The first safety-related concrete has been poured for the reactor building of unit 2 at the Zhaoyuan nuclear power plant. It is the second of six HPR1000 (Hualong One) units planned for the site in China's Shandong province.
 

Key steam turbine components - including high-pressure turbines and valve casings - for Rolls-Royce SMR's first three small modular reactors at the Gwyndod project on Anglesey in North Wales, will be manufactured at Germany-based Siemens Energy's facility in Newcastle, in northeast England.
 

Studsvik has selected GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Samsung C&T as its strategic partners for an initial four-unit BWRX-300 small modular reactor project, either at its existing licensed nuclear site in Nyköping or at the Målma site in Valdemarsvik.
 

An engineering, procurement and construction contract for Kazakhstan's proposed Balkhash Nuclear Power Plant has been signed by Rosatom and Kazakhstan Nuclear Power Plants.
 

Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has said there should be an increase in localisation of work as he reviewed the construction and infrastructure plans for the country's first nuclear power plant.
 

US small modular reactor developer TerraPower has announced the selection of 12 supplier awards as it continues to build out the supply chain needed to support its first Natrium sodium-cooled fast reactor power plant, in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
 

Sweden's Blykalla has applied for state support for its proposed small modular reactor power plant at Untra in the Tierp municipality, for which the company applied for governmental approval last week.
 

Montreal-based Prodigy Clean Energy has announced plans for a 50 MWe full-scale Prodigy Transportable Nuclear Power Plant within the traditional territory of the Pabineau and Eel River Bar First Nations.
 

The outer dome of the double-layered containment building has been installed at unit 1 of the Xudabao nuclear power plant in Liaoning Province, China National Nuclear Corporation announced.