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NRC Renews NIST Research Reactor Operating License
Source: NewsNIST facility is now licensed until July 2, 2029 – By Mark McFadden – The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license for the National…
Diablo Canyon Up And Running Safely After Fuse Blown
Source: NewsNuclear facility now operating safely at full power – By Christopher Smith – Unit 2, one of two reactors, has safely been restored to operation at the…
IAEA Board Formally Appoints Yukiya Amano As Director General
Source: NewsAppointment Goes to General Conference for Approval in September – By Linton Levy – Ambassador Yukiya Amano of Japan Friday addressed the Board of Governors following…
Duke Energy Announces Executive Management Changes
Source: NewsDuke Energy has announced several changes in leadership responsibilities – By Mark McFadden – — Keith Trent, currently group executive and chief strategy, policy and regulatory…
NRC Names Jacob Wingebach Resident Inspector Fort Calhoun Plant
Source: NewsThe plant is operated by the Omaha Public Power District, is located about 20 miles north of near Omaha – By April Murelio – The U.S. Nuclear…
Constellation Energy Issues Statement On Baltimore Circuit Court Ruling
Source: NewsConstellation Energy has issued the following statement regarding ruling by the Baltimore Circuit Court: – By Stephen Heiser – “We’re disappointed by today’s ruling in Baltimore Circuit Court.…
Exelon Ups Offer To Acquire NRG Energy By 12.4 Percent
Source: NewsCompany Cites Additional Upside Value Identified Since Initial Offer; Also Shares Details on Financing – – By Linton Levy – Exelon Corporation has announced an increase in…
NRG Asks Shareholders To Hold Off On Taking Action Regarding Exelon Offer
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: NewsNRG Energy, Inc. Urges Stockholders to Take No Action on Revised Unsolicited Proposal from Exelon Corporation – By April Murelio – NRG Energy, Inc. has not received…
Shaw Names Lee Elder Senior Vice President Power Group
Source: NewsElder will be responsible for business development activities and initiatives for the Fossil, Nuclear and Maintenance divisions – By Mark McFadden – The Shaw Group Inc. has…
Sandvik Signs Agreement For Steam Generator Tubes Valued At SEK 2 Billion
Source: NewsThe customer is the French company AREVA NP SAS, and the steam generator tubes will be used in nuclear power plants all over the world –…
Exelon Marks Year Of Comprehensive Low-Carbon Strategy By Reaffirming 2020 Emissions Reduction Targets
Source: NewsCompletes a 38 MW nuclear uprate, the first of many planned uprates – By April Murelio – One year after Exelon unveiled its strategy to eliminate…
NS Book Review: GREEN HELL: HOW ENVIRONMENTALISTS PLAN TO CONTROL YOUR LIFE AND WHAT YOU CAN DO TO STOP THEM
Source: NewsSteve Milloy provides the only antidote strong enough to stop a plague of ignorance: a liberal dose of education – A Nuclear Street Book Review by…
Nuclear Fuel Services Inks Contract to Downblend Highly Enriched Uranium
Source: NewsCompany will work under contract to WesDyne International, LLC as part of NNSA nonproliferation initiative – By Stephen Heiser – Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc., (NFS), a…
Diablo Canyon Shuts Down Safely After Fuse Blows
Source: NewsPGE workers followed all appropriate procedures – By Christopher Smith – Unit 2, one of two reactors, was safely shut down at Diablo Canyon nuclear power…
Jack B. Allen To Lead Newly Formed Westinghouse Japan
Source: NewsMove is linked to Westinghouse's positive view of the nuclear energy market in Japan – By Linton Levy – Westinghouse Electric Company has announced the formation of…
IAEA Improves Nuclear Technology Education In Europe
Topics: Research & TechnologySource: NewsEuropean Nuclear Education Network (ENEN) will facilitate the delivery of nuclear energy courses over the internet – By April Murelio – Specialized education in nuclear technology will…
AREVA Opens Up Its Capital To New Strategic Partners And Its Employees
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: NewsGroup Set to Sell Its Transmission and Distribution Activity – By Stephen Heiser – The AREVA group's Supervisory Board met today under the chairmanship of Jean-Cyril Spinetta…
Reliant Energy Lowers Prices By As Much As 20 Percent
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: NewsHundreds of thousands of residential customers will see automatic price reductions – By Abby Gessner – For the second time in two months, Reliant Energy is…
NRC Summary Of Conference Regarding San Onofre Replacement Steam Generator Cracking
Source: NewsFORT CALHOUN STATION, UNIT NO.1 -SUMMARY OF CONFERENCE CALL REGARDING ISSUES RELATED TO THE CRACKING OF REPLACEMENT STEAM GENERATORS FOR SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION, UNIT…
L-3 MAPPS Will Build Second Simulator For China’s Hongyanhe Site
Source: NewsPreparatory work on the simulator will start immediately, and it is expected to be in service in the spring of 2011 – By Stephen Heiser –…