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flag South Africa revives nuclear plans, extending Koeberg’s life and advancing small reactors for clean energy and jobs.

flag South Africa’s Cabinet has lifted the care and maintenance status on the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor, enabling renewed research and commercial development of small modular reactors, with plans to add 5,200 megawatts of nuclear capacity. flag The Koeberg power station received a 20-year extension, allowing operation until 2045, backed by safety upgrades and environmental approval for the Duynefontein site near Cape Town. flag The initiative aims to boost clean energy, create high-skilled jobs, strengthen scientific research, and position South Africa as a global supplier of nuclear fuel, supported by private investment.

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