From left to right: Joost van den Broek, Director Consultancy & Services and Bertholt Leeftink, CEO, NRG-Pallas, Anick van Calste, Philippe Van Toeye, CEO, and Denis Dumont, Chief Global Nuclear Officer, Tractebel (Image: Tractebel) Belgian engineering firm Tractebel has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Netherlands’ NRG-Pallas to collaborate in providing engineering services …
Ukraine is intending to produce its own nuclear fuel within three years, with Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko saying that in the longer term the aim is to export to other countries. Halushchenko, speaking during a visit with Energoatom President Petro Kotin to the plant where nuclear fuel will be produced, said: “Ukraine is one of …
Orlen Synthos Green Energy’s plan for dozens of small modular reactors across Poland has received a double boost – approval from the European Commission for the joint venture’s creation, and a cooperation agreement on the project with the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management. Orlen Synthos Green Energy and the national environmental agency’s agreement …
Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee, and Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, reintroduced the International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023 (INEA). Initially introduced in the 117thCongress, the bipartisan legislation promotes engagement with ally and partner nations to develop a civil nuclear …
Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has approved an electric power company’s claim that faults running just below a nuclear plant are “not active,” without seeking further opinion from a group of experts that indicated the possibility of the faults being active in 2016. After its decision to uphold the Hokuriku Electric Power Co.’s claim that …
Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE American: UEC, the “Company” or “UEC”) is pleased to announce that it has filed a Technical Report Summary (“TRS”) on EDGAR disclosing mineral resources for the Company’s Workman Creek Project in Arizona (the “Project”). Background: As a U.S. domestic and domiciled company, UEC is now reporting all mineral resources in accordance with …
Nuclearelectrica has welcomed the adoption of the law approving a support agreement with Romania’s government for the proposed units 3 and 4 at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant. The firm said it allows the start of the next phase of the project. Cosmin Ghita, Nuclearelectrica CEO, said the project would not be able to go …
The UK’s Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced that nuclear will “subject to consultation, be classed as environmentally sustainable in our green taxonomy” – he also launched a competition, to be completed by the end of the year, which could lead to co-funding for small modular reactors (SMRs). In his set-piece address to the House of …
France has welcomed the European Commission’s proposal to overhaul the EU’s electricity market which was unveiled on Tuesday (14 March), as it offers France the chance to develop and refurbish its nuclear fleet. Electricity prices soared last year following the war in Ukraine as Russia turned off gas supplies to Europe in a move denounced …
Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE American: UEC, the “Company” or “UEC”) is pleased to announce the completion of its inaugural Sustainability Report (the “Report”). The Report, which includes the Company’s achievements for Fiscal 2022 and plans for Fiscal 2023, is available on the Company website at https://www.uraniumenergy.com/sustainability/ and has been filed with the SEC through EDGAR on Form 8-K. …
