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Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited has announced that it now expects the reprocessing plant under construction at Rokkasho in Japan's Aomori Prefecture to begin commercial operation in 2024 instead of 2022, as had been previously scheduled.

Unit 3 of the Fangchenggang nuclear power plant in China's Guangxi Autonomous Region will now not begin operation until the first half of 2023, China General Nuclear announced in a statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The unit - the first of two demonstration Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors under construction at the site - had been due to start up in the second half of 2022.

Rolls-Royce SMR has shortlisted three sites in the UK to host its first factory for producing components for a fleet of small modular reactors. The factory - the location of which is expected to be announced early next year - will manufacture the heavy pressure vessels.

The loading of fuel into the Flamanville 3 EPR reactor in France has been put back again by at least six more months, with the estimated cost at completion increasing by a further EUR500 million (USD530 million), EDF has announced.

The manufacture of the reactor pressure vessel for the first of two EPR units at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant under construction in Somerset, UK, has been completed in France and the large component is ready for delivery to the construction site.

Minister of State Jitendra Singh confirmed the government's plans for 21 new reactors - including those already under construction - and gave an update on the progress of the various projects in a written answer to the Lok Sabha.

The structure weighing 256 tonnes has a diameter of 36 metres and has been installed in the design position on the reactor building of Kursk II's second unit.

Fennovoima's decision to terminate the engineering, procurement and construction contract with Rosatom for the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant at Pyhäjoki in northern Finland was unlawful, the Dispute Review Board has determined.

The flushing of the active and passive safety systems with the open reactor is part of the pre-commissioning operations for the first unit at the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh.

The world’s largest crane, called 'Big Carl', lifted the 304-tonne steel liner ring on to the first reactor building at Hinkley Point in the early hours of Monday.

The early framework agreement Framatome has signed with Nuclear New Build Generation (SZC) Ltd - which is owned by EDF and the UK government - covers early engineering and procurement activities, among other things.
 

The Atomic ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Organization of Iran said "construction" of a 300 MWe domestically designed pressurised water reactor at a site near the Karun river was launched by the organisation's head, Mohammad Eslami, on 3 December.