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U.S. And Morocco Cooperate On Nuclear Incident Response
Source: NewsU.S. and Morocco Work to Minimize Threats and Expand Cooperation on Nuclear Incident Response – Edited by April Murelio – The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)…
Purdue University Tests Nuclear Plant Design
Source: NewsEngineers at Bowen Lab will test components of an "enhanced shield building" that will contain the plant's main system components – By Emil Venere – Purdue…
Investing In Nuclear Energy Is A Smart Move
Source: NewsAs companies such as South Carolina Electric & Gas, Duke Energy and Georgia Power gear up to build a new generation of nuclear plants to meet…
NRC Names New Resident Inspector At Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant
Source: NewsAmbrosini joined the NRC’s Region I office in 2000 after earning a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Villanova University – By Chris Smith – Nuclear…
Shaw Gets Power Uprate Study For AEP’s Cook Nuclear Plant
Source: News“Nuclear plant uprates represent a significant and expanding business for Shaw and a cost-effective way for utilities to meet future electricity demands” – By Stephen Heiser…
Blue Castle Nuclear Power Project Testifies At Water Hearing
Source: NewsBlue Castle Nuclear Power Project Provides Conclusive Expert Testimony For Water Hearing – By Stephen Heiser – Blue Castle Holdings Inc. (BCH), owner of the Blue…
NRC Invites Additional Nominations For The Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards
Source: NewsFor these positions, a candidate must have at least 10 years of broad experience in nuclear engineering coupled with operational experience relative to new reactor designs…
South Korea Seeks To Export 80 Nuclear Reactors By 2030
Source: NewsThe government said that along with private entities, it would invest a total of 400 billion won ($355.7 million) in research and development, between 2011 and…
NRC Announces Hearing On Application To Renew Operating Licenses For Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
Source: NewsPacific Gas & Electric Co., submitted the renewal application on Nov. 23, 2009. The current operating licenses for Units 1 and 2 expire on Nov. 2,…
Johan Hallen Appointed VP, Westinghouse Nuclear – Nordic Operations
Source: NewsMost recently, Mr. Hallen was Nordic regional vice president within the company's Customer Relations and Sales organization – By Stephen Heiser – Johan Hallen has been…
NRC And NERC Team On Cyber Security
Source: NewsNRC And The North American Electric Reliability Corporation Coordinate Their Responsibilities For Cyber Security Requirements – By Stephen Heiser – The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)…
NNSA: Highly Enriched Uranium Removed From Turkey
Source: News“This shipment of HEU from Turkey represents a major step forward in NNSA’s ongoing efforts to implement President Obama’s unprecedented nuclear security agenda to reduce the…
Cleveland BioLabs To Respond To DoD RFP For Radiation Countermeasure
Source: NewsThe ultimate goal of the MRC Project is to select, develop, and manufacture a FDA-approved drug/biologic to increase survival and decrease incapacity such that forces can…
Shaw and Westinghouse Hit Milestone At Unit 1 Of Sanmen AP1000 Nuclear Site In China
Source: NewsThe CVBH serves as the foundation for the containment vessel, a capsule-shaped steel structure that will house the nuclear reactor. The project team used a large-capacity…
Prime Minister Of South Korean Meets With AEHI
Source: NewsPrime Minister Chung expressed his own interest in following through on a potential agreement with Alternate Energy Holdings as soon as possible – By Linton Levy…
NRC To Hold Meeting To Discuss Results Of Inspection At Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant
Source: NewsThe public is invited to observe the meeting and will have an opportunity to communicate with the NRC staff after the business portion and before the…
Major Chinese And Slovakian Nuclear Contracts Awarded To Velan
Source: NewsThis order is in addition to the previously reported order for main steam isolation valves (MSIV) for the same nuclear power plant – By April Murelio…
NRC Sends Confirmatory Action Letter To Nuclear Fuel Services
Source: NewsLetter is designed to address issues that contributed to recent events at the facility, including an Oct. 13 incident being reviewed by an NRC augmented inspection…
Laura Livingston Apponted President of Westinghouse Subsidiary, WesDyne International
Source: NewsWesDyne International is a global supplier of state-of-the-art, nondestructive inspection services for the power industry. The company's three main offices are located in Madison, Pennsylvania; Windsor,…
Oglethorpe Power General Counsel Appointed To Nuclear Legal Committee
Source: NewsThe Lawyers Committee develops policy recommendations on various legal issues arising from the construction and operation of nuclear power plants – By April Murelio – Charles…