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Global nuclear capacity set to hit 494 GW by 2035 as SMRs gather pace, says GlobalData

Global nuclear generating capacity is projected to rise from 395 GW this year to 494 GW by 2035, according to new analysis from GlobalData.

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Why machine learning and data is key to a net zero grid

Jon Berry from Western Power Distribution details the technologies that are helping get the grid ready for net zero.

London Underground’s Piccadilly line set for £40 million electrical upgrade

UK Power Networks Services has begun work on a £40 million upgrade to the electrical infrastructure powering London’s Piccadilly line. 

Could small nuclear reactors produce more nuclear waste than conventional reactors?

Small nuclear reactors may actually produce more waste than their larger counterparts, as our Gossage Gossip columnist explains.

Electricity shortages could halt new housing in West London until 2035

West London could be without any new housing projects until 2035 due to constraints on the electricity supply in the area. 

UK Power Networks achieves major milestones in £5 million upgrade

UK Power Networks has reached a set of major milestones in the £5 million upgrade of the electrical infrastructure in the Cambridge area. 

The UK’s first interconnector with Germany gains European funding

Construction on the UK’s first interconnector with Germany is expected to start this year, with new funding from the European Investment Bank.

Sizewell C gets go-ahead as UK pushes forward with nuclear power expansion

The UK Government has given the go-ahead to Sizewell C, a new nuclear power station, fulfilling a key committment in its energy strategy.

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