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The large increase in proposed new nuclear energy projects has led the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine to establish a pre-licensing system based on the approach used by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.

A Westinghouse-led consortium has been selected by the European Union to develop and deliver a "fully European" nuclear fuel supply for Russian-designed VVER pressurised water reactors.

Nuclear Power in Ukraine, Ukrainian nuclear energy. Ukraine is heavily dependent on nuclear energy - it has 15 reactors generating about half of its electricity. Reactors at Khmelnitski-1 Khmelnitski-2 Rovno-1 Rovno-2 Rovno-3 Rovno-4 South Ukraine-1 South Ukraine-2 South Ukraine-3, Zaporozhe-1, Zaporozhe-2, Zaporozhe-3, Zaporozhe-4, Zaporozhe-5, Zaporozhe-6.

From the blog of Yonatan Neril at The Times of Israel

The US Department of Energy is funding an independent review by a technical advisory body to Ukraine's nuclear regulator of the NuScale Power Module Safety Analysis Report. This review will be made available to any utility in Ukraine interested in deploying NuScale Power's small modular reactor technology.

Nuclear process at Chernobyl plant under control: Experts ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Fri, May 14 2021 15:36 IST | ​ 4 Views Forest fire near Chernobyl spikes radiation levels. Image Source: IANS News Kiev, May 14 : The fission reactions in uranium fuel masses of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) reported earlier pose no danger and the possibility of a disaster is minimal, according to Ukrainian experts. The experts from the State Scientific and Technical Centre for Nuclear and ...