Reactors Archivi - Energia nucleare https://energianucleare.eu/en/reactors/ Notizie sul nucleare Tue, 04 Aug 2026 06:29:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://energianucleare.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/favicon-en-150x150.jpg Reactors Archivi - Energia nucleare https://energianucleare.eu/en/reactors/ 32 32 Hualong One: Taipingling’s second unit enters commercial operation in China https://energianucleare.eu/en/hualong-one-taipinglings-second-unit-enters-commercial-operation-in-china/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/hualong-one-taipinglings-second-unit-enters-commercial-operation-in-china/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 06:28:37 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/hualong-one-taipinglings-second-unit-enters-commercial-operation-in-china/ 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 generate more than 18 billion kilowatt-hours per year.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/hualong-one-taipinglings-second-unit-enters-commercial-operation-in-china/feed/ 0 Radiant receives second HALEU allocation: Kaleidos headed to Buckley https://energianucleare.eu/en/radiant-receives-second-haleu-allocation-kaleidos-headed-to-buckley/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/radiant-receives-second-haleu-allocation-kaleidos-headed-to-buckley/#respond Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:07:40 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/radiant-receives-second-haleu-allocation-kaleidos-headed-to-buckley/ 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 Base by 2028.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/radiant-receives-second-haleu-allocation-kaleidos-headed-to-buckley/feed/ 0 Nuclitalia, BWRX-300 and Saudi Arabia: nuclear energy advances on three fronts https://energianucleare.eu/en/nuclitalia-bwrx-300-and-saudi-arabia-nuclear-energy-advances-on-three-fronts/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/nuclitalia-bwrx-300-and-saudi-arabia-nuclear-energy-advances-on-three-fronts/#respond Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:19:13 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/nuclitalia-bwrx-300-and-saudi-arabia-nuclear-energy-advances-on-three-fronts/ 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 in investments in Saudi Arabia.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/nuclitalia-bwrx-300-and-saudi-arabia-nuclear-energy-advances-on-three-fronts/feed/ 0 GE Vernova: $176 billion backlog and nuclear SMR at the heart of growth strategy https://energianucleare.eu/en/ge-vernova-176-billion-backlog-and-nuclear-smr-at-the-heart-of-growth-strategy/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/ge-vernova-176-billion-backlog-and-nuclear-smr-at-the-heart-of-growth-strategy/#respond Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:21:33 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/ge-vernova-176-billion-backlog-and-nuclear-smr-at-the-heart-of-growth-strategy/ 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.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/ge-vernova-176-billion-backlog-and-nuclear-smr-at-the-heart-of-growth-strategy/feed/ 0 Nuclear Physics and SMRs Take Center Stage at ICFAI Tripura Conference https://energianucleare.eu/en/nuclear-physics-and-smrs-take-center-stage-at-icfai-tripura-conference/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/nuclear-physics-and-smrs-take-center-stage-at-icfai-tripura-conference/#respond Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:26:53 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/nuclear-physics-and-smrs-take-center-stage-at-icfai-tripura-conference/ 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 sector.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/nuclear-physics-and-smrs-take-center-stage-at-icfai-tripura-conference/feed/ 0 $200 Million Nuclear Push: Oklo and X-Energy Join Microsoft and Nvidia https://energianucleare.eu/en/200-million-nuclear-push-oklo-and-x-energy-join-microsoft-and-nvidia/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/200-million-nuclear-push-oklo-and-x-energy-join-microsoft-and-nvidia/#respond Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:15:12 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/200-million-nuclear-push-oklo-and-x-energy-join-microsoft-and-nvidia/ 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 expected at a Department of Energy summit.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/200-million-nuclear-push-oklo-and-x-energy-join-microsoft-and-nvidia/feed/ 0 Hualong One Passes Criticality Test: China Presses Ahead https://energianucleare.eu/en/hualong-one-passes-criticality-test-china-presses-ahead/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/hualong-one-passes-criticality-test-china-presses-ahead/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:37:15 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/hualong-one-passes-criticality-test-china-presses-ahead/ 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 now the next milestone.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/hualong-one-passes-criticality-test-china-presses-ahead/feed/ 0 Kier closes FY26 at record highs: Sizewell C and STEP fusion in the portfolio https://energianucleare.eu/en/kier-closes-fy26-at-record-highs-sizewell-c-and-step-fusion-in-the-portfolio/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/kier-closes-fy26-at-record-highs-sizewell-c-and-step-fusion-in-the-portfolio/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:23:30 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/kier-closes-fy26-at-record-highs-sizewell-c-and-step-fusion-in-the-portfolio/ 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 a £200 million first tranche of the STEP fusion programme.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/kier-closes-fy26-at-record-highs-sizewell-c-and-step-fusion-in-the-portfolio/feed/ 0 Western nuclear accelerates: SMRs, microreactors, and billions from the DOE https://energianucleare.eu/en/western-nuclear-accelerates-smrs-microreactors-and-billions-from-the-doe/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/western-nuclear-accelerates-smrs-microreactors-and-billions-from-the-doe/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:35:58 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/western-nuclear-accelerates-smrs-microreactors-and-billions-from-the-doe/ 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. The sector is advancing on multiple fronts simultaneously.

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]]> https://energianucleare.eu/en/western-nuclear-accelerates-smrs-microreactors-and-billions-from-the-doe/feed/ 0 Palisades nuclear safety team in place as restart draws closer https://energianucleare.eu/en/palisades-nuclear-safety-team-in-place-as-restart-draws-closer/ https://energianucleare.eu/en/palisades-nuclear-safety-team-in-place-as-restart-draws-closer/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:23:48 +0000 https://energianucleare.eu/palisades-nuclear-safety-team-in-place-as-restart-draws-closer/ 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 return to operation after entering decommissioning — is moving forward with concrete steps.

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