The U.K. reached an accord with international inspectors that will help keep the flow of nuclear materials going after the country leaves the European Union. Bloomberg.com

Restart of the Belene nuclear plant project was one of the solutions which can ensure Bulgaria’s energy security, the country’s vice president Iliana Iotova said Wednesday. Iotova made her statement at a conference on Bulgaria’s energy security and future, which called for the development of the country’s nuclear energy sector. Xinhuanet.com

Infrastructure major, Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC), in a joint venture with Bangladesh construction firm MAX Group has been awarded a $110 million (₹737 crore) contract by Russia’s State Nuclear Company, JSC Atomstroyexport, for civil works of turbine island for Unit 1 of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. Thehindu.com

A final obstacle to plans to dispose of mud and sediment off Cardiff Bay from a nuclear plant site has been overcome. Thousands of tons of material needs to be dredged from the Hinkley Point C building site in Somerset, but there has been opposition from campaigners. Bbc.com