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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
California gets off sidelines in federal lawsuit to stop Diablo Canyon life-extension - ExchangeMonitor
California gets off sidelines in federal lawsuit to stop Diablo Canyon life-extension - ExchangeMonitor: ExchangeMonitor covers nuclear weapons, waste management, nuclear cleanup, international intelligence as well as carbon capture and storage.
Holtec signs PPA to restart Palisades nuclear power plant
Holtec signs PPA to restart Palisades nuclear power plant: The plant shut down for decommissioning last year.
NRC finds no serious issues with Centrus low-enriched uranium operation - ExchangeMonitor | Page 1
NRC finds no serious issues with Centrus low-enriched uranium operation - ExchangeMonitor | Page 1: ExchangeMonitor covers nuclear weapons, waste management, nuclear cleanup, international intelligence as well as carbon capture and storage.
White House howling over Putin-Kim Jong Un hug rings hollow - Responsible Statecraft
White House howling over Putin-Kim Jong Un hug rings hollow - Responsible Statecraft: What did Biden expect after pressuring South Korea to transfer weapons to Ukraine?
Joint UK-Japanese research on waste and decommissioning : Waste & Recycling - World Nuclear News
Joint UK-Japanese research on waste and decommissioning : Waste & Recycling - World Nuclear News: Two research projects are to receive funding totalling GBP1 million (USD1.2 million) from UK and Japanese research councils to develop technologies to detect and process radioactive waste. The research will support work to decommission the UK's Sellafield plant and remove radioactive debris from the Fukushima Daiichi accident in Japan.
Westinghouse and Energoatom agree AP300 SMR cooperation : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News
Westinghouse and Energoatom agree AP300 SMR cooperation : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: Ukraine's Energoatom and the US firm Westinghouse have signed a memorandum of understanding relating to the development and deployment of AP300 small modular reactors in Ukraine.
Seaborg power barge considered for use in Indonesia : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News
Seaborg power barge considered for use in Indonesia : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: Indonesian power company Pertamina NRE has signed a memorandum of understanding with Denmark's Seaborg to investigate the deployment of Seaborg's compact molten salt reactor Power Barge in Indonesia.
IAEA to run out of money within weeks, Grossi warns : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News
IAEA to run out of money within weeks, Grossi warns : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News: Member states of the International Atomic Energy Agency now owe more than EUR200 million (USD214 million), and Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has warned that unless payments are made, then in a month's time "we will run out of money ... I will not be able to pay salaries or for the lights ... we will grind to a halt".
Monday, September 11, 2023
Nuclear industry ready to help end-users cut emissions : Energy & Environment - World Nuclear News
Nuclear industry ready to help end-users cut emissions : Energy & Environment - World Nuclear News: The nuclear industry has the solutions to assist end-users - from the shipping industry to data centres - in reducing their carbon emissions and meeting their decarbonisation goals, panellists at World Nuclear Symposium 2023 said.
Orano gives updates on uranium enrichment plans and Niger situation : Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News
Orano gives updates on uranium enrichment plans and Niger situation : Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News: Orano has revealed plans to extend enrichment capacity at its Georges Besse II uranium enrichment plant, and has begun the regulatory process to produce HALEU there. Separately, the company has confirmed it is "reorganising" work at its Niger operations to mitigate logistical impacts following the recent coup.
Boston bans use of fossil fuels to power the construction of public buildings - Global Construction Review
Boston bans use of fossil fuels to power the construction of public buildings - Global Construction Review: Boston’s mayor’s office has issued an executive order forbidding the use of fossil fuels during construction and major renovation projects on city-owned buildings.
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