US ITER has completed final deliveries for the central solenoid of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in France.

The Taipingling Nuclear Power Plant in Huizhou, Guangdong province, China (Credit: Atomic Energy 2.0) Fuel assemblies have been loaded for the first time at unit 2 of China’s Taipingling NPP in ...

Construction of unit 2 at the Bushehr NPP in Iran is being resumed, according to Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev. He also confirmed that unit 1 continues to operate at full capacity. Russia ...

Nuclear emergency response infrastructure near the Zaporizhia NPP (ZNPP) was damaged in a drone attack over the past week, once again highlighting the persistent risks to nuclear safety and security ...

US-based Oklo has announced that the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved the Principal Design Criteria (PDC) topical report for the Aurora powerhouse currently under construction in ...

Rendering of a NuScale VOYGR SMR power plant (Credit: NuScale Power) US NuScale Power Corporation is to partner with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to use an artificial intelligence (AI)-nuclear ...

Servizi di Ricerche e Sviluppo (SRS), a subsidiary of France-based nuclear start-up newcleo, has been awarded a €36m ($41.7m) contract for the “Research Activities and Experimental Infrastructure for ...

The basemat foundation module for Canada’s first small modular reactor (SMR) being built at Darlington, Ontario, has been set into place 35 metres below ground in the excavated reactor building shaft.

Scientists at the Institute of Plasma Physics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP) in Hefei, Anhui Province said experiments at the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) had ...

A specific set of robotic tools is being developed in Japan to support the initial assembly of blanket components for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) under construction at ...

Installation of elements of the passive heat removal system (SPOT – Sistemi Passivnovo Otvoda Tepla) has been completed on the dome of the reactor building of unit 1 at the Akkuyu NPP under ...

US-based Kairos Power has completed a three-year graphite qualification testing programme that validates the performance of manufactured ET-10 graphite for use in its advanced reactors. Kairo Power’s ...