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New Projects – Nuclear
Westinghouse signs agreement to deploy AP300 SMR fleet in the U.K.
Westinghouse Electric Company announced that it has signed an agreement with Community Nuclear Power (CNP) that the companies say is meant to deploy the U.K.’s first privately financed small modular reactor (SMR) fleet, with Westinghouse’s AP300 SMR.
Oklo advances Ohio nuclear plans, gets key fed approval for fuel fabrication facility
Oklo announced the signing of a lands right agreement with SODI for land including options for the siting of two nuclear plants.
Committee calls for Xcel Energy to replace closing Colorado coal plant with advanced nuclear
Comanche Station Unit 3 in Pueblo, Colorado is scheduled to close in 2031.
Oklo picks Siemens as preferred supplier for fission stream turbines, generator tech
Siemens would become Oklo’s preferred supplier for rotating equipment of the power conversion system for the Aurora powerhouse.
US nuclear regulators to issue construction permit for a reactor that uses molten salt
The NRC is issuing the permit to Kairos Power for the Hermes test reactor in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the agency said Tuesday. This is the first construction permit the NRC has issued for a reactor that uses something other than water to cool the reactor core.
Illinois governor signs bill allowing small modular reactor development
A 1987 moratorium ruled that new nuclear facilities could not be built in Illinois until a permanent waste storage option was available.
Holtec to build its first two SMR-300 units at at Palisades nuclear site
Holtec wants to restart the shuttered large-reactor plant by the end of 2025.
OPG and Westinghouse announce upcoming nuclear cooperation
The companies will explore commercial opportunities for Westinghouse’s reactors, licensing and regulatory pathways for new nuclear projects in Canada, and other potential areas for collaboration in the new-build market.
New Projects – Nuclear
Holtec to build its first two SMR-300 units at at Palisades nuclear site
Holtec wants to restart the shuttered large-reactor plant by the end of 2025….
OPG and Westinghouse announce upcoming nuclear cooperation
The companies will explore commercial opportunities for Westinghouse’s reactors, licensing and regulatory pathways for new nuclear projects in Canada, and other…
NRC issues draft guidance to facilitate reactor siting
If implemented, the new guidance would support the deployment of advanced reactors with novel safety features while allowing the NRC to avoid delays traditional…
OPG selects first fuel suppliers for its small modular reactors
OPG is building North America’s first fleet of Small Modular Reactors (SMR) at its Darlington New Nuclear site….
Saskatchewan government to fund $80M deployment, research of Westinghouse’s first eVinci microreactor
Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) will apply the research and knowledge gained from the licensing and deployment of an initial microreactor to support the Sas…
US and Philippines sign a nuclear cooperation pact allowing US investment and technologies
With its peak energy demand expected to quadruple by 2040, nuclear energy could help the Philippines meet its needs in a sustainable way….
Facing mounting costs, NuScale cancels small modular reactor project in Utah
The company saw its shares tumble 20% following the announcement….
Westinghouse signs contracts to deliver Bulgarian nuclear projects
Westinghouse Electric Company has signed contracts with Bulgarian suppliers for the delivery of new nuclear projects at the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant in Bulg…
Nuclear energy cooperative launches in the Netherlands
The Atomic Cooperative was recently established to contribute to shaping the future of a clean and secure energy supply in the Netherlands….
U.S. leans toward loaning Poland billions for GE Hitachi small nuclear reactors
The aid could support development of 20 small BWRX-300 modular reactors….
Vogtle Unit 3 generates electricity and connects to the grid
The milestone followed initial criticality when operators started the nuclear reaction inside the reactor….
Vogtle Unit 3 reaches first criticality
Operators will continue to raise power to support synchronizing the generator to the electric grid, ultimately raising power to 100%. …
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