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IAEA: Aging Nuclear Fleet Warrants Reactor Life Extensions, Much More New Capacity

August 26, 2024
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While global nuclear power capacity has remained at a consistent level over the past decade, newly released data from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) suggests that more than two-thirds […]

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Number of nuclear reactors by age (as of 1 January 2024). Source: IAEA

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TVA Boosts Nuclear Funding with $150M for SMR Development at Clinch River

August 22, 2024
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The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA’s) board of directors has approved an additional $ 150 million for the public power utility’s $ 200 million New Nuclear Program to boost continued design work and […]

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China Approves 11 New Nuclear Reactors, Including Fourth-Generation Design

August 20, 2024
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State-run China Energy News reported that officials on August 19 approved construction of 11 nuclear reactors across the country, part of a wave of new reactors that could see China […]

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History of Power: TVA’s Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant Turns 50

August 4, 2024
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Browns Ferry Unit 1, the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA’s) first nuclear reactor, turned 50 on Aug. 1, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the iconic plant’s storied history. To commemorate […]

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Construction of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant began in 1966, and commercial operation of Unit 1 started in 1974. The unit marked its 50th year on Aug. 1, 2024. Courtesy: TVA

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India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Nuclear Reactor Moves Closer to Criticality

August 2, 2024
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India’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) will allow the country’s flagship 500-MWe/1,250-MWth prototype fast-breeder reactor (PFBR) in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, to approach criticality. The nuclear energy safety watchdog on July 30 […]

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Fuel loading began in March 2024 at India’s 500-MWe/1,250-MWth prototype fast-breeder reactor (PFBR) located at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu. Courtesy: Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Ltd.

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Group Selected to Develop Pilot Nuclear Fusion Plant

July 11, 2024
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A global professional services and project management company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, announced it has been chose to develop the pre-concept design for a nuclear fusion pilot plant (FPP). The […]

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