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Canadian and Romanian firms collaborate on medical isotopes

Canadian and Romanian firms collaborate on medical isotopes

Laurentis Energy Partners and Nuclearelectrica are to collaborate on the production of medical isotopes at the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant and explore the possibility of heavy water production in Romania.

Corporate 29 September 2023


Tribal council, First Nations take stake in SMR companies

Tribal council, First Nations take stake in SMR companies

The North Shore Mi'kmaq Tribal Council and its seven First Nation member communities are making financial investments in small modular reactor developers Moltex Energy Canada Inc and ARC Clean Technology Canada Inc under historic equity agreements.

Corporate 26 September 2023


BWXT, Crowley to work together on power plant vessel concept

BWXT, Crowley to work together on power plant vessel concept

BWX Technologies, Inc has teamed up with global shipping and maritime, energy and logistics solutions company Crowley to develop new shallow-draft hull ships to supply energy from onboard microreactors to shoreside locations.

Corporate 22 September 2023


Westinghouse, Bechtel sign consortium agreement for Polish plant

Westinghouse, Bechtel sign consortium agreement for Polish plant

Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel have signed a formal agreement to partner on the design and construction of Poland's first nuclear power plant at Lubiatowo-Kopalino. They expect to sign an engineering services contract with Polskie Elektrownie JÄ…drowe within the next week.

Corporate 21 September 2023


US court dismisses Westinghouse case against Korea

US court dismisses Westinghouse case against Korea

A US district court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Westinghouse Electric Company seeking to prevent Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power and its parent company Korea Electric Power Corporation from exporting the APR1400 reactor design without its permission.

Corporate 19 September 2023


Bruce 6 re-enters commercial operation

Bruce 6 re-enters commercial operation

Unit 6 at the site in Ontario was declared commercially operational on 14 September - 39 years to the day after it was first declared in service on 14 September 1984.

Corporate 15 September 2023


Hyundai builds partnerships in Poland

Hyundai builds partnerships in Poland

South Korea's Hyundai Engineering & Construction has signed a series of agreements with Polish institutions and construction companies in an effort to tap into the country's nuclear power and infrastructure markets. The company is also establishing an office in Warsaw to create "a bridgehead" for entering other Eastern European markets.

Corporate 15 September 2023


Constellation, ComEd in landmark energy-matching deal

Constellation, ComEd in landmark energy-matching deal

The hourly carbon-free energy matching agreement will see ComEd power all its offices and metered facilities with locally produced nuclear energy, in a 'first' for an investor-owned US utility. Constellation earlier this year signed a similar hourly energy matching agreement to power a Microsoft data centre.

Corporate 15 September 2023


More funding to progress UK nuclear-generated hydrogen project

More funding to progress UK nuclear-generated hydrogen project

An EDF-led consortium has been awarded UK government funding to further develop plans to use heat and electricity from Heysham 2 to create hydrogen for use in the production of asphalt and cement. Earlier this year, a feasibility study demonstrated the significant benefit the project would bring in proving how nuclear could power hydrogen electrolysis.

Corporate 14 September 2023


ENEC, OSGE cooperate to advance SMRs in Europe

ENEC, OSGE cooperate to advance SMRs in Europe

A memorandum of understanding between Polish company Orlen Synthos Green Energy and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation will see the parties work together to support decarbonisation efforts in Poland and Europe through investments in in small modular reactors.
 

Corporate 12 September 2023