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Canada-based L3 MAPPS has been awarded a contract by France's Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety to upgrade its Flamanville 3 engineering simulator, based on the EPR design.

The future of nuclear energy depends on the industry’s readiness to address the seven factors influencing its prospects, the deputy director general of the International Atomic ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Agency said last week.

Westinghouse Electric Company is starting the next phase in its long history with one key message: The nuclear industry, which has always provided safe, clean and reliable energy, needs innovation now more than ever before.

Nuclear industry leaders today outlined the concrete steps they are taking to help reach the goal of the Harmony initiative - to achieve a 25% share of world electricity production by 2050 through the addition of 1000 GWe of new capacity.

AEM-Technology has announced the completion of key welding work on MBIR - the multipurpose sodium-cooled fast neutron research reactor that is to be installed at the site of the Research Institute of Atomic Reactors.

Canada's L3 MAPPS and Terrestrial ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß have signed an agreement to develop real-time simulation for Terrestrial's Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR). Terrestrial aims to commercialise the modular reactor design.

The US Department of ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß has selected nine projects to receive almost USD20 million in funding for cost-shared research and development for advanced nuclear technologies.

Unit 2 of the Sanmen nuclear power plant in China has received regulatory approval for fuel loading, China National Nuclear Corporation announced today. 

Rolls-Royce and CTEC have signed an agreement to provide instrumentation and control integrated solutions to the global nuclear market, the British engineering group announced yesterday.

NuScale Power announced today that its small modular reactor can generate 20% more power than originally planned, according to advanced testing and modelling tools that helped the Oregon, USA-headquartered company identify "optimisation opportunities".

Japan's Hitachi and the UK government have decided to enter negotiations on the proposed Wylfa Newydd project. In a statement to Parliament yesterday, UK Business and ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Secretary Greg Clark said actions the government is taking will support a "long-term pipeline" for new nuclear projects in the country.

Ten projects have been selected to receive a total of up to USD24 million in funding under a new programme from the US Department of ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's Advanced Research Projects Agency-¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß initiative. The projects selected include a transportable gas-cooled reactor, and technology to support load-following, improve safety and reduce costs in advanced reactors.