Géza Pekárik, CEO, MVM Paks NPP Plc. The COVID-19 pandemic is currently the number one issue all over the world and providing a secure supply of electricity is, more than ever, among the top...
Gov’t Takes Step Towards New Nuclear Plant At Dukovany
The Czech government has approved agreements with majority state-owned electricity producer ČEZ setting out the framework for building a new nuclear power plant at Dukovany to come online in 2036,...
Brussels Approves Draft Amendment For Paks 2 Groundwork
The European Commission has approved a draft of an amendment to a government decree on the groundwork for the construction of two new units at the Paks nuclear power station in Hungary, János Süli,...
Excavation works for the first deposition tunnels starts
Excavation works have started in the ONKALO® final disposal facility for spent nuclear fuel. Lasting around two years, the works will continue the excavation of the central tunnels and build the...
Fennovoima changes spur progress with Hanhikivi project
Finland's Fennovoima said operational changes made in 2019, both within the company and throughout the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant project, have brought significant progress in different areas...
‘Three Municipalities Interested In Estonia SMR Project’
Three municipalities in Estonia have expressed an interest in a nuclear power plant being built in their districts, press reports said. The reports appeared to be referring to plans by Estonian...
Finland grants uranium recovery permit
The government of Finland has granted a uranium recovery permit to Terrafame for uranium production as a byproduct of zinc and nickel production at its Sotkamo mine in the north-east of the country.
Tender candidates confirm participation in Bulgarian nuclear project
All five shortlisted candidates are ready to file binding bids in the tender to select a strategic investor for construction of the Belene nuclear power plant in Bulgaria, the energy ministry said.