European Commission Approves State Measures Supporting NUWARD Project The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €300 million French measure to support NUWARD – EDF (ENS Corporate Member) subsidiary – in researching and developing small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs). The measure will contribute to achieving the strategic objectives of the European industrial strategy and…
Support For Nuclear Energy Remains Strong In Finland The support for nuclear energy as a reliable and safe low-carbon source of energy remains high in Finland. A new survey by Verian, commissioned by Finnish Energy, reports that 61 % of respondents are in favour of nuclear power and only 9 % against. The current approval…
Framatome To Support Sizewell C Project In The UK Framatome (ENS Corporate Member) has signed several contracts with Sizewell C Ltd. to support the new nuclear build project in the UK. This signing follows the British Government Investment Decision in November 2022 to approve the construction of two EPR reactors at Sizewell on the Suffolk…
CEA and newcleo to Partner On Generation IV Reactors CEA, the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (ENS Corporate Member) and newcleo, a European nuclear technology developer, signed a partnership agreement to jointly explore Generation IV reactor technologies. In particular, this collaboration focuses on the realisation of newcleo’s LFR project and covers areas like…
EIMV Cooperates In Monitoring Safe Operation of Krško NPP This year, Elektroinstitut Milan Vidmar (EIMV, ENS Corporate Member) is the coordinator of the authorized organizations for radiation and nuclear safety for the preparation of the Consolidated Expert Assessment of maintenance works, interventions, and tests during the provisional shutdown and fuel replacement at the Krško nuclear…