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Thomas Redfern writes about nuclear new-build and major projects for TRX International. He covers sector news, reactor programmes and SMR developments, analysing what each shift means for the industry’s workforce and the specialist skills it will need next.

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Energy IndustryNuclear Jobs

Clean Energy vs Nuclear: Where Are the Most Jobs in 2026?

The debate isn’t really “clean energy vs nuclear” anymore. It’s “clean energy and nuclear, and how on earth do we find enough people to make it all work?” Here is where the jobs actually are in 2026…

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Nuclear Power Plants in Florida: Locations, Jobs & Who’s Hiring

Underneath the surface of the Sunshine State’s massive energy grid lies a powerful, reliable backbone: nuclear energy. Here is where Florida’s nuclear plants are, who runs them, and which roles are in demand…

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SMR Reactor Companies: Who's Building the Future & Who's Hiring?

Small Modular Reactors are no longer a distant concept. They are being built, funded and staffed right now. This guide breaks down the leading SMR reactor companies in the US, UK, Canada, Europe and Asia, the roles they are hiring for and how to get in.

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Nuclear IndustryCareer Guide

FEED to Operation Roadmap: How to Enter the Recruitment Cycle?

Behind every nuclear project stands a specialised workforce. This roadmap walks through the six phases of the plant lifecycle, from FEED to decommissioning, and the talent each phase needs to stay on time and on budget.

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Nuclear Energy Job Market Outlook: Opportunities & Challenges

SMRs, fusion, plant refurbishment and nuclear medicine are driving demand for nuclear talent. See where the opportunities are, the workforce challenges facing employers and how specialist recruitment helps.

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How Climate Change is Accelerating Nuclear Innovation

As the climate crisis intensifies, the world is rethinking its energy strategies. Nations are seeking technologies that can meet rising electricity demand while keeping emissions close to zero. Among all clean energy solutions, nuclear power stands out, not as a relic of the past but as a…

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How International Collaboration Is Advancing Nuclear Technology

In the rapidly evolving world of clean energy, international collaboration has become the driving force behind the advancement of nuclear technology. As nations race to achieve net-zero targets, partnerships between governments, research institutions, and private companies are redefining the…

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Why Nuclear Power Is Making a Comeback Globally

For decades, nuclear power has been both admired and misunderstood. After years of decline and skepticism, the world is witnessing a major shift, nuclear energy is making a comeback. From the rapid rise of Nuclear SMRs (Small Modular Reactors) to renewed investments in Nuclear Fusion, this…

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The Role of Nuclear in Energy Security and Geopolitics

As global energy demands rise and geopolitical tensions affect fuel supply chains, nuclear power has become a cornerstone of energy security. Countries are increasingly relying on advanced nuclear technologies, including Nuclear SMRs (Small Modular Reactors) and Nuclear Fusion research, to…

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Nuclear Energy vs. Renewables: Why Both Are Needed for a Clean Future

The global energy landscape is rapidly evolving. As nations strive to meet climate targets, reduce carbon emissions, and ensure energy security, the debate between nuclear energy and renewable sources like wind and solar is more relevant than ever. While renewables have surged in popularity,…

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Inside the World’s Largest Nuclear Power Plants – 2025 Update

The global demand for clean and reliable energy has put nuclear power firmly in the spotlight. While renewable sources such as wind and solar continue to grow, nuclear remains one of the few technologies capable of delivering consistent, large-scale, low-carbon electricity. Across the world,…

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The Growth of Nuclear Fusion: How It Could Transform Energy Jobs

For decades, the dream of clean, limitless energy has fueled research into nuclear fusion a technology that could reshape not only global energy production but also the future of work in the nuclear sector. Unlike other energy sources, fusion promises to deliver both sustainability and…

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The Rise of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and What It Means for the Workforce

The global push for cleaner, more reliable energy is reshaping the nuclear industry, and at the heart of this transformation are Nuclear SMRs, nuclear small modular reactors that promise safer, scalable, and cost-effective power generation. Unlike traditional large-scale nuclear plants, which…

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Nuclear Energy’s Role in Achieving Net Zero by 2050

The clock is ticking. If the world is serious about hitting net zero by 2050, we need more than good intentions and a few solar panels. We need every clean energy tool available and that includes nuclear.

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How AI and Robotics Are Changing the Nuclear Industry

The nuclear industry is entering a new era, one where artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are no longer futuristic concepts but essential tools for safety, efficiency, and innovation. From advanced monitoring in Nuclear SMR (Small Modular Reactor) plants to robotic systems performing…

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