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Illustration - Logos - World Nuclear Exhibition 2025

Illustration of the Hexana logo, is designing an energy platform combining modular sodium-cooled fast neutron nuclear reactors and a thermal storage system, at the World Nuclear Exhibition at the Villepinte Exhibition Center on November 4, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2025 Yantai International Nuclear Power Industry and Equipment Expo in Yantai

YANTAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 - Visitors are viewing models of high-temperature gas-cooled reactors at the 2025 Yantai International Nuclear Power Industry and Equipment Expo in Yantai City, Shandong Province, China on September 15, 2025.

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IAEA chief visits idle nuclear plant in Niigata Pref.

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi (front, L) visits the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture northwest of Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2025. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. loaded nuclear fuel into one of the reactors at the idle complex in 2024 as part of preparations to potentially restart the plant that was halted after a massive earthquake and tsunami in March 2011 triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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Debris extraction work restarts at Fukushima plant

Photo taken on Aug. 22, 2024, shows Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Fukushima. The plant's operator restarted on Sept. 10, 2024, work to retrieve a small amount of melted fuel from one of its stricken reactors after its first attempt was suspended in August due to setup complications.

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Debris extraction work restarts at Fukushima plant

Photo taken on Aug. 22, 2024, shows Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Fukushima. The plant's operator restarted on Sept. 10, 2024, work to retrieve a small amount of melted fuel from one of its stricken reactors after its first attempt was suspended in August due to setup complications.

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CORRECTED: TEPCO president Kobayakawa

Tomoaki Kobayakawa, president of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., which operates the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, meets Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ken Saito meets in Tokyo on Sept. 4, 2024, to report on the cause of the suspension of efforts to extract small amounts of melted fuel from one of the reactors in August.

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TEPCO president Kobayakawa

Tomoaki Kobayakawa (L), president of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., which operates the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, meets Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ken Saito in Tokyo on Sept. 4, 2024, to report on the cause of the suspension of efforts to extract small amounts of melted fuel from one of the reactors in August.

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Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 22 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 22, 2024. The operator of the disaster-stricken complex was set to attempt to remove a small amount of melted fuel from one of its crippled reactors the same day, but decided to put the extraction trial on hold due to issues discovered during preparations. (Kyodo)

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Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 22, 2024. The operator of the disaster-stricken complex was set to attempt to remove a small amount of melted fuel from one of its crippled reactors the same day, but decided to put the extraction trial on hold due to issues discovered during preparations.

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Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the No. 2 reactor building of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 22, 2024. The operator of the disaster-stricken complex was set to attempt to remove a small amount of melted fuel from one of its crippled reactors the same day, but decided to put the extraction trial on hold due to issues discovered during preparations.

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Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the No. 2 reactor building of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 22, 2024. The operator of the disaster-stricken complex was set to attempt to remove a small amount of melted fuel from one of its crippled reactors the same day, but decided to put the extraction trial on hold due to issues discovered during preparations.

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Genkai nuclear power plant in southwestern Japan

File photo taken on April 24, 2024, shows reactors No. 1 (back) and No. 2 of Kyushu Electric Power Co.'s Genkai nuclear power plant in the town of Genkai, Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members set up equipment in the Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members set up accelerator activation analysis application prototype at the park of Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members set up equipment in the Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members set up the equipment in the Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member carries out assembly of megawatt level negative ion beam source at the park of Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works on the superconducting TF coil winding line at the park of Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 25, 2024 shows the park of Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on April 25, 2024 shows staff members operates a machine that makes superconducting TF coils at the park of Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on April 25, 2024 shows the superconducting TF coil winding line at the park of Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members assemble the megawatt-level negative ion beam source at the park of Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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(EyesOnSci) CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH FACILITY-CRAFT (CN)

(240427) -- HEFEI, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members carry out vibration testing on high speed power transmission shaft at the park of Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 25, 2024. Scientific researchers and engineers are speeding up the construction of CRAFT as the project, a facility in pipeline, serving as a platform on which key components for fusion energy reactors are developed and tested, is expected to be finished in 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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Erdogan unveils massive investment plans for southern Türkiye

STORY: Erdogan unveils massive investment plans for southern Türkiye SHOOTING TIME: March 7, 2024 DATELINE: March 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the southern Mersin province of Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. various of the meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the southern Mersin province of Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday unveiled massive investment plans for southern Türkiye. During a rally in the southern Mersin province ahead of the March 31 local elections, Erdogan said the Justice and Development Party-led government will advance development in the southern region following the construction of the country's inaugural nuclear power plant in Mersin. The reactors of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in Mer

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240224) -- BEIJING, Feb. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial panoramic drone photo taken on Feb. 21, 2024 shows the Zhangzhou nuclear power project under construction in Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. China has begun construction on the second phase of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project using Hualong One reactors, domestically developed third-generation reactors, in the city of Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. The first four Hualong One units have been completed and put into operation, according to the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC). The Zhangzhou nuclear power project is designed to consist of six nuclear power units, each with a 1-million-kilowatt power generation capacity. (Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-FUJIAN-NUCLEAR POWER PROJECT-HUALONG ONE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(240222) -- FUZHOU, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 22, 2024 shows construction on the second phase of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project in Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. China has begun construction on the second phase of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project using Hualong One reactors, domestically developed third-generation reactors, in the city of Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. The first four Hualong One units have been completed and put into operation, according to the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC). The Zhangzhou nuclear power project is designed to consist of six nuclear power units, each with a 1-million-kilowatt power generation capacity. (Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-FUJIAN-NUCLEAR POWER PROJECT-HUALONG ONE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(240222) -- FUZHOU, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 22, 2024 shows construction on the second phase of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project in Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. China has begun construction on the second phase of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project using Hualong One reactors, domestically developed third-generation reactors, in the city of Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. The first four Hualong One units have been completed and put into operation, according to the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC). The Zhangzhou nuclear power project is designed to consist of six nuclear power units, each with a 1-million-kilowatt power generation capacity. (Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-FUJIAN-NUCLEAR POWER PROJECT-HUALONG ONE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(240222) -- FUZHOU, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 22, 2024 shows construction on the second phase of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project in Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. China has begun construction on the second phase of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project using Hualong One reactors, domestically developed third-generation reactors, in the city of Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. The first four Hualong One units have been completed and put into operation, according to the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC). The Zhangzhou nuclear power project is designed to consist of six nuclear power units, each with a 1-million-kilowatt power generation capacity. (Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-FUJIAN-NUCLEAR POWER PROJECT-HUALONG ONE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(240222) -- FUZHOU, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial panoramic drone photo taken on Feb. 21, 2024 shows the Zhangzhou nuclear power project under construction in Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. China has begun construction on the second phase of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project using Hualong One reactors, domestically developed third-generation reactors, in the city of Zhangzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. The first four Hualong One units have been completed and put into operation, according to the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC). The Zhangzhou nuclear power project is designed to consist of six nuclear power units, each with a 1-million-kilowatt power generation capacity. (Xinhua)

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Sweden, France to deepen cooperation on nuclear power, forestry

STORY: Sweden, France to deepen cooperation on nuclear power, forestry SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 30, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Stockholm CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference (credit: Government Offices of Sweden) STORYLINE: Sweden and France are set to cooperate on nuclear power, forestry, and security, said French President Emmanuel Macron during a state visit to Sweden on Tuesday. "We have decided on certain guidelines when it comes to deepening our cooperation within the field of nuclear power, to phase out carbon dioxide to move towards a more carbon-neutral economy," Macron told a joint press conference with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. Cooperation on nuclear power is important to the Swedish government, which in November said that the country would build new nuclear power output corresponding to ten large-scale reactors by 2045. Two of these are expected to be operational by 2035. Forests are also vital to fighting climate chan

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