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The Jomhouri-e Eslami daily has warned that Iran is edging back toward the period of heavy sanctions experienced during the presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the nuclear negotiations led by Saeed Jalili.
SAN DIEGO. Scientists and engineers at General Atomics (GA) are celebrating a landmark achievement on August 28 with the successful completion of the Central Solenoid Modules that make up the largest and most powerful pulsed superconducting magnet ever…
Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has planned the use of large deposits of Thorium available in the country as a long-term option. A three-stage nuclear power program has been chalked out to use Thorium as a viable and sustainable option, right at the inception of India’s nuclear power program. The three stage nuclear power program aims to multiply the domestically available fissile resource
The Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) project in India, which is a vital component of the country’s three-stage nuclear power program, has faced significant delays primarily due to "first-of-a-kind technological issues" encountered during the integrated commissioning phase, reported Government of India.These challenges are being addressed systematically in close coordination with the
The US-based nuclear fuel technology company Clean Core Thorium Energy (CCTE) is preparing to make a strategic entry into India after recently receiving the critical 10 CFR Part 810 export license from the US Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).This authorisation allows CCTE to commercially export its thorium-enriched nuclear fuel technology abroad,
Fast Breeder Test Reactor, a civil research plant situated at Kalpakkam, Chennai, Tamil NaduA decade after internal political divisions over the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, Kerala has again turned to nuclear energy in search of a sustainable solution to its mounting power crisis. This time, the focus is on thorium, a silvery radioactive element found abundantly in the state’s mineral-rich
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and L&T Heavy Engineering have marked a major milestone in India’s indigenous nuclear fleet program with the completion and dispatch of the steam generator for Phase-II of the Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana (GHAVP).The "flagging off" ceremony celebrated the timely achievement, as the critical component was manufactured and delivered
The Government of India (GoI) has laid out an ambitious blueprint for the civil nuclear energy sector by announcing its vision to achieve 100 GW of nuclear power capacity by 2047, up from the current 8.8 GW. The strategy marks a significant policy shift with plans to develop Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), backed by a dedicated ₹20,000 crore research and development fund.The government aims to
The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization has declared that the country’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will depend strictly on compliance with parliamentary legislation and the decisions of the Supreme National Se…
A senior Iranian diplomat has warned that any European move to trigger the UN “snapback” mechanism could prompt Tehran to suspend its current level of cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).