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Bulgaria advances plans for new nuclear units at Kozloduy NPP
Bulgaria’s nuclear expansion took steps forward this week as the company Kozloduy NPP - New Capacities extended its engineering contract with Westinghouse to continue work on the construction of two new nuclear reactors at the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant site.
Slovakia secures $5 million grant for small modular reactor development
Slovakia has secured a $5 million grant to advance its nuclear programs, particularly focusing on the construction of small modular reactors (SMRs), officials said.
Czech Power Industry Alliance, KHNP sign memorandum on new nuclear power projects
Representatives of the Czech Power Industry Alliance and the Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power company (KHNP) have signed a memorandum that will establish a working group on potential new nuclear power plant projects in the Czech Republic.
Bulgaria and US extend scope of cooperation in energy sector
Bulgaria and the United States will extend the scope of their Intergovernmental Agreements on energy, particularly on cooperation to build new nuclear capacity at the Kozloduy Nuclear power Plant, as well as the broader civil nuclear program in Bulgaria.
Slovakia and South Korea sign MoU for nuclear energy cooperation
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Slovakia signed two memoranda of understanding with South Korea to enhance collaboration between the two countries in the areas of energy, nuclear, trade and investment support.
Westinghouse and Bechtel welcome investment in Poland’s first nuclear power plant
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Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel have welcomed the intention of the Polish government to allocate 14 billion euros to fund the country’s first nuclear power plant.
Romania affirms commitment to nuclear expansion as part of EU energy transition
The Minister of Energy of Romania, Sebastian Burduja, said that his country supports the principle that the use of nuclear energy is essential to ensure global energy security, economic competitiveness and the achievement of climate neutrality goals by 2050.
Bulgaria and Canada to work together on nuclear energy projects
Bulgaria and Canada will exchange experience and expertise in the field of nuclear energy, with Bulgaria particularly interested in learning more about small modular reactors, the government in Sofia has said.
ČEZ to cooperate with Rolls-Royce for small modular reactors development
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Following the decision on the preferred supplier for the construction of two new nuclear units at the Dukovany NPP, ČEZ is launching preparatory works for the construction of small modular reactors.
Westinghouse and PwC report unveils economic potential of AP300 SMRs in Czechia
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Westinghouse Electric released a comprehensive report conducted by PwC highlighting the substantial economic benefits of deploying 3 GW of nuclear power through a fleet of small modular reactors in Czechia.
Turkey aims to bring four nuclear reactors online in 2028
Turkey plans to fully commission all four reactors of its new and first ever nuclear power plant (NPP) in 2028 in order to meet ten per cent of the country’s electricity needs, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar has said.
Bulgaria expects to sign nuclear plant deals with Hyundai, Westinghouse by end of October
The government of Bulgaria expects that by the end of October, contracts will be signed with Hyundai and Westinghouse for engineering and building services at its Kozloduy nuclear power plant, where an expansion project is underway.
