Uzbekistan to build a 330 MW small nuclear power plant

Uzbekistan to build a 330 MW small nuclear power plant Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan is actively advancing its nuclear energy sector as part of its strategy to ensure the country’s long-term energy security. A key component of this initiative is the construction of the country’s first small modular nuclear power plant (SMR). According to UzA, …

Finland’s Fortum says building new nuclear power is too expensive, for now

New nuclear power production capacity is not commercially viable to build for now, based on the current Nordic power market outlook of low prices, Finnish utility Fortum (FORTUM.HE), opens new tab said on Monday. The company on Monday concluded a two-year study into the feasibility of new nuclear power but said it would focus on renewable energy …

Trump signs order to increase critical mineral production in the U.S.

President Joe Biden also invoked the Defense Production Act to boost critical minerals output in 2022. President Trump signed an executive order to increase production of critical minerals, including uranium, copper, potash, gold and possibly coal. The order directs federal agencies to expedite the review of mineral projects and prioritize mineral production over other projects …

Kewaunee County leaders exploring ways to bring new life to nuclear power plant site

Kewaunee County is hopeful that the site of the Kewaunee nuclear power plant can once again become a massive economic fixture in the community. The site is in consideration to supply a different type of energy. auto640×360, 1164kbps854×480, 1714kbps1280×720, 3364kbps 0.25×0.5xnormal1.5x2x 00:00 03:12 Kewaunee County is hopeful that the site of the Kewaunee nuclear power plant can …

V.GXU Announces $7.5 Million Private Placement

GoviEx Uranium Inc. (TSXV: GXU) (OTCQB: GVXXF) (“GoviEx” or the “Company“) announces that it is conducting a private placement financing of up to 150,000,000 units of the Company (the “Units“) at a price of $0.05 per Unit (the “Issue Price“), for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $7.5 million (the “Offering“). The Units to be …

First concrete poured for the foundation of the reactor building of unit 4 at Leningrad NPP-2

This key milestone marks the commencement of the main stage of the unit construction On March 20, 2025, the first concrete was poured for the foundation of the reactor building at Unit 4 of Leningrad NPP-2. The construction is part of the capacity replacement program at the plant, a subsidiary of Rosenergoatom, Rosatom’s Electric Power …

SMR use in Singapore’s data centers pushed

Other experts prefer an energy mix that includes nuclear, hydrogen, and imported RE. Nuclear power is the “right step” for Singapore as it works toward decarbonizing its energy sources in the long run, an industry leader said. “We see nuclear as part of a longer-term solution for decarbonisation and energy security,” Yoon Young Kim, cluster president for …

Uranium Bulls Get Spooked by Unknowns From Canada to Russia

Amid questions about AI power demand, tariffs and geopolitics, uranium investments have taken a hit Uranium investments have declined due to tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty, despite long-term fundamentals remaining solid. Canada, the largest uranium supplier to the U.S., and Russia, a major provider of enrichment services, are affected by tariffs and political tensions. Long-term uranium …

V.ISO Announces Share Consolidation in Connection with Application to List on the NYSE American

IsoEnergy Ltd. (“IsoEnergy” or the “Company“) (TSX: ISO) (OTCQX: ISENF) announced today that the Company’s board of directors has approved the consolidation (the “Consolidation“) of the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares (the “Common Shares“) on the basis of one post-Consolidation Common Share for every four pre-Consolidation Common Shares. The Consolidation is being implemented in connection with …