A turning point for nuclear energy: The world’s largest banks have decided to support the industry. Fourteen global banks, among the largest financial organizations in the world, have pledged to increase their support for tripling global nuclear energy capacity by 2050. More than 20 countries, inclu... #investments #LowCarbonEnergy #nuclearenergy
The war in Ukraine renews investors’ interest in nuclear energy. American nuclear power company Westinghouse Electric is being bought by a consortium of private investors in a $7.9B deal. According to the FT, one of the world’s largest clean energy investors,... #nuclearenergy #NuclearIndustry #WestinghouseElectric
The only uranium ore producer in Ukraine can merge with Energoatom. State Nuclear Energy company Energoatom proposed that the government join with the Eastern Mining and Engineering Company, the only uranium ore producer in Ukraine, stated the president of Energoatom... #Energoatom #nuclearenergy #PetroKotyn #UkraineUraniumMining #Uranium
The Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant is operating normally despite the threat of shelling . As of April 11, the Zaporizhzhya NPP continues to work in part with the Ukrainian power system, reports Energoatom. The current capacity of Zaporizhzhya NPP power units is sufficient for the entire ... #nuclearenergy #NuclearPlant #zaporizhzhiaNPP
The EU proposes classifying gas and nuclear energy sustainable (green) under certain conditions. The necessary criteria is that these projects contribute to the “climate neutrality” transition. In addition, nuclear projects must comply with environmental safety standards, and gas projects should ... #GreenENergy #nuclearenergy #SustainableEnergy
Investments in new European nuclear power plants should amount to more than € 500 B by 2050 , said The EU Commissioner, Thierry Breton. He however added that what the existing nuclear power plants only need is an investment of € 50 B only by 2030. And another € 500 B will be required by 2050... #EUnuclearPlants #nuclearenergy #NuclearPower #ThierryBreton
The US will assist Ukraine in stabilizing the supply of nuclear fuel and other energy resources. The US is ready to assist Ukraine in ensuring its energy security and stability of energy supplies for nuclear energy, said US Chargé d’Affaires Kristina Kvein at a meeting with Ukrainian Energy... #Nuclear #nuclearenergy #NuclearFuel #UkraineNuclearPower
The United States will deploy NuScale small modular reactor technology in Ukraine. The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) announced it would support Ukrainian authorities to assess NuScale’s small reactor technology with a view to future exports. A 50 MWe version of NuSca... #Energy #ModularReactorTechnology #Nuclear #nuclearenergy #USTDA
Britain is interested in cooperation with Ukraine on alternative energy resources. This includes the expansion of bilateral cooperation with Ukraine toward the safe handling of nuclear materials and producing alternative energy sources, said the British Ambassador to Ukraine, Melind... #alternativeenergy #alternativeenergyresources #BritainandUkraine #nuclearenergy
Ukraine has joined the Net Zero World initiative , announced the Ministry of Energy. “Through participation in the initiative, Ukraine will have access to the development of 17 research laboratories of the US Department of Energy for the possi... #decarbonization #NetZero #NetZeroInititive #nuclearenergy
Energoatom and Westinghouse have signed a cooperation agreement. One of the first fruits of President Zelenskiy’s visit to the US is a memorandum signed by Ukraine’s National Nuclear Energy Generating Company Energoatom and Westinghouse on the construction of... #Energoatom #nuclearenergy #UkraineNationalNuclearEnergy #WestingHouse
On the 35th anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear fire, President Zelenskiy yesterday inaugurated a €448 million nuclear waste repository. Located near the shuttered nuclear power plant, the unit is “the largest dry spent fuel storage facility in the world” according to the EBRD which coordinated donation from OECD countries. Designed to... #Chornobyl #ebrd #nuclearenergy
