Ansaldo Energia and RINA Partner To Support the Italian Nuclear Supply Chain Ansaldo Energia (the Nuclear Division of which is an ENS Corporate Member) and RINA signed an agreement to support the development of the Italian nuclear supply chain and enable companies to seize opportunities in the rapidly growing global nuclear market by guiding them…
EDF Announces Investments For New Manufacturing Facility in France EDF (ENS Corporate Member), through its subsidiary Arabelle Solutions, has announced an investment of nearly €100 million to build a new factory in Chalon-sur-Saône, France, which will supply equipment for France’s future construction programme of six EPR2 reactors, as well as eight additional potential EPR2 reactors,…
Open Letter from the European Nuclear Society (ENS) regarding the launch of the European Business Nuclear Alliance ENS Open Letter regarding the launch of the European Business Nuclear Alliance The European Nuclear Society (ENS) welcomes the recent declaration by the 14 Business federations highlighting the vital role of nuclear energy in Europe’s decarbonisation, competitiveness, and…
EDF, Edison and ENEA To Partner On Innovative Nuclear Technologies EDF (ENS Corporate Member), Edison, and ENEA (the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Development) announced the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on innovative nuclear technologies. The MoU aims to collaborate on the industrial applications of small modular reactors (SMRs). In…
EDF and Ansaldo Join A Partnership To Decarbonise Steel Industry This week, EDF, Ansaldo Nucleare (ENS Corporate Members), Ansaldo Energia, Edison, and Federacciai announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting cooperation in the use of nuclear energy to boost the competitiveness and decarbonisation of the Italian steel industry. The signatories of…
ENS HSC Position Paper “Nuclear Scientific Community for Global Sustainable Development” This interview has been published on NucNet – The Independent Nuclear News Agency, on 20th March 2024. NucNet is a Brussels-based independent news agency and information network for the global nuclear industry. It operates a 24/7 service reporting nuclear-related news about the operation and…
ENS Welcomes the Inclusion of Nuclear Energy Into NZIA The European Nuclear Society welcomes the inclusion of nuclear technologies in the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), as outlined in the provisional deal reached between the Council and the European Parliament. This crucial step acknowledges the essential role of nuclear energy among low-carbon technologies in achieving NetZero…
NUKEM Completes Tests for Advanced Waste Cementation System NUKEM Technologies (ENS Corporate Member) recently announced the successful completion of the mock-up for its cutting-edge solidification plant. This milestone marks a significant achievement in advancing the safe and efficient treatment of radioactive waste generated during the operation and decommissioning of nuclear power plants and facilities, the…
Framatome and NCBJ To Support Nuclear Education In Poland Framatome (ENS Corporate Member) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Center for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) to explore opportunities and pursue collaboration in nuclear education and research in Poland. The two companies will work together on topics of common interest including…
New Cooperation Industry-Academia Supporting Dutch Nuclear Plans In the last years, the Dutch Government made several steps forward to build new nuclear power plants and to extend the operating life of the existing plant.in the Netherlands. In December 2022, the government announced the selection of the existing Borssele site as a preferred location for the proposed construction…