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FirstEnergy To Invest $245 Million In Pa. Infrastructure
Source: NewsFirstEnergy Corp. on Wednesday announced a major spending decision on infrastructure, calculating they would invest about $245 million in 2017 on distribution and transmission projects “to…
NRC To Send Inspectors To Cooper NPP
Source: NewsThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission said it would send a team of two inspectors to the Cooper Nuclear Station in Brownville, Nebraska on Monday for a week-long…
NRC Approves License Transfer For FitzPatrick NPP
Source: NewsThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Friday that the transfer of the operating license for the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant in upstate New York…
Georgia Power Backs Away From Stewart County Plant
Source: NewsThe Atlanta Business Chronicle is reporting that Georgia Power Co. has suspended plans for construction of a nuclear power plant in the southwestern portion of the…
Ostrovets NPP Does Well In IAEA Review
Source: NewsAn International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission has concluded that the Russian-built nuclear power plant in Belarus – the country's first, which is being constructed by…
China Maps Out Its Nuclear Future
Source: NewsThe National Energy Administration (NEA) in China said that the country would complete construction of five nuclear power plants in 2017, while starting construction on eight…
Southern Nuclear Sets Outage Record At Edwin Hatch — Unit 2
Source: NewsSouthern Nuclear said Wednesday that the company had set a record for a refueling and maintenance outage at the Edwin Hatch Electric Generating Plant's Unit 2…
AREVA Trimmed Losses In 2016
Source: NewsHighlights for 2016 for French-state controlled nuclear power engineering, construction and consultancy AREVA SA include trimming losses that have plagued the company for five years running,…
L3 MAPPS to Upgrade Eskom’s Koeberg Simulators
Source: News–Press Release– L3 MAPPS announced today that it has signed a contract with Eskom Holdings SOC Limited (Eskom) to perform a multi-phase project to prepare the…
Britain Warned That Brexit Could Stall Nuclear Power Industry
Source: NewsA top nuclear power industry lawyer in Britain said that international trade in nuclear fuel necessary to keep the country's nuclear power plants operating could come…
Westinghouse Contract Continues Fuel Supply For Oskarshamn Unit 3
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company announced Monday that it has signed a nuclear fuel contract with OKG (Uniper), a major supplier of base load to the Nordic power…
New Areva, CNNC, Sign Cooperation Accord
Source: NewsFrench nuclear fuel spinoff New Areva said Wednesday that it had signed an agreement with China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) that establishes a framework for industrial…
BWXT Canada Awarded Service Contract Extension At Bruce Power
Source: NewsBWX Technologies on Wednesday said that its subsidiary BWXT Canada, Ltd., had been awarded a four-year amendment to its existing service contract with Burce Power to…
L3 MAPPS to Supply Digital Control Computer System Hardware for Bruce Unit 6, Supporting Life Extension and Continued Low-Cost Nuclear Power
Source: News–Press Release– L3 MAPPS announced today that it has won a contract from Bruce Power to replace the existing Bruce B Unit 6 Digital Control Computer…
EDF Postpones Restart For Flamanville Unit 1
Source: NewsFrench nuclear power operator Electricity de France (EDF) said it would keep Unit 1 at the Flamanville nuclear plant off line until the end of March…
Stanford Greatly Improves Uranium Extraction From Seawater
Source: NewsResearchers at Stanford University, led by former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Nobel Prize recipient Steven Chu, has made progress on three critical factors concerning the…
EPA Approves Aquifer Exemption For Energy Fuels
Source: NewsEnergy Fuels Inc., said Friday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had issued the company an aquifer exemption for the Jane Dough wellfield in the…
L3 MAPPS to Update Ling Ao Phase II Full Scope Simulator With Orchid and Enhanced Severe Accident Simulation
Source: News–Press Release– L3 MAPPS announced today that it has been awarded a contract from Ling Ao Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. (LANPC), a division of China General…
EU's Energy Future Progressing, Says Report
Source: News“The decarbonisation of the European economy is well under way,” said the second State of the Energy Union report from the European Commission's Energy Union and…
Dongfang Heavy Machinery Ships Heater To EDF
Source: NewsChinese manufacturer Dongfang Heavy Machinery has