• Sat, Sep 14 2024

    South Korea to Complete Two Reactors at Shin-Hanul

    South Korea to Complete Two Reactors at Shin-Hanul Centrus And KHNP Sign Sign Major Uranium Fuel Contract Prague to decide on SMR reactors by the end of 2024 Finnish Energy Firm Helen Launches SMR Effort for District Heating Sweden’s Blykalla … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Fri, Sep 13 2024

    Will Saudi Nuclear Reactors Power Its AI Ambitions

    Will Saudi Nuclear Reactors Power Its AI Ambitions SMRs Planned to Power Oracle Data Center Microsoft Does Not Want to Invest in Nuclear Reactors ~ It Just Wants to Buy Power from Them. Will Saudi Nuclear Reactors Power Its AI … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sat, Sep 7 2024

    Westinghouse Launches Nuclear AI System in UK

    Westinghouse Launches Nuclear AI System in UK NRC, CNSC, and ONR Look for Boundaries in Using AI DHS Report Weighs Threats AI Poses to Nuclear Safety INL Scientists Excited About Uses of AI in Nuclear Field Argonne Plans Use of … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Wed, Sep 4 2024

    Orano to Locate Uranium Enrichment Plant in Oak Ridge TN

    Oak Ridge selected as the preferred site for a new enrichment facility, company’s multi-billion-dollar project represents single largest investment in Tennessee history On 09/04/24 Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Orano … ...read more
    • Wed, Sep 4 2024

    ANS Claims on HALEU Fuel in Science magazine

    American Nuclear Society (ANS) challenges recent claims on HALEU fuel in Science magazine ANS open letter scrutinizes hyperbolic unscientific claims about HALEU Washington, D.C. — In an open letter to Science magazine, the American Nuclear Society (ANS), a professional nuclear … Continue reading ...read more
    • Sat, Aug 31 2024

    Last Energy Books $40 Million Series B Funding

    Last Energy Books $40 Million Series B Funding Data Center Demand Expected to Grow in Asia, Nuclear Reactors Will Follow Ghana Plans to Build a 77 MWe NuScale SMR Switzerland  Announces Plans To Overturn Ban On New Nuclear Construction Russia … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sun, Aug 25 2024

    South Korea in Talks with US Govt to Resolve WEC IP Dispute

    According to a South Korean English language news media report for 08/24/24, the government of South Korea is in talks with unnamed US government officials to resolve the intellectual property dispute between Westinghouse (WEC) and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Fri, Aug 23 2024

    TVA Board Doubles Down on SMR Funding

    TVA Board Doubles Down on SMR Funding US in Talks with Turkey for SMRs and Large Reactors UK Plans For Nuclear ‘Super Cluster’ for SMRs and Mico Reactors Deep Fission Emerges from Stealth Mode with $4M in Seed Funding Aalo … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Fri, Aug 23 2024

    China Approves 11 New Reactors at Five Sites

    China Approves 11 New Reactors at Five Sites Total cost estimated to be $31 billion China leads the world in new construction of new nuclear reactors (Nucnet)  (WNN)  China approved 11 nuclear reactors across five sites on August 19th, putting … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sun, Aug 18 2024

    Aalo Atomics Raises $27M Series A Funding

    Aalo Atomics Raises $27M Series A Funding Oklo Inks Turbine Deal with Siemens Thorcon Submits Plan for Floating 500 MW MSR in Indonesia Westinghouse Gets NRC OK for High Burnup Fuel Financing Model Proposed For New Swedish Reactors Zap Energy … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Mon, Aug 12 2024

    Fire Report at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant; No Radiation Issues

    American Nuclear Society @ANS_org “No Risk of Radiation” In a message on ‘X” (formerly Twitter) ANS said that with regard to today’s news of a fire within a cooling tower at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the cooling tower … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Fri, Aug 9 2024

    DOE OKs $1.5 billion Loan for Palisades Restart

    DOE OKs $1.5 billion Loan for Palisades Restart Holtec’s SMR-300 Nuclear Plant Completes 1st Step of UK GDA Rolls-Royce Plans Sell Off its SMR Business Unit Westinghouse Marks First Production of LEU+ ADOPT Fuel Pellets Rosatom Contract Placed for BN-1200 … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sat, Aug 3 2024

    Kairos Breaks Ground for GEN IV Demonstration Reactor

    Kairos Breaks Ground for GEN IV Demonstration Reactor Type One Energy Group Completes $82.4M Seed Financing Round India’s Nuclear Regulatory Approves Fuel Loading for Fast Breeder Reactor Singapore Signs 123 Agreement with US Opening the Door to SMRs Sweden To … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sun, Jul 28 2024

