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WEBIran says it has three nuclear energy reactors under construction, with site and technology selection processes under way for more - and has also outlined planned nuclear fuel cycle and research reactor developments.
Energy & Environment - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 25, 2024 · IAEA releases 2023 nuclear power data. The International Atomic Energy Agency has released its annual nuclear power data publications - and says they paint a picture of a clean energy technology at a crossroads amid the emergence of a new global consensus to accelerate its deployment.
Leaders commit to 'unlock potential' of nuclear ... - World Nuclear …
WEBLeaders and representatives from 32 countries at the Nuclear Energy Summit backed measures in areas such as financing, technological innovation, regulatory cooperation and workforce training to enable the expansion of nuclear capacity to tackle climate change and boost energy security.
Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News
WEB5 days ago · IAEA raises nuclear growth projections, with SMRs taking growing share. The International Atomic Energy Agency has raised its forecast of nuclear energy capacity growth, with its high case scenario projecting a 2.5-times increase from 372 GWe in 2023 to 950 GWe by 2050. Nuclear Policies · Monday, 16 September 2024.
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Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 13, 2024 · US updates import tariffs as domestic uranium production grows. US uranium production continues to grow, with 2024's year-to-date production already more than triple that recorded for the whole of 2023, according to the latest figures from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News
WEB4 days ago · The UK, US and Canadian nuclear regulators have outlined high-level principles for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in the nuclear sector while maintaining adequate safety and security.
Six SMR power plants approved in Poland - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment has issued decisions-in-principle for the construction of power plants based on GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy's BWRX-300 small modular reactor at six locations.
Waste & Recycling - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Japan's planned approach for recycling and disposing of soil and radioactive waste from decontamination activities after the March 2011 accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is consistent with IAEA Safety Standards, a team from the International Atomic Energy Agency has concluded.