Estonia's Fermi Energia has said it will accept tenders from three small modular reactor (SMR) developers: GE Hitachi, NuScale and Rolls-Royce. The company said bids with comprehensive technical...
French deputy: ‘We have been suffering from the German electricity strategy for years’
EURACTIV France spoke to right-wing deputy Raphaël Schellenberger about his vision of “European energy solidarity”, which he conditions on the sovereignty of states to decide their own energy mix...
Slovakia’s Mochovce 3 fuel loading begins
Slovenské elektrárne brought the first fuel assembly to unit 3 of the Mochovce nuclear power plant at 1.16am local time on Friday. The Slovakian company says the aim is for it to reach full power by...
Advanced Reactors / UK Awards £3.3 Million For Six ‘Cutting-Edge’ Nuclear Projects
Cutting-edge nuclear technology projects across the UK have received government backing of £3.3m (€3.8m, $3.8m) to help develop the next generation of nuclear reactors.
Features Estonia / SMR Company Fermi Energia Targets €55/MWh For Electricity From Reactors
Estonian small modular reactor company Fermi Energia is aiming to supply electricity to large customers in the Baltic region at €55/MWh over a 15-year period – a significant fall from the €100/MWh...
British government to invest $809 mln in Sizewell C nuclear power plant
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday the government would invest 700 million pounds ($809 million) in the Sizewell C nuclear power plant being developed by French energy giant EDF...
France doubles down on nuclear, joins calls for electricity market overhaul
The bloc’s electricity market needs a “top-to-bottom” overhaul, said French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire, adding that there is no energy transition without nuclear power on Tuesday.
Nuclear power stations could be fast-tracked to help solve energy crisis
New rules could speed up approval of major infrastructure projects to help bolster sources of supply