    NRC Completes Safety Review for Kairos Hermes 2

    NRC Completes Safety Review for Kairos Hermes 2 NuScale – 2nd Round Funding for Romania SMR Front End Engineering and Design India Announces Plans for Domestic SMR Design South Africa’s Eskom Plans SMRs South Korea Invests $866 Million in Fusion … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sat, Jul 27 2024

    DOE Issues RFI For Interim Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel

    DOE RFI For Interim Storage of Spend Nuclear Fuel Holtec Calls For Supreme Court To Reinstate New Mexico License Neutron Bytes Editorial – Congress Must Act DOE RFI For Interim Storage of Spend Nuclear Fuel The Department of Energy’s Office … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Wed, Jul 24 2024

    New US Nuclear Startup Plans Fleet of Reactors

    New US Nuclear Startup Plans “Fleet” of Reactors The Nuclear Company, a fleet-scale nuclear development company, announced plans to construct a series of nuclear power plants in the U.S. The company says its target markets are data centers, electrification of … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Fri, Jul 19 2024

    KHNP Wins Contract to Build Reactors at Dukovany

    KHNP Wins $17.3B Contract to Build 2 Units at Dukovany Italy Gov’t Sets Policy Plans for SMRs Oklo Completes Successful Demo of Advanced Fuel Recycling Process MOX Fuel Loaded At Beloyarsk-4 (BN-800) Global Investment in Fusion Topped $900M in Past … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sun, Jul 14 2024

    Dominion Opens the Door to SMRs at North Anna

    Dominion Opens the Door to SMRs at North Anna SMR Developers Submit Bids for UK Funding US Exim Bank Said to Be Ready to Fund AP100 Reactors in Bulgaria South Africa Sets Plans for 2,500MW Nuclear Power Station AtkinsRéalis to … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sat, Jul 6 2024

    Long Shot Restart Efforts for Duane Arnold and TMI 1

    Long Shot Restart Efforts Aired for Duane Arnold and TMI 1 EDF NuWard SMR Goes Back to the Drawing Board Philippines MERALCO’s SMR Deployment Delayed To 2030 Growing Interest in Nuclear Power via SMRs for Cargo Shipping Turkey, US in … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Mon, Jun 10 2024

    Challenges and Opportunities for Nuclear Energy to Power Data Centers

    Challenges and Opportunities for Nuclear Energy to Power Data Centers ( This document is available for download as a PDF file ) Purpose: For any data center owner, operator, builder, or customer or any national laboratory, think tank, or academic … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sun, Jun 9 2024

    DOD Opens RFP for US Army Microreactors

    DOD Opens RFP for US Army Microreactors Microreactor Developer Radiant Clears Safety Milestone SMR Developer Steady Energy Plans District Heating in Finland by 2030 University of Michigan launches Global Fusion Forum AtkinsRéalis to Design Tritium Processing Facility at UKAEA OPG … Continue reading ...read more
    • Sat, Jun 8 2024

    Fusion Startup Xcimer Raises $100M Series A for Laser Prototype

    Fusion Startup Xcimer Raises $100M, Plans Laser Prototype DOE Posts a Roadmap for Fusion Commercialization Commonwealth Fusion Systems Signs $15 Million DOE Agreement Kyoto Fusioneering & CNL Form JV To Develop Fusion Fuel Cycle Systems OpenAI Looks to Fusion Developer … Continue reading & ...read more
    • Wed, Jun 5 2024

    Saudio Arabia Kicks Request for Bids for Two Reactors to July

    Saudi Arabia Kicks Request for Bids for Two Reactors to July UAE Plans Tender For Second Nuclear Power Plant Saudi Arabia Kicks Request for Bids for Two Reactors to July In the latest schedule released by the Saudi government to … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Sun, Jun 2 2024

    New Initiatives in White House Summit on Nuclear Energy

    New Initiatives in White House Summit on Nuclear Energy Duke Energy Offers New Rates for Data Centers and Steel Mills South Korea To Build Three New Nuclear Plants, Plans Exports Bulgaria Pitches US EXIM for Financing of Twin AP1000s TerraPower … Continue reading → ...read more
    • Mon, May 27 2024

    NuScale Reported to Ink a $1.5 Billion Reactor Equipment Deal with South Korea’s Doosan Enerbility to Build SMRs for Two US Data Centers

    NuScale Reported to Ink a $1.5 Billion Reactor Equipment Deal with South Korea’s Doosan Enerbility to Build SMRs for Two US Data Centers Oklo Partners with Wyoming Hyperscale to Deliver 100 MWe to its Data Centers Norsk Kjernekraft Plans SMRs … Continue reading → ...read more