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EDF CFO Resigns Amidst Hinkley Point C Financial Crisis

EDF's chief financial officer resigned in March 2016 over disagreements about the financially risky Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project in the UK, which is already significantly over budget and behind schedule, causing major concerns about EDF's financial stability.

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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.

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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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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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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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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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Nuclear Energy Poised for Record Growth, but Massive Investment Needed

The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts a record-breaking year for nuclear energy in 2025, driven by policy shifts, technological advancements (like SMRs), and growing investments; however, achieving cost parity with renewables requires \$120 billion in annual investments by 2030.

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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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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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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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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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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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