Excavation works have started in the ONKALO® final disposal facility for spent nuclear fuel. Lasting around two years, the works will continue the excavation of the central tunnels and build the...
Fennovoima changes spur progress with Hanhikivi project
Finland's Fennovoima said operational changes made in 2019, both within the company and throughout the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant project, have brought significant progress in different areas...
‘Three Municipalities Interested In Estonia SMR Project’
Three municipalities in Estonia have expressed an interest in a nuclear power plant being built in their districts, press reports said. The reports appeared to be referring to plans by Estonian...
Finland grants uranium recovery permit
The government of Finland has granted a uranium recovery permit to Terrafame for uranium production as a byproduct of zinc and nickel production at its Sotkamo mine in the north-east of the country.
Tender candidates confirm participation in Bulgarian nuclear project
All five shortlisted candidates are ready to file binding bids in the tender to select a strategic investor for construction of the Belene nuclear power plant in Bulgaria, the energy ministry said.
Engie wants to keep Doel 4 open until 2045
Electricity provider Engie wants to keep the nuclear power plant of Doel 4 open until 2045. One of the conditions, however, is that the federal government enables this. And if this decision is not...
Poland / France Willing To Cooperate On Nuclear, Says Minister
France and Poland should consider cooperating on nuclear energy because Warsaw is looking for ways to reduce coal dependency, according to French finance minister Bruno Le Maire...
Environment minister favors referendum on nuclear power plant question
Minister of the Environment Rene Kokk (EKRE) believes that the construction of a nuclear power plant in Estonia is a matter that should be put to a referendum...