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Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh proposed for first Indian SMRs

2025-12-10 11:44:07

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#^Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh proposed for first Indian SMRs

Lead units for three small modular reactor designs being developed by India's Bhaba Atomic Research Centre will be built at Tarapur in Maharashtra and the Vizag campus in Andhra Pradesh.

Five companies selected for HALEU transport funding

2025-12-10 11:35:42

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#^Five companies selected for HALEU transport funding

NAC International, Westinghouse Electric Company, Container Technologies Industries, LLC, Centrus subsidiary American Centrifuge Operating and Paragon D&E have been selected by the US Department of Energy to receive federal awards totalling USD11 million.

Holtec contracted for dry storage at Taiwan plants

2025-12-10 10:27:50

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#^Holtec contracted for dry storage at Taiwan plants

Holtec International has been contracted by Taiwan Power Company to establish indoor dry storage facilities for used fuel at the Chinshan and Kuosheng sites.

Japanese supermarket chain signs up for fusion power

2025-12-10 08:15:16

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#^Japanese supermarket chain signs up for fusion power

Tokyo-based fusion company Helical Fusion has signed a power purchase agreement with Aoki Super Company, a major regional supermarket chain in central Japan.

EU approves Polish state aid for nuclear plant

2025-12-09 16:16:19

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#^EU approves Polish state aid for nuclear plant

The planned public support for Poland's first nuclear power plant complies with EU rules on state aid, the European Commission has concluded.

MoU marks next step in potential VC Summer sale

2025-12-09 15:18:41

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#^MoU marks next step in potential VC Summer sale

The board of South Carolina’s public power and water utility has approved a memorandum of understanding that marks the next step in the potential sale of the two partially built VC Summer AP1000 units to Brookfield Asset Management.

Second phase of Nuward review completed

2025-12-09 13:22:29

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#^Second phase of Nuward review completed

Six European nuclear regulators have completed the second phase of a joint early review of France's Nuward small modular reactor design.

Estonia moving ahead on new nuclear planning

2025-12-09 13:13:43

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#^Estonia moving ahead on new nuclear planning

Estonia’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications has announced a public procurement for consultancy services for the preparation of work towards selecting a location and environmental impact assessments for a 600 MW nuclear power plant.

First projects selected for INL reactor experiments

2025-12-08 15:36:07

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#^First projects selected for INL reactor experiments

The five initial selections for end user experiments at Idaho National Laboratory's Microreactor Application Research Validation and Evaluation (MARVEL) reactor include projects related to data centres, technology application in commercial and advanced reactors, and applications for nuclear-generated process heat.

Regulator approves safety case for French repository

2025-12-08 14:19:42

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#^Regulator approves safety case for French repository

The French Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority has issued a favourable opinion on national radioactive waste management agency Andra's application for a licence to construct the Cigéo deep geological repository for radioactive waste.