Nuclear
Nuclear power projects, technology and the industry workforce.
UK's Nuclear Workforce Hits 20-Year High, Bolstered by Hinkley Point C and Advanced Technology
Archive (2023-09-13): The sector’s growth is largely attributed to advancements in advanced nuclear technology and major projects like Hinkley Point C in…
UK Government Commits Over £1 Billion Investment in Sizewell C Nuclear Plant
Archive (2023-08-30): This new funding will primarily be used to prepare the construction site in Suffolk and to develop the necessary supply chain for…
Japan Initiates Release of Fukushima Treated Radioactive Water into Pacific Ocean, Prompting Global Responses
Archive (2023-08-24): This move, approved by the Japanese government two years ago and endorsed by the UN nuclear watchdog last month, marks a crucial…
Pakistan Experiences Surge in Fuel Oil Shipments Amidst Transition to Nuclear Power
Archive (2023-08-21): During the financial year ending in June, Pakistan exported approximately 277,000 tons of excess fuel oil, a stark contrast to the…
UK Launches Nuclear Skills Taskforce to Bridge Nuclear Industry's Skills Gap
Archive (2023-08-01): Chaired by Sir Simon Bollom, former Chief Executive Officer of Defence Equipment and Support, the taskforce’s primary focus will be on…
Tokamak Energy and Sumitomo Corporation Join Forces for Fusion Development
Archive (2023-07-27): The partnership will involve Sumitomo contributing its expertise and investments to a series of joint projects with Tokamak Energy,…
Belgium and Engie Sign Agreement to Restart Extended Nuclear Reactors in 2025
Archive (2023-07-21): The contractual documents outlining the terms and conditions for restarting these reactors are set to be signed on Friday.
UK Government Launches Competition for Small Nuclear Reactors, Promises Grants up to £157m
Archive (2023-07-18): Companies can now register with Great British Nuclear to access potential funding from both the Government and private sector for the…
Belgium’s Shift From Nuclear Under Fire As Gas Price Surge Strains Europe
Archive (2021-10-17): Unease over country’s move to increase fossil fuel dependency while taking old reactors out of service.
Nuclear Power Station, Hinkley, On Track For 2026 Opening
Archive (2021-10-04): The UK’s newest nuclear power station is on track to open by the end of 2026.
UK Prime Minister And Chancellor Backing Plans For New Nuclear Power Plant In Wales
Archive (2021-09-28): The Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer have backed plans for a new generation of nuclear power plants in the UK,…
Turkey's 1st Unit Of Nuclear Power Plants To Be Completed By May 2023
Archive (2021-09-20): President Erdogan congratulates ‘those who contributed to this strategic investment in AkkuyuP