Tularosa Basin Range Services(TBRS) has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) worth up to approximately $3 billion to manage and operate the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) transuranuranium waste disposal site in New Mexico. The contract replaces Nuclear Waste Partnership's, which expired at the end …
Argentina's Nuclear power Company signed a licensing framework agreement for the long-term operation of Atucha I at the headquarters of the Nuclear Regulatory Authority (ARN), which will enable the plant to have efficient and safe energy production for another 20 years. According to the company that operates Argentina's nuclear plants, the signature covers ARN's requirements …
Argentina: The first phase of atucha nuclear power plant was extended for 20 years Read More »
South Korea's industry ministry said on Tuesday it planned to increase nuclear power's contribution to the country's energy mix to 30 percent or more by 2030, up from 27 percent in 2021, and pledged to resume work on two stalled reactors. South Korea's new president, Yoon Seok-yeol, has rejected the idea of phasing out nuclear …
South Korea will increase the share of nuclear power in its energy mix by 2030 Read More »
Foreign and Trade Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Friday that the construction phase of the PaksII nuclear power plant could start in September after talks with Rosatom head Alexey Likhachev in Istanbul. He said all outstanding issues had been resolved ahead of the new phase. Rosatom is providing the necessary documents for four more permits …
Framatome of France and Bruce Power of Canada have been awarded a contract to provide system-wide decontamination services for units 3 and 4 of the Bruce Nuclear Power Plant as part of the Plant's Major Parts Replacement (MCR) program. Using a unique chemical decontaminating technology developed globally, Famatone will localize this technology for use by …
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Corporation (KHNP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kazakhstan Nuclear Power Station (KNPP), an arm of the government's Samruk-Kazyna State Welfare Fund, to cooperate on the introduction of nuclear power in Kazakhstan. The MOU was signed on June 28 during a visit to Seoul by a Kazakh delegation led …
Kazakh and South Korean companies will cooperate on nuclear power projects Read More »
On 24 June 2022, Oano signed a major contract worth 250 million euros with the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) for the transport and processing of 731 spent fuel assemblies in France from the Puxian Reactor in Japan. The contract was awarded to authorize and develop these transportation and processing operations following the exchange of …
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Leaders of the group of Seven (G7) large industrialised countries should encourage the extension of the operating lives of existing nuclear reactors and support the restart of others to help achieve the nuclear industry's goals of low carbon and secure energy supplies. In a joint message ahead of the Leaders' summit in Germany on June …
The G7 urged support for nuclear expansion to address climate and security issues Read More »
Swift Solar is a Silicon Valley startup that aims to revolutionize Solar technology by making Solar panels that are very lightweight, economical and efficient. Instead of using wafer-based solar panel technology, they are developing thin-film based solar technology using a new type of semiconductor called perovskite, which will speed up the efficiency game in the …
With the rapid development of the surface photovoltaic industry, its application fields are becoming more and more extensive. Compared with the surface photovoltaic power station, the site environment of the surface photovoltaic power station is usually characterized by high humidity, salt fog, gusts and waves. Therefore, the surface photovoltaic power station has put forward higher …
China's first 18MW mine water floating power plant will soon be connected to the grid Read More »
