The second unit of China's Taipingling nuclear project in Guangdong began commercial operation on August 3, 2026, completing phase one of the largest Hualong One plant in the Greater Bay Area. Together, both units will… read more...
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Radiant for a second HALEU uranium allocation to support the first commercial microreactor deployment at a U.S. military base. The Kaleidos reactor is expected at Buckley Space Force… read more...
Italy formalizes Nuclitalia, the joint venture between Enel, Ansaldo Energia and Leonardo to assess water-cooled SMR technologies. Meanwhile, GE Vernova breaks ground on the Western world's first modular reactor in Canada and announces $14.2 billion… read more...
GE Vernova reports Q2 2026 revenues of $11.1 billion and a record $176 billion order backlog, raising full-year guidance. On the nuclear front, the company is accelerating the commercialization of its BWRX-300 small modular reactor. read more...
The Physics Department of ICFAI University Tripura hosted the national conference INP-NPG 2026, bringing together scientists, academics, and industry experts to discuss advances in nuclear physics, small modular reactors, and AI applications in the nuclear… read more...
The Trump administration is launching a $200 million program to accelerate the construction of nuclear reactors powering AI data centers. Oklo and X-Energy are joining the initiative alongside Microsoft and Nvidia, with an official announcement… read more...
Unit 3 of the Changjiang nuclear power plant in China's Hainan province has achieved first criticality, with its 1,100 MWe Hualong One reactor sustaining a controlled chain reaction for the first time. Grid connection is… read more...
Kier Group closes fiscal year 2026 with revenues and profits at the top end of market expectations, driven by billion-pound contracts in nuclear fission and fusion. Key wins include the Sizewell C North Plaza and… read more...
June 2026 marks a turning point for the Western nuclear industry, with four microreactor designs reaching criticality in the US, $17.5 billion committed for the AP1000, and BWXT's mPower SMR eyed for floating nuclear platforms.… read more...
Holtec International has announced the appointment of a new Chief Nuclear Officer and Nuclear Safety Review Board for the Palisades plant in Michigan. The restart of the facility — the first in the world to… read more...
