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A Review Of Direct Conversion of Nuclear Power to Electricity and Powerplant Efficiency
Source: NewsFluorescer compounds, a possible method to eliminate radiation damage problem. – By Abby Gessner – Two-Step Photon Intermediate Direct Energy Conversion (PIDEC) method uses the efficient…
UK Government Names Sites Of New Nuclear Power Stations
Source: NewsPotential and likely sites to serve as the eleven new nuclear power stations in England and Whales have been named this morning, all of which have historic…
GE Hitachi Nuclear Inks Key Component Manufacturing Agreement with ENSA
Source: NewsGE Hitachi Nuclear Signs Key Component Manufacturing Agreement with ENSA to Meet Growing Global Demand for New Nuclear Power Stations – By Stephen Heiser – GE…
Bechtel Announces 2008 Record Business Results
Source: NewsBechtel Corporation announced yesterday their total revenue of $31.4 billion in 2008 and $35 billion in new contract awards, the sixth straight record year for revenue…
IHI Picks ANSYS Quality Assurance Services For Nuclear Equipment Development
Source: NewsANSYS quality system meets the requirements of ISO 9001:2008 – By Stephen Heiser – ANSYS, Inc., a global provider of simulation software and technologies designed to…
Kentucky Moves Towards Repealing Nuclear Moratorium
Source: NewsSenate Bill 13 would repeal law requiring permanent federal storage – Edited by April Murelio – According to a report by The Heartland Institute, the Kentucky…
IAEA Nuclear Information Database Available For Free On The Web
Source: NewsINIS is the world’s leading database on the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology – By Mark McFadden – The IAEA is making its International…
Thorium Power Schedules Conference Call For General Business Update
Source: NewsMCLEAN, Va. Thorium Power Ltd., a leading developer of non-proliferative nuclear fuel technology and provider of advisory services for emerging nuclear programs, announced today that it will…
NRC Research Confirms Continued Seismic Safety At Diablo Canyon
Source: NewsNuclear power plant’s design would withstand the effects of a potential new fault line off the California coast – By Linton Levy – The Nuclear Regulatory…
Tristate Considers New Nuclear Power Plants
Source: NewsColorado energy supplier changing its focus – Edited by Stephen Heiser – According to a report in the Herald, Tri-State Generation and Transmission, which provides electricity to…
DOE: Tests Show Key Hanford Vitrification Plant Processes Will Succeed
Source: NewsWith the completion of the test, Bechtel can proceed with ordering equipment for the vitrification plant – Edited by April Murelio – According to a report…
Graver Technologies Launches New Line of Advanced Stainless Steel Backwashable Precoat Sept for Reactor Water Cleanup
Source: NewsFor reactor water cleanup (RWCU), fuel pool and other specialty applications in nuclear power generation – By Linton Levy – Graver Technologies, LLC, an ISO9001:2000 supplier of…
Pakistan Given Go Ahead For Construction Of Two More Power Plants
Source: News(PTI) Pakistan has given a go ahead for the construction of two more nuclear power plants of 340 MW each with the help of the Chinese…
Sweden Looking For Share In India’s Nuclear Power Space
Source: NewsAreva, Westinghouse and GE from the US and France and other such leading nuclear power companies are not the only ones eager to tap the opportunities…
Dassault Systemes Releases New Solution To Improve Reliability Of Welded Joints
Source: NewsVerity for Abaqus from SIMULIA Leverages Battelle Technology for Nuclear Power, Oil & Gas and Heavy Machinery Applications – By Stephen Heiser – Dassault Systemes…
Canadian Premier: Reactor Bids Must Include Job Guarantees
Source: NewsThere are currently three companies vying to build two new reactors at the Darlington nuclear station – Edited by April Murelio – According to a story…
NRC’s Peter Lyons: A Regulatory Perspective of the Digital Evolution
Source: NewsRemarks by The Honorable Peter B. Lyons Commissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission – Edited by Mark McFadden – As presented at the6th American Nuclear Society International…
AREVA’s U.S. Web Site Launched
Source: NewsNew Web site includes the following features to provide visitors with easy-to-find information – By Linton Levy – AREVA has launched a new U.S. Web site…
WSJ:GDF Suez: May To Have Equivalent 3-4 EPR Reactors By 2020
Source: NewsGDF Suez is promoting itself as a major player in an anticipated worldwide renaissance of nuclear power – Edited by Abby Gessner – According to a…
Shaw And Westinghouse Get Full Notice To Proceed On Vogtle Nuclear EPC Contract
Source: NewsEngineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for two Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear power units – By Stephen Heiser – The Shaw Group Inc. has announced the Nuclear Division…