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Polish ministry approves plans for Rolls-Royce SMRs
Polish industrial group Industria's plan to construct a power plant based on Rolls-Royce's small modular reactor (SMR) has been approved by the Ministry of Climate and Environment.
read more... 16/05/2024
EDF secures 'green' financing for extended operation of reactors
French utility EDF has signed green bank loans for a total amount of about EUR5.8 billion (USD6.3 billion), which will be used to finance the life extension of its existing nuclear power plant fleet in France.
read more... 15/05/2024
EDF secures 'green' financing for extended operation of reactors
French utility EDF has signed green bank loans for a total amount of about EUR5.8 billion (USD6.3 billion), which will be used to finance the life extension of its existing nuclear power plant fleet in France.
read more... 14/05/2024
French nuclear safety authority greenlights commissioning of Flamanville power plant
After a 12-year construction delay, France’s first ‘EPR’ power plant has been approved for operation by the French nuclear safety authority (ASN). The decision will enable project owner EDF to begin loading nuclear fuel into the reactor, to produce 1,600 megawatts by the end of 2024.
read more... 13/05/2024
Nuclear site licence issued for UK's Sizewell C
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has granted a nuclear site licence for the Sizewell C site in eastern England, where the plan is to replicate the Hinkley Point C model of a nuclear power plant featuring two EPRs.
read more... 08/05/2024