Despite its heavy reliance on coal-fired generation, South Africa has an opportunity to accelerate its push towards net zero ...

making nuclear plants safer, cheaper to build and smaller. “We see multiple signs of a new era in nuclear power across the world,” said Faith Birol, executive director of the International ...

The goal is to reduce both the time required and the cost of decommissioning. Located in Citrus County, Florida, USA, Unit 3 of the Crystal River nuclear power plant was a Babcock and Wilcox 860 MWe ...

HANOI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Vietnam will hold talks with foreign partners this month about projects to develop its first two nuclear power plants, the government said on Tuesday. State utility EVN ...

SMRs are considered to be cheaper, quicker to manufacture and safer than conventional nuclear power plants, so industry experts see them as having an important role in efforts to decarbonise.

The answer to whether bills will be cheaper is complex – SMRs could reduce energy costs over time due to their consistent power output and lower fuel costs compared to fossil fuels. Once constructed, ...

HANOI - Vietnam will hold talks with foreign partners in February about projects to develop the country’s first two nuclear power plants, the government said on Feb 4. The government has ...

Chugoku Electric is planning to restart the No. 2 reactor at its Shimane nuclear power plant in Matsue in December. In addition, the No. 3 reactor now under construction at the facility is ...

Amid the energy transition away from fossil fuels, nuclear power's influence is expected ... needs by 2040 A supplier of fuel for nuclear power plants has announced a $60 million expansion in ...

This could be achieved by keeping existing reactors open longer or by building new nuclear power plants. Building 4 GW of new nuclear capacity would be a major shift in policy, requiring ...

The UK government will announce changes to planning rules to allow for the construction of more nuclear power plants. The reform is part of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plan to grow the economy ...