Two separator-superheaters, each 16 metres tall and weighing 95 tonnes, have been installed in their design positions for the innovative lead-cooled BREST-OD-300 fast neutron reactor.
 

The concreting of the inner containment dome has been completed at unit 3 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province, while concrete pours have also been completed at units 1 and 2 of the Zhaoyuan plant in Shandong province.
 

Fusion for Energy, in collaboration with Ansaldo Nucleare, Westinghouse and Walter Tosto, has completed manufacturing Europe's final vacuum vessel sector for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor at Cadarache in south-eastern France.
 

Poland's Council of Ministers has adopted an update to the country's nuclear power programme - a strategic document outlining the  development of nuclear energy in Poland - with the first nuclear power plant now expected to start up in 2036 and the second one in 2040.
 

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited and Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore and identify suitable sites in India's Gujarat state for new nuclear power plant projects.
 

A USD120 billion framework agreement to build six Westinghouse AP1000 units and two of South Korea's APR1400 units in the USA has been outlined by the US Department of Commerce.
 

A tunnel boring machine has finished digging a 620-metre tunnel which will form part of Hinkley Point C's system for returning fish to the sea.
 

The new Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant unit 7 has achieved a self-sustaining controlled nuclear chain reaction and is at its minimum controllable power level.
 

Polish construction engineering firm Polimex Mostostal has been selected by Bechtel to deliver, assemble and commission two large-scale assembly halls as part of the project to construct the country's first nuclear power plant.