Further delays in commissioning the Finnish NPP A consortium of companies Areva GmbH, Areva NP SAS and Siemens AG began the construction of Olkiluoto 3 NPP in 2005. The completion of the unit was originally scheduled for 2009. The project has, however, had various delays. Before the start of the coronavirus pandemic, fuel loading into the reactor…
Wind and solar covered 10% of global electricity consumption in first half of 2020 Wind turbines and solar panels produced a record 10% of the world’s…
Fuel loading starts at first Belarusian nuclear power plant On 7 August, fuel loading began at VVER-1200-type unit 1 of the Belarusian…
UAE launches its first nuclear power plant On 1 August 2020, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) successfully launched the…
USA lifts ban on funding nuclear energy projects abroad The American development bank Development Finance Corporation (DFC) changed…
Framatome, GE and Rosatom team up for Belene NPP project Rosatom, Framatome and GE Steam Power have signed a Memorandum of…
Climate activists protest new Datteln 4 coal power plant in Germany On Saturday May 30, around 500 climate activists gathered outside the new…
