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North America

USA - DOE funding for advanced nuclear technology R&D
WNN, 19/06/2018

USA - Tests begin on Framatome accident-tolerant fuel
WNN, 18/06/2018

Canada - Consortium chosen for Bruce retubing
WNN, 15/06/2018

First yellowcake from seawater for US team
WNN, 14/06/2018

USA - Nuclear Power Won’t Survive Without A Government Handout
FiveThirtyEight, 14/06/2018

USA - Small Scale Nuclear Reactors May Be the Key to Saving America’s Atomic Future
InsideSources, 09/06/2018

USA - SNC-Lavalin signs agreement on Bellefonte completion
WNN, 07/06/2018

USA - NuScale says its SMR promises cost savings
WNN, 06/06/2018

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Western Europe

Belgian outages rescheduled for concrete checks
WNN, 18/06/2018

UK - Wylfa Newydd nuclear plant gets EU environmental backing
BBC News, 18/06/2018

Belgian nuclear power reactor closures to hit Engie 2018 profit
ETEnergyworld.com, 18/06/2018

Finnish Greens no longer "dogmatic" about nuclear power
Xinhua, 18/06/2018

Hitachi seeks Japanese partners in building $27bn UK nuclear plant
Nikkei Asian Review, 16/06/2018

IAEA tool to help roadmap nuclear programmes
WNN, 15/06/2018

Start-up of Finnish EPR put back four months
WNN, 14/06/2018

UK - High costs and renewables challenge the case for nuclear power
FT, 14/06/2018

Areva's Finland reactor faces new delay
Reuters, 13/06/2018

Sweden nuclear waste firm revamping storage plan, sees decision by mid-2020
Reuters, 12/06/2018

French regulator tightens control of manufacturing
WNN, 11/06/2018

UK on track with post-Euratom preparations
WNN, 11/06/2018

IAEA launches challenge on materials for fusion
WNN, 11/06/2018

UK - Serial reactor construction key to lowering costs
WNN, 08/06/2018

UK - ST40 achieves 15-million-degree target
WNN, 06/06/2018

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Eastern Europe

Russia looks to expand nuclear plant projects abroad
AA, 14/06/2018

Ukraine - Kiev bolsters energy independence of from Moscow with US nuclear fuel
Bellona, 13/06/2018

China - New design to secure nuclear reactor safety
ECNS, 13/06/2018

Small Modular Reactors: A Good Choice for Armenia's Energy
Armenian Weekly, 12/06/2018

Bulgaria moves to revive suspended Russian-built nuclear plant
Bellona, 12/06/2018

Russian-designed nuclear power plant causes tension in Bulgaria
Euronews, 08/06/2018

Bulgaria must work to restart Belene nuclear power project - parliament
ETEnergyworld.com, 07/06/2018

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Asia

Japan - Genkai unit 4 supplying power again
WNN, 19/06/2018

Korea - Nuclear Phase-out Leads to More Dirty Coal-Fired Power
The Chosun Ilbo, 19/06/2018

China to set up varsity for nuclear power research
The Hindu, 19/06/2018

Japan should disconnect from fast-breeder reactor project
Asahi Shimbun, 18/06/2018

Nuclear reactor shutdown clouds Korea's export plan
Korea Times, 18/06/2018

Japanese utilities aim to curb plutonium stockpiles
Reuters, 15/06/2018

9th nuclear reactor restarts in Japan
NHK World, 15/06/2018

Early closure for Korea's oldest operating reactor
WNN, 15/06/2018

Japan - NRA gives nod to 70-year plan to decommission Tokai plant
Asahi Shimbun, 14/06/2018

Japan - Tepco to consider decommissioning Fukushima No. 2 nuclear plant
Japan Times, 14/06/2018

Japan - Decommissioning plan for Tokai approved
WNN, 13/06/2018

World's first AP1000 reactor set to debut in China in Nov - media
Reuters, 12/06/2018

China - Steam generators in place at Hongyanhe 5
WNN, 12/06/2018

Japan - Race for Niigata governor remains tight: exit polls
Mainichi Daily News, 10/06/2018

Rosatom: Russia, China Sign Several Major Nuclear Contracts in Nuclear Sphere
Albawaba, 10/06/2018

India - NFC to increase capacity to meet future needs
The Hindu, 09/06/2018

China signs up to four new units from Russia
WNN, 08/06/2018

First criticality achieved at Chinese EPR
WNN, 07/06/2018

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Rest of the World

Third nuclear power plant to be built in Turkey
AzerNews, 15/06/2018

Turkey’s third nuclear plant to be built in Thrace: Energy minister
Hurriyet Daily News, 14/06/2018

Silex Systems out of GLE restructure
WNN, 13/06/2018

Jordan - Funding issues behind scrapping nuclear deal with Russia — JAEC
Jordan Times, 12/06/2018

China Generates Energy and Controversy in Argentina
Financial Tribune, 11/06/2018

Brazil's EletroBras to work with French EDF on nuclear energy capacity
Electric Light & Power, 06/06/2018

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