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National Nuclear Security Administration Nuclear Security Sites Receive 16 R&D 100 Awards
Source: NewsAwarded each year by the R&D Magazine to the best technological advances at universities, private corporations, and government labs around the world, the R&D 100 Awards…
Georgia Power Names Chris Bell Vice President Of Energy Planning And Nuclear Development
Source: NewsIn his new role, Bell will have responsibility for Resource Policy and Planning and Nuclear Development, as well as Market Planning, Renewable Resources, Pricing & Rates,…
CNSC Authorizes AECL To Restart The NRU Reactor At Chalk River
Source: NewsThe Commission concludes that AECL is qualified to carry out the activities that will be permitted under its current operating licence and that it will make…
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Publishes Annual Security Inspection Report On Nuclear Facilities To Congress
Source: NewsAccording to the report, required under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the NRC conducted 179 security inspections at commercial power reactors, of which 24 were…
China Fire Gets $10 Million Contract With China Nuclear Power
Source: NewsCNPEC, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, is a subsidiary of China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group ("CGNPG"), the largest of the three nuclear power companies in China.…
Senator Jim Webb Announces Grant For Nuclear Education At Virginia Tech
Source: NewsThis online nuclear engineering graduate certificate will be offered nationwide to increase the workforce pool by strengthening the knowledge of engineers already in the nuclear industry…
National Nuclear Security Administration Announces New Policies Resulting From Security Reform Initiative
Source: NewsThe release of these new security policies is an important first step in using the Security Reform Initiative to drive improvements in our security posture while…
Ten Chinese Nuclear Reactors To Use Top Technology From Westinghouse
Source: NewsThe technology, which is called AP1000 from U.S.-based nuclear power company Westinghouse, is a third-generation nuclear system. Compared with other reactors already in use in China,…
AREVA Gets $2 Billion Loan Guarantee For Idaho Enrichment Plant
Source: NewsAREVA Accepts Conditional Commitment For DOE Loan Guarantee for Eagle Rock Enrichment Facility – By Stephen Heiser – AREVA has accepted the U.S. Department of Energy’s…
"The Fuel Cycle: Current and Future Challenges"/Gregory B. Jaczko At The Fuel Cycle Information Exchange
Source: News“The Fuel Cycle: Current and Future Challenges”/Prepared Remarks for The Honorable Gregory B. Jaczko Chairman U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission at the 5th Annual Fuel Cycle Information…
U.S. And Vietnam Agree To Secure Seaport Cargo Agreement Intended To Prevent Nuclear Smuggling
Source: NewsThe agreement paves the way for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to work with the Ministry of Finance’s General Department of…
Nuclear Street Launches Nuclear Street Services; Custom Corporate Communications by Nuclear Professionals for Commercial Nuclear Power Industry Suppliers and Companies
Source: NewsPremier Online, Daily Source of Nuclear Power Plant News, Jobs, and Resources Announces New Corporate Communications Offering That Serves Only Companies in the Global Nuclear Power…
AREVA Announces Completion Of MOX Fuel Shipment To Japan
Source: NewsIn total two deliveries were realized. The final delivery to Takahama nuclear power station (Kansai EpCo) was completed on 30th June 2010. Delivery to Genkai power…
McDermott’s Board Approves Spin-Off Of Babcock & Wilcox
Source: NewsThe distribution of B&W common stock is expected to occur on July 30, 2010, with McDermott stockholders receiving one share of B&W common stock for every…
The National Nuclear Security Administration Works With New York City to Counter Radiological Threats
Source: NewsThis recovery is part of NNSA’s broad strategy to keep dangerous nuclear and radiological material safe and secure and protect the American people by enhancing our…
Six Japanese Companies Launch Venture To Sell Nuclear Power Technology
Source: NewsJapanese Majors open new office to prepare for the foundation of the "International Nuclear Energy Development of Japan" (tentative name) – By Chris Smith – A consortium…
Shigenori Shiga Named New Westinghouse Board Chairman
Source: NewsShigenori Shiga will replace outgoing Chairman Steve Tritch, who retired July 1 – By Stephen Heiser – Westinghouse Electric Company has announced the appointment of Shigenori Shiga to…
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Approves First Use Of Advanced Fire Protection Standard At Harris Nuclear Plant In North Carolina
Source: News“Our approval marks an important milestone in advancing fire protection at nuclear power plants,” said NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko. “While current fire protection regulations provide…
Recycling: AREVA To Upgrade UK MOX Plant
Source: NewsThis contract recognizes AREVA’s leading role in MOX fuel technology. We are happy to bring our expertise in recycling to the Sellafield team. We appreciate our…
AREVA And Partners Get Contract For Highly Radioactive Nuclear Liquid Effluent Facility Project At Sellafield
Source: NewsThe initial phase of the contract will span two years and commence immediately. It will consist of concept design works and may be followed by a…