CONTENTS | S Decommissioning Volume 68 | No. 829
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26 | S Regional report
cover story
Belgium’s pivot Belgium decided to reverse a decision to close its reactors, forcing Engie into a rethink.
14 | Supply chain
special report
Asia’s nuclear plans The number of nuclear reactors is increasing in Asia, setting the scene for a battle for global dominance.
35 Recruiting women to nuclear A new report features the first publicly available international data on gender balance.
Nuclear development
38 New nuclear energy in Singapore Establishing nuclear in a densely populated country like Singapore poses unique challenges.
SMRs
42 Great British Nuclear opens for business The UK has up to £20bn to invest in SMR designs but opinions are divided.
Events
45 What’s on? A list of exhibitions, conferences, webinars and digital events.
Classified 46 Classified listings
Contacts 46 Contact us!
Cover image: Belgium’s Tihange NPP. News
7 Lead News EDF looks to new build EPRs, Site prep underway at Novovoronezh, Restart of Joyo approved.
7-13 Roundup Follow us on social media: @neimagazine
Country focus 18 Replacing Russia Russia’s nuclear sector development continues but its longer term prospects remain cloudy.
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Fuel and fuel cycle
22 High temperature reactor fuel Reviving HTR fuel technologies opens the door to a new generation of low-carbon industrial heat.
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32 Steam generator controls A new model offers better reliability analysis and maintenance strategy for steam generators.
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30 Fast track to fusion design The world of open source digital may be key to making fusion a reality in a realistic timeframe.
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