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Nuclear Power's Rise: A 30-Year High Amidst SMR Challenges
Driven by China's increased nuclear energy use and the massive energy demands of AI and data centers, nuclear power is projected to constitute almost 10% of global electricity generation this year—a 30-year high—despite concerns about SMR development delays and costs.
Nuclear Power's Rise: A 30-Year High Amidst SMR Challenges
Driven by China's increased nuclear energy use and the massive energy demands of AI and data centers, nuclear power is projected to constitute almost 10% of global electricity generation this year—a 30-year high—despite concerns about SMR development delays and costs.
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20% Bias Score
Australia's Bipartisan Energy Transition Plan
Australia's major political parties are collaborating on an energy transition plan involving renewables, gas, and the eventual exploration of nuclear power to meet the 2050 net-zero target, driven by a growing public consensus on climate action and energy security.
Australia's Bipartisan Energy Transition Plan
Australia's major political parties are collaborating on an energy transition plan involving renewables, gas, and the eventual exploration of nuclear power to meet the 2050 net-zero target, driven by a growing public consensus on climate action and energy security.
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36% Bias Score
7,000 Protest Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure in Spain
Approximately 7,000 people protested in Almaraz, Spain on Saturday against the planned closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant, citing its importance to the regional economy and national energy security; the protest was attended by regional political leaders and organized by the 'Yes to Almaraz, ...
7,000 Protest Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure in Spain
Approximately 7,000 people protested in Almaraz, Spain on Saturday against the planned closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant, citing its importance to the regional economy and national energy security; the protest was attended by regional political leaders and organized by the 'Yes to Almaraz, ...
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60% Bias Score
Sweden Begins Construction of Massive Permanent Nuclear Waste Repository
Sweden has started building a permanent nuclear waste repository in Forsmark, aiming for 100,000 years of safe storage, addressing a global challenge in managing 300,000 tons of spent fuel, though facing potential legal delays.
Sweden Begins Construction of Massive Permanent Nuclear Waste Repository
Sweden has started building a permanent nuclear waste repository in Forsmark, aiming for 100,000 years of safe storage, addressing a global challenge in managing 300,000 tons of spent fuel, though facing potential legal delays.
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36% Bias Score
Vietnam and Russia Strengthen Nuclear Energy Cooperation
Vietnam and Russia signed a nuclear energy cooperation agreement on January 14th, 2025, restarting Vietnam's Ninh Thuan nuclear power plant project to address energy shortages and meet its 2050 net-zero emissions goal, leveraging Russia's extensive nuclear expertise and past collaborations.
Vietnam and Russia Strengthen Nuclear Energy Cooperation
Vietnam and Russia signed a nuclear energy cooperation agreement on January 14th, 2025, restarting Vietnam's Ninh Thuan nuclear power plant project to address energy shortages and meet its 2050 net-zero emissions goal, leveraging Russia's extensive nuclear expertise and past collaborations.
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36% Bias Score
French Court Questions Profitability of EPR Nuclear Reactors
A French Court of Auditors report reveals the uncertain profitability of EPR nuclear reactors, particularly Flamanville 3, requiring electricity prices above €138/MWh for a 4% return; systematic construction delays and cost overruns, along with uncertainties regarding renewable energy and future dem...
French Court Questions Profitability of EPR Nuclear Reactors
A French Court of Auditors report reveals the uncertain profitability of EPR nuclear reactors, particularly Flamanville 3, requiring electricity prices above €138/MWh for a 4% return; systematic construction delays and cost overruns, along with uncertainties regarding renewable energy and future dem...
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Ambitious Plan for Nuclear Energy Expansion by 2050
Turkey plans to build new nuclear power plants in Sinop and Thrace by 2050, aiming for 20 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity, driven by climate change concerns and supported by a UN declaration advocating for increased global nuclear energy use, while also emphasizing the need for domestic technolo...
Turkey's Ambitious Plan for Nuclear Energy Expansion by 2050
Turkey plans to build new nuclear power plants in Sinop and Thrace by 2050, aiming for 20 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity, driven by climate change concerns and supported by a UN declaration advocating for increased global nuclear energy use, while also emphasizing the need for domestic technolo...
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60% Bias Score
Armenia, U.S. Begin Negotiations for 123 Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
Armenia and the U.S. started negotiations for a 123 nuclear cooperation agreement, allowing Armenian collaboration with American nuclear companies, impacting both the existing and potential new nuclear power plants; the timeline depends on the new U.S. administration.
Armenia, U.S. Begin Negotiations for 123 Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
Armenia and the U.S. started negotiations for a 123 nuclear cooperation agreement, allowing Armenian collaboration with American nuclear companies, impacting both the existing and potential new nuclear power plants; the timeline depends on the new U.S. administration.
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36% Bias Score
KHNP, Westinghouse Settle Dispute, Paving Way for Global Nuclear Energy Partnership
South Korea's KHNP and U.S.-based Westinghouse settled an intellectual property dispute on January 17, 2025, enabling a strategic partnership to pursue global nuclear energy projects, particularly KHNP's bid to build reactors in the Czech Republic, expected to be finalized in March 2025, and strengt...
KHNP, Westinghouse Settle Dispute, Paving Way for Global Nuclear Energy Partnership
South Korea's KHNP and U.S.-based Westinghouse settled an intellectual property dispute on January 17, 2025, enabling a strategic partnership to pursue global nuclear energy projects, particularly KHNP's bid to build reactors in the Czech Republic, expected to be finalized in March 2025, and strengt...
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36% Bias Score
German Nuclear Policy Decision Criticized Amidst Energy Crisis
Germany's Environment Minister Steffi Lemke testified that nuclear safety concerns and high economic costs influenced the 2022 decision against extending nuclear power plant lifespans, a decision criticized by the opposition for lacking objectivity and pragmatism, leading to an energy crisis. The in...
German Nuclear Policy Decision Criticized Amidst Energy Crisis
Germany's Environment Minister Steffi Lemke testified that nuclear safety concerns and high economic costs influenced the 2022 decision against extending nuclear power plant lifespans, a decision criticized by the opposition for lacking objectivity and pragmatism, leading to an energy crisis. The in...
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48% Bias Score
China Leads Global Nuclear Power Expansion
The IEA reports a global surge in nuclear power plant construction, led by China, with smaller modular reactors (SMRs) expected to become commercially available by 2030, while the West struggles with declining nuclear power and faces criticism for past decisions.
China Leads Global Nuclear Power Expansion
The IEA reports a global surge in nuclear power plant construction, led by China, with smaller modular reactors (SMRs) expected to become commercially available by 2030, while the West struggles with declining nuclear power and faces criticism for past decisions.
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48% Bias Score
EDF, Edison, and ENEA Collaborate on Small Modular Reactor Technology
EDF, Edison, and ENEA signed a memorandum of understanding in Milano to collaborate on the industrial applications of small modular reactors (SMRs), focusing on system analysis, new technologies, and training, aiming to contribute to European carbon neutrality goals and strengthen Italy's role in in...
EDF, Edison, and ENEA Collaborate on Small Modular Reactor Technology
EDF, Edison, and ENEA signed a memorandum of understanding in Milano to collaborate on the industrial applications of small modular reactors (SMRs), focusing on system analysis, new technologies, and training, aiming to contribute to European carbon neutrality goals and strengthen Italy's role in in...
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48% Bias Score
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