Leningrad NPP has received a licence to operate the RBMK reactor at unit 3 until 2030. The decision to issue a licence was ...

ST. PETERSBURG. Feb 3 (Interfax) - Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant (LNPP), a subsidiary of Rosenergoatom Concern, has received a license from the Federal Service for Environmental, Technological, and ...

Russia’s Government has approved the general layout of electric power facilities until 2042, which includes the first two ...

Much of the public is afraid of nuclear power. Four or five high-profile disasters over the last century — not to mention the ...

ROME, Feb 4 (Reuters) - U.S. energy group Westinghouse proposed using decommissioned nuclear sites in Italy for the installation of small modular reactors, with the aim to start construction by ...

Their findings raise some concerns whilst reducing others; for example, quartz crystals in concrete can heal themselves, potentially allowing some reactors to run for longer than initially thought ...

Initially developed in the 1950s, molten salt reactors have benefits in higher efficiencies and lower waste generation. Some designs do not require solid fuel, which eliminates the need for ...

Planning rules will be ripped up to make it easier to build new nuclear reactors and create thousands of highly skilled jobs, the government has announced. The reforms are the latest in a series ...