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Saturday, 26 September 2026

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Key points

  • Fuel Oil Stocks Run 30% Below Seasonal Norms as Refiners Chase Diesel.
  • Saudi-led coalition intercepts six projectiles over Yanbu and Taif as Iran floats Hormuz reopening.
  • Brent Crosses USD 104 as Iran Tensions Flare, Then Slips on Diplomacy.
  • PPL Electric Utilities gets up to USD 71.5 million for grid upgrade.

Generation

Italy passes legal framework for return to nuclear power

Event Registry reported that Italy's parliament passed legislation establishing a legal framework for the country's return to nuclear power generation.

The law does not immediately authorize construction of new nuclear plants, and the government has 12 months from its entry into force to adopt implementing decrees, according to Event Registry.

Source: top10.dev (opens in a new tab)2 sourcesPermalink

Generation

ZiO-Podolsk completes two-reactor pack for PEB-106

Russia's ZiO-Podolsk manufactured the second RITM-200S reactor unit for the PEB-106 floating power unit, Nuclear Engineering International reported.

Completion of the second reactor finished the two-reactor power pack for PEB-106, according to Interesting Engineering.

The reactor passed hydraulic tests and a trial assembly that verified its components fitted the technical specifications, Nuclear Engineering International reported.

PEB-106 is intended to supply a large copper cluster in Chukotka.

The first reactor was manufactured in May and transported to the Baltic Shipyard in St Petersburg for installation, according to Nuclear Engineering International.

Source: neimagazine.com (opens in a new tab)2 sourcesPermalink

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