Kazatomprom, the world’s largest producer of uranium, said Friday there will be modest production growth this year as it reported swelling profits. Kazatomprom KZAP, -1.42% NATKY, -0.53% said its annual profit rose 23% to 570 billion Kazakhstani tenge ($1.27 billion), on a 43% jump in revenue to 1.44 trillion tenge. The company said its sales growth was faster than the …
Minister will ask Niigata’s governor for approval: report Tepco’s stock surged as potential restart would help cut costs Japan’s government is ramping up an effort to secure local approval to resume operations at the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, according to a report, amid a wider push by the nation to restart its idled fleet …
The island’s resistance to a dependable—and desperately needed—source of energy has been shaped by a covert history. After a contested race, the people of Taiwan have elected current Vice President Lai Ching-te to be their next president. The result keeps the Democratic Progressive Party, which broadly favors Taiwanese sovereignty and closer ties with the United …
Representatives of the China Nuclear Uranium Corporation (CNUC) met with the general director of state company Navoiuran, Jamal Faizullaev, to discuss the possibility of mining black shale uranium at the Jantuar and Ma’danli deposits in the Navoi region of Uzbekistan. Samples have already been taken from the deposits to complete geological studies. According to the …
Darlington Nuclear is making a habit of getting work done as promised after announcing this week that early work on the small modular reactor megaproject at the Clarington nuclear plant is on time and on budget. Darlington is also undergoing a complete refurbishment of its four reactors, with Unit 3 returning to service last August …
Belgium’s Federal Energy Commission is in the final stages of agreeing on the ten-year extension of its two newest nuclear reactors, Doel 4 and Tihange 3 before a vote will be held to conclude the process. But the nuclear debate is proving divisive to the bitter last, with several parties in the opposition …
President Andrzej Duda said Poland should pick a US investor for its second nuclear power plant, potentially putting him at odds with the government that appears to be leaning toward handing over the investment to France. “It’s been a plan for years” to collaborate with Americans on building two nuclear power plants in Poland, Duda …
Following the construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant, Turkey is planning to build two more plants at Sinop and Thrace. lparslan Bayraktar, Turkey’s energy minister, has said that the first nuclear unit at the Akkuyu nuclear power plant should be launched by the end of the year, while negotiations with Russia, China and South …
Barakah Plant project refinancing loan with two leading UAE banks, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB) and First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (FAB), is the first in MENA Region and Asia to be recognized as a green loan facility. – Positions Barakah Plant and the wider nuclear sector at the forefront of clean financing instruments …
Eight out of 10 South Koreans support the operation of nuclear power plants, according to a survey conducted by international energy consulting firm Radiant Energy Group Ltd. The firm surveyed citizens of 20 countries, including Korea, between October and November 2023. The Korea Energy Information Culture Agency (KEIA) released a report citing the Radiant Energy …
