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
Switzerland / Politicians Form Lobby Group To Call For Rethink On Nuclear Plant Phaseout
A group of Swiss politicians has formed a lobby group which is planning to petition the government to hold a referendum on revising the country’s energy policy to guarantee adequate power supplies...
Hungary / Regulator Approves €12.5 Billion Construction Of Two Russian Nuclear Reactors At Paks 2
Hungary’s nuclear regulator has granted a construction licence for two new reactors at the Paks nuclear power station, which are to be built by Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom under a...
Fermi Energia to evaluate NuScale SMR for Estonia
A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two companies will see NuScale Power support Fermi Energia in evaluating the deployment of a NuScale small modular reactor (SMR) plant in Estonia...
Rolls-Royce / UK SMR Company Signs Agreement For Deployment Of Reactors In Netherlands
UK-based Rolls-Royce SMR has signed an exclusive agreement with the Dutch development company ULC-Energy to work together to deploy Rolls-Royce small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear power stations in...
Poland amends laws to speed investment in nuclear energy
Share Poland's Council of Ministers has adopted a draft act amending the act on the preparation and implementation of investments in nuclear power facilities and associated investments, the...