Supply chain
The Michigan nuclear plant has won the USA Optimizer Award for the second consecutive year, reflecting a deliberate overhaul of its supply chain culture and supplier engagement model.
Centrus has dispatched the first centrifuge manufactured at its Oak Ridge facility to its Piketon, Ohio enrichment plant, marking a concrete step in a multi-year programme to establish commercial-scale HALEU production capacity in the United States.
Doosan Enerbility has signed a new contract with NuScale Power to manufacture the upper reactor coolant system of the NuScale Power Module, advancing the partnership from materials supply into full reactor component fabrication.
The US Trade and Development Agency has signed a technical assistance agreement with Turkish oil refiner TÜPRAŞ to conduct a one-year evaluation of US small modular reactor technologies, as Turkey pursues a target of 5 GW of SMR capacity by 2050.
South Korea's Hyundai Engineering has formalised memoranda of understanding with NANO Nuclear Energy and ARC Clean Technology, targeting supply-chain development, EPC readiness, and fourth-generation reactor deployment across two distinct US projects.
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Gujarat is pursuing a 4,200 MW nuclear project through an MoU with NPCIL as part of its long-term strategy to meet increasing electricity demand. The state recorded a peak demand of 29,822 MW on October 16, a 36% increase from the previous year.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) faces rising electricity demand and decarbonization goals, prompting interest in Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). However, fragmented regulatory frameworks across member states pose a challenge to their deployment. Regional regulatory convergence is proposed to streamline licensing, enhance safety, and improve project bankability.
Olectra Greentech has appointed Surender Nath as the Chief Operating Officer for its energy division, effective October 15, 2026. Nath brings 29 years of experience, including in insulator manufacturing, and his appointment comes as the company explores battery-cell manufacturing to enhance supply chain control.
The nuclear industry faces challenges in capital and supply chain readiness, influenced by past project overruns and bankruptcies. This has led to increased caution among engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firms when bidding on new reactor projects.
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Kairos Power has introduced an automated quality control and tracking system for its TRISO fuel pebbles, designed to enhance manufacturing efficiency, material accountability, and data collection for its fluoride salt-cooled high-temperature reactor (KP-FHR) technology.