Data centers account for 600 MW of Oklo’s roughly 1,350 MW in business currently under negotiation with customers, CEO Jacob DeWitte said on the company’s Q2 2024 earnings call. Oklo has non-binding letters of intent for approximately 1,350 MW of microreactor capacity as of this month, a 93% increase from about 700 MW in July …
Eight out of 10 South Koreans said nuclear power generation was necessary, according to a survey. The Korea Energy Information Culture Agency said on Aug. 14 that 81.9 percent of the respondents in the survey said that nuclear power generation was necessary, far exceeding the percentage of negative answers (15.5 percent) in the Energy Perception …
The welded metal structure of 396 tons and 6.5 meters high was moved to its regular place by a crawler crane. The fifth tier of the inner containment (IC) has been installed at the Akkuyu NPP Unit 3 (Turkiye). The ring-shaped welded metal structure of 396 tons and 6.5 meters high, assembled at a special …
The work on this projects is an example of constructive partnership that opens up new prospects for cooperation in the field of peaceful nuclear energy. On August 14 the reactor vessel and steam generator for Unit 4 of Xudapu NPP were shipped from the production site of Atommash (Mechanical Engineering Division of ROSATOM). The nuclear …
The model includes both state-backed loans and CfD contracts Program is designed to support four full-scale reactors Sweden could borrow 300 billion Swedish kronor ($28.5 billion) to help finance a new fleet of nuclear reactors in the coming decades. A government study released Monday in Stockholm highlighted several features of its preferred model in order provide certainty …
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met on Monday with the head of Emirates Nuclear Energy Corp., Mohammed Al-Hammadi, as the government seeks to include atomic power in its energy mix. The Philippines has been exploring clean and sustainable options to generate power, as the country regularly suffers power outages and faces high tariffs. Coal remains …
The company’s OPTIMUS-H system is now approved under the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) 10 CFR Part 71 regulation with a certificate of compliance effective from 5 August. It has already been approved under Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) certification CNSC Certificate Number CDN/2098/B(U)F-96 and associated Validation Certificate Number AUS/2021-94/B(U)F in Australia. NAC’s OPTIMUS – …
CEO John Hopkins expressed optimism over a bipartisan nuclear support law and a new DOE solicitation on SMRs amid efforts to close deals with U.S. data center operators. The July enactment of the Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy, or ADVANCE, Act and the U.S. Department of Energy’s June announcement of up to $900 million in funding for early small …
Building on a partnership forged in the successful completion of Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) and with the Unit 3 steam generator replacement set to begin, Bruce Power has signed a $700-million contract for the replacement of steam generators in the remaining MCR outages in Units 5, 7 and 8. The Steam Generator Replacement …
The Federal Court of Australia has made an interim order to stay the decision to refuse the renewal of Energy Resources of Australia’s (ASX:ERA) Jabiluka Uranium Mine mineral lease in the Northern Territory. This news follows on from Energy Resources of Australia pursuing legal proceedings in relation to the decision not to renew Jabiluka’s mineral lease. On …
