A ceremony has been held to mark the installation of the reactor pressure vessel in the second unit at Egypt's El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant.
 

The USA, Japan and South Korea have signed a memorandum of cooperation to support trilateral cooperation on accelerating small modular reactor deployments in third countries, with an initial focus on the Indo-Pacific region.
 

Geotechnical surveys, including drilling more than 13 kilometres of exploratory wells, have been completed, the first conceptual design has been submitted, and several Czech suppliers selected in the year since contracts were signed for the new nuclear project at Dukovany, the Czech Ministry of Trade and Industry has reported.
 

Chiltern Vital Group has signed a letter of intent with Cambridge Atomworks to consider the construction of the prototype Odin microreactor on the Berkeley Green Science and Technology Park in Gloucestershire, England.
 

A full-scale simulator of the control room for the lead-cooled fast neutron BREST-OD-300 reactor has been commissioned, allowing training for staff before the unit's future physical startup.
 

Unit 2 of the Taipingling nuclear power plant has begun supplying electricity to the grid for the first time, China General Nuclear announced. The unit is the second of six Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors planned for the site in Guangdong province.
 

Slovenské elektrárne has announced that all 349 nuclear fuel assemblies have been successfully loaded into Mochovce 4. The process took five days, and was completed on Friday 3 July.
 

Uzbekistan has made significant progress in areas such as legal and regulatory frameworks, training and nuclear safety and security measures, an International Atomic Energy Agency mission has reported.
 

Poland's SGE and a deployment team including Samsung C&T, Laing O'Rourke, Aecon Group and Google Cloud, have outlined plans for the privately financed deployment of 14 GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300 small modular reactors across three sites in the UK.