Are Small Nuclear Reactors the Key to Lithuania's Energy Independence?
Experts suggest that small modular reactors (SMRs) could be crucial for Lithuania's energy independence.
Mitsotakis: Greece must seriously consider small modular nuclear reactors
Prime Minister Mitsotakis states that Greece should seriously consider the role of small modular nuclear reactors in its energy mix amidst ongoing regional conflicts.
Will the Iran crisis boost modular nuclear reactors and renewables? The mirror of the oil crisis of the 70s
The article discusses how the current energy supply crisis, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions, may lead to increased investment in modular nuclear reactors and renewable energy in Europe.
Hitachi and GE Vernova Consider Introducing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in Southeast Asia
Hitachi is exploring the introduction of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in Southeast Asia in collaboration with GE Vernova.
Why the wardrobe with doors has been forgotten: this is the trend of 2026
The article discusses the shift from traditional enclosed furniture to open modular systems in interior design, which is becoming increasingly popular in Argentina for optimizing space and enhancing organization at home.
What are micro-credentials and why are they reshaping education
Micro-credentials are fundamentally transforming the education landscape by offering modular, verifiable certifications instead of traditional lengthy degrees.
New cells being built in Finnish prisons at a rapid pace
The Finnish Ministry of Justice announced the construction of modular cell sections to accommodate an additional 180 prison places in Helsinki and Kylmäkoski prisons.
Additional Space for 180 Prisoners is being Rapidly Built in Finnish Prisons
New cell blocks are being constructed in Helsinki and Kylmäkoski prisons to accommodate 180 additional inmates due to space shortages.
Nuclear energy: "It is highly unlikely that a reactor will be operational within five years"
The EU aims to deploy Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) by the early 2030s, but experts warn of high costs and technological challenges that may delay their implementation.
Z. Vaičiūnas, visiting Paris: Lithuania will assess the potential of nuclear energy
Lithuania is evaluating the potential of nuclear energy, including small modular reactors, in light of climate change and energy security needs, according to Minister Z. Vaičiūnas.
EU admits nuclear blunder
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has acknowledged that the EU's move away from nuclear energy was a mistake, emphasizing the need to revitalize the industry amid rising energy costs.
VIDEO: Crazy conglomerations – could these rule the world in the future?
The article explores the concept of modular robots that could transform based on their environment, hinting at a future where such entities could dominate the planet.
Mitsotakis: Greece to explore if nuclear modular reactors can play a role in energy system
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that Greece will investigate the potential role of nuclear modular reactors in its energy system during a conference in Paris.
Von der Leyen: Turning away from nuclear energy was a strategic mistake
Ursula von der Leyen stated that the EU's decision to reduce nuclear energy's share in electricity production was a strategic mistake and announced plans to promote small modular reactors.
Von der Leyen presents plans for the introduction of small modular nuclear reactors
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled plans to expand nuclear energy production in the EU with the implementation of small modular reactors.
Brussels announces a new plan to promote small nuclear reactors amidst applause from Macron: 'The world has changed'
The European Commission has outlined a strategy to advance small modular nuclear reactors, seeking to engage private investment and enhance Europe's nuclear capabilities by the 2030s.
Nuclear: Calogena and Jimmy Energy receive new funding for their small reactors
French companies Calogena and Jimmy Energy have secured new funds amounting to €100 million and €80 million respectively for the development of small modular reactors (SMRs), partly financed by the France 2030 plan.
Studsvik invests in new nuclear power - acquires development company
Studsvik has acquired Kärnfull Next to expand its operations into the development of new reactor projects.
When a House is Built Backwards - A Modern Cabin Made of Modules with a Gabled Roof
A potential architectural innovation is being discussed, focusing on a modern cabin with a unique design.
Busan City Takes the Lead in the Small Modular Reactor Market... Domestic First Support Center Begins Construction
Busan City has initiated the construction of Korea's first Small Modular Reactor support center to tap into the emerging niche market.
Turkey Starts Production of Its Own Developed Interceptor Drone for Ukraine
Turkey has unveiled a modular tactical drone, the Bullet, developed for Ukraine by Degree-Trans LLC at the Enforce Tac 2026 exhibition in Germany.
A 10-story building in 28 hours: the Chinese method that could change construction worldwide
China has implemented a groundbreaking construction method that enables the erection of a ten-story building in just 28 hours and 45 minutes.
MWC 2026: Tecno revives the dream of modular smartphones from Motorola and Google
Tecno introduced a modular smartphone prototype at MWC 2026 that can have additional components attached via magnets, reminiscent of a concept explored by Motorola and Google a decade ago.
Housing on Housing: The Basque Country's Formula for Building Accommodations Without Using Land
The Basque Government is set to start the construction of 189 modular apartments on rooftops of public buildings by 2028 to address housing shortages for young people.
Modular refineries can meet over 10% diesel needs – CORAN
The Crude Oil Refineries Association of Nigeria claims that modular refineries could satisfy over 10% of Nigeria's diesel needs, but face challenges due to inadequate crude supply.
A bridge over the Sarmiento tracks was opened in Haedo
A new modular bridge in Haedo, Argentina, has been officially opened to improve traffic flow and reduce accident risks at a busy railway crossing.
This is what the PCs of the future will be like, according to Lenovo
Lenovo showcased its vision for future PCs at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, introducing innovative products like the flexible Legion Go Fold console and multiple modular devices.
Latvian souvenirs made from textile surplus
In Sigulda and Liepāja, workshops have developed about 20 modular ideas for creating souvenirs from textile waste, evaluated for market viability by students and experts.
Log cabins in the stock market: "Seems smart"
A Finnish company, Salvos, is considering going public on the Helsinki Stock Exchange's First North growth company list, focusing on modular cabins and mobile sauna trailers, particularly targeting the tourism sector in Lapland.
10 Prefabricated Houses on Amazon for Less than 20,000 Euros with High-Quality Finishes
This article presents ten affordable prefabricated houses available on Amazon, highlighting their quality finishes and ease of assembly.
Innovative SMR Applies for 'Standard Design Approval' from Nuclear Safety Commission... 'Entering the Full Regulatory Process'
An innovative small modular reactor (i-SMR) being developed in South Korea has submitted an application for standard design approval, marking a significant step in its regulatory process.
NMDPRA data expose weak modular refinery contribution
Data indicates Nigeria's modular refineries contributed only 2.37% to the country's diesel demand from November 2025 to January 2026.
Tripartite memorandum on the assessment of small modular reactors in Lithuania signed
Lithuania has signed a tripartite memorandum to evaluate the implementation of small modular reactor technology involving key stakeholders in the nuclear energy sector.
This is the first modular micro-LNG plant in Indonesia, which operates with Argentine technology
A modular micro-LNG plant utilizing Argentine technology has been launched in Indonesia, addressing the country's complex energy logistics.
Poland focuses on small reactors. Agreement signed in the USA
Poland's Ministry of Energy has signed an agreement to develop a generic design for SMR reactors, which are projected to be key in Poland's nuclear energy strategy.
Modular Wooden Cabins in Patagonia Respect the Terrain and Trees
The article discusses modular wooden cabins in Patagonia that are designed to harmonize with the natural landscape and trees.
"Building Hundreds of Bunkers": What is Happening on NATO's Eastern Side
Estonia is constructing 600 modular bunkers along its borders with Russia and Belarus as part of a broader defense initiative with Latvia and Lithuania.
Uncertain costs, greater dependence, and more bureaucracy: Here are five highlights from the new nuclear power analysis
A new analysis commissioned by the Danish government explores the potential benefits and challenges of nuclear power in Denmark, particularly focusing on small modular reactors (SMR) as a part of the future energy landscape.
Hopes modular homes will solve outback town's housing shortage woes
A housing company in Pilbara, Australia, is exploring modular homes as a solution to address the growing housing shortage in the region.
Bankrupt modular house builder lays off all employees
The company KT Modules announced the layoff of approximately 55 employees amid bankruptcy proceedings, as required by employment regulations.
Finnish TVO subsidiary to advise on Estonian nuclear power plant project
Finnish TVO Nuclear Services has signed a framework agreement to advise Fermi Energia on its plan to establish a small modular reactor nuclear power plant in Estonia.
America's actions have angered Russia: they call it a threat
Russia views the US's collaboration with Armenia on small modular reactor technology as a threat to regional nuclear safety.
Futuristic Topolino: what the XS car imagined by a Filipino designer is like
The Topolino XS, designed by Filipino designer Wini Camacho, emphasizes minimalism and versatility in its compact size and modular design.
Putin Without National Limousine. He Will Not Ride in an Aurus
The article discusses the suspension of funding for Russia's unified modular platform for the automotive industry and the challenges facing the Aurus brand, particularly regarding its supply chain and European registration.
‘SMR Special Law’ Passed in National Assembly… Environmental Groups Criticize ‘Unverified Technology and Favoritism’
The South Korean National Assembly passed a special law supporting the development of small modular reactors (SMRs), prompting environmental groups to criticize it as an irresponsible decision risking the nation's resources with unverified technology.
Agreement Reached! This is the Type of Cars Uusikaupunki Car Factory Will Start Producing
Uudenkaupungin autotehdas and Jeti Industries Oy have signed a pre-contract for the series production of modular electric buses.
Backyard pods won't fix the housing crisis but they signal a shift
Backyard pods may not resolve Australia’s housing crisis, but they indicate a changing approach to addressing housing shortages.
Athletes at the Winter Games: Icy Cabins in the Athletes' Village and Billions in Revenue for the IOC - This is also Olympia
The article describes the unique living conditions of athletes in the Olympic Village in Cortina d’Ampezzo, featuring modern modular units set in the alpine landscape as opposed to new constructions seen in Milan.
Modular reactors are planned to be built next to the Ringhals nuclear power plant in Sweden
The Swedish government proposed last autumn to expand nuclear power production, and Vattenfall plans to construct several small modular reactors near the Ringhals nuclear power plant with a total capacity of 1500 megawatts.
Habijan: Modular prisons in Varaždin and Lipovica will be completed in July
Minister of Justice Damir Habijan announced that two modular prisons expected to be completed in July will add a total of 300 new prison places to address overcrowding and staffing shortages in the penal system.