The International Atomic Energy Agency team focused on aspects related to the safe Long Term Operation of Sweden's Oskarshamn 3 nuclear power unit during the visit, which followed a similar mission two years earlier.  ;

Rinze Vizzer uit Lemmer is overleden. Hij is 87 jaar oud geworden.

The American Bureau of Shipping and the US Department of Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance modern commercial nuclear technology at sea.  ;

ČEZ has submitted the Environmental Impact Assessment documentation to the Ministry of the Environment for its Rolls-Royce SMR small modular reactor project in Temelín.  ;

Norwegian Nuclear Decommissioning has submitted a licence application to the country's nuclear regulator to take over responsibility for the nuclear facilities at Kjeller from the Institute of Energy Engineering ahead of their decommissioning.  ;

Poland's Ministry of Energy, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe and Polska Grupa Energetyczna have signed an agreement defining the division of tasks and principles of cooperation in preparing the construction of the country's second nuclear power plant.  ;

The project for a 1,200 MWe AES-2006 VVER unit in Finland was terminated by Fennovoima a few weeks after the start of the Russia-Ukraine war.  ;

The US space and energy agencies have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding establishing a framework for end-to-end collaboration across the full spectrum of space nuclear development. ;

The start of production in the sixth cascade of new uranium enrichment capacity at Urenco USA's National Enrichment Facility in New Mexico means 75% of the ongoing capacity expansion has been completed.  ;

The first unit at Bangladesh's Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant achieved criticality - a self-sustaining nuclear reaction - at 15:34 on Sunday, 11 October.  ;

South Korea's Hyundai Engineering & Construction announced it has employed equipment it has developed to excavate a full-scale deposition hole for used nuclear fuel disposal in the bedrock at its research demonstration site.  ;

Hydraulic tests to check the primary circuit systems and equipment at unit 1 of Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant have been successfully completed, paving the way for hot functional tests to begin.  ;

Framatome and EDF have renewed their long-term service agreement covering a comprehensive range of maintenance and outage services to support the long-term operation strategy of the Sizewell B nuclear power plant in Suffolk, England.  ;

Approval of the Thermal and Electric Facility Topical Report submitted by the company to US regulators would mean that part of the Integrated Molten Salt Reactor plant would be classed as a conventional industrial, rather than nuclear, project, allowing it to be built and operated ahead of nuclear licensing.  ;

The economic impact generated over the lifecycle of a single 1,200 MWe nuclear power plant is about JPY4.3 trillion (USD27.2 billion), according to the Japan Atomic Industrial Forum.  ;

Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe has commissioned Westinghouse to begin ordering long-lead items for the first unit of Poland's planned first nuclear power plant, which will comprise three AP1000 reactors.  ;

The Department of Energy's approval of the Documented Safety Analysis clears Last Energy's planned pilot reactor at Texas A&M-RELLIS to move into the readiness review, the final step before authorisation for criticality and reactor operations.  ;

ČEZ has sold its 49% stake in JESS, the company formed to develop new nuclear capacity in Slovakia, for EUR189 million (USD211 million).  ;

Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant's unit 7 has been successfully connected to the grid, China National Nuclear Corporation has announced.  ;

A memorandum of understanding with the molten salt reactor developer Thorizon will examine Urenco's potential role in the molten salt fuel supply chain and how depleted uranium could become a fuel resource for advanced nuclear.  ;

South Korea's Hyundai Engineering & Construction has been contracted by Westinghouse to carry out basic design studies for the construction of two large nuclear power plants in the Netherlands based on Westinghouse's AP1000 design.  ;

The Alliance for Secure Electricity Supply has launched a campaign for the lifting of the ban on new nuclear power plant construction in Switzerland. It comes as a broad coalition claims to have collected enough signatures in support of a referendum against the construction of new plants.  ;

Deployable Energy's Unity demonstration reactor has been selected by the US Department of Energy's National Reactor Innovation Center for testing inside the Demonstration of Microreactor Experiments, or DOME, testbed at the Idaho National Laboratory in 2027.  ;

American laser fusion company Xcimer says it has finalised an agreement for up to USD30.5 million of funding through the US Department of Energy's Milestone-based Fusion Development Program.  ;

Energie-intensieve bedrijven zeggen dat ze zekerheid nodig hebben over wanneer ze een stroomaansluiting kunnen krijgen om te verduurzamen. Ze staan op lange wachtlijsten.

Two separator-superheaters, each 16 metres tall and weighing 95 tonnes, have been installed in their design positions for the innovative lead-cooled BREST-OD-300 fast neutron reactor.  ;

The concreting of the inner containment dome has been completed at unit 3 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province, while concrete pours have also been completed at units 1 and 2 of the Zhaoyuan plant in Shandong province.  ;