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Centrus Energy's Oak Ridge Lab Contract Extended
Source: NewsCentrus Energy Corporation announced Monday it has signed a contract with UT-Battelle, LLC, as operator of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL),…
Westinghouse Official Says Six-Unit Deal In India Still Possible
Source: NewsA Westinghouse Electric Company official representing its interests in India said Friday that the struggling company would come out of bankruptcy in early 2018 and that…
Specs Published For Los Alamos Management Bids
Source: NewsThe National Nuclear Security Administration on Wednesday published its comprehensive report on stipulations for bidders in pursuit of the contract to manage the Los Alamos National…
AREVA Projets Signs Contract For Waste Recovery At Marcoule Site
Source: NewsAREVA Projets SAS, New AREVA's engineering subsidiary, has signed a contract with the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) for the project management of…
Upgraded Krško Full Scope Simulator Declared Ready For Training
Source: News—Press Release– L3 MAPPS announced yesterday that the full scope simulator upgrade for Slovenia’s Krško Nuclear Power Plant was declared “Ready For Training.” The simulator upgrade…
PJM Interconnection Gives White House Plan Thumbs Down
Source: NewsPJM Interconnection President and Chief Executive Officer Andy Ott said this week that the White House proposal to provide aid to the nuclear power and coal…
DOE Offers Nuclear Industry $20M In Development Funding
Source: NewsThe U.S. Department of Energy announced that it will provide $20 million through its Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) with the funding available to developers of…
Rolls-Royce Consortium Expected Winner In British SMR Report
Source: NewsBritish media are reporting Monday that a government report expected to be released tomorrow will name a consortium lead by Rolls-Royce as purveyors of the most…
Swiss NPP Receives AREVA NP Cruise Control System
Source: NewsA fifth nuclear power plant in Europe has been installed with AREVA NP's Advanced Load Following Control (ALFC) technology that allows the nuclear reactor to adjust…
NRC Approves Two Steam Supply Upgrade Evaluation Systems
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company said Friday that it had received approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for two new analysis methodologies that will be used…
ABB Lands $130 Million Hinkley Point C Contract
Source: NewsThe contract for the power transmission infrastructure for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant has been awarded to ABB, the company said.
NRC Issues White Finding For Catawba NPP
Source: NewsThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said Wednesday that it had determined that an inspection finding at Duke Energy’s Catawba nuclear power plant has low to moderate…
Lightbridge Signs Orders For Second Irradiation Test System At Halden
Source: NewsU.S. nuclear fuel development company Lightbridge Corporation said Monday that it had moved forward on plans to build a second irradiation testing rig for its fuel…
Bechtel Selected For Savannah River Joint Venture
Source: NewsConstruction and engineering giant Bechtel said Tuesday it had been selected as part of a joint venture to provide liquid waste services at the U.S. Department…
IAEA Team Completes JEEP II Review In Norway
Source: NewsAn International Atomic Energy Agency inspection team leader commended the Institute for Energy Technology's (IFE) commitment to safety at the JEEP II 2000 kW reactor 20…
EnBW Selects Areva Consortium For Reactor Dismantling
Source: NewsAreva, sometimes referred to as “New AREVA,” representing the companies ongoing concerns after restructuring, said Monday that its decommissioning consortium had been selected by German utility…
Eskom Granted Permission For New Nuclear Plant
Source: NewsThe Department of Environmental Affairs in South Africa has granted permission for public utility Eskom to build a new nuclear power plant that would be built…
Second Vogtle Unit 3 Steam Generator Placed
Source: NewsGeorgia Power announced today that the second steam generator has been safely placed for Unit 3 at the Vogtle nuclear expansion near Waynesboro, Georgia.
EDF Says It Will Repair Pipes At 20 Reactors
Source: NewsUtility giant EDF told French nuclear power regulator ASN on Wednesday that repairs on pumping station pipes in 20 different reactors were in need of repairs,…
Saudi Arabia Aims for Signed Reactor Contracts In 2018
Source: NewsThe top nuclear energy officer in Saudi Arabia said Tuesday that contracts for the first nuclear power plant in the country would be signed sometime in…