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Electricity consumption records continue to increase
The cold weather in January brought historic records in electricity consumption: MAVIR (the Hungarian Transmission System Operator) recorded the highe...
"Altra» начинает подготовку к демонтажу основных реакторных зданий Игналинской атомной электростанции
Игналинская атомная электростанция, действующая под брендом «Altra», готовится к...
"Rosatom" has installed the stator of the turbo generator at the second power unit of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant.
At the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (being constructed by the state corporation "R...
In the world, there are 415 blocks with active status and 63 blocks under construction.
In the world, 415 reactors have operational status, while 63 reactors have const...
IAEA Supports Advanced Cancer Care through Radium Recycling Initiative
Three countries have recently transferred disused radium sources to be recycled...
Multi-Criteria Decision Making for Decommissioning Projects
Experts met in Vienna last month to discuss methodologies for selecting decommis...
European Industrial Alliance on SMALL MODULAR REACTORS
A nuclear reactor cooled by liquid lead was handed over to Euratom for inspection.
The French company Newcleo has officially submitted the design of its small modu...
Agreement extension enables continued development of Polish plant
In November 2022, the then Polish government selected Westinghouse AP1000 reacto...
BWRX-300 to be considered for deployment in Bulgaria
The BWRX-300 is a 300 MWe water-cooled, natural circulation SMR with passive safety systems that leverages the design and licensing basis of GE Vernov...
China begins construction of two new nuclear power units
The construction of Phase I (units 1 and 2) of the Bailong plant was among appro...
IAEA and Central Asian Countries Extend Cooperation on Safe Management of Former Uranium Mining Sites
The IAEA has published a new strategic master plan to continue its cooperation w...
What is an Atom?
Atoms are the building blocks of matter. Everything around us — from air and wat...
Chinese reactor enters commercial operation
On 1 January, the 1126 MWe (net) domestically-designed pressurised water reactor...