India’s NTPC seeks global partners to build 15 GW nuclear reactors

NTPC, India’s top power producer, is seeking global partners to build large nuclear reactors with about 15 gigawatts (GW) combined capacity, according to a tender, the first major one since the country moved to open up its much-guarded sector. The state-run company, which mainly runs coal-fired plants, is looking for partners to help set up …

Coalition promises to set up nuclear regulatory agency in first term of government as part of long-term energy strategy

The Coalition has pledged to establish a nuclear regulatory agency within the first term of government, with the first nuclear reactors expected to come online in 2035. The Coalition has pledged to establish a nuclear regulatory agency within the first term of government, with the first nuclear reactors expected to come online in 2035. Opposition …

IEA Chief Calls for Japan to Restart Dormant Nuclear Plants

Japan should accelerate its efforts to revive some of the country’s dormant nuclear power plants to meet growing demand for electricity, according to the head of the International Energy Agency. “The restart of nuclear power plants is critical,” Fatih Birol, executive director of the Paris-based intergovernmental organization, said at an event in Tokyo on Thursday. …

Electricity restart for Germany with nuclear energy

Electricity restart for Germany with nuclear energy: Safe. Affordable. Always available. Now! Germany has voted – and is now facing another decisive election. It is time to make the right decision now for a stable and sustainable energy policy. Because deindustrialization, excessively high electricity prices, dependence on electricity imports and the uncertain supply situation must …

Poland greenlights financing for 1st nuclear plant

President Andrzej Duda signs into law plans to raise $15.6B in financing for country’s first nuclear power plant, pending EU permission Poland’s President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday signed into law legislation that provides €14.5 billion ($15.6 billion) in financing for the country’s first nuclear power plant, local media reported. Warsaw needs EU approval for such …

$900 Million Available to Unlock Commercial Deployment of American-Made Small Modular Reactors

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright $900 million solicitation to support the deployment of small modular reactors will help grow the supply of affordable and abundant energy for Americans. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today re-issued a $900 million solicitation to support the deployment of small modular reactors to better align with President Trump’s bold agenda …

Michigan nuclear plant shows the challenges the U.S. will face in safely restarting old reactors

The shuttered Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan aims to become the first reactor in U.S. history to restart operations after permanently closing. The restart project at Palisades would set a precedent as other closed nuclear plants in the U.S. are looking to reopen. But inspections found Palisades’ steam generator tubes need significant repairs. The tubes …

Kewaunee County leaders exploring ways to bring new life to nuclear power plant site

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 …

First concrete poured for the foundation of the reactor building of unit 4 at Leningrad NPP-2

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 …