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WEBSep 20, 2024 — News, features and analysis covering the global nuclear energy sector, supported by World Nuclear Association
New Nuclear - World Nuclear News
WEB4 days ago — The construction project for Bangladesh's first nuclear power plant has hit a fresh landmark with dummy fuel assemblies being loaded into unit 1 of the Rooppur nuclear power plant.
Energy & Environment - World Nuclear News
WEBThe International Atomic Energy Agency has released its annual nuclear power data publications - and says they paint a picture of a clean energy technology at a crossroads amid the emergence of a new global consensus to accelerate its deployment.
Leaders commit to 'unlock potential' of nuclear ... - World Nuclear …
WEBLeaders and representatives from 32 countries at the Nuclear Energy Summit backed measures in areas such as financing, technological innovation, regulatory cooperation and workforce training to enable the expansion of nuclear capacity to tackle climate change and boost energy security.
Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 19, 2024 — As the world transitions to a low-carbon future, nuclear energy is gaining renewed recognition as an essential part of the energy mix. The urgency to decarbonise global economies, meet net-zero targets, and ensure energy security has placed nuclear power at the forefront of energy policy discussions.
Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 5, 2024 — Deliveries of natural uranium and other nuclear services to the EU, including imports from Russia, increased in 2023 as utilities continued to diversify their sources of nuclear fuel. But there are still supply chain challenges to face, according to the latest annual report from the Euratom Supply Agency.
Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 20, 2024 — The UK, US and Canadian nuclear regulators have outlined high-level principles for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in the nuclear sector while maintaining adequate safety and security.
Westinghouse unveils AP300 small modular reactor - World …
WEBWestinghouse has named Rita Baranwal, currently Chief Technology Officer, to lead the team developing the AP300 SMR. Baranwal is a former Assistant Secretary of Nuclear Energy at the US Department of Energy, and a previous director of the Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear initiative at Idaho National Lab.
Waste & Recycling - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 13, 2024 — As the world transitions to a low-carbon future, nuclear energy is gaining renewed recognition as an essential part of the energy mix. The urgency to decarbonise global economies, meet net-zero targets, and ensure energy security has placed nuclear power at the forefront of energy policy discussions.
Funding and commercial agreements grow for Last Energy
WEBSep 13, 2024 — "Due to the uniquely intensive energy needs of services like AI and cloud computing, data centres have increasingly invested in nuclear development to ensure they have access to 24/7 clean baseload power," Last Energy said.