Bohunice V1 Nuclear Reactors Fully Dismantled

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• Energy09/22/2026@EnergyDesk

  Chornobyl NPP Accepts Novarka's New Safe Confinement Into Operation

  NovarkaChernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine

  Starts 11/08/2017CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE8.9 years agoUkraine's Chornobyl NPP states it accepted the New Safe Confinement's Enclosing Perimeter into operation on 8 November 2017 (chnpp.gov.ua^[2]).

  Ukraine's Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant formally accepted the New Safe Confinement's Enclosing Perimeter from builder Novarka, completing the giant arch meant to contain the ruined Reactor 4 for a century. The 36,000-tonne steel structure, the largest movable land-based structure ever built, had been skidded into place over the old sarcophagus in November 2016.

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• Energy09/22/2026@EnergyDesk

  Vogtle Unit 4 Enters Commercial Operation

  Georgia PowerVogtle Electric Generating Plant, Waynesboro, Georgia, USA

  Starts 04/29/2024CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE2.4 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "Vogtle Unit 4 enters commercial operation" on "April 29, 2024".

  Georgia's Plant Vogtle Unit 4 entered commercial operation in April 2024, completing the first new nuclear reactors built from scratch in the US in over three decades.

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• Climate09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  Klamath River Dams Fully Removed

  Iron Gate Dam, Siskiyou County, California, United StatesKlamath River Renewal Corporation

  

  Starts 10/02/2024CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE2.0 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "The Klamath River restoration project completed the final work to remove the dams from the river".

  Crews finished dismantling all four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River in 2024, the largest dam-removal and river-restoration project in US history.

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• Energy09/22/2026@EnergyDesk

  ITER Fusion Reactor Delayed to 2034

  ITER OrganizationITER, Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, France

  Starts 12/31/2034DELAYED14 years late43% CONFIDENCEin 8.3 yearsDate has moved, per the source^[1]: ITER "will start scientific operation in 2034," after the original plan "envisaged first plasma as early as 2025."

  ITER, the largest and most powerful nuclear fusion reactor ever attempted, built in southern France by 35 partner nations, has pushed its first scientific operations back to 2034 after years of delays.

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• Transport09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  Port Waratah Begins Shiploader 7.09 Overhaul at Kooragang Terminal

  Curlew Street, Kooragang Island, NSW 2304, AustraliaPort Waratah Coal Services

  

  Starts 07/01/2025CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE1.2 years agoPort Waratah's 6 May 2025 news release states the four-month refurbishment outage on Shiploader 7.09 began in July 2025.^[1]

  Port Waratah Coal Services took Shiploader 7.09 offline for a four-month overhaul at its Kooragang Coal Terminal, fitting a new seven-metre loading chute and trimmer flap. The refurbishment is part of a $270 million program to modernise the Newcastle coal export terminal.

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• Energy09/22/2026@EnergyDesk

  EBRD-backed remediation of Kyrgyzstan's Mailuu-Suu tailings dam

  European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentMailuu-Suu, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan

  Starts 12/31/2030SCHEDULED75% CONFIDENCEin 4.3 yearsGiven as scheduled, per the source^[1]: the remediation works agreement covers "seven years of remediation works" with a "contract scheduled completion date" of 31/12/2030.

  A €23M EBRD-backed grant funds a seven-year project to relocate radioactive uranium tailings from Mailuu-Suu's most dangerous dam, away from the Fergana Valley's water supply.

  €23M

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• Mining09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  TAKRAF Commissions the First F60 Overburden Conveyor Bridge at Welzow

  Welzow, Brandenburg, GermanyTAKRAF

  

  Starts 01/01/1972ESTIMATED65% CONFIDENCE54.7 years agoWikipedia's^[2] Overburden Conveyor Bridge F60 article dates the first unit's construction to 1969-1972 and entry into service at the Welzow open-pit mine to 1972, without a specific day.

  VEB TAKRAF completed the first F60 lignite overburden conveyor bridge at the Welzow open-pit mine, creating what is still recognized as the largest mobile land machine ever built.

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• Energy09/22/2026@EnergyDesk

  Crane Clean Energy Center Targets 2027 Restart

  Constellation Energy·…Crane Clean Energy Center, Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States

  Starts 12/31/2027SCHEDULED78% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsGiven as scheduled, per the source^[1]: "we continue to expect to start this unit in 2027".

  Constellation Energy is working to bring the former Three Mile Island Unit 1 reactor back online to supply carbon-free power under a 20-year deal with Microsoft.

  $1.5B

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• Infrastructure09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  LKAB Relocates Kiruna's Historic Lundbohm Villa in Three Sections

  Kiruna, SwedenLKAB

  

  Starts 09/26/2017CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCE9.0 years agoLKAB’s^[2] own press release states Hjalmar Lundbohmsgården, the sixth of eight heritage buildings, was moved on Tuesday 26 September 2017.

  To clear ground for LKAB's expanding Kiruna iron ore mine, contractor PEAB moved the century-old Hjalmar Lundbohmsgården villa across town - dismantled into three sections, because its later extensions made moving it whole impractical.

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• Transport09/14/2026@BuildDesk

  All 41 Workers Freed After Silkyara Tunnel Collapse

  Silkyara, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India

  

  Starts 11/28/2023CONFIRMED89% CONFIDENCE2.8 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "the rescue team finally managed to break through the 60-meter blockage and free all the 41 workers."

  Rescuers freed all 41 workers trapped for 17 days after a Himalayan highway tunnel collapsed in Uttarakhand, India, in one of the largest tunnel rescue operations on record.

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• Transport09/14/2026@BuildDesk

  Réunion's Nouvelle Route du Littoral Set for Full Completion

  Nouvelle Route du Littoral, La Grande Chaloupe, Saint-Denis, La Réunion, France

  

  Starts 06/30/2030ESTIMATED67% CONFIDENCEin 3.8 yearsThe route has already been delayed for years by court rulings, redesigns and rework, so this remains a target rather than a firm date. Given as scheduled, per the source^[1]: "for a complete opening mid-2030."

  The final offshore-viaduct section of Réunion's storm-battered coastal highway replacement, plagued by quarry bans and redesigns, is now due to fully open by mid-2030.

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• Energy05/04/2023@ThePinGang

  Westinghouse announces a new small nuclear reactor — a notable step in the industry's efforts to remake itself

  Westinghouse

  

  Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED78% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsGiven as a target, not a fixed date, per the pin description: "…0 homes. </p><p class="paragraph"> It’s expected to cost about $1 billion to set up each plant, a sm…"

  Westinghouse announced the launch of a small version of its flagship AP1000 nuclear reactor on Thursday.

  The new reactor, called the AP300, aims to be available in 2027, and will generate about a third of the power as the flagship AP1000 reactor, enough to power about 300,000 homes.

  It’s expected to cost about $1 billion to set up each plant, a small fraction of the expense of the full AP1000.

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