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Unit 2 of the Cruas-Meysse nuclear power plant in south-eastern France was recently restarted with its first full core of recycled uranium fuel. The move marks a major milestone in France's efforts to revive its domestic uranium reprocessing industry.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 02 March 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/French-reactor-using-full-core-of-recycled-uranium
Sofia wants to end dependence on Russia
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Thursday, 22 February 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/go-ahead-given-for-kozloduy-5-nuclear-plant-to-use-westinghouse-fuel-says-director-2-3-2024
Czech power company CEZ said is preparing for the delivery of nuclear fuel from US-based Westinghouse as part of its fuel diversification strategy. At the end of this year, the first delivery of Westinghouse fuel assemblies should arrive at Dukovany. Planned deliveries for Temelín will follow several months later, said Marek Sviták, CEZ spokesman at Temelín. “The diversification of fuel supplies is one of the key steps for strengthening the energy security of the Czech Republic. At the same time, the expected fuel will make possible extended fuel campaigns at all Czech nuclear units.”
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Saturday, 17 February 2024
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsez-prepares-for-delivery-of-westinghouse-fuel-11519983
Global supply chain needed so countries can move from dependence on Moscow, says Urenco executive
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Wednesday, 20 December 2023
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/europe-bloc-needs-new-strategy-on-russian-nuclear-fuel-but-investment-required-12-3-2023
The possibility of using nuclear fuel from suppliers other than Russia’s TVEL at the Paks NPP has been legally enshrined in Hungary’s legislation. Members of the national parliament supported an amendment to the nuclear energy strategy proposed by the government. State Secretary at the Ministry of Energy Attila Steiner noted that Paks, Hungary’s only NPP currently uses nuclear fuel supplied by Rosatom enterprises.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Thursday, 30 November 2023
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newshungary-authorises-use-of-diverse-nuclear-fuel-sources-11335610
Framatome has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hungary’s Ministry of Energy for the development of a strategic relationship in the nuclear field. The MOU seeks to facilitate the extension of the cooperation between Framatome and Hungary in various domains of interest in nuclear such as education and competencies, R&D, the implementation of new technologies, fuel supply and related nuclear materials, as well as long-term operation.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Saturday, 16 September 2023
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsframatome-expands-nuclear-co-operation-with-hungary-11150465
Sofia and other EU countries want to reduce dependency on Russian state company Tvel
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Friday, 28 July 2023
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/regulator-begins-licensing-process-for-westinghouse-nuclear-fuel-at-kozloduy-5-7-4-2023
Kyiv could use major VVER components for completion of two units at Khmelnitski
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Saturday, 08 July 2023
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/minister-to-begin-talks-with-ukraine-on-sale-of-russia-made-belene-nuclear-equipment-7-4-2023
Nuclear plants ‘key pillars’ of national energy security, says Slovenske Elektrarne
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Friday, 02 June 2023
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/utility-announces-plans-to-cooperate-with-france-on-100-european-fuel-design-for-vver-reactors-6-4-2023
Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto and Rosatom CEO Alexei Likhachev have agreed on amendments to the construction and financing agreement for the Paks II nuclear power plant, following talks in Moscow.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 13 April 2023
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Hungary-and-Russia-amend-Paks-2-nuclear-project-ag