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Oct 23, 2024 · News, features and analysis covering the global nuclear energy sector, supported by World Nuclear Association
Energy & Environment - World Nuclear News
Global nuclear generating capacity is expected to increase from 416 GWe in 2023 to 647 GWe in 2050 in a scenario based on existing energy policies, according to the latest World Energy …
New Nuclear - World Nuclear News
Nov 20, 2024 · Cold functional tests have been completed at unit 1 of the San'ao nuclear power plant in China's Zhejiang province, China General Nuclear has announced. The unit is the first …
Leaders commit to 'unlock potential' of nuclear ... - World Nuclear …
Leaders and representatives from 32 countries at the Nuclear Energy Summit backed measures in areas such as financing, technological innovation, regulatory cooperation and workforce …
Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News
Nov 20, 2024 · Nuclear energy - including the nuclear supply chain - is at the core of the Government of Ontario's plans to build critical infrastructure and spur economic growth set out …
Westinghouse accident tolerant fuel in US ... - World Nuclear News
In a first for the USA, the country's nuclear regulator has approved an increase in the burnup limit for Westinghouse's Encore accident tolerant fuel design, paving the way for longer and more …
Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News
Nov 11, 2024 · The nuclear fuel for the first load at the research reactor being built in Bolivia has been manufactured and accepted, with delivery of the first batch of fuel assemblies planned …
US DOE launches first update of Liftoff report - World Nuclear News
The DOE launched the updated Advanced Nuclear report on Monday at the same time as it announced nearly USD3 billion in federal loan guarantees and grants to support the …
Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News
A new algorithm has reduced the time needed to inspect 3D-printed parts for nuclear applications by 85% and could lead the way to faster, safer inspections of irradiated materials and nuclear …
Westinghouse unveils AP300 small modular reactor - World …
Westinghouse has named Rita Baranwal, currently Chief Technology Officer, to lead the team developing the AP300 SMR. Baranwal is a former Assistant Secretary of Nuclear Energy at …