|

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy


The Future Looks Bright for Nuclear Power—Dare We Use the 'R' Word Again?
bwrx-300_smr_rendering

The term “nuclear renaissance” was very popular in the early 2000s. Nuclear power plant operators had substantially improved existing plant performance, and many new plants were being considered around the…


GE Hitachi’s BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Gets Another Win
bwrx-300_smr_rendering

Fermi Energia, a privately held company formed to develop a small modular reactor (SMR) in Estonia, announced that it has selected GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy’s (GEH’s) BWRX-300 design for deployment.…


Canada Bank Group Pledges Millions Toward Nuclear Power Project

The Canadian government has pledged more financing toward development of a grid-scale small modular reactor (SMR), as the country continues to support nuclear power as a way to cut emissions…


Canada’s OPG and Czech Republic’s ČEZ Partner to Advance SMR and Other Nuclear Technology

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Czech Republic-based ČEZ are collaborating to advance deployment of nuclear technology, including small modular reactors (SMRs). The companies said they signed a memorandum of understanding…


Nuclear Power on the Upswing, Numerous Projects Take Shape Around the World
Rooppur-Nuclear-Power-Plant-containment-dome-installation

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says momentum is building for nuclear power in many countries amid soaring fuel prices and growing energy security concerns. “In today’s context of the global…