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The Macron Government has laid out ambitious plans for its capricious nuclear sector, but such optimism should not blind us to potential challenges. Alfie Shaw, February 5, 2024, Power Technology t last year’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai, French President Emmanuel Macron triumphantly declared that “nuclear energy is back”.  His celebratory remark was uttered after France…

France has set out ambitious plans for its nuclear power industry but challenges remain that could derail the industry if left unaddressed.

NuScale Power's NPM-20 small modular reactor technology is compliant with Polish nuclear safety and radiological protection standards, the president of the National Atomic Energy Agency said in a general opinion.

Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment is seeking municipalities interested in participating in the process of selecting a site for a new surface repository for low and intermediate-level short-lived radioactive waste. The country's existing national repository for such waste has been in operation since 1961.

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy's BWRX-300 small modular reactor technology is compliant with Polish nuclear safety and radiological protection standards, the president of the National Atomic Energy Agency said in a general opinion.

The energy crisis has countries pondering what to do with their ageing nuclear plants. Nowhere is the issue more pressing than in Germany.

Orlen and Synthos look to SMR market

Armenia attends IAEA seminar to help to bring nuclear legal framework IAEA Assists Armenia to Strengthen its National Nuclear Legal FrameworkIAEA | Updated: 15-02-2021 20:15 IST | Created: 15-02-2021 20:15 IST This virtual national seminar was implemented within the framework of the IAEA legislative assistance programme under the Technical Cooperation project, “Enhancing National Legal Frameworks in the European Member States”. Image Credit: ANI Senior officials from Armenia recently att...