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Welding of the primary ring on the second block of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in Turkey has been completed.

The Akkuyu Nuclear JSC, a subsidiary of the Russian state corporation Rosatom, has completed welding of the main circulation pipeline on the second un...

Welding of Akkuyu 2's primary circuit completed

Welding of Akkuyu 2's primary circuit completed

The welding of the main coolant pipeline at the Turkish site was completed in 73...

28.08.2026
Endless saga – a dispute over August threatens to delay Sizvel C

Endless saga – a dispute over August threatens to delay Sizvel C

Due to disagreements over costs and changes to a project worth around 30 million...

28.08.2026
Reactor technology selection process progresses in Netherlands

Reactor technology selection process progresses in Netherlands

The design study, known as Front-End Engineering Design (FEED 1), will be carrie...

26.08.2026
Blykalla submits second SMR plant application

Blykalla submits second SMR plant application

The application follows an earlier one, submitted in May, for a six-unit project...

25.08.2026
Second EPR site authorised for site preparations

Second EPR site authorised for site preparations

Decree No. 2026-807 "granting environmental authorisation for the work needed to...

26.08.2026
Rosatom and Egypt discussing more potential units

Rosatom and Egypt discussing more potential units

Alexei Likhachev, Director General of the Russian state nuclear corporation, met...

26.08.2026
Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant is stable despite drought on the Danube: crises in Paks and Cernavodă point to grid risks, not safety risks.

Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant is stable despite drought on the Danube: crises in Paks and Cernavodă point to grid risks, not safety risks.

As the region grapples with the consequences of the record-low water level of th...

04.08.2026
And Pakš completely suspends work.

And Pakš completely suspends work.

The Paks Nuclear Power Plant in Hungary will completely shut down on Sunday, acc...

03.08.2026

Hydrological Drama on the Danube: Bulgaria’s Kozloduy NPP Under Emergency Measures, Coordination with Serbia and Iron Gate to Preserve Safety

Following the shutdown of reactors in Romania (Cernavodă) and power reductions in Hungary (Paks), the extremely low water level of the Danube — the lo...

Serbia signs fresh nuclear programme agreement with EDF

Serbia signs fresh nuclear programme agreement with EDF

Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović Handanović said: "It is very impo...

30.07.2026
EDF teams up with Technip Energies for EPR2 delivery

EDF teams up with Technip Energies for EPR2 delivery

In February 2022 President Emmanuel Macron announced that the time was right for...

28.07.2026
250 billion dollars a year for the renewal of the global nuclear fleet. The WNA calls on commercial banks to help.

250 billion dollars a year for the renewal of the global nuclear fleet. The WNA calls on commercial banks to help.

Globalna tranzicija ka niskougljeničnim energetskim sistemima zahteva zapanjujuć...

29.07.2026
Experience transfer for extending the life of the Cernavodă reactor: Argentinean and Romanian experience on the same project

Experience transfer for extending the life of the Cernavodă reactor: Argentinean and Romanian experience on the same project

Argentine state nuclear company Nucleoeléctrica Argentina SA and Romanian operat...

29.07.2026