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Mochovce 4's power increased to 35%
The power output of the fourth unit at Slovakia's Mochovce Nuclear Power Plant has been increased to 35% as the new reactor continues its commissioning process.
Thursday, 12 November 2026
US test reactor cleared for operations
Oklo's Groves Isotope Test Reactor has been cleared for unrestricted operations by the US Department of Energy.
Regulation & Safety
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Thursday, 12 November 2026
Cernavodă units returning to operation after three months
Nuclearelectrica and the Romanian government are working on long-term solutions to avoid a repeat of the Cernavodă units being shut down because of drought causing abnormally low water levels in the Danube.
Regulation & Safety
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Monday, 9 November 2026
The mothballed nuclear power plant
The Philippines is considering refurbishing and commissioning the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, which was completed in 1986 but was never started up. Warwick Pipe visited it to see how it is looking, 40 years on.
Podcasts & Features
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Friday, 6 November 2026
Belgian nuclear power plant negotiations extended
The Belgian state, Engie and Electrabel have agreed to postpone to 12 December the target date for the conclusion of the heads of terms for the potential acquisition of Belgium's seven nuclear power reactors by the state.
Nuclear Policies
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Thursday, 5 November 2026
Algae early-warning system aims to offer safety, operational benefits
An AI-based system has been developed to anticipate the arrival of floating vegetation masses at the cooling system of the Ascó Nuclear Power Plant in Spain, and is a significant advance on traditional visual inspection methods, say its creators, GDES and plant operator ANAV.
Regulation & Safety
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Thursday, 5 November 2026
Bruce unit 5 refurbishment begins
Bruce 5 was taken off-line to begin its Major Component Replacement outage on 1 November, the fourth unit to be refurbished under Bruce Power's plan to renew six of the eight units at the Ontario site.
Corporate
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Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Cernavoda units remain shut down due to Danube water levels
Romania's Nuclearelectrica says that although there has been a recent rise in the local water level in the River Danube, current forecasts do not yet support a decision to restart the units.
Regulation & Safety
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Friday, 30 October 2026
Korea's Kori 3 and 4 set for restarts in 2027
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power has been given approval by South Korea's Nuclear Safety and Security Commission to continue operating Kori Nuclear Power Plant’s unit 3 and 4 for a further 10 years.
Regulation & Safety
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Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Tilted fuel assembly retrieved from Palisades plant
Holtec International's operation to retrieve the fuel assembly from the plant in Michigan was completed using a purpose-built machine that was conceived, engineered, manufactured and delivered in just two weeks.
Regulation & Safety
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Monday, 26 October 2026
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