Hungary is beginning to restore generation at the Paks nuclear plant as rising Danube water levels ease a regional power crisis caused by extreme drought and heat.
The company will now oversee construction operations, coordinate contractors, supervise activity on site and ensure safety standards throughout the project.
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China drove global nuclear power generation to a record in 2025, supplying more than all net growth as U.
Warm rivers and low water levels are forcing nuclear power plants to reduce output across Europe.
Scaling up nuclear power to the level needed to achieve net zero is a significant and multifaceted undertaking, and while many reactor types may play a role, large reactors are set to lead the way.
A new generation of small nuclear reactors is poised to come online in the next few years.
Microsoft, Meta, Google and Amazon are betting billions on nuclear power to fuel AI data centers—reviving an industry stalled for 40 years.
Romania raced on Thursday to sink four barges laden with rock into the Danube River in an attempt to redirect water downstream toward a nuclear power p .
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