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USA supports Polish energy independence with nuclear agreement
US Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette and Poland's Secretary of State for Strategic Energy Infrastructure Piotr Naimski yesterday discussed the signing of the first intergovernmental agreement to cooperate on the development of Poland's civil nuclear power programme. Brouillette signed the agreement yesterday and it will be signed by Naimski once it is received in Warsaw.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Bruce Power to help explore use of eVinci in Canada
Bruce Power and Westinghouse Electric Company have agreed to pursue applications of Westinghouse's eVinci micro reactor programme within Canada. The companies said the agreement supports efforts by the federal and provincial governments to study applications for nuclear technology to reach their goal of a Net Zero Canada by 2050.
New Nuclear
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Monday, 12 October 2020
Romania and USA agree to cooperate in nuclear projects
A draft intergovernmental agreement on cooperation to expand and modernise Romania's nuclear power programme has been signed between Romania and the USA. Areas for cooperation could include the completion of units 3 and 4 at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant and the refurbishment of unit 1 at the plant.
Nuclear Policies
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Monday, 12 October 2020
Rosatom and US DOC welcome change to uranium agreement
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) and Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom have confirmed they have signed a final amendment to the
Agreement Suspending the Antidumping Investigation on Uranium from the Russian Federation
. This extends the agreement through to 2040 and reduces US reliance on uranium from Russia during that time period. It is unchanged from a draft amendment released for public comment on 11 September.
Uranium & Fuel
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Thursday, 8 October 2020
US DOC, Rosatom finalise uranium agreement, says law firm
The US Department of Commerce and Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom have finalised their agreement to extend the
Agreement Suspending the Antidumping Investigation on Uranium from the Russian Federation
, to 2040, Hogan Lovells said yesterday. The Washington DC, USA-based law firm represented enrichment services supplier Urenco USA Inc in its effort to extend the agreement, which has governed trade between the two countries in uranium products since 1992.
Uranium & Fuel
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Tuesday, 6 October 2020
Kepco E&C teams up with shipbuilder for floating reactors
South Korea's Kepco Engineering & Construction Company and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on the development of floating nuclear power plants.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 6 October 2020
CANDU Owners Group, Nuclear Energy Agency to collaborate on PHWRs
The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and the CANDU Owners Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate in research and activities related to pressurised heavy water reactors. The purpose of the MoU is to advance the scientific and technical knowledge base for PHWRs and foster cooperation amongst research organisations that support PHWRs.
Corporate
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Thursday, 1 October 2020
Bulgaria and USA agree to nuclear cooperation
The USA and Bulgaria recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on civil nuclear cooperation. Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov noted that nuclear energy is one of the "greenest and cleanest" energies and that is why the country wants to use "safer technology of the latest generation" and to achieve diversification of nuclear fuel.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 29 September 2020
TerraPower and Centrus team up for HALEU production
TerraPower has announced plans to team with nuclear fuel and services provider Centrus Energy to establish commercial-scale, domestic production capabilities for high-assay, low-enriched uranium. This, it says, will be needed to fuel many next-generation reactor designs, including the recently announced Natrium Power Storage System designed by TerraPower and GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy.
Uranium & Fuel
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020
IAEA chief explains outcome of Iran talks
The agreement reached yesterday between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Iran is "very, very important" for non-proliferation, peace and security and the work of the agency worldwide, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi told reporters on his return to Vienna from Tehran last night.
Regulation & Safety
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Thursday, 27 August 2020
IAEA, Iran agree on access to nuclear sites
The International Atomic Energy Agency and Iran said today they had agreed to "further reinforce their cooperation and enhance mutual trust" to facilitate the full implementation of Iran’s Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement and the Additional Protocol thereto, which has been provisionally applied by Iran since 16 January, 2016.
Regulation & Safety
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Wednesday, 26 August 2020
IAEA-Iran talks 'constructive', says Salehi
Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran, has described his talks with International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi as "constructive". Grossi is in Tehran today and tomorrow to discuss access for IAEA inspectors to Iran's nuclear sites.
Regulation & Safety
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Tuesday, 25 August 2020
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