Unit 4 of the Fangchenggang nuclear power plant in China's Guangxi Autonomous Region has entered commercial operation, China General Nuclear (CGN) announced. The unit is the second of two CGN-designed demonstration Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors at the site.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Second-CGN-Hualong-One-completes-commissioning-tes
The UK's National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) has appointed engineering group Jacobs to help in the development of a high temperature gas reactor design that it is developing in partnership with the Japan Atomic Energy Agency.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Jacobs-to-assist-in-development-of-UK-Japanese-HTG
An agreement between Uzbekistan and Russia will see a six-unit small modular reactor nuclear power plant built in the Jizzakh region of Uzbekistan, with construction work due to begin as early as this summer.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Russia-set-to-build-SMR-nuclear-power-plant-in-Uzb
Nuclear plant to be built near retiring coal site in Wyoming
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/progress-for-natrum-project-as-nrc-accepts-construction-permit-application-5-5-2024
Two VVER-1200 pressurised water reactor units under construction at site
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/russia-ships-rpv-for-tianwan-8-nuclear-power-plant-5-5-2024
Deputy General Director for Shipbuilding, Floating Energy and Marine Engineering at Rosatom's Atomenergomash, Vladimir Aptekarev, on the potential for floating power units.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Q-A-The-prospects-for-floating-nuclear-power-plant
International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has said concerns continue over the impact potential disruption to off-site power could have at Ukraine's nuclear power plants.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-s-Grossi-continued-concerns-over-Zaporizhzhia
GEN energija has given its latest update on the development of plans for the JEK2 new nuclear capacity in Slovenia, putting forward likely costs and saying that from the point of view of the power network 1300 MW would be the optimal size.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Estimated-cost-for-JEK2-options-range-from-EUR9-4
Leaders from the US Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and the European Commission (EC) have highlighted the need to strengthen security of radioactive sources in open civilian facilities such as hospitals, research laboratories, and industrial facilities to prevent the use of these materials in acts of terrorism.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/US,-EC-bodies-call-for-enhanced-security-of-radioa
Framatome has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to carry out its first major mitigation of buried condenser feed pipes using its innovative spray-in-place structural pipe liner solution at a three-unit operating nuclear plant in the USA.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Innovative-piping-rehabilitation-solution-to-be-us
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