Nuclear Power: Germany Has a Nuclear Option Again
Germany is considering a return to nuclear energy, particularly small modular reactors, as a potential solution to high energy prices and climate goals.
Swedish energy company aims to build six modular reactors near Gävle
A Swedish energy firm plans to apply for permission to construct six small modular reactors close to Gävle, with a total capacity of approximately 300 MW.
US-Japan agree on three projects including second round investment in SMR worth 109 trillion won
The US and Japan have agreed to invest 73 billion USD in three projects, including the construction of next-generation small modular reactors (SMR).
Nuclear agreement worth $40 billion announced by the USA and Japan
The USA and Japan have announced a joint $40 billion plan for building small modular reactors in Tennessee and Alabama following a meeting between their leaders.
U.S.-Japan to Announce Construction of Small Modular Reactors and Thermal Power Plants at Today's Summit
The U.S. and Japan are set to announce a $73 billion energy investment, focusing on the construction of small modular reactors and gas-fired power plants during their summit today.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
‘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.
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.