Hungary is considering replacing Russia’s Rosatom as the main contractor in the expansion of its Paks nuclear power plant and has started sounding out alternative suppliers as part of a review of the project, two people said. The project, awarded by Viktor Orban to Rosatom without a tender in 2014, is politically sensitive and extremely …
In a remarkable demonstration of technical ingenuity and precision manufacturing, Holtec has successfully recovered the tilted fuel assembly at its Palisades Nuclear Power Plant using a purpose-built Fuel Movement Device conceived, engineered, manufactured, and delivered by the company in just two weeks. Accomplished safely and error-free, the technically demanding recovery removed a significant obstacle to …
The Philippines is targeting 1,200 megawatts of nuclear power capacity by 2032 to strengthen energy security, DOE Secretary Sharon Garin said Tuesday during the opening of the World Nuclear Supply Chain and Philippine International Nuclear Energy Forum 2026. “These developments are bringing renewed attention to nuclear power as a reliable, low-carbon source of electricity,” Garin …
AtkinsRéalis Group Inc., a world-class engineering services and nuclear company with offices around the world, today announced that AtkinsRéalis, the State of Indiana and Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the potential development of a campus of up to eight CANDU® nuclear reactors that could provide up …
South Korea and the Czech Republic held the third Dukovany implementation review meeting on the 20th, checking the schedule and local licensing procedures for the Dukovany nuclear project. South Korean Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Kim Jung-kwan signaled hopes that Korean companies will also participate in Temelin Units 3 and 4, and Korea Hydro & …
12-unit Xe-100 plant proposed near former Breed coal plant in Sullivan County, Indiana Joint Development Agreement advances feasibility work for 960 MW of clean, reliable power Amazon to provide development capital for second project in collaboration aimed at bringing at least 5 GW of Xe-100 new nuclear capacity to the grid X-Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: XE) …
New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) State-owned NTPC plans to initiate feasibility studies in more states, including Uttar Pradesh, for proposed nuclear power projects as part of its drive to expand non-fossil fuel energy capacity to at least 2 GW by 2032, according to a senior official. As part of its energy diversification strategy, NTPC, which …
The European Union is rolling out a range of measures against the surge in energy prices, including the release of 100 million barrels of oil and diesel and extending the temporary state aid framework, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said after the meeting of the European Council. EU leaders are yet to agree …
Taiwan should not rule out any energy source or abandon environmental sustainability in favor of ideology and short-term benefits, President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said in a recent interview, calling for a “professional assessment” of whether nuclear power should be reintroduced into Taiwan’s energy mix. In an online interview with influencer Yu Ting-hao (游庭皓) that aired …
SX-listed Deep Yellow has delayed a final investment decision (FID) on the Tumas uranium project, in Namibia, given continued weak equity market conditions. The company was due to announce an FID during the fourth quarter, but maintains full confidence in the quality of the asset as a next-generation, secure and reliable supplier of uranium. Civil …