Uzbekistan to build a 330 MW small nuclear power plant Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan is actively advancing its nuclear energy sector as part of its strategy to ensure the country’s long-term energy security. A key component of this initiative is the construction of the country’s first small modular nuclear power plant (SMR). According to UzA, …
New nuclear power production capacity is not commercially viable to build for now, based on the current Nordic power market outlook of low prices, Finnish utility Fortum (FORTUM.HE), opens new tab said on Monday. The company on Monday concluded a two-year study into the feasibility of new nuclear power but said it would focus on renewable energy …
Kewaunee County is hopeful that the site of the Kewaunee nuclear power plant can once again become a massive economic fixture in the community. The site is in consideration to supply a different type of energy. auto640×360, 1164kbps854×480, 1714kbps1280×720, 3364kbps 0.25×0.5xnormal1.5x2x 00:00 03:12 Kewaunee County is hopeful that the site of the Kewaunee nuclear power plant can …
This key milestone marks the commencement of the main stage of the unit construction On March 20, 2025, the first concrete was poured for the foundation of the reactor building at Unit 4 of Leningrad NPP-2. The construction is part of the capacity replacement program at the plant, a subsidiary of Rosenergoatom, Rosatom’s Electric Power …
Other experts prefer an energy mix that includes nuclear, hydrogen, and imported RE. Nuclear power is the “right step” for Singapore as it works toward decarbonizing its energy sources in the long run, an industry leader said. “We see nuclear as part of a longer-term solution for decarbonisation and energy security,” Yoon Young Kim, cluster president for …
Amid questions about AI power demand, tariffs and geopolitics, uranium investments have taken a hit Uranium investments have declined due to tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty, despite long-term fundamentals remaining solid. Canada, the largest uranium supplier to the U.S., and Russia, a major provider of enrichment services, are affected by tariffs and political tensions. Long-term uranium …
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a decree establishing the Nuclear Energy Agency under the President and appointed Almasadam Satkaliyev as its Chair on March 18 to oversee the country’s nuclear industry and enhance nuclear safety. The new agency will assume key responsibilities from the Energy Ministry, including uranium mining, the use of atomic energy, radiation …
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Monday it aims to restart a reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, in the fiscal year starting next month. The reactor restart is expected to boost TEPCO’s earnings by around 100 billion yen per year, the company said in a revised business …
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright today announced the release of the second loan disbursement to Holtec for the Palisades Nuclear Plant. U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright today announced the release of the second loan disbursement to Holtec for the Palisades Nuclear Plant. Today’s action releases $56,787,300 of the up to …
SMRs in rural Arizona would be exempt from review if the units are colocated with certain large industrial loads or built at power plants that previously received environmental certification. Arizona utilities would be allowed to bypass a key state environmental review process to deploy small modular nuclear reactors on or near certain power plants and …
