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China Surpasses France with 63.98 GWe Nuclear Capacity
China reaches 63.98 GWe of installed nuclear capacity, overtaking France as two Hualong One units hit grid milestones.
Read →Caritas Philippines Rejects Marcos Nuclear Push
Caritas Philippines calls nuclear power impractical, costly, and unsafe as Marcos promotes it in his 2026 State of the Nation Address.
Read →ARC-100 SMR Targets INL Deployment with Battelle Deal
ARC Clean Technology and Battelle Energy Alliance sign lifecycle partnership to deploy the 100 MWe ARC-100 SMR at Idaho National Laboratory.
Read →ARC Clean Technology Taps INL for ARC-100 FOAK Deployment
ARC Clean Technology signs multiyear INL partnership to design, demonstrate, and deploy its 100-MWe sodium-cooled ARC-100 fast reactor.
Read →IAEA Signs 3-Year Nuclear Education Deal with USask
IAEA and University of Saskatchewan sign 3-year Practical Arrangements deal to build Canadian nuclear workforce capacity.
Read →Danube Record Low Forces Paks Shutdown in 72 Hours
Danube water levels 28cm below 2018 record force full Paks shutdown within 72 hours; Romania's Cernavoda unit 1 already offline.
Read →Germany Funds Three Fusion Hubs with €125M First Tranche
Germany launches €125M first-round funding for three fusion hubs under Fusion 2040, targeting a domestic fusion plant by 2040.
Read →Serbia and EDF Sign Nuclear Deal with EUR500k AFD Grant
Serbia and EDF sign a nuclear partnership backed by a EUR500,000 AFD grant, targeting Phase 1 studies by mid-2027 and a first plant after 2040.
Read →NextEra, Brookfield Target $100B at Paducah Nuclear Site
NextEra and Brookfield plan up to $100B, 1.8 GW utility campus at DOE's former Paducah uranium enrichment site.
Read →Antares Raises $470M After First Private Non-LWR Criticality
Antares closes $470M round after Mark-0 hits criticality at INL — first private non-LWR to do so in over 40 years.
Read →Nuclear Needs $250B Per Year to Hit 1,446 GWe by 2050
WNA's inaugural Investment Guide says nuclear needs $250B/year — triple current flows — to reach 1,446 GWe by 2050.
Read →NRC Clears Framatome TRISO Fuel, QNI Eyes 18t HALEU
NRC approves Framatome TRISO fuel fabrication at Richland; Lightbridge and QNI sign HALEU supply MoU targeting 18t annual capacity.
Read →Prometheus Wins $60M Genesis Mission Award for AI-Nuclear
INL's Prometheus project wins $60M — the largest Genesis Mission award — to cut reactor deployment timelines and costs in half using AI.
Read →Nuclear Turbines Raises GBP15M for Jet-Engine Reactor
BAE Systems spin-off Nuclear Turbines raises GBP15M to develop a reactor that heats compressed air for jet-engine turbines, cutting nuclear's cost problem at source.
Read →NRC Proposes 10 CFR Part 71 Overhaul for Microreactors
NRC proposes raising microreactor transport radiation limit to 50 mrem/h at 2 meters, targeting $52.5M in industry savings over 40 years.
Read →India's $2B SMR Plan Sends Uranium Signals to Mine Planners
India allocates $2B for 5+ SMRs by 2033; Saudi Arabia eyes AP1000s; Sprott uranium holdings hit 81.5M lb.
Read →ABS Approves 15,000 TEU Nuclear Containership Design
ABS issues approval in principle for a 15,000 TEU nuclear containership using a marine MSR, co-designed with KRISO and KAERI.
Read →Port of Long Beach Signs First MARAD SMR Partnership
Port of Long Beach becomes first U.S. seaport to sign a MARAD SMR cooperation agreement, with BlueCore Energy already on site.
Read →EDF Extends Heysham 1 and Hartlepool to March 2030
EDF extends Heysham 1 and Hartlepool AGRs by two years to March 2030, adding 28 TWh of zero-carbon output.
Read →Samsung Heavy and Sargent & Lundy Sign Floating SMR MOU
Samsung Heavy Industries and Sargent & Lundy sign MOU to develop a standardised floating SMR platform.
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