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Jan 2, 2025 · News, features and analysis covering the global nuclear energy sector, supported by World Nuclear Association
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6 days ago · The CA01 'super module' has been installed at unit 2 of the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province, the Shanghai Nuclear Engineering Research and Design Institute announced. It is the second of two CAP1000 …
Energy & Environment - World Nuclear News
Nov 18, 2024 · Nuclear will play an important role in the UK achieving a clean power system by 2030 and beyond with life extensions for the current fleet and a new generation of nuclear plants, according to independent energy system planner and operator, the National Energy System Operator (NESO).
Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News
Jan 7, 2025 · Russia's Rosatom is testing VVER nuclear fuel containing the neutron absorber erbium and uranium enriched to about 5%. It says such fuel could significantly increase the economic efficiency of nuclear power plants.
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6 days ago · The USA is finalising the necessary steps to remove long-standing regulations that have prevented civil nuclear cooperation between India's leading nuclear entities and US companies, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said.
Japan adopts plan to maximise use of nuclear energy
Sep 23, 2024 · The Japanese government has adopted a plan to extend the operation of existing nuclear power reactors and replace aging facilities with new advanced ones. The move is part of a policy that addresses global fuel shortages following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and seeks to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.;
Podcast: Nuclear energy's key moments in 2024 - World Nuclear …
What were the most-read World Nuclear News stories, and what has World Nuclear Association Director General Sama Bilbao y León picked out as her key moments of 2024? Read a month-by-month summary, and listen to the full podcast episode.
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Jan 2, 2025 · 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.
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Dec 23, 2024 · News, features and analysis covering the global nuclear energy sector, supported by World Nuclear Association
Nuclear cheaper, cleaner option for Australia, says report
Many commentators compare the costs of renewable generation plus the costs of back-up generation to the capacity and operating costs of a nuclear power station, but this "simple and erroneous" approach is incorrect and misleading, the report says.