NUKEM and Paul Scherrer Institute to Advance Nuclear Research and Collaboration NUKEM Technologies Engineering Services GmbH and the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), both ENS Corporate Members, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in nuclear safety, science and technology. Both parties are committed to the highest safety standards for nuclear installations and stand…
TVO and the European Investment Bank Agree on Financing the Olkiluoto Investment Project Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO, ENS Corporate Member) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a new loan agreement worth EUR 90 million to finance the investment project for the Olkiluoto 1 (OL1) and Olkiluoto 2 (OL2) plant units. Over the coming…
ENS Webinar – Exploring LTO in Europe | Perspectives on Extending Nuclear Lifetimes to 80 Years Exploring LTO in Europe Perspectives on Extending Nuclear Lifetimes to 80 Years Across Europe, discussions are underway on the potential of extending the operational lifetime of nuclear power plants from 60 to 80 years. Following the U.S. experience, operators in…
TVO – A Quarter of Finnish Electricity in 2025 Was Produced in Olkiluoto Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO, ENS Corporate Member) announced that, in 2025, a total of 23.41 TWh of electricity was produced at the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant. The amount equals about a quarter of the Finnish electricity consumption. In particular, the newest plant…
NUKEM Developing Nuclear Cooperation with Central Asian Partners NUKEM Technologies Engineering Services GmbH (ENS Corporate Member) has clarified its role as a technical implementation and engineering partner within a series of international cooperation frameworks promoted by its parent company, Muroosystems Corporation, in collaboration with partner institutions in Central Asia. These initiatives are being advanced in…
Support for Nuclear Energy Stays Strong in Poland and Estonia Two recent opinion polls found stable, strong support for nuclear power in Poland and Estonia, two countries that are either starting or evaluating the launch of a national civil nuclear programme. Poland A nationwide survey commissioned by Poland’s energy ministry in late 2025 shows…
PRESS RELEASE ENS High Scientific Council Position Paper On the Importance of Extending the Operation of the Existing European Nuclear Fleet Brussels, 4th February 2026 — The European Nuclear Society (ENS) High Scientific Council (HSC) has published a new Position Paper titled “On the Importance of Extending the Operation of the Existing European Nuclear Fleet”,…
TVO Nuclear Services to Advise Estonia’s Fermi Energia on SMR Project Development On 17 February 2026, TVO Nuclear Services (TVONS), a subsidiary of Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (ENS Corporate Member), announced a framework agreement with Fermi Energia, under which TVONS will act as a consultant for the Small Modular Reactor (SMR) project currently underway in Estonia.…