Nuclear

Nuclear Hub

Nuclear continues to provide baseload stability and low-carbon generation in Europe. This hub covers next-generation reactor designs such as SMRs, life extension strategies for conventional nuclear power generation assets, financing models, and the policy landscape, as well as the role of nuclear in complementing variable renewables.

Latest Nuclear news

Stay up to date with the latest Nuclear news, featuring fresh insights, breakthrough innovations, and key developments from across the energy sector. Explore how this theme is evolving and shaping the future of the industry.

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Ansaldo Nucleare delivers system for ITER fusion project

This is the first remote handling system to be entirely manufactured and qualified for on-site operations at ITER, representing a project milestone.

Enlit Editorial Team
28/05/2026

Africa is planning to have its yellowcake and eat it

A new wave of reactor projects, investments and partnerships is shifting Africa from nuclear ambition to implementation.

Pamela Largue
21/05/2026

Nuclear roundup: From SMRs in Rwanda to naming Wylfa

Three nuclear stories caught the attention of the Enlit news desk this week, including the signing of an SMR development deal in Rwanda.

Enlit Editorial Team
20/05/2026

Nuclear in transition: Insights from Siemens Energy

In this Energy Transitions podcast, Dagmar Thien of Siemens Energy, highlights the company’s long-standing role in nuclear energy and how it is supporting sector growth.

Pamela Largue
19/05/2026

Three fusion ‘hubs’ to be established in Germany

Germany’s ministry of research is tendering for three topic specific ‘hubs’ for fusion research and technology development.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
18/05/2026

Who is leading the global fusion energy race?

In this Energy Transitions podcast, Andrew Holland of the Fusion Industry Association, highlights why fusion could become one of the most important technologies of the century.

Pamela Largue
12/05/2026

Blue Energy and GE Vernova plan gas-plus-nuclear plant in Texas

The 2.5GW project rethinks traditional nuclear timelines and costs to meet rising electricity demand from domestic manufacturing and artificial intelligence.

Pamela Largue
08/05/2026

UK Infinity Fusion Consortium launched to commercialise fusion

Type One Energy and AECOM from the US and UK’s Tokamak Energy are joining forces to develop the first private sector led commercial fusion plant in the UK.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
08/05/2026

Why history should tell us the future is not nuclear

Ute Koczy of Urgewald suggests multilateral development banks should stop investing in nuclear energy's "false hopes, outdated technologies and demonstrably misleading promises".

Guest/partner contributor
07/05/2026

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