The electrification of transport could potentially offer many opportunities for nuclear generation, Brandon Munro told the World Nuclear Association Symposium 2018 in London today. World-nuclear-news.org Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization has vowed to increase uranium enrichment beyond previous levels if the 2015 nuclear deal collapses. Newsweek.com Next diplomatic step is uncertain as negotiators seem deadlocked over whether North Korea truly intends to denuclearise as it has pledged numerous times in recent months. Scmp.com A strike has led to an unplanned outage and reduced power production at French utility EDF’s Cruas 2 nuclear reactor by 400 megawatts (MW) as of 0700 GMT on Friday, the company said. Af.reuters.com
