World’s 3rd Hualong One reactor connects to grid

On January 1, 2022, the Chinese independently developed nuclear reactor, HPR1000, brought a good start: Unit 6 of Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant(FQNP) of China National Nuclear Corporation(CNNC) successfully achieved the grid connection, marking the beginning of power generation. This is the 3rd HPR1000 unit in the global, meanwhile the 2nd HPR1000 unit in China that …

EU drafts plan to label gas and nuclear investments as green

The European Union has drawn up plans to label some natural gas and nuclear energy projects as “green” investments after a year-long battle between governments over which investments are truly climate-friendly. The European Commission is expected to propose rules in January deciding whether gas and nuclear projects will be included in the EU “sustainable finance …

HPR1000 Karachi unit 3 finished fuel loading

The K-3 Unit of Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan, the second overseas nuclear power unit adopting HPR1000 technology, finished first fuel loading recently, marking the unit’s entry into the nuclear commissioning stage. This has laid a sound foundation for subsequent criticality and grid-connection of K-3 Unit. HPR1000 is one of the most widely accepted …

V.PTU Group Inc. closes final tranche of private placement

Toronto, Ontario, December 31, 2021 – Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSXV: PTU; OTCQB: PTUUF) (“Purepoint” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the closing of the final tranche of the previously announced non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”). Together with the first tranche of the Private Placement, the Company issued a total of 10,107,643 flow-through units …

T.GLO Publishes Phase I Dasa Project Feasibility Study

Global Atomic Corporation (“Global Atomic” or the “Company”)(TSX: GLO, OTCQX: GLATF, FRANKFURT: G12) reports that it has published and filed the recently announced NI 43-101 compliant, Phase 1 Dasa Project Feasibility Study (the “Study”). The Study confirms that the Project is economically compelling, even at a price of US$35/lb U3O8.  Based on the Study, the strong uranium …

V.ISO to Settle Portion of Interest Payment in Shares and Receives Shareholder and TSXV Approval of Consolidated Uranium Option to Acquire Mountain Lake Property

IsoEnergy Ltd. (“IsoEnergy” or the “Company“) (TSXV: ISO) (OTCQX: ISENF) has agreed to settle a portion of the interest payment due to Queen’s Road Capital Investment Ltd. (“QRC“) (TSXV: QRC) as at December 31, 2021. Pursuant to the unsecured convertible debenture dated August 18, 2020 between QRC and the Company (the “Debenture“), as at December 31, 2021, the Company will owe …

V.SYH Closes Private Placement of Flow-Through Units for $500,000

Vancouver, BC, Dec. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Skyharbour Resources Ltd .   (TSX-V:   SYH ) (OTC QB : SYHBF ) (Frankfurt: SC1P ) (the “ Company ” or “Skyharbour” ) is pleased to announce it has closed its non-brokered private placement financing for total gross proceeds of CAD $500,000 (the “Private Placement”). The majority of this smaller financing was led by insider participation with an independent director providing the lead …

Provinces’ next step on building small nuclear reactors to come in the new year

Four provinces are exploring how to harness nuclear energy. Clockwise from top left are Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney. (CBC) Alberta joined Saskatchewan, Ontario and New Brunswick in team effort to harness nuclear energy Alberta’s ministry of energy says the four provinces cooperating …

Commodities 2022: Nuclear energy advocates see new climate focus buoying industry

Infrastructure bill funds two reactors, including one in Wyoming Legislation includes $6 billion in credits for merchant nuclear units One new reactor expected to come online in 2022, one to retire The current focus on climate change has changed the conversation on nuclear energy, creating momentum for public and private sector action in 2022 to help push …