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Sign inPSEG executives confirmed a planned 200-MW uprate at the two-unit Salem nuclear power plant in New Jersey during the utility's third quarter earnings call, with PSEG Nuclear set to receive approximately 112 MW of the additional capacity.
The two companies have agreed to design a dedicated uranium hexafluoride deconversion line at Copenhagen Atomics' Copenhagen fuel facility, closing what the Danish developer calls the final gap in its molten salt reactor fuel supply chain.
BWX Technologies' fuel subsidiary has secured a multi-year commercial contract with Antares Nuclear to produce TRISO fuel at its Lynchburg, Virginia facility, with an initial allocation of 1 metric ton uranium and provisions to scale with deployment needs.
Meet EXCEL Services Corporation, a US-based consulting and engineering company supporting nuclear power projects and operations worldwide. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, EXCEL brings more than 40 years of experience in the nuclear energy sector, with expertise applied i...
Draft licensing and safety rules enable private and foreign participation in nuclear energy development, with operators required to demonstrate financial and technical capabilities across the fuel cycle.
Negotiations over the Belgian state's acquisition of the country's full nuclear fleet have been pushed back a further month, with valuation differences cited as the principal sticking point.
Danish Decommissioning has submitted a proposal for a final nuclear waste repository to the Danish Agency for Civil Security. This initiative follows legislation from 2018 that mandated geological assessments for a deep geological repository intended to be operational by 2073.
Mohammad Eslami, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation, stated that Iran will not cease uranium enrichment or surrender its uranium, despite renewed US warnings concerning its nuclear facilities.
Transformers have always been central to reliable electricity delivery. With India’s power system now being reshaped by rising demand and intermittent renewable energy, its operations and maintenance (O&M) role has become more strategic than ever before. The country has continued to push network expansion in line with the National Electricity Plan’s...
Bluecore Energy has announced significant progress in the development of its 10 MW pressurized water reactor (PWR) for maritime applications. Key milestones include the purchase of low-enriched uranium, ongoing engagement with U.S. regulatory bodies, and advancement in its maritime classification pathway.
ZAT a.s. joins NucFinder! We are pleased to welcome ZAT, a Czech engineering company and one of Europe's established suppliers of control and automation systems for nuclear power plants, to the NucFinder network. 🇨🇿 Country: Czech Republic Industry: Nuclear Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Exper...
Hinkley Point B, an Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) plant, has officially entered its decommissioning phase following the transfer of its operating license from EDF Energy to Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS). This marks the second AGR site to transition to NRS for decommissioning, with all nuclear fuel having been removed and transported to Sellafield.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published a final environmental impact statement supporting a construction licence for Global Laser Enrichment's proposed laser-based uranium enrichment plant near Paducah, Kentucky.
The United States is attempting to restart three closed nuclear plants to address increasing energy demands, particularly from data centers. The Department of Energy is providing up to $4.4 billion to revive the Palisades Power Plant, the Crane Clean Energy Centre, and the Duane Arnold Energy Centre, aiming to restore 2.25 gigawatts of electricity.
The nuclear industry is navigating a complex landscape marked by workforce development needs, financial restructuring, and evolving regulatory frameworks. Recent events highlight challenges in advanced reactor development, fuel cycle projects, and plant operations.
NucFinder connects buyers and suppliers across the global nuclear industry. But who are the buyers? One of the largest buyer groups is the global fleet of operating nuclear power plants. Today, more than 440 reactors are operating around the world. Behind every one of them is a continuous need fo...
Kazakhstan's president has directed development of a century-long strategic uranium reserve, while the country's nuclear power plant pipeline expands with contracts signed and a second plant confirmed for China National Nuclear Corporation.
BNC Power Projects Limited has been awarded two engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts totaling over Rs 2.8 billion by Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited (MSETCL). These contracts aim to modernize and strengthen Maharashtra's extra high voltage (EHV) transmission network by converting existing air-insulated substations (AIS) into gas-insulated substations (GIS). The projects are slated for completion within 15 months and are expected to enhance operational efficiency in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Konkan region.
New draft regulations for India's nuclear sector introduce a unified licensing framework for private participation while restricting foreign reactor designs to self-reliant nations.
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.