Ownership of the Hinkley Point B nuclear power station in Somerset, England - which was permanently shut down four years ago - has transferred from EDF Energy to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority ...

Holtec has submitted the Preliminary Safety Analysis Report to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission for two small modular reactor units at the Palisades Energy Center in Michigan, completing the ...

Westinghouse and the University of South Carolina are partnering to create a multidisciplinary nuclear workforce development programme to support US fleet deployment of AP1000 plants. Meanwhile, the ...

A group of Polish business people have invested a total of PLN500 million (USD128 million) in SGE’s plans to build fleets of small modular reactors in Poland, the UK and elsewhere in Europe.  ; ...

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited and Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore and identify suitable sites in India's Gujarat state ...

A 20-year power purchase agreement signed by tech giant Amazon will enable Constellation to add 190 MW of capacity and extend the operating life of the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Maryland ...

A USD120 billion framework agreement to build six Westinghouse AP1000 units and two of South Korea's APR1400 units in the USA has been outlined by the US Department of Commerce.  ; ...

"As nuclear energy expands globally, success will depend on our ability to learn faster, collaborate more deeply and translate insight into action," said World Association of Nuclear Operators CEO ...

A tunnel boring machine has finished digging a 620-metre tunnel which will form part of Hinkley Point C's system for returning fish to the sea.  ; ...

As the Dutch Senate approves an amendment to the Nuclear Energy Act, allowing a possible life extension of the Borssele nuclear power plant beyond 2033, the government said it has reached an agreement ...

The new Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant unit 7 has achieved a self-sustaining controlled nuclear chain reaction and is at its minimum controllable power level.  ; ...

The Government of Saskatchewan has released a plan that establishes a goal of having at least 2,600 MWe of nuclear generating capacity online in the Canadian province by 2050.  ; ...