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San Miguel Corp Eyeing Nuclear Power Business
Source: NewsMr Ramon Ang president of SMC said that the company is looking at nuclear power as part of the company's generation portfolio over the long term…
European Union Agrees With New Funding and Schedule For Nuclear Fusion Project
Source: NewsThe European Union and six states backing a multi-billion-dollar nuclear fusion project said Wednesday they had reached a deal on the financing and timetable for the…
Judge Throws Out Fed Decision For a Nuclear Spent Fuel Storage Facility in Utah
Source: NewsThe Skull Valley Goshute Indian Tribe and a group of utility companies may revisit their plan to develop a commercial spent fuel storage facility in Utah's…
Negotiations with Russia on Belarus’ nuclear power plant project stalled
Source: NewsThe Belarusian government wants the nuclear power plant to be built in the Hrodna region near the Lithuanian border. The 2,400MW plant is projected to account…
EDF May Team With Areva On Nuclear Energy
Source: NewsFollowing a report on the health of France's nuclear sector, President Nicolas Sarkozy's government called for closer coordination between the companies to offset recent losses of contracts…
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Amends Regulations On Export And Import Of Nuclear Equipment And Material
Source: NewsThe NRC is making this change because of enhancements made to the domestic materials licensing and regulatory framework since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.…
NRC Seeks Comments On Draft Environmental Report For AREVA’s Idaho Uranium Enrichment Plant
Source: NewsThe draft EIS analyzes potential impacts of construction, operation and decommissioning of the proposed facility. It includes the NRC staff’s preliminary conclusion that the plant, to…
Finland Expands Support for National Nuclear Security Administration Nuclear Nonproliferation Programs
Source: News"We welcome Finland’s ongoing and generous support to NNSA’s nuclear nonproliferation programs," said NNSA Administrator Thomas D'Agostino. "This contribution underscores the cooperation between our two countries…
Westinghouse Gets Contract To Dismantle Reactor Vessel Internals At Spain’s Jose Cabrera Nuclear Plants
Source: NewsThe contract covers dismantling and segmentation of the reactor vessel internals, including the up-front engineering studies. It also includes plant modifications, equipment supply, and loading of…
Xcel Energy Lets Global Nuclear Fuel Contract to Ensure Reliable Supply For Monticello Nuclear Plant
Source: NewsBased in Wilmington, N.C., GNF is a GE-led joint venture with Hitachi Ltd. and Toshiba Corporation. GNF is the nuclear industry’s leading fabricator and supplier of…
AREVA Responds to Nuclear Regulatory Commission Communication On I&C System
Source: NewsThe press release issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is a normal and expected part of the design certification process, and AREVA already has begun addressing…
DOE Releases INTERNATIONAL ENERGY OUTLOOK 2010
Source: NewsElectricity generation from nuclear power increases from about 2.6 trillion kilowatthours in 2007 to a projected 3.6 trillion kilowatthours in 2020 and then to 4.5 trillion…
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Meeting Today To Discuss Environmental Review For Uranium Deconversion Plant
Source: NewsInternational Isotopes Fluorine Products Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of International Isotopes Inc., submitted an application Dec. 30, 2009, for a license to construct, operate and…
AEHI Inks Agreement On New Backup Nuclear Site In Idaho
Source: NewsAlternate Energy Holdings, Inc. Secures Superior Backup Site to Elmore County – By Linton Levy – Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. (AEHI), an independent developer of large-scale…
Babcock & Wilcox Will Locate Small Modular Reactor State-of-the-Art Testing Facility in Bedford County, Virginia
Source: NewsThe IST facility will include a scaled prototype of the B&W mPower reactor that will undergo extensive testing. All of the technical features of the B&W…
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Seeks Public Comment On Proposed Changes To Regulations On Distribution Of Uranium And Thorium
Source: NewsThe rule would also modify the existing possession and use requirements for the general license to possess source material. Current NRC regulations allow commercial and industrial…
Southern Company To Get New CEO
Source: NewsExecutive Management Changes, Transition Plan Announced at Southern Company – By Mark McFadden – Southern Company Chairman, President and CEO David M. Ratcliffe has announced that he…
INL Hosts Nuclear Summer School This Week
Source: NewsModeling, Experimentation and Validation Summer School returns to Idaho Falls – Edited by April Murelio – The Modeling, Experimentation and Validation (MeV) Summer School at…
Bloomberg: GE And Westinghouse Await Bill As Singh Will Face India Parliament Tempest
Source: NewsPassage of the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill will be a key test of Singh's ability to advance his agenda, which has wobbled since winning…
Ceradyne Reports Q2, Six-Month 2010 Financial Results
Source: News"The recent $8.3 million order from the French nuclear power plant utility (Electricité de France, EDF) for Ceradyne Boron Products' boron-ten (B10) nuclear absorbing isotope is…