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ATM No 58 2025 JUN 26
Czech regional court decides against EDF case
- The regional court in Brno has now heard the substance of EDF's argument that the competition authorities should have been able to consider its objections to the tender process.
- The Brno regional court's decision has been reported in a variety of Czech media, including Radio Prague International which said the court "sided with the Competition Authority, which had rejected EDF’s objections, stating that since the selection process relied on a national security exemption, formal objections were not allowed under Czech law".
- It is possible to appeal against this decision, although at the time of writing there has been no comment from EDF. ※
Blank for first Finnish copper disposal canister produced
- Finnish radioactive waste management company Posiva announced that the first copper casting blank has been produced for the fabrication of a final disposal canister to be used in the Onkalo used nuclear fuel repository.
- The casting campaign of the first six canister blanks started earlier this month at the Pori foundry of copper manufacturer Luvata, a subsidiary of Japan's Mitsubishi Materials. Finland's Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) oversaw the casting process. ※
Russia And Uzbekistan Agree To Study Project For Large-Scale Nuclear Plants
- Russia’s state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom and Uzbekistan’s nuclear energy agency (Uzatom) have signed an agreement to study the possibility of building a nuclear power station the Central Asian country, potentially comprising two to four VVER-1000 pressurised water reactor units.