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Tata Power targets Rs 1 lakh cr revenue by 2030, reveals key update on nuclear plans

Tata Power aims for Rs 1 lakh crore revenue and Rs 10,000 crore profit by 2030. The company will expand its solar manufacturing capacity by adding a new 10 GW project. Tata Power is also open to entering the nuclear power segment with small modular reactors. It plans to expand…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

How One Uranium Deal Could Transform India’s Future

India's future isn't just being shaped by highways, airports, or renewable energy—it may also depend on a silent fuel buried deep beneath the earth. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his Australia visit, one proposed agreement has captured global attention: a long-awaited uranium supply deal. At first glance, it looks…

MyLifeXP · Jul 7

Scots climate activists slam UK nuclear power plan as 'a waste of time and money'

CLIMATE activists have poured scorn on the UK Government’s attempts to foist new nuclear power stations on Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5

From interplanetary spaceships to lunar reactors, our future in space looks nuclear-powered

Interplanetary travel to Mars aboard nuclear-powered spaceships may sound like science fiction – yet NASA is planning to make it a reality.

The Conversation · Jun 28

In Idaho, the next generation of US nuclear reactors nears reality

A new era of nuclear power is dawning in the US, with startups Antares, Aalo Atomics, and Valar Atomics achieving critical milestones in developing small modular reactors. These advanced, compact designs promise faster, cheaper, and more versatile nuclear energy, potentially powering everything from military bases to data centers.

The Economic Times · Jun 28

Punishing heatwave exposes cracks in France's nuclear power fleet

Three French nuclear plants halted production during this week's record-breaking heatwave as rivers became too warm to cool them, raising questions over the long-term future of Europe's biggest nuclear fleet.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 26

Power outages and melting roads: Heatwave strains French infrastructure

Power outages, train delays, and melting roads – the current heatwave is straining France's infrastructure. Electricity provider EDF says it has had to reduce its nuclear power output, but that it still has enough capacity to meet demand. Also in the show: the UN's International Maritime Organization starts evacuating some…

France 24 · Jun 24

Adani Group targets 10 GW nuclear power capacity by 2035

Adani Group is venturing into nuclear power, aiming for 10 GW capacity by 2035 to bolster India's energy security amidst global uncertainties. Chairman Gautam Adani announced land acquisition for Adani Atomic Energy, a significant addition to the conglomerate's integrated power platform. This move aligns with accelerated investments across the energy…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

US announces $17.5 billion in loans for nuclear power supply chain

The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $17.5 billion in conditional loans to bolster the domestic nuclear supply chain, aiming to accelerate the construction of new large-scale reactors. Seven utilities have already expressed interest in these loans, which will support Westinghouse reactors. This initiative seeks to overcome investment hurdles and…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

Switzerland heading towards referendum on construction of new nuclear plants

During the debates in parliament, Energy Minister Albert Rosti stressed the need to keep the nuclear power option open to guarantee the country's long-term energy supply.

Euronews · Jun 18