TEPCO Advances on Fuel Debris Retrieval of Fukushima Plant
In preparation to further enlarge the scope of fuel debris retrieval from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Unit 3, the Nuclear Damage Compensation and...
5 Points to Note on India’s Nuclear Power Programme
It is quite satisfactory to note that in 2015, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has seen major achievements in the field of civil nuclear cooperation…
ROLLS-ROYCE SUBMARINES LTD TO PROVIDE REACTORS FOR AUSTRALIA’S NUCLEAR POWERED SUBMARINES
As part of the AUKUS trilateral agreement between Australia, the UK and the US; recently it has been decided that Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd., will...
Russia completes core supply for Kudankulam Unit 3
The supply of the main equipment for the third unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu (India) was completed.
EDF PLANS TO BOOST INVESTMENT TO MAINTAIN UK’S NUCLEAR OUTPUT
EDF, Britain’s biggest generator of zero carbon electricity that manages the country’s eight nuclear power station sites, has planned to invest a further £1.3billion...
FRENCH COMPANY SUBMITS TECHNO-COMMERCIAL OFFER TO NPCIL
EDF has submitted to NPCIL the French binding techno-commercial offer to supply engineering studies and equipment for the construction of six EPR reactors at...
L&T Heavy Engineering Supplies Steam Generator for Haryana Nuclear Power Plant
Marking yet another milestone in India’s civil nuclear energy programme, L&T Heavy Engineering has despatched a Steam Generator to the Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut...
Peeping Into The Indian Power Sector
In the last around two years, Indian power sector has grown at a very fast pace. Some of the plans, although made by the previous government, they could not accelerate their execution process. The present government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal; has been successfully driving the sector towards an all round success. They have for the first time outpaced the growth rate of several areas under this sector… - P K Chatterjee
CURIO SOLUTIONS RECEIVES GAIN VOUCHER TO ADVANCE NEW SPENT FUEL RECYCLING PROCESS
The Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) has recently awarded a voucher to Curio Solutions to support the development of the company’s new...
Unit 2 of Bangladesh Nuclear Power Plant completed
Concrete works of the turbine hall foundation slab at Unit – 2 of Bangladesh’s maiden Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) has been completed on August 6, 2019.
Understanding the Nuclear Option
On 2nd of February 2024 India generated about 3% of its electricity from nuclear power as against 80% from coal. In contrast nuclear energy...
BARAKAH NUCLEAR POWER PLANT UNIT 1 COMMENCES COMMERCIAL OPERATION
Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) has recently informed that the Barakah nuclear power plant Unit 1, which is a commercial nuclear...
Collaboration to Explore Use of Micro-Nuclear Reactors in Ships
Lloyd’s Register (LR) is working with Deployable Energy, a Houston, TX based nuclear technology company, to advance the safe use of micro-nuclear reactor technology...
Nuclear Energy – Are We Sitting On A Ticking Bomb?
A study conducted at Jadugoda showed that 4.49% of the new born children had congenital deformities and 9.25% of the mothers reported deaths of their children due to congenital deformities... - Anuj Mahajan
NTPC, NPCIL SIGN AGREEMENT FOR JOINT DEVELOPMENT OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
NTPC Ltd. Has recently signed a supplementary joint venture agreement with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) in New Delhi for development of...
Rosatom’s first of a kind floating nuclear power unit arrives in Russia
The floating power unit Akademik Lomonosov has arrived at the port of its permanent location in Pevek, Chukotka, in Russia’s Far East, where it is being docked to start operations by the end of this year.
Easing Disposal of the Nuclear Waste
Given the present scenario, the recent development represents a major milestone for Deep Isolation for their Energy Entrepreneurs Fund project, part of the Net...
MORE NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS ARE IN QUEUE
Recently, in a written reply to a question in the Loksabha, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge / IC) Science & Technology; Minister of...
BWXT, Rolls-Royce SMR Sign Agreements to Work on Developing Nuclear Component Manufacturing
BWX Technologies, Inc. has recently committed to a nuclear steam generator detailed design contract and a Memorandum of Understanding with Rolls-Royce SMR to support...
Powering India Steps For The Coming Days
India needs reliable and high quality power supply at all places for its all round growth. As the major portion of our power comes from thermal power plants, where coal is the mostly used fuel, the union government has already taken steps to ensure a smooth supply of coal to all those plants. The government is also working on expanding our transmission capability and modernising the distribution system… -P K Chatterjee



























