Work on Turkey’s first nuclear power plant in the southern coastal area of Akkuyu is being carried out without proper inspections and could lead to disastrous consequences, local geological engineering association head Erkan Demir told pro-Kurdish daily Yeni Yaşam. Reports on the Akkuyu plant’s construction have raised serious fears since it began in 2018, with …
Tehran continues cooperating with Russia, China and Europe within the nuclear deal framework, according to the official Construction of the second and the third power units of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) is implemented at a quick pace and even ahead of schedule, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi …
Global Atomic Corporation (“Global Atomic” or the “Company”), (TSX: GLO, FRANKFURT: G12) is pleased to announce its operating and financial results for the second quarter (“Q2 2019”) ended June 30, 2019. Highlights: Global Atomic lists on TSX Main Board, May 8, 2019 The Turkish EAFD processing plant in Iskenderun is undergoing hot commissioning. The kiln …
FISSION URANIUM CORP.(“Fission” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce assay results from three dual purpose holes drilled during the winter 2019 program at its’ PLS property in Canada’s Athabasca Basin region. The holes tested outside of the Triple R deposit’s current high-grade domain with the goal of confirming areas of future growth and obtaining …
Jitters over a nuclear accident in Russia are the latest in a cascade of negative sentiment Monday wasn’t a good day to be in the nuclear fuel business, but then the past eight years hardly have been a picnic either. News reports are filtering out of Russia about the explosion last week of a nuclear-powered …
US turbine manufacturer General Electric has applied to participate in the construction of the Belene Nuclear Power Plant, Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova said. By August 19, which is the deadline for receiving offers, she expects an offer from Russia’s Rosatom, as well, BNR reported. One cannot speak of a Russian project because the site and the …
To continually support the safety and efficiency of the world’s power supply, international leaders in nuclear safety and regulation convened at Penn State on July 1 to establish and guide an upcoming research project to be conducted in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME). Fan-Bill Cheung, the George L. Guillet Professor of Mechanical Engineering and …
Government pumping £18m into construction of reactors designed by Rolls-Royce which are expected to create thousands of jobs. A series of mini-nuclear reactors could be built across the North in a major power scheme. Plants could generate energy in Yorkshire, Cumbria, Lancashire and Cheshire under a project spearheaded by Rolls-Royce for “small modular reactors”. The …
A steep decline in nuclear energy capacity will threaten climate goals and power supply security unless advanced economies find a way to extend the lifespan of their reactors, the International Energy Agency said. Nuclear is currently the world’s second-largest source of low-carbon electricity, behind hydropower, and accounting for 10 percent of global electricity generation. But …
America’s oldest and biggest research lab in Oak Ridge has reshaped science around the world and remains a key asset for East Tennessee’s workforce, businesses and economy. This Sunday and next, the Times Free Press looks at some of the work of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and its impact in our region. In 2015, …
