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AMEC Foster Wheeler To Run UK Digital Reactor Design Project
Source: NewsBritish engineering, research and construction consultancy Amec Foster Wheeler said Friday it had been awarded a $3.8 million contract from the Department for Business, Energy and…
Exelon Generation's Byron 2 To Use Westinghouse EnCoreTM Fuel
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company on Friday announced that it will load fuel assemblies containing lead test rods of its accident tolerant fuel solution, EnCoreTM Fuel, in Exelon…
Work Unabated At Plant Vogtle With Management Resuffle Complete
Source: NewsProgress on the Plant Vogtle expansion project in Waynesboro, Ga., continues unabated despite the shift in project management that was granted approval by the Department of…
CGN Official Confirms Poland's Export Potential
Source: NewsWith a Memorandum of Understanding signed, officials at the China General Nuclear Power Corp. confirmed that the company is targeting Poland as a potential market for…
Hydrostatic Tests For Barakah Unit 2 Completed
Source: NewsThe Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) said Tuesday that technicians had completed Cold Hydrostatic Testing for Unit 2 at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant located in…
Research Ties Water Stress In Europe To Future Power Supplies
Source: NewsA new study in the publication Nature Energy says that an increasing number of water basins in Europe could suffer from resource stresses due to global…
Probe At Fukushima Finds Unit 3 Nuclear Fuel Debris
Source: NewsThe Tokyo Electric Power Company in Japan (Tepco) has confirmed the discovery of molten debris suspected to include melted and resolifidied fuel at the bottom of…
Nuclear Accord Between India, Japan, Goes Into Effect Friday
Source: NewsEight months after reaching an accord — the first of its kind for Japan with a country that is not a signer of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation…
Horizon Nuclear Partners With Tecnatom For Wylfa Newydd Training
Source: NewsHorizon Nuclear Power on Thursday said it would partner with Tecnatom, a global nuclear training services provider, as it looks to grow the future operational workforce…
CNNC Begins Production Run Of HTGR Fuel
Source: NewsWang Shoujun, president of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) said that commercial production of high-temperature, gas-cooled nuclear fuel (HTGR) had begun at the China North Nuclear…
Holtec, SNC-Lavalin To Partner On SMR Development
Source: NewsHoltec International and SNC-Lavalin have reached a partnership agreement designed to accelerate Holtec's Small Modular Reactor program “to develop and deply SMR-160 power plants around the…
General Atomics, Westinghouse, Launch Ceramic Matrix Cladding
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company on Friday said it was partnering with General Atomics to produce an “accident-tolerant” nuclear reactor fuel that would use a ceramic matrix composite…
Experts Decry French Move On Nuclear Power
Source: NewsNews that the French government has targeted 17 nuclear reactors – out of the country's 58 operating fleet – for closure by 2025 has meet with…
Areva To Dismantle Vermont Yankee Reactor Pressure Vessel
Source: NewsFrench nuclear engineering and construction firm Areva said Wednesday it had signed a contract with decommissioning specialist NorthStar, a New York-based firm, to break down, package…
Energy Minister Novak Points To 2023 For Akkuyu NPP Startup
Source: NewsRussian Energy Minister Alexander Novak pointed to a symbolic and logistical completion date for the first unit of Turkey's planned Akkuyu power plant. The minister, responding…
IAEA Commends Hungary's Commitment To Security
Source: NewsHungary's third International Physical Protection Advisory Service (IPPAS) mission, conducted by the U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has been concluded with a report that cited…
Cyber Attacks On U.S. Energy Plants Reach "Urgent" Level
Source: NewsThe FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have issued a joint report indicating that a recent round of cyber attacks included malicious activity targeting energy-oriented…
MOX Shipment Leaves France, Bound For Japan
Source: NewsPacific Nuclear Transport Limited (PNTL) said Wednesday that two of its ships – the Pacific Heron and the Pacific Egret – had departed the port of…
Posiva Chooses Aranz Geo Software For Repository Modeling
Source: NewsFinland's nuclear fuel waste disposal company Posiva has chosen to use software from New Zealand firm Aranz Geo to model the geological aspects of the deep…
Trial Of Three Former Tepco Execs Begins In Tokyo
Source: NewsA trial of three former Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) executives began in Tokyo on Friday with opening statements that went right to the core issue…