Namibia has long stated its interest in introducing nuclear power into its energy mix, which relies on imports, mainly from South Africa. Leading uranium producer Namibia will this year launch talks on its first nuclear energy plant as it seeks to exploit its rich natural wealth to transform its economy, the president said on Thursday. …
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) president and CEO Whang Joo-ho stressed the importance of the technological partnership between Korea and Africa in nuclear energy during a keynote speech he delivered at the Africa Nuclear Business Platform (NBP) 2025 held in Morocco. The Africa NBP took place from Tuesday through Thursday with the heads of energy …
Constellation Energy’s 1,790-MW Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant in Lusby, Maryland. Constellation joined other power plant owners and generator trade groups on April 22, 2025, asking the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to order settlement talks to resolve issues surrounding the PJM Interconnection’s rules for colocating data centers at power plants. The image by Jbs666 is licensed under CC BY-SA …
A third round of federal loans has been approved to support the restart of the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Van Buren County, Michigan. U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright made the disbursement announcement Wednesday, releasing $46,709,358 from a total $1.52 billion loan guarantee to Holtec International. The federal loan with the Loan Programs Office …
The government has been told it must “fix” its international nuclear strategy in the face of strong exports of nuclear fuel and technology from Russia and China, by a former defence secretary. Former Conservative secretary of state for defence, now backbench member of parliament (MP) Gavin Williamson made the comments following a response from the …
Saskatchewan’s uranium industry is responding to growing global demand by setting new records for annual sales and production in 2024. Last year, uranium sales reached a new high of $2.6 billion, exceeding Saskatchewan’s Growth Plan target of increasing the annual value of uranium sales to $2 billion dollars by 2030. Uranium production also reached a …
IsoEnergy Ltd. (“IsoEnergy” or the “Company”) (TSX: ISO; OTCQX: ISENF) is pleased to announce the completion of its winter drilling program at the Larocque East Project (the “Project”), located in the eastern Athabasca Basin. The Company successfully completed 17 diamond drill holes, totaling 6,396 m, along the Larocque Trend (“Larocque Trend”), an important regional structure that …
CEZ AS, the biggest traded electricity producer in eastern Europe, is close to selling a nuclear project to the Czech government, people with knowledge of the matter said. The utility is preparing to divest a majority stake in EDU II, a special-purpose unit set up to commission two Korean reactors at its aging Dukovany complex, …
Wisconsin’s only operating nuclear power plant is Point Beach near Two Rivers. State lawmakers want to give the industry a boost. Bipartisan momentum is growing in Wisconsin to bolster the state’s use of nuclear power with an expected rise in demand for electricity, despite past skepticism of the industry. A group of lawmakers with members …
A ceremony has been held to mark the final official acceptance of unit 3 at the Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan’s Sindh province. Constructed by China National Nuclear Corporation, it is the second Chinese-supplied Hualong One reactor at the site. The ceremony was held at the Karachi site on 18 April, with representatives from China and …