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DOE approval of Xcimer fusion power plant preconceptual design
The US Department of Energy has formally approved Xcimer Energy's preconceptual design and technology development roadmap milestone for Athena, the company's architecture for fusion power plants.
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Japan, Kazakhstan extend cooperation on fast reactors
The Japan Atomic Energy Agency and Kazakhstan's National Nuclear Centre have agreed to a new phase of their joint core safety experiments of fast reactors, which focus on severe accident mitigation measures for demonstration fast reactors.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Dutch MSR testing facility launched
An advanced testing facility where molten salt reactor technologies can be developed and tested has been launched at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 3 June 2026
ITER magnet test facility begins operation
The ITER Organization has announced the start of operations at its Magnet Cold Test Facility following the successful cooldown of the first magnet coil to 4 Kelvin, or minus 269°C.
Fusion
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Friday, 29 May 2026
Vessel for Newcleo technology demonstrator installed
France-headquartered innovative reactor developer Newcleo announced that the main vessel for its PRECURSOR non-nuclear demonstrator has been installed at the ENEA Brasimone Research Centre, near Bologna, Italy.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 26 May 2026
TAE, UKAEA joint venture formally established
US private fusion energy company TAE Technologies and the UK Atomic Energy Authority have announced that TAE Beam UK - their joint venture focused on commercialising particle accelerator technology for fusion and non-fusion applications - has been formally established in the UK and is now fully funded.
Fusion
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Tuesday, 26 May 2026
L3Harris finalises design of deep space power source
US technology company L3Harris Technologies announced it has finalised the design of a next-generation nuclear-based power source for future NASA deep space missions, marking a crucial advancement in spacecraft power technology.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 15 May 2026
Experiments provide data for SMR passive cooling system simulations
Researchers at Switzerland's Paul Scherrer Institute have experimentally investigated passive cooling systems for small modular reactors, collecting high-resolution measurement data for the first time.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Innovative thorium-based fuel concludes irradiation campaign
Nuclear fuel company Clean Core Thorium Energy announced its patented ANEEL fuel has successfully reached more than 60 GWd/MTU of burnup in the Advanced Test Reactor at Idaho National Laboratory.
Uranium & Fuel
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Thursday, 7 May 2026
Blykalla and ABB enhance cooperation
Swedish lead-cooled small modular reactor technology developer Blykalla and global engineering company ABB have signed a Joint Development Agreement, marking a significant step forward in their collaboration and formally advancing their partnership.
Corporate
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Tuesday, 5 May 2026
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