Britain funds GBP 17m in repairs to Chornobyl plant damaged by Russian drone strike
Britain is providing GBP 17m in funding for repairs to the Chornobyl nuclear power plant after damage caused by a Russian drone strike last year. The source identifies the site as the Chornobyl nuclear power plant and says the funding will go toward repair work. No further details are provided on the extent of the damage, whether any systems remain affected, or what specific repairs are being covered. The announcement frames the support as UK funding tied to a nuclear facility previously hit in a drone attack. The text does not say when the repairs will begin or whether the... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 15 Oct 2026 00:33 LONDON
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Taiwan prepares to restart Maanshan nuclear reactor amid rising AI power demand
Taiwan has approved a preliminary plan to restart the Maanshan nuclear power plant, marking a notable shift in the island's energy policy after years of phasing out nuclear power. The plant, in southern Taiwan, was shut down in May 2025 and is now being considered for a return to electricity generation as early as 2028. The move comes as the government weighs how to meet rising demand from the semiconductor and artificial intelligence sectors.The Nuclear Safety Commission said last month that it had finished reviewing plans to restart the reactor, according to the supplied report. That review is a key... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Oct 2026 19:30 LONDON
