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12th blackout at Europe’s largest nuclear plant: Russia deliberately disrupts Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant to integrate it into its grid
Russia has carried out multiple attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure overnight. Among these incidents was the twelfth blackout suffered by Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, the Zaporizhzhia ...
Ukraine proposes that Zaporizhia NPP be operated by joint venture including United States and Ukraine – Zelenskyy
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed the idea of establishing a joint venture between Ukraine and international partners, specifically mentioning the involvement of the United States, to operate...
India’s new law to fuel energy needs, drive nuclear power growth
India has passed the Shanti Bill, significantly revising its civilian nuclear framework and opening its nuclear sector to private and foreign investment. This move aims to address rising electricity d...
Russia Completes Delivery of 'TVS-2M' Nuclear Fuel To India
Russian technicians have completed the shipment of TVS-2M nuclear fuel required for Unit-3 at India's Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant under a 2024 contract with ROSATOM. The fuel was manufactured by RO...
Data fraud scandal hits Japan nuclear power plant in megaquake zone
Chubu Electric Power admitted that employees may have used selective data for quake-resistance tests at its nuclear power plant in central Japan to pass regulatory screenings. This has led the regulat...
Putin Says US, Russia Discuss Managing Zaporizhzhia NPP, Using Its Power for Crypto Mining
During a meeting with business leaders on December 24th, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the United States is interested in using electricity from the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant for...
There’s no end in sight for a space ‘nuclear renaissance’
A growing demand for nuclear power has led some to term this period as a 'nuclear renaissance' that is anticipated to gain more momentum in 2026. The need stems from two primary uses: small modular re...
2026 will be the year of space nuclear power and surviving the lunar night
Surviving lunar nights has become essential for serious lunar missions, moving from an optional feature ('nice-to-have') to a critical requirement. The progression is evident in the ability to land re...