Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy to develop safer nuclear reactor

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ next-generation nuclear power reactor could be in operation by the mid-2030s. (Illustration courtesy of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) Company partnering with Kansai Electric and three other energy companies Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will work with four local power utilities, including Kansai Electric power, to develop a nuclear reactor with enhanced safety features. As the Japanese government considers …

Romania’s Nuclearelectrica launches joint venture for small modular nuclear reactors

Nuclearelectrica and Nova Power and Gas launched RoPower Nuclear, a project firm for the development of small modular reactors in Romania on the site of a former coal plant. They plan to use NuScale’s technology to build a 462 MW nuclear power plant, with a possibility to add 80 MW in capacity from renewable energy …

V.SYH Signs Option Agreement with Yellow Rocks Energy Ltd to Option the Wallee and Usam Island Uranium Projects, Saskatchewan

Skyharbour Resources Ltd.’s (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQB: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company” or the “Optionor”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement (the “Option Agreement” or the “Agreement”) with Yellow Rocks Energy Ltd, a private Australian entity, (“Yellow Rocks” or the “Optionee”) which provides Yellow Rocks an earn-in option to acquire up to 80% …

T.GLO Commences EPCM Phase for the Dasa Project

Global Atomic Corporation (“Global Atomic” or the “Company”), (TSX:GLO, OTC:QX:GLATF, Frankfurt:G12) is pleased to announce the signing of Development Consultants Private Limited (“DCPL”) of Kolkata, India, and Lycopodium Minerals Canada Ltd. (“Lycopodium”) to commence the basic and detailed engineering, procurement and Project Management of the Dasa Mine processing plant in the Republic of Niger. These …

Japan’s restart of nuclear reactors will help Europe’s winter energy supply -IEA chief says

Japan’s restart of more nuclear power plants would help ease Europe’s energy supply fears during the winter as more liquefied natural gas (LNG) will become available to the global market, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday. Europe is racing to prepare for an energy crunch this winter, with the Russia-Ukraine war hampering …

T.DML Completes Commissioning of Lixiviant Injection Modules for Phoenix ISR Feasibility Field Test

 Denison Mines Corp. (“Denison” or the “Company”) (TSX: DML) (NYSE American: DNN) is pleased to announce the completion of commissioning of the lixiviant injection system for the Phoenix in-situ recovery (“ISR”) Feasibility Field Test (“FFT”) at the Company’s 95% owned Wheeler River project (“Wheeler River” or the “Project”). The lixiviant injection system is the critical operating component necessary …

OPG and Microsoft announce strategic partnership to power a Net-Zero future for Ontario

CEC purchase agreement including nuclear power marks a first for both companies Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Microsoft announced a Canada-first strategic partnership aimed at tackling climate change and driving sustainable growth across Ontario. The two companies will work together on a series of initiatives that are focused on delivering innovative clean energy solutions and …