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Britain opens nuclear fuel fund with aim to cut reliance on Russia

Britain said on Monday its 75-million-pound ($90.5 million) fund aimed at helping boost domestic production of nuclear fuel for power plants and cutting reliance on Russian uranium supplies was now open for applications.

read more... 02/01/2023

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EDF further delays the restart of several nuclear plants

French nuclear operator EDF has further delayed the restart of several of its nuclear reactors affected by stress corrosion, in some cases until as late as June, as it struggles to get enough units online to meet winter power demand.

read more... 20/12/2022

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France s EDF in the running to build new Czech nuclear plant

France’s EDF, South Korea’s KHNP, and US-Canadian group Westinghouse Electric have made initial bids to build a new unit at the Czech Republic’s Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech utility ČEZ said on Wednesday (30 November).

read more... 02/12/2022

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France at medium risk of power cuts in December

France is at medium risk of facing power cuts from mid-December as this winter’s so far mild temperatures are expected to drop and cause further pressure on the country’s already strained nuclear fleet, French energy regulator RTE said last week.

read more... 23/11/2022

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Czech govt proposal for revenue cap on power producers hits nuclear hardest

The Czech industry ministry has proposed a cap on power producers' revenue ranging from 70 to 230 euros per megawatt hour, depending on the source, according to a legislative document published by the government.

read more... 08/11/2022

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