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'No crisis' for Koeberg fuel supply as South Africa continues loadshedding
South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has said there is "no immediate crisis" from the expiry of the Nuclear Cooperation Agreement between South Africa and the USA. Utility Eskom is relying on the return to service of Koeberg 1 later this year to help tackle ongoing capacity constraints.
Corporate
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Friday, 3 February 2023
Canadian and UK regulators agree terms for cooperation
Terms of Reference have been signed and published between the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and the UK Office for Nuclear Regulation for a Memorandum of Cooperation between the two organisations. They plan to share best practice and experience around reviewing Advanced Modular Reactor and Small Modular Reactor technologies.
Regulation & Safety
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Thursday, 19 January 2023
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
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Monday, 16 January 2023
Korea and UAE agree to expand nuclear cooperation
South Korea and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to "deepen and accelerate collaboration in the peaceful nuclear energy sector". Several memorandums of understanding were signed during a meeting between Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nayhan.
Nuclear Policies
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Monday, 16 January 2023
Accord reached on extending operation of Belgian units
French utility Engie and the Belgian federal government have signed an agreement with a view to restarting the Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear power reactors in 2026 and operating them for a further ten years. Both units are currently scheduled to be shut down in 2025.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Japan, USA to cooperate on advanced reactor development
The two countries plan to work together on the development and construction of next-generation advanced reactors including small modular reactors, Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yasutoshi Nishimura and US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm said after meeting in Washington DC.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 10 January 2023
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
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Friday, 16 December 2022
Agreements for microreactor deployment in Finland and further afield
Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with Finland's Lappeenranta University of Technology to explore the deployment of a Micro-Modular Reactor in Lappeenranta. Meanwhile, USNC has signed an MoU with Canadian privately held investment firm Portland Holdings Investco Limited to promote the MMR in the Middle East, North Africa and the Caribbean regions.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 16 December 2022
Fortum and Kärnfull to explore SMR deployment in Sweden
Finnish utility Fortum and Swedish small modular reactor project development company Kärnfull Next AB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly explore opportunities in new nuclear for developing SMRs in Sweden.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 15 December 2022
Nuclearelectrica's SMR venture and steelmaker Donalam sign MoU
RoPower Nuclear has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Donalam, part of Italian steel maker AFV Beltrame Group, to explore cooperation and investment opportunities relating to the development of the first small modular reactor project in Romania.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 16 November 2022
USA-Ukraine announce cooperation on clean fuels from SMRs
Ukraine and the USA have announced a project to demonstrate the production of hydrogen and ammonia using small modular reactor and innovative electrolysis technologies in Ukraine. The public-private consortium also includes Japanese and South Korean companies.
New Nuclear
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Monday, 14 November 2022
Initial Pątnów site assessment under way
Initial site investigations have begun for the construction of a Korean-supplied nuclear power plant in Pątnów in central Poland. In addition, 13 Memoranda of Understanding have been signed between Korean and Polish suppliers to cooperate on the project.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 11 November 2022
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