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☢ Nuclear Energy Update: Top Stories from Nov 18-24, 2024

Exciting developments in the nuclear sector this week!

Here's a quick rundown of the Top 10:

1. UK and US join forces to accelerate advanced nuclear tech

2. Netherlands to evaluate nuclear new build options

3. Ukraine, Chernobyl site considered for new SMRs

4. Norway MoU signed with X-energy for SMR deployment

5. Belarus considering new NPP

6. UK and Finland new nuclear pact signed

7. IAEA and EBRD MoU signed

8. USA Hermes 2 construction permits approved by US NRC

9. Canada: Support for deep geological fuel repository

10. USA restart centrifuge manufacturing, expand capacity

Top 7 operational updates:

1. Canada: Darlington 1 refurbish completed 5 months early

2. Egypt: El Dabaa NPP core catcher installed

3. Brazil: Angra 1 NPP 20 year life extension approved

4. UK: HPC turbine generator delivered successfully

5. China: Cold functional test completed U1 of San'ao NPP

6. China: Ship equipment of neutron reactor to Thailand

7. Turkey:Akkuyu U1 containment dome concrete completed

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