€5bn Czech scheme to support energy producers given EU greenlight
A €5 billion (£4.3bn) Czech scheme to support large energy producers in the context of Russia’s war against Ukraine has been approved by the European Commission. Under the measure, subsidised loans...
View ArticleUrenco and Energoatom sign long term contract
Energoatom and Urenco have signed a long term contract for the supply of enriched uranium. The deal, formalised at the World Nuclear Exhibition 2023, is a move to ensure a consistent supply for...
View Article“Sellafield nuclear site hacked by Russian and Chinese-linked cyber groups”
The Guardian has revealed a cybersecurity breach at Sellafield, a nuclear site, involving Russian and Chinese groups. This breach, not previously disclosed by senior staff, has sparked concerns about...
View ArticleFive G7 nations reiterate nuclear alliance to end Russian fuel dependency
Five nations of the G7 have reiterated their intention to work together to build resilient allied supply chains for nuclear fuel and reduce reliance on Russia. The UK, US, Canada, Japan and France,...
View ArticleEU updates rules to decarbonise gas markets and promote hydrogen
The European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement to update EU rules to decarbonise the gas markets and create a hydrogen market. MEPs have secured the possibility for member...
View ArticleGazprom sets daily record for gas supplies to China
Russian energy company Gazprom reported increased daily gas deliveries to China through the Power of Siberia pipeline. Surpassing contractual obligations, the total delivery for 2023 was 22.7 billion...
View ArticleIAEA ‘denied access’ amid crisis at Russian-controlled power plant in Ukraine
Members of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have been denied access to crucial areas of Ukraine‘s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), raising concerns about overall nuclear safety...
View ArticleUK invests £300m in high-tech nuclear fuel programme
The UK has announced a £300 million investment to establish a high tech nuclear fuel programme. The programme is designed to produce specialised fuel for advanced nuclear reactors, part of the UK’s...
View Article‘Shell continues Russian gas trade despite withdrawal pledge’
Energy giant Shell has come under scrutiny for its alleged ongoing trade of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) despite previously pledging to withdraw from the Russian energy market. Analysis...
View ArticleMajor power plant in Ukraine destroyed
A major power plant located near Kyiv, Ukraine has been completely destroyed as a result of Russian strikes, according to a statement from energy company Centrenergo. The extent of the damage is...
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