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Centrus, X-Energy Contract To Design Fuel Facility
Source: NewsCentrus Energy Corp. said Wednesday it had signed a services contract with X Energy to support the design of a facility to produce advanced nuclear fuel,…
Army Resumes Decommissioning In Alaska
Source: NewsWork to complete decommissioning of the Army's remote nuclear power plant in Alaska has resumed after a long-term hiatus, officials said.
Kyushu Electric Restarts Genkai Unit 3
Source: NewsThe Kyushu Electric Power Company in Japan restarted its Genkai Unit 3 reactor late last week, making it the seventh reactor to resume operations since the…
Regulator Launches "Themed" Inspections in Britain
Source: NewsBritain's Office for Nuclear regulation said that findings from the themed inspection of the Hinkley Point C nuclear build in Somerset showed five key supply chain…
UK Upper House Attempts To Block Euratom Exit For Now
Source: NewsThe British government suffered a setback in its plans to leave the Euratom agreement that governs euro block countries in matters of nuclear power and radioactive…
NRC Makes Available Turkey Point Renewal Application
Source: NewsThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Thursday that it had made available the first-ever "subsequent license renewal application," which came from Florida Power and Light and…
Rosatom, Turkey, Indicate Akkuyu Project Still On
Source: NewsRussian nuclear power giant Rosatom said Wednesday that the withdrawal of an investor group from the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant project would not derail construction of…
Georgia OKs Dominion, SCANA Merger
Source: NewsThe Georgia Public Service Commission has unanimously approved the merger of Dominion Energy, Inc., and SCANA Corporation, becoming the first state regulatory agency to act on…
Court Rejects Attempt To Block Ohma Construction
Source: NewsA lawsuit intended to block construction of 1,383 MW mixed-oxide at the Ohma nuclear power plant in Japan has been rejected by a district court in…
Waste Control Specialists, Orano USA To Join Forces
Source: NewsOrano USA and Waste Control Specialists, leaders in nuclear materials management, said they intended to form a joint venture to license a consolidated interim storage facility…
IAEA Completes Security Review In Ecuador
Source: NewsAn International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today completed a nuclear security advisory mission in Ecuador. The mission was carried out at the request…
Decommissioning In Arkansas Runs Out Of Funds
Source: NewsDecommissioning work of the Southwest Experimental Fast Oxide Reactor (SEFOR) near Fayetteville, Ark., will be discontinued at the end of March due to a lack of…
Westinghouse Completes Decommissioning Project At Barseback NPP
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company announced Friday that it has completed a major decommissioning project at the former two-boiling water reactor Barsebäck nuclear power plant in Skane, Sweden,…
Beznau Unit 1 Cleared For Restart
Source: NewsThe Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) has cleared the Beznau power plant's Unit 1 reactor for a restart after utility company Axpo proved that aluminum…
NRC Issues Entergy Confirmatory Order
Source: NewsThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Wednesday they had issued a Confirmatory Order to Entergy Nuclear Operations and Entergy Operations, Inc., to prevent what the agency…
Leningrad II Unit 1 Synchronized To Grid
Source: NewsCalling it a “remarkable event,” Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation, Rosatom, said Tuesday that the Leningrad Phase II Unit 1 on the southern shore of the…
Siempelkamp Announces Chemical Decontamination System
Source: NewsGerman nuclear development company Siempelkamp NIS Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH said it had developed a chemical additive for nuclear power plant cooling systems that works by detaching radioactive…
Westinghouse Poised For Fuel Diversifying In Europe
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company and its eight European consortium partners today announced the successful completion of an EU funded project targeted at diversifying the nuclear fuel supply…
BWXT Nuclear Extends Fuel Agreement With OPG
Source: NewsBWX Technologies, Inc. said Monday that its subsidiary BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. had signed a $168 million, five-year contract extension to manufacture fuel for Ontario…
Georgia Power Touts 13-Hour Concrete Pour
Source: NewsGeorgia Power on Thursday announced the latest construction milestone at the Vogtle nuclear expansion near Waynesboro, Georgia, calling attention to a 13-plus hour continuous concrete placement…