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The 184-tonnes tier - the second of three - has been lifted into place for the lead-cooled fast neutron reactor under construction at the Siberian Chemical Combine site in Russia.

Date: Saturday, 20 April 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Middle-tier-of-containment-installed-for-Brest-OD

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