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L3 MAPPS to Convert Wolsong Unit 1 Simulator for Unit 3 Training
Source: News—Press Release— – Converted simulator is expected to be in service by the third quarter of 2020 – L3 MAPPS announced today that it is under…
NuScale, Jordan Sign Feasibility Study MOU
Source: NewsSmall modular reactor (SMR) developer NuScale, majority owned by Fluor Corporation, said Tuesday it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission…
Russian Plants Hit Generation Records
Source: NewsOperators at the Novovoronezh nuclear plant in Russia said the VVER-440 Unit 4 reactor at the plant reached 100 percent of is rated capacity on January…
Speculation: Hitachi To Cancel Wylfa Newydd
Source: NewsMedia reports from Britain and Japan on Monday were speculating on the possibility that Hitachi was set to pull out of the $20.5 billion Wylfa Newydd…
Entergy Completes Sale Of Vermont Yankee
Source: NewsEntergy Corporation said Friday it had completed the sale of Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee to subsidiaries of NorthStar Group Services, which will decommission the Vermont Yankee…
NuScale, Ultra, Unveil Programmable Display System
Source: NewsModular light water reactor developer NuScale Power and the business group Ultra Electronics Energy (Ultra) on Thursday unveiled a new safety display and indication system using…
Westinghouse Changes Announced
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company, which emerged from bankruptcy in August, announce the first phase of organizational changes meant to focus the company on its customer base and…
Billionaire Wish List Includes U.S. Nuclear Renaissance
Source: NewsNo doubt about it: Bill Gates’ annual letter to friends, family, and the entire world says that the United States is falling behind other world powers…
Fire Event At Cooper NPP Quickly Controlled
Source: NewsNebraska Public Power District (NPPD) exited the emergency classification level called a “notification of an unusual event” (NOUE) at its Cooper Nuclear Station. NPPD initially declared…
Waterford NPP License Extended 20 Years
Source: NewsThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Monday it had renewed the operating license of the Waterford Steam Electric Station for an additional 20 years, allowing the pressurized…
DOE Signs MOU In Preparation For Modular Reactor Development
Source: NewsThe U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) said it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) along with the Utah Associated Municipal…
Final IAEA Report On Second Nigerian Reactor Is Done
Source: NewsThe International Atomic Energy Agency has handed the final report over to Nigeria's Minister of Science and Technology Ogbonnaya Onu related to the country's preparedness to…
IAEA Reviews Vietnam's Preparedness For Research Reactor
Source: NewsThe UN's International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has recommended several steps to Vietnam to develop stronger infrastructure to support development of a multipurpose research reactor the…
River Bend NPP License Renewed Through 2045
Source: NewsThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission said it had renewed the operating license of the River Bend Nuclear Generating Station for an additional 20 years, allowing the plant…
Terrestrial Energy Signs BWXT Canada To Design Work
Source: NewsIntegral Molten Salt Reactor developer Terrestrial Energy announced Thursday that it has signed on BWXT Canada Ltd. for a design services to support development of key…
Framatome Working On Mobile Waste Storage Analysis
Source: NewsFrench nuclear services company Framatome is developing a mobile solution to reliably analyze the content of final storage containers of low and medium radioactive waste.
MCC Closer To Atomic Battery Prototype
Source: NewsRussia’s Mining and Chemical Combine (MCC) said this week that it had completed the next stage of creating a beta-voltaic power source based on the isotope…
Wood Group To Provide Sellafield Site With Digital Technology
Source: NewsBritish nuclear power services company Wood Group said Tuesday it had landed a $66 million, 10-year contract to provide digital controls technologies to the Sellafield nuclear…
Wolf Creek Fined For Reaction To Whistleblower
Source: NewsThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Tuesday said it had recommended a fine of $232,000 imposed on the Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp., after a whistleblower…
Framatome Completes Forsmark Unit 3 Upgrades
Source: NewsFramatome has successfully completed commissioning for a project to modernize the safety Instrumentation & Control (I&C) system in unit 3 of the Forsmark* nuclear power plant…