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Duke Energy Submits Early Site Permit Application to NRC for New Nuclear Reactors in North Carolina

LCG, December 30, 2025--Duke Energy announced today its submission of an early site permit (ESP) application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The site is near the Belews Creek Steam Station in Stokes County, North Carolina. The submittal follows two years of work at the site, and the announcement states that the submittal is part of Duke Energy's strategic, on-going commitment to evaluate new nuclear generation options to reliably meet the growing electricity needs of its customers while reducing costs and risks.

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The NRC Issues Summary of 2025 Successes

LCG, December 29, 2025--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) today issued a summary of its 2025 accomplishments to highlight its commitment to "enabling the safe and secure use of civilian nuclear energy and radioactive materials through efficient and reliable licensing, oversight, and regulation to benefit society and the environment."

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Russia and Vietnam Strengthen Nuclear Ties

LCG, April 2, 2002-In Moscow yesterday Russian officials approved a nuclear energy agreement with Vietnam.

As reported by Russian news service Interfax, the Russian Ministry of Atomic Energy is expected to cooperate with the Vietnamese in various nuclear energy-related endeavors such as applied nuclear energy research, nuclear safety, development of uranium deposits, and handling of nuclear waste.

This agreement follows several other recent Russian ventures in expanding nuclear energy relations, including agreements with Iran and discourse with North Korea.

Simultaneously, Japan has invited both Russia and Vietnam, as well as over 40 other Asian and Eastern European countries, to partake in a nuclear safety training program. Last year's program included 1,042 Russian, Chinese and Eastern European trainees.

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