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Nuclear industry wants Canada to lift ban on reprocessing plutonium, despite proliferation risks
11 Mar 2024 14:38 GMT
… bomb. The International Atomic Energy Agency sets 8 … operating nuclear power station in the world, the eight-reactor Bruce … Superphénix, the conversion of a German breeder reactor … operating CANDU reactors, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, and nuclear suppliers— …
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The POWER Interview: European Group Building Next Generation of Nuclear Reactors
06 Jun 2023 19:21 GMT
… the technology of the Superphénix fast-breeder reactor, which the French government … in fast neutron reactors and worked on the Superphénix. The company’s … first investor in its initial nuclear power plant.
That first effort is the …
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Nuclear power: 'Newcleo is on its way to becoming Europe's best-funded start-up'
21 Mar 2023 21:28 GMT
… French, that of the Superphénix fast-breeder reactor which was abandoned in … conventional power plant. Read more Article réservé à nos abonnés French nuclear watchdog … Alternatives (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, CEA) showcased two …
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Macron’s French nuclear farce
07 Dec 2022 21:18 GMT
… brought a whole atomic entourage with him including … , Dominique Voynet, called Superphénix ‘a stupid financial waste … Heysham 2 and Torness nuclear power plants in the UK, … the existing two-reactor Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Maryland. Indeed …
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EDF building solar park at closed nuclear plant in France
09 May 2022 13:06 GMT
… modules. The Creys-Malville nuclear plant, which was shut … Emiliano Bellini
The Creys-Malville nuclear plant.
Image: I, Yann, … of the 1.24 GW nuclear reactor, Mathieu Ponnet.
The project … of PV in France.
The Superphenix reactor was commissioned in 1986. …
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Putin’s Invasion Challenges Green Aversion to Nuclear Power
17 Mar 2022 09:51 GMT
… than operate zero-carbon atomic reactors. Vice Chancellor Robert … Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant last week, the only time an atomic … (then unfinished) Superphenix fast-breeder reactor near Chambery in … , still opposes large nuclear reactors, but now favors …
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Viewpoint- Big problems with Montana proposals for small nuclear reactors - Missoula Current
02 Feb 2022 14:51 GMT
… small nuclear reactors in Montana to replace the old coal-fired power plants at … -cooled reactors at the Monju project in Japan and the Superphénix in … France have experienced leaks leading to fires and shutdowns.
Nuclear …
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We’ve been here before: Wyoming nuclear project echoes of past
01 Aug 2021 19:10 GMT
… . Atomic Energy Commission supported demonstration plants of non-light-water reactors at … in Germany; Dounreay in Scotland; Superphénix in France; Joyo and Monju … the first of 100 advanced nuclear reactor power plants operating commercially in the U …
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A firm founded by Bill Gates bets on a novel nuclear reactor
10 Jun 2021 07:34 GMT
… -tech nuclear-power station in Wyoming. The firm's Natrium reactor is one … .
Start with the reactor itself. Most nuclear power plants are light-water reactors (LWRs), a … for over a decade. The Superphénix reactor in France, built in 1974 …
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France Scraps Fast Nuclear Reactor Demonstration
01 Nov 2019 06:41 GMT
… prototype Advanced Sodium Technological Reactor for Industrial Demonstration ( … much-watched fast-reactor projects under development globally … s first power-generating nuclear reactors, EBR I and … of the Superphénix, a sodium-cooled fast-reactor prototype on …