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Two contractors face prosecution over Hinkley Point C accident
Two contractors face prosecution under health and safety laws after a worker was injured during construction of the new Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant
Bechtel’s president sets out four hurdles to increased US nuclear plant construction
Bechtel has set out the challenges it believes must be overcome if the US is to deliver President Donald Trump’s ambition of a nuclear renaissance.
Can small modular reactors finally spark a new phase of nuclear construction?
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It has felt like a long wait for small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) and the wave of construction projects they promise to bring with them
Approval for £38bn Sizewell C nuclear build after final investment decision
Final investment deal that paves the way for the construction of the £38 billion Sizewell C nuclear power station
Video: second dome lift at Hinkley Point C on 17 July
Big Carl makes second nuclear reactor dome lift at UK nuclear power station on 17 July
Contractor selected to build advanced nuclear reactor in Idaho
Nuclear company Oklo has selected a lead constructor for its first commercial advanced modular nuclear reactor, at Idaho Nuclear Laboratory (INL)
US firm plans to build nuclear plant named after Donald Trump to power data centres
A US firm has applied to build four nuclear reactors at a site in Texas 
Hinkley Point C contractors join alliance for civil works on Sizewell C nuclear plant
Three companies to form Civil Works Alliance on Sizewell C
Europe’s nuclear energy expansion plans to cost €241 billion
Plans by European Union countries to expand their nuclear energy infrastructure will require €241 billion (US$278 billion) in investment
Amazon investing US$20bn on two data centres in this US state
Where is technology giant Amazon building its next two data centres?
Preferred bidder in competition to build UK’s first SMR named
The UK government has named Rolls-Royce as its preferred bidder to build the country’s first small modular nuclear reactor (SMR).
UK’s £14.2bn Sizewell C nuclear power plant gets the go-ahead
The UK government has given the go-ahead to its planned Sizewell C nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast in England
AtkinsRéalis sub wins US$327mn SMR contract in Canada
Candu Energy signed a CA$450 million execution contract to build a small nuclear reactor in Canada
Where are Europe’s new hotspots for data centre construction?
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Data centre construction projects are a major source of new work but some markets in Europe could overheat - so where next?
Firms named for design of Canada’s CAN$4.5bn underground nuclear waste repository
Five companies have been appointed to work on the design and planning for an underground depository for used nuclear fuel in northwestern Ontario, Canada
Costain selected to design nuclear fuels facility
Costain is expected to complete the FEED by 2027
Canada starts its first SMR with US$15 billion project
Workers have started preliminary site construction on a $15-billion small nuclear reactor project
UK’s Hinkley Point C hits peak construction with 26,000 workers involved
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK, with 26,000 people across Britain now involved in the project
Bechtel names project director for Poland’s first nuclear power plant build
US-based contractor Bechtel has appointed senior vice president Ed Gore as project director for Poland’s first nuclear power plant
Samsung C&T signs deal to develop Estonia’s first small modular nuclear reactor
South Korea’s Samsung Construction & Trading Corporation (C&T) has signed a deal with an Estonian energy company to develop a small modular reactor (SMR) that could become operational as early as 2035.
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