Author: John Dyer

Estimated $2.8 billion in additional business’: T.CCO, Bruce Power nuclear fuel extension announced in Port Hope

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Nuclear fuel supply arrangements extended through to 2040; partnership key to helping achieve net-zero goals, say officials Cameco and Bruce Power have extended their “long-term exclusive nuclear fuel supply arrangements” for another decade, it was announced during a recent gathering at Cameco Fuel Manufacturing in Port Hope. Several dignitaries and elected officials were in attendance …

Using Russian uranium should be sanctioned across EU – German econ min

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Russian uranium should be made subject to sanctions since using it undermines efforts to weaken Russia’s capability for waging war on its neighbour Ukraine, the German economy and climate minister Robert Habeck has said on the sidelines of a visit to Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, news magazine Der Spiegel reported. Habeck said representatives of Ukraine’s government repeatedly …

How a Canadian Small Reactor Will Support Industrial Decarbonization

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The nuclear power industry is banking on development of small modular reactor (SMR) technology to support global growth. Canada is at the forefront of the SMR market, with at least four Canadian provinces involved in a joint strategic plan to advance the deployment of SMRs. ARC Clean Technology Canada recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) …

Westinghouse Celebrates Milestone Achievement for China’s Sanmen Nuclear Plant

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Next Wave of Reactors Utilizing AP1000® Technology Moving Forward Westinghouse Electric Company congratulates CNNC Sanmen Nuclear Power Company Limited and their partners for the pouring of first nuclear concrete for Sanmen Unit 4. This significant milestone will further demonstrate the economic and schedule benefits of utilizing AP1000® technology through its Nth-of-a-kind deployment and modular construction. …

Sen. Cramer Remarks Underscore Importance of Embracing Nuclear, Prioritizing Energy Security

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U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) delivered remarks at a Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) conference hosted by Guggenheim Securities titled Investing in Advanced Nuclear Energy: Meeting Clean Energy Needs Across the Economy. He discussed positioning American nuclear energy suppliers for global leadership, an issue at the intersection of several committees on which the Senator serves, including Banking, Armed …

Biden administration pushes to revitalize coal communities with clean energy projects

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The Biden administration is channeling hundreds of millions of dollars from recent legislation into its efforts to turn coal communities into clean energy hubs. The White House highlighted $450 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law available for projects, along with $16 million for studies on developing a facility that could refine rare earth …

Nuclear recognised ‘in principle’ in EU’s renewable energy law, says French minister

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The EU’s Renewable Energy Directive will indeed include a reference to nuclear power, according to France’s Energy Transition Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher, though she remains cautious about the substance of the agreement. European negotiators reached an agreement on 30 March: Member states must collectively reach 42.5% of renewable energy in their overall energy consumption by 2030, …

T.CCO and Bruce Power Celebrate Extension of Long-Term Arrangements for Nuclear Fuel Through 2040

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Made-in-Canada partnership signals industry stability and energy security, essential to helping Ontario and Canada achieve net-zero goals Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) and Bruce Power celebrate today the extension of their long-term exclusive nuclear fuel supply arrangements for an additional 10 years through to 2040. This inter-provincial collaboration secures decades of Canadian-made nuclear energy that …