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Zero-carbon Electricity Generation Ends at Hunterston B
United Kingdom >> 1/7/2022 - Electricity generation at one of the UK’s most productive nuclear power stations, Hunterston B, in North Ayrshire, is ending after almost 46 years.

Since the station came online in 1976 it ...
RWE Implements Legally Mandated Exit from Coal & Nuclear Power
Germany >> 12/30/2021 - - Unit C at Gundremmingen nuclear power plant and three lignite units to close
- Total capacity of affected power stations 2,200 megawatts

On New Year’s Eve, as planned, RWE will tak...
Upgrading South Africa’s Nuclear Reactors to Secure Carbon-Neutral Energy Supply
South Africa >> 12/20/2021 - South Africa decided in 2019 to extend the operational duration of its Koeberg nuclear power plant by 20 years. Our engineers are supporting the operator in replacing crucial components that will ensu...
Rolls-Royce, QIA Announce Agreement to Invest in New Low Carbon Nuclear Power Business
Qatar >> 12/20/2021 - Rolls-Royce Group has reached agreement with Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the sovereign wealth fund of the State of Qatar, to invest GBP 85 million in Rolls-Royce SMR Limited (Rolls-Royce SMR).
SNC-Lavalin JV Wins Contract to Refurbish Second CANDU Nuclear Unit at Bruce Power
Canada >> 12/17/2021 - Candu Energy Inc., a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, and Shoreline Power Group joint venture (JV) partners Aecon Group Inc. and United Engineers & Constructors Inc., have been awarded a second fuel c...
MHI Awarded Contract for 6 Units of the Outer Vertical Target in Southern France
France >> 12/13/2021 - ? MHI manufactures first units 1 to 6 (of a total of 54), with completion and delivery scheduled in fiscal 2024.
? Shipment of four TF coils for the ITER experimental fusion reactor project alre...
Jennifer M. Granholm Highlights Clean Energy Investments on Tour of Exelon Nuclear Plant
United States >> 12/10/2021 - Exelon Corp. hosted U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm on a tour of Exelon’s Braidwood Generating Station in Will County to highlight the economic and environmental benefits of investing in...
Westinghouse Awarded Decommissioning Contract in Germany
Germany >> 12/10/2021 - Westinghouse Electric Company announced it has signed a contract with RWE Nuclear GmbH to dismantle two reactors in the Gundremmingen nuclear facility in Germany.

“This is one of the most ...
Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $1.8B in Funding to Commercialize Fusion Energy
United States >> 12/1/2021 - Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) announced it has closed on more than $1.8 billion in Series B funding to commercialize fusion energy. This includes capital to construct, commission, and operate SPAR...
Amentum Team Awarded $28B Y-12 Pantex Plant Management Contract
United States >> 11/30/2021 - Amentum, a leading contractor of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), announced that Nuclear Production One, LLC, (NPOne), a joint venture between Amentum and Fluor, has been awarded the contract to m...
NuScale, Prodigy & Kinectrics Collaborate for Marine-Deployed Nuclear Generating Station
United States >> 11/17/2021 - NuScale Power has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Prodigy Clean Energy Ltd. (Prodigy) and Kinectrics Incorporated (Kinectrics) to explore and inform the development of a regulatory fra...
Jacobs Wins Two Czech Republic Nuclear Contracts
Czech Republic >> 11/11/2021 - Jacobs has won two new contracts to support the Czech nuclear sector with radioactive waste management services.

National utility CEZ has selected Jacobs' SIAL® geopolymer encapsulation tec...
Rusatom Receives Russian Regulator’s License for Nuclear Installations
Russia >> 8/9/2021 - The Russian nuclear regulator, the Federal Service for Environmental, Technological and Nuclear Supervision (Rostekhnadzor), has granted a license to Rusatom Overseas JSC allowing the company to build...
NPPA of Egypt Handed Over the Licensing Documentation for El Dabaa NPP
NPPA of Egypt Handed Over the Licensing Documentation for El Dabaa NPP Egypt >> 7/1/2021 - Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) of Egypt handed over the licensing documentation for Units 1 and 2 of El Dabaa NPP construction to Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulation Authority (ENRRA)....
Mammoet Supports Removal of Components from Decommissioned Nuclear Plant
Germany >> 5/6/2021 - Block I of the Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant (GKN I) was shut down in 2011 and has being dismantled since 2017. EnBW Kernkraft GmbH (EnKK) entrusted Mammoet with the safe removal of the three ste...
Egypt’s Petrojet Signs Teaming Agreement with Korean Nuclear Companies
Egypt’s Petrojet Signs Teaming Agreement with Korean Nuclear Companies Egypt >> 3/21/2021 - Petrojet – an Egyptian petroleum sector company – is boosting cooperation with South Korean companies including Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Kepco E&C, Hyundai E&C and Doosan Heavy Industries &...
Russia’s Ambassador Visits the El-Dabaa NPP Construction Site
Russia’s Ambassador Visits the El-Dabaa NPP Construction Site Egypt >> 3/10/2021 - Russia’s Ambassador to Egypt Georgy Borisenko made a visit to the construction site of the El-Dabaa NPP together with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Egypt’s Nuclear Power Plants Authority (...
World's First Hualong One Reactor Put into Commercial Operation
China >> 1/29/2021 - The Unit 5 of China's Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant, the world's first Demonstration project to adopt China's indigenous Generation III nuclear power technology Hualong One, also known as HPR1000, was pu...
CNA Welcomes Small Modular Reactor Action Plan
Canada >> 12/18/2020 - The Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA) welcomed the announcement of the Small Modular Reactor Action Plan (SMR Action Plan), unveiled by the federal government. The Action Plan builds on the SMR Road...
U.S. Department of Energy Awards $5.1M for Advanced Nuclear Technology
United States >> 8/14/2020 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced an award of $5.1 million to the Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. (EPRI) to develop modular-in-chamber electron beam welding capability for a future...

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