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Eagles and Newcleo team up for LFR technology demonstrator
The Eagles Consortium has signed a collaboration agreement with France-based innovative reactor developer Newcleo to work together on the realisation of the LEANDREA lead-cooled small modular reactor technology demonstrator at Mol in Belgium.
Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Copenhagen Atomics reaches pump testing milestone
Danish nuclear technology company Copenhagen Atomics has completed two years of continuous operation of a molten salt pump and test loop at its facilities in Copenhagen. The system has been running without issues under high-temperature molten salt conditions, marking one of the longest continuous durability tests of its kind worldwide, it said.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 10 February 2026
US funding for research into recycling used nuclear fuel
The US Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy has awarded more than USD19 million to five US companies to research and develop recycling technologies for used nuclear fuel.
Waste & Recycling
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Monday, 9 February 2026
Testing of fuel rods taking place for Brazil's microreactor project
Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil is preparing for the final phase of testing for fuel rods to be used in the development of Brazil's national microreactor project.
Uranium & Fuel
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Monday, 9 February 2026
TRISO fuel progress for US reactor pilot programme
BWX Technologies says its TRISO nuclear fuel for Antares Nuclear is on track for "timely completion" for the reactor demonstration planned to meet the US’s 4 July target date.
Uranium & Fuel
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Friday, 6 February 2026
Natura, NGL collaboration on water treatment
US liquid-fueled molten salt reactor developer Natura Resources has partnered with energy and water infrastructure company NGL Energy Partners LP to examine combining Natura's advanced nuclear reactor technology with thermal desalination for power production and oil and gas produced water treatment.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Materials successfully tested for HTGR, says Rosatom
Structural components made of a carbon-carbon composite material designed for a high-temperature gas-cooled reactor have passed tests at temperatures of up to 1300 degrees Celsius, Rosatom says.
Corporate
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Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Deep Isolation launches full-scale demonstration programme
US nuclear waste disposal company Deep Isolation has announced the launch of its multi-year, full-scale, at-depth deep borehole demonstration programme to test its technology for safely and permanently disposing of nuclear waste deep underground.
Waste & Recycling
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Tuesday, 3 February 2026
US, Japanese partnership for fusion technology development
The US Department of Energy and private Japanese fusion technology company Kyoto Fusioneering have established a landmark partnership to deliver critical fusion infrastructure and perform collaborative R&D to drive down technology and commercialisation risk.
Fusion
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Tuesday, 3 February 2026
Prodigy completes R&D project for transportable nuclear power plants
Canada’s Prodigy Clean Energy says it has completed a two-year research and development project, which received CAD2.75 million (USD2 million) of government funding, to advance its Transportable Nuclear Power Plant technology.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 29 January 2026
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