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BWXT BANR Reactor Selected for New Brunswick Nuclear Projectย 

BWX Technologiesโ€™ Advanced Nuclear Reactor (BANR) has been selected for a power plant project in New Brunswick, Canada, marking the reactorโ€™s first commercial and international deployment. The project will advance through a partnership between BWXT, Prodigy Clean Energy, and the...

Nuclear Reactor Expansion Accelerates Worldwide Projectsย 

The global nuclear reactor expansion accelerates worldwide as companies and governments seek reliable, low-carbon power for a rapidly changing energy market. The latest growth is taking several forms, from upgrades to existing reactors and advanced nuclear projects to microreactors,...

Westinghouse and South Korea in Talks on Nuclear Power Investment

A proposed $120 billion Korean nuclear power investment could finance the construction of eight nuclear reactors across four US states under a new framework announced at the White House. The non-binding Project Power framework would involve six Westinghouse AP1000 reactors...

US, Russia and China Compete in a Lunar Nuclear Reactor Race

The lunar nuclear reactor is emerging as a key element of the new space race, with the US, Russia and China developing plans to provide reliable power for future Moon bases. The US is targeting a reactor launch by the...

DOE Backs Vistra Corp. with Nuclear Financing for Expansionย 

The U.S. Department of Energyโ€™s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) is providing a $4.2 billion conditional loan commitment to independent utility-scale generator Vistra Corp. to increase nuclear power generation as AI and data centers drive demand. U.S....

Italy’s Senate Passes Nuclear Energy Law After Four Decades of Absence

Italy has formally reopened the door to nuclear power after its Senate granted final approval to a government framework legislation โ€” already passed by the Chamber of Deputies โ€” that re-establishes a regulatory structure for nuclear energy in the...

HD Hyundai Commits Over $800M to Power Engine and SMR Manufacturing Facilities

South Korean shipbuilding major HD Hyundai has announced investments totalling more than US$800 million directed at two distinct manufacturing initiatives โ€” an expanded onshore production facility for high-power generation engines and a dedicated small modular reactor (SMR) manufacturing plant. A...

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