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A Nuclear Waste Management Organization senior transportation engineer explains transportation signage for waste uranium during a tour of NWMO's facility in Oakville, Ont., Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gu
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Northern Ontario First Nation says yes in referendum on possible nuclear waste site

The town council of Ignace voted in favour earlier this year, and its counterpart Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation has now also voted yes.

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Uranium prices jump after Russia restricts exports to US

Uranium prices gained on Friday after Russia imposed temporary restrictions on the export of enriched uranium to the United States.

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. has announced a deal to build two new Candu nuclear reactors in Romania. AtkinsRealis headquarters are seen in Montreal, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Musch
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AtkinsRéalis wins contract to build two new Candu reactors in Romania

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. has announced a deal to build two new Candu nuclear reactors in Romania.

FILE PHOTO: A flock of goats gather under a set of power lines above Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant at Avila Beach, California. Photograph taken June 22, 2005. REUTERS/Phil Klein/File Photo
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California’s only nuclear plant to use AI to help comply with new licensing challenges

PG&E’s Diablo Canyon nuclear plant will use AI from Atomic Canyon to manage aging systems, streamline compliance, and extend its lifespan.

Grossi wants nuclear energy to get climate financing (AFP)
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Climate cash should also go to nuclear, says UN atomic chief

IAEA chief Grossi urges climate funds for nuclear energy, emphasizing its potential to aid global decarbonization responsibly.

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What must the UK do to reach the new goal of 81% emissions cut by 2035?

Prime Minister Starmer aims for an 81 per cent reduction in UK emissions by 2035, aligning with the Paris Agreement’s climate goals.

FILE PHOTO: A view shows solar panels at the floating solar power plant built on Cirata dam in West Java province, Indonesia, November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
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Indonesia to build 75 GW of renewable energy in the next 15 years, COP29 envoy says

Indonesia aims to offer global investors 75 GW of renewable energy projects over 15 years, a key commitment by new President Prabowo Subianto,...

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Cameco raises annual dividend, reports $7M third-quarter profit

The uranium miner's revenue for the quarter totalled $721 million, up from $575 million in the same quarter last year.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of electric lines in Houston, Texas, U.S. June 27, 2023. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare/File Photo
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U.S. regulators mull issues around siting data centers at power plants

FERC's conference addresses cost and reliability issues as U.S. data centers co-locate with power plants to access electricity rapidly.

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