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Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Energy And Bechtel Power Team On First Generation III++ SMR Nuclear Plant
Source: NewsAs a more practical clean energy option for power generation, the 125 megawatt B&W mPower SMR development program underway for the past two years has already…
Senator Jim Webb Touts Small Nuclear Reactors Project
Source: NewsVirginia Senator Leading the Charge in Congress for Expanded Nuclear Technologies – By April Murelio – Senator Jim Webb (D-VA) has joined Virginia-based Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear…
Areva To Form JV With Waseco’s Quebec Trough Uranium Properties
Source: NewsWaseco had originally entered into an earn-in arrangement with UraMin Inc., which became a wholly owned subsidiary of AREVA S.A. following its acquisition in 2007. Since…
China Offers Argentina Technology For Nuclear Power
Source: NewsArgentine Planning Minister Julio de Vido and the president of China National Nuclear Corp., Mao Xiaoming, agreed to an exchange of visits given the interest of…
National Nuclear Security Administration Congratulates Nevada Site Office Aviation Program for Receiving Federal Award
Source: NewsWe congratulate the NSO Aviation Program, for its outstanding work, and we are proud to have programs of its caliber serving throughout the nuclear security enterprise,”…
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Authorizes Transfer Of Aerotest Research Reactor License
Source: NewsAerotest Operations and X-Ray Industries submitted their license transfer request on Jan. 19, and supplemented the application on Feb. 2, March 23, April 1, and April…
NRC’s Jaczko: “Nuclear Materials: Current and Future Regulatory Challenges”
Source: News“Nuclear Materials: Current and Future Regulatory Challenges” – Prepared Remarks for The Honorable Gregory B. Jaczko, Chairman U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission at the Institute of Nuclear Materials…
Fortum’s Loviisa 1 Nuclear Power Plant Unit Back In Service
Source: NewsThe malfunction that caused the shutdown occurred in the unit's turbine system's main steam line during regular weekly testing. As result, a malfunctioning selection switch of…
DOE Issues Annual Reports For Nuclear Energy Research Initiative And International Nuclear Energy Research Initiative
Source: NewsThe NERI and I-NERI programs have furthered DOE goals for the past decade, conducting research into many of the key technical issues that impact the expanded…
Westinghouse Names Organizational Appointments For Europe, Middle East And Africa Operations
Source: NewsThe opportunities for success in this area of the world are literally limitless. The new regional structure is organized to help us seize these opportunities as…
National Nuclear Security Administration Announces Online Safeguards Tool At Institute of Nuclear Materials Management Conference
Source: NewsAdditional Protocol Declaration Helper to Provide States Assistance in Meeting Nuclear Safeguards Commitments – By April Murelio – The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has announced the…
Shaw, Toshiba, and Exelon Ink Teaming Agreement For Nuclear Projects In Saudi Arabia
Source: NewsUnder the terms of the agreement, the group jointly would pursue engineering, procurement, construction and operations of nuclear power plants using Toshiba’s Advanced Boiling Water Reactor…
AREVA Completes Nozzle Modifications For Davis-Besse;Plant Ready For Safe, Reliable Operations
Source: NewsSpring inspections revealed a total of 24 nozzles needing modification, a process involving removal of the lower half of each affected nozzle, re-welding, inspecting and testing…
DOE Announces Over $18 Million To Strengthen Nuclear Education At U.S. Universities And Colleges
Source: NewsDepartment of Energy Awards $5 million for 117 scholarships and fellowships, and $13.2 million for infrastructure upgrades for university nuclear programs – By Mark McFadden –…
NRC Commissioner William C. Ostendorff – “Future Considerations Related to Regulation of the Fuel Cycle Industry”
Source: News“Future Considerations Related to Regulation of the Fuel Cycle Industry” Commissioner William C. Ostendorff United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Fuel Cycle Information Forum, July 2010 – Source…
Cameco CANDU Conversion Union Accepts Contract Offer
Source: NewsALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED)/Cameco's conversion facility in Port Hope produces uranium dioxide, used to manufacture Candu reactor fuel, and uranium hexafluoride…
Industry Veteran Bill Coley Joins Small Modular Reactor Maker NuScale Board of Directors
Source: NewsBill Coley’s wealth of experience in all phases of power generation will be a great asset to NuScale,” said Paul Lorenzini, chief executive officer of NuScale.…
AREVA Inks Deal For Third Nuclear Clean Energy Park Project
Source: NewsThe site would feature a mid-sized generation III+ nuclear plant and renewable energy sources all built by AREVA. Power from the park would be used domestically…
Senator Voinovich Announces Nuclear Funding For Ohio State
Source: NewsWith this funding, Ohio will continue to accelerate its efforts in growing the nuclear intellectual capital of our nation’s workforce, already one of the finest in…
GSE Awarded Over $8 Million In Nuclear Simulation Awards
Source: NewsIncluded in the awards are contracts to provide various simulator upgrades for customers in the United States, Korea and Europe and to provide engineering services and…