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Cernavoda units remain shut down due to Danube water levels
Romania's Nuclearelectrica says that although there has been a recent rise in the local water level in the River Danube, current forecasts do not yet support a decision to restart the units.
Friday, 30 October 2026
Korea's Kori 3 and 4 set for restarts in 2027
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power has been given approval by South Korea's Nuclear Safety and Security Commission to continue operating Kori Nuclear Power Plant’s unit 3 and 4 for a further 10 years.
Regulation & Safety
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Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Tilted fuel assembly retrieved from Palisades plant
Holtec International's operation to retrieve the fuel assembly from the plant in Michigan was completed using a purpose-built machine that was conceived, engineered, manufactured and delivered in just two weeks.
Regulation & Safety
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Monday, 26 October 2026
OPG firm joins UK BWRX-300 project
The UK-based project company of European SMR developer and investor SGE, and Origin Nuclear, a subsidiary of Ontario Power Generation, have signed a letter of intent to establish a joint venture for the future operation of a planned fleet of 14 BWRX-300 small modular reactors.
Corporate
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Thursday, 22 October 2026
Mochovce 4 connected to the grid
Slovakia's newest nuclear power unit, Mochovce 4, has been connected and started supplying its first electricity to the grid.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 16 October 2026
Milestone for Bruce 4 refurbishment
Installation of the unit's 480 calandria tubes was completed faster than at Bruce 3 as the team carrying out the Major Component Replacement project continues to set new records for CANDU refurbishment.
Corporate
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Thursday, 15 October 2026
IAEA carries out fresh LTO review mission to Oskarshamn
The International Atomic Energy Agency team focused on aspects related to the safe Long Term Operation of Sweden's Oskarshamn 3 nuclear power unit during the visit, which followed a similar mission two years earlier.
Regulation & Safety
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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Bangladesh's Rooppur 1 achieves criticality
The first unit at Bangladesh's Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant achieved criticality - a self-sustaining nuclear reaction - at 15:34 on Sunday, 11 October.
New Nuclear
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Monday, 12 October 2026
Framatome to continue maintaining Sizewell B plant
Framatome and EDF have renewed their long-term service agreement covering a comprehensive range of maintenance and outage services to support the long-term operation strategy of the Sizewell B nuclear power plant in Suffolk, England.
Corporate
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Friday, 9 October 2026
Google and Oracle deals support long-term US plant operations
Google and Constellation Energy have announced a long-term collaboration to bring 890 MW of new nuclear capacity onto the PJM Interconnection grid, as well as a power purchase agreement. Meanwhile, Oracle is to subscribe to output from the Point Beach nuclear power plant.
Corporate
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Tuesday, 6 October 2026
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