Brazil extends operating permit for first power unit of Angra NPP by 20 years
The first power unit of the Angra NPP is equipped with a WH 2LP reactor, which was developed by the ...
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Tag: Nuclear Reactors
Japan continues to restart its nuclear reactors
While prior to the Fukushima Daiichi accident, nuclear reactors accounted for 25% of Japan’s power output, their share dropped to ...
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The US reduced the volume of repairs at nuclear power plants last summer
The United States is not an exception: the average daily capacity of idle nuclear power units decreased from 3.1 GW ...
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Data centers could place large orders for SMR construction
Data centers have already become a driver of energy demand. Rystad Energy reports that the demand for electricity from data ...
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Russian scientists propose new method of reprocessing nuclear fuel
Among the elements of nuclear reactors is graphite masonry, which is used as a neutron moderator. The operation of these ...
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Some OECD countries have no plans to phase out coal
As many as seven OECD countries have completely phased out coal in their power industries: Belgium did so in 2016, ...
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