18 Jul (NucNet): A nuclear pact between Japan and the US has been automatically extended, allowing Tokyo to continue to reprocess spent nuclear fuel, extract plutonium and enrich uranium.
18 Jul (NucNet): The nuclear energy industry is coming to realise that digitalisation is paramount, but the challenge is to make sure digital technology is sustainable over the lifetime of a plant – and that human knowledge is captured as the first generation of workers retires.
17 Jul (NucNet): Global investment in nuclear power declined by nearly 45% to $17bn in 2017 due to a 70% fall in spending on new plants coming online during the year to $9 billion, which more than offset an increase in spending on existing plants, a report published today by the International Energy Agency says.
16 Jul (NucNet): CGN Power, a subsidiary of China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN), has completed a trial run of the Yangjiang-5 nuclear power plant in south China’s Guangdong Province and said the unit is ready for commercial operation.
13 Jul (NucNet): The Doel-3 nuclear power unit in Belgium is to be restarted in the coming days following the completion of work to reinforce a building that had been subject to concrete degradation.
|
Subscribers can read the story and download the graphic: http://bit.ly/2tSQOn5
Subscribers can read the story and download the graphic: http://bit.ly/2tKjSNi
Subscribers can read the story and download the graphic: http://bit.ly/2Auru91
Subscribers can read the story and download the graphic: https://bit.ly/2hCCR8U
Subscribers can read the story and download the graphic: https://bit.ly/2ofDrsG