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Rolls-Royce seeks UK SMR funding as market gaps open; NRC delays Seabrook license verdict

Jan 30, 2019

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Hitachi set to halt UK nuclear build project; Connecticut reactors win price support

Jan 16, 2019

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Canadian operator uses on-site invention labs to accelerate tech gains

Dec 12, 2018

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is using on-site technology invention labs and a streamlined development process to transfer the latest advances to operational plants, Jason Wight,...

France to close 14 reactors by 2035; Bruce Power to build NuScale SMR business case

Nov 28, 2018

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Canada targets higher nuclear returns, longer lifespans at new test facility

Nov 14, 2018

Canada's new reactor research center will use advanced inspection technologies and micro materials testing to improve maintenance and ageing management programs, industry experts...

Scientists warn 20% of US nuclear capacity at risk; Toshiba liquidates UK new build company

Nov 14, 2018

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Robotic spent fuel inspection trials bring commercial use closer

Oct 31, 2018

U.S. researchers have completed eight field trials of robotic dry cask storage inspection and are widening drone testing from containment structures to fuel pads, Jeremy Renshaw,...

US reactor tests boost case for 80-year lifespans as prices bite

Oct 17, 2018

As wholesale price pressure spurs demand for 80-year reactor licences, operators and government agencies are combining critical system tests with monitoring advances to prove the...

France to rule on nuclear fleet lifespans by end 2020; Canada launches reactor operations center

Oct 16, 2018

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