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Sanmen, Haiyang NPP Steam Generation Systems Pass Operational Checks
Source: NewsMitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) said Feb. 28 that the new steam turbine generation systems supplied for the Sanmen and Haiyang nuclear power plants in…
Triton 11 Fuel Delivered to Olkiluoto NPP
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company said its first Triton 11 fuel assemblies had been delivered to the Olkiluoto NPP in Finland, where they will be loaded into Unit…
First Upper Block Equipment Delivered To Leningrad NPP II
Source: NewsThe first batch of equipment for the upper block level system has been delivered for the second VVER-type power block automated control system at the Leningrad…
Framatome To Supply Fuel For Palo Verde Unit 2
Source: NewsFramatome announced this week it had signed a contract to provide fuel fabrication and related services to Unit 2 at Palo Verde Generating Station near Phoenix,…
As A Pre-Teen, He Builds His Own Fusion Reactor
Source: NewsWith $10,000 (or less) of his parent’s money, a 14-year-old boy from Memphis, Tenn., is now being heralded as the youngest person to ever build a…
L3 Technologies Launches Orchid® Immersive Experience for Marine and Power Markets
Source: News–Press Release– L3 Technologies is pleased to introduce Orchid® Immersive Experience (Orchid IX), the latest in display technology for accurate 3D immersion without the use of…
India, Argentina, Renew MOU On Nuclear Projects
Source: NewsLeaders from India and Argentina on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that outlines continued cooperation on domestic nuclear power projects, including the willingness to…
Tepco Tests Lift Of Unit 2 Spent Fuel Debris
Source: NewsThe Tokyo Electric Power Company, owners of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power disaster site, said it had reached and lifted some of the spent fuel debris…
First Fuel Loading Underway At Shin Kori 4
Source: NewsKorea Hydro & Nuclear Power technicians are loading the first batch of fuel into the Unit 4 reactor core at the Shin Kori nuclear power plant…
Kyushu Electric To Shutter Genkai 2
Source: NewsThe Kyushu Electric Power Company said Wednesday that it would not restart Genkai Nuclear Power United No. 2, based on the difficulties associated with bringing the…
Akkuyu NPP Reactor Vessel Bottom Is Made
Source: NewsThe Volgodonsk branch of AEM-technology, the large component manufacturing division of Russian nuclear plant builder Rosatom, said Friday that the bottom of the reactor pressure vessel…
China Approves Four HPR1000 Projects
Source: NewsFour new nuclear power plants have been approved in China, according to a Chinese media report, marking the end of a two-year gap in nuclear plant…
Second Steam Generator Installed In Fuqing 6
Source: NewsThe second steam generator for China National Nuclear Corporation’s Fuqing Unit 6 has been successfully installed, the company announced.
DUF6 Conversion Off To Strong Restart, Says DOE
Source: NewsThe U.S. Department of Energy’s Officer of Environmental Management (EM), charged with addressing the country’s Cold War legacy, said this week that the program to convert…
Orano Signs Strategic Agreement With Bureau Veritas
Source: NewsNuclear power services giant Orano Group, formerly Areva, said its logistics division, Orano TN, had concluded a strategic partnership agreement with testing and certification company Bureau…
Doel 2 Close To Reconnection To Grid
Source: NewsThe nuclear power regulator in Belgium, the Federal Agency for Nuclear Control, has authorized the restart of Doel Unit 2, which is now scheduled for grid…
Hot Tests For Flamanville 3 Set For February
Source: NewsFrench utility and nuclear plant developer EDF said Tuesday that full pressure and temperature simulations known as hot tests would get underway at the long-delayed Flamanville…
GSE Lands Nuclear Company's Data Systems Contract
Source: NewsWith the results of a successful pilot project behind it, GSE Systems said Tuesday it has been awarded a contract from a major US nuclear operating…
Westinghouse Awarded $93.6M To Support EnCore Fuel Development
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company has been awarded $93.6 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in support of their accident-tolerant fuel program, EnCore fuel,…
Hitachi Suspends Work On Wylfa Newydd and Oldbury Projects
Source: NewsHorizon Nuclear Power parent Hitachi Ltd. of Japan and the British government both reaffirmed their commitments to nuclear power Thursday, on the heels of Hitachi’s announcement…