India Joins IAEA’s ATLAS Initiative to Advance Nuclear-Powered Shipping

India has joined the global ATLAS initiative, launched by the IAEA, to explore nuclear power for maritime applications. This initiative aims to enhance shipping efficiency through small modular reactors, reducing refueling frequency. Ajit Kumar Mohanty emphasized its significance for India’s energy goals and commitment to sustainable, low-carbon power for economic growth.

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French Initiative Backs Design of Floating Nuclear Power Barge

A consortium led by Newcleo, alongside Bureau Veritas Marine and Offshore and ABMI Groupe, has secured nearly €1 million in funding to develop a non-self-propelled floating barge designed to house multiple reactors, each generating 200 MWe. The project, lasting 18 months, focuses on innovative energy solutions for isolated regions and industrial hubs.

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