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Polish-US nuclear cooperation expands to USNC microreactors

Polish-US nuclear cooperation expands to USNC microreactors

Grupa Azoty Police, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporationand the West Pomeranian University of Technology have signed an agreement to build a nuclear energy research facility based on Ultra Safe Nuclear's Micro-Modular Reactor technology. Meanwhile, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe, Westinghouse and Bechtel expect to soon sign a contract for the design of Poland's first large-scale reactor.

New Nuclear 31 March 2023


Industrial users eye small reactors for power supplies

Industrial users eye small reactors for power supplies

US micro reactor developer Last Energy has announced power purchase agreements for 34 units of its plants with four industrial partners across Poland and the UK. Meanwhile, Finland's Fortum is collaborating with Outokumpu to explore the use of small modular reactors to power its steel manufacturing operations.

New Nuclear 23 March 2023


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Fresh progress for Poland's Orlen Synthos SMR project

Fresh progress for Poland's Orlen Synthos SMR project

Orlen Synthos Green Energy's plan for dozens of small modular reactors across Poland has received a double boost - approval from the European Commission for the joint venture's creation, and a cooperation agreement on the project with the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management.

New Nuclear 17 March 2023


Joint company launched to implement Pątnów project

Joint company launched to implement Pątnów project

Polish companies ZE PAK and Polska Grupa Energetyczna have signed a preliminary agreement on the creation of a joint special purpose vehicle to implement the project to construct a nuclear power plant in Pątnów in central Poland. The plant is to be supplied by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power.

New Nuclear 08 March 2023


Contract signed for pre-design work for first Polish plant

Contract signed for pre-design work for first Polish plant

Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe and Westinghouse have signed a contract commencing joint activities that will lead to the preparation of the design of the first nuclear power plant in Poland.

New Nuclear 22 February 2023


Canadian and Polish regulators announce SMR collaboration

Canadian and Polish regulators announce SMR collaboration

Canadian and Polish nuclear regulators have extended their cooperation under a newly signed memorandum on joint activities in the field of small modular reactors, particularly the BWRX-300.

Regulation & Safety 14 February 2023


Poland's Industria selects Rolls-Royce SMR for green energy plans

Poland's Industria selects Rolls-Royce SMR for green energy plans

Rolls-Royce SMR and Polish group Industria have signed a Memorandum of Intent to collaborate on deploying small modular reactors in the country.

New Nuclear 09 February 2023


Polish universities launching nuclear courses, as PKN Orlen plans 79 SMRs

Polish universities launching nuclear courses, as PKN Orlen plans 79 SMRs

Six Polish universities, energy firm PKN Orlen and the Ministry of Education have signed a letter of intent for the roll-out of new nuclear energy-related courses to begin in the coming academic year. It comes with Orlen's CEO outlining large-scale plans for adoption of small modular reactors.

New Nuclear 02 February 2023


Poland's Respect Energy considers deploying French SMR design

Poland's Respect Energy considers deploying French SMR design

Polish renewable energy trader Respect Energy has signed an agreement with EDF to cooperate on the development of nuclear power projects in Poland based on France's Nuward small modular reactor technology.

New Nuclear 16 January 2023


Westinghouse and Poland's PEJ sign agreement on AP1000 'next steps'

Westinghouse and Poland's PEJ sign agreement on AP1000 'next steps'

Poland’s Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe has signed a cooperation agreement with Westinghouse "defining the main principles and path forward for the first Polish nuclear reactors".

New Nuclear 16 December 2022