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14 May 2021 Share The 20th anniversary of World Nuclear Association provides us with a golden opportunity to reflect on the years that have passed, and to look ahead to the future. On 15 May 2001, the then Uranium Institute - a trade association dedicated to the nuclear fuel cycle - was transformed into World Nuclear Association. With this transformation, the Association embraced all sectors of the nuclear industry, ranging from uranium mining and utilities to decommissioning, reactor vendors and the diverse supply chain. The Association had found a new, broader mission: building a positive d...

WANO technical support mission working at Belarusian nuclear power plant Photo courtesy of belaes.by MINSK, 27 April (BelTA) – Experts of the Moscow center of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) are carrying out a technical support mission at the Belarusian nuclear power plant on 26-30 April, BelTA learned from the nuclear power plant's website. Goals of the mission include sharing and studying the best practices in matters concerning the organization of workstation inspections and work oversight. The expert group includes highly qualified specialists of Rosenergoatom Concern ...

SOURCE / ECONOMY By Global Times Published: Apr 14, 2021 06:33 PM Photo taken on December 22, 2018 shows generators of the second phase at Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant in Lianyungang city in East China's Jiangsu Province. Photo: Xinhua China has taken the global lead in nuclear energy construction capacity, as the installed capacity of nuclear power generating units under construction remained the world's largest in the past few years with 17 units currently under construction, according to the Blue Book of Nuclear Energy 2021 released by China Nuclear Energy Association on Wednesday.  A t...

Nuclear safety is the highest priority for the Belarusian nuclear power plant, the head of the team of experts of the Moscow center of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) Dmitry Chichikin said.

06 April 2021 Share Barakah unit 1 entered commercial operation today, the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced. The unit, which is operated by Nawah Energy Company, has been the single largest electricity generator in the UAE since reaching 100% power in early December. ENEC said the 1400-megawatt unit, which is in the Al Dhafra region of Abu Dhabi, is now providing "constant, reliable and sustainable electricity around the clock". As a result, ENEC says it is "now leading the largest decarbonisation effort of any industry in the UAE to date".  Barakah 1 is the first nuc...