UK-headquartered StandardX has raised £10m (€11.6m, $13.2m) in seed funding to develop what it describes as the “world’s first scalable isotope refinery”, using an accelerator-based platform to ...

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) granted Triso-X a 40-year special nuclear material licence for the facility earlier this year, the first NRC Category 2 fuel fabrication licence issued for ...

Speaking as chair of the Senate environment and public works committee at a hearing to examine US nuclear waste policy, Republican Shelley Moore Capito, who represents West Virginia, said the idea of ...

Taiwan has approved a preliminary plan to restart an idled nuclear power plant, marking a reversal of the ruling party’s anti-nuclear stance as the island pursues greater energy security. The Nuclear ...

Australia-based Atomic Eagle has formally executed a mining convention with Niger for its Madaouela uranium project, resolving a dispute that began when a junta took control of the African nation in ...

An agreement announced this week on the main commercial terms of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for Poland’s first commercial nuclear power station marks an important ...

In 2022 Warsaw chose US-based Westinghouse to supply three AP1000 pressurised water reactor units for the facility. In 2023, Westinghouse and Bechtel formed a consortium will be responsible for the ...

French nuclear company Framatome has signed what it called a “groundbreaking” commercial contract to deliver the world’s first nuclear fuel reload with uranium-235 enrichment above the industry ...

According to the Costs of Generating Electricity 2025 report from the NEA and the US-based Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), the median cost of large-scale nuclear in the near term is $141/MWh ...

UK advanced reactor developer Rolls-Royce SMR has awarded Czech engineering company Škoda JS a contract to design and supply key reactor control systems for its small modular reactors (SMRs). Control ...

Blue Energy has submitted the first part of its construction permit application to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for the first BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) planned for its ...

TerraPower, co-founded by Bill Gates, broke ground in Wyoming earlier this year to bring the first utility-scale nuclear power plant of its kind to the United States.