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Santee Cooper selects Brookfield to take on VC Summer
Santee Cooper selects Brookfield to take on VC Summer

Eight years after construction of two AP1000 reactors at the VC Summer site in South Carolina was abandoned, Santee Cooper has announced it is in negotiations with Brookfield Asset Management about the potential completion of the units.
 

Monday, 27 October 2025
Joint venture selected to deliver Cascade SMR facility
Joint venture selected to deliver Cascade SMR facility

¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Northwest has selected a joint venture of Aecon, Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Co and Black & Veatch to design and build the first phase of the Cascade Advanced ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Facility near Richland, Washington.
 

New Nuclear · Monday, 27 October 2025
OPG secures government equity financing for SMR project
OPG secures government equity financing for SMR project

Two government agencies are to invest a total of CAD3 billion (USD2.1 billion) and take "meaningful" minority stakes in Ontario Power Generation's Darlington New Nuclear Project, helping to de-risk the construction and operation of the small modular reactors.
 

New Nuclear · Friday, 24 October 2025
Outer dome installed at Lufeng unit 5
Outer dome installed at Lufeng unit 5
The outer containment dome has been installed at unit 5 of the Lufeng nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province. It is the first of two HPR1000 (Hualong One) units under construction at the site, where four CAP1000s are also planned.
 
New Nuclear · Friday, 24 October 2025
In pictures: Reactor vessel delivered for El Dabaa unit I
In pictures: Reactor vessel delivered for El Dabaa unit I
The first reactor vessel has been delivered to the El Dabaa construction site of Egypt's first nuclear power plant.
 
New Nuclear · Friday, 24 October 2025
Regulatory milestone for Wyoming advanced reactor
Regulatory milestone for Wyoming advanced reactor
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed its Environmental Impact Statement for TerraPower's Natrium project and recommended that a construction permit be issued for Kemmerer Unit 1.
 
New Nuclear · Friday, 24 October 2025
AP1000 under consideration for deployment in Alberta
AP1000 under consideration for deployment in Alberta
Westinghouse and ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Alberta have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on exploring the deployment of an AP1000 reactor in the Canadian province of Alberta.
New Nuclear · Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Uzatom discusses nuclear project cooperation in Italy
Uzatom discusses nuclear project cooperation in Italy
The Director of Uzatom, Azim Akhmedkhadjayev, has been holding talks with Italian specialists and businesses about cooperation in the project to build Uzbekistan's first nuclear power plant.
 
New Nuclear · Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Nuclear island completed at third Haiyang unit
Nuclear island completed at third Haiyang unit
The concreting of the containment water tank has marked the completion of the civil construction of the main nuclear island structure of unit 3 at the Haiyang nuclear power plant site in China's Shandong province.
 
New Nuclear · Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Outer containment work under way for Leningrad's seventh unit
Outer containment work under way for Leningrad's seventh unit
Construction work has begun on the outer containment building for the third new unit at the Leningrad nuclear power plant, which will be the seventh in total.
 
New Nuclear · Monday, 20 October 2025
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