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Romania expects €5.5bn price tag and 2025 final investment decision for small modular reactor

Romania is seeking to deploy ‘small modular reactor’ (SMR) technology as part of its drive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and its energy minister Sebastian Burduja said this week that a final investment decision will be taken in 2025 for a new nuclear power plant in Doicești.

read more... 25/03/2024

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Romania's Nuclearelectrica sees preliminary decision on SMR plant in 2025

Romania expects to make a preliminary final investment decision next year on whether to build a small modular reactor plant (SMR), which could become Europe’s first project using the technology, Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja said on Monday.

read more... 19/03/2024

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Inspection failure set to delay vital fuel loading at Flamanville

Delaying the start of fuel loading, which requires French nuclear safety authority ASN authorisation, would almost certainly lead to a delay in starting the 1.6 GW reactor, which is due to go into commercial service by June.

read more... 11/03/2024

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EDF extends UK nuclear outages

EDF Energy has announced further extensions to the outages of four nuclear reactors in the UK.

read more... 21/02/2024

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New reactors at Bulgarian NPP to cost up to $14 bln in total

Bulgaria's energy minister Rumen Radev said on Monday that he expects the two planned reactors at the country's Kozloduy nuclear power plant (NPP) using Westinghouse Electric's AP1000 technology to cost up to $14 billion (13 billion euro) in total.

read more... 13/02/2024

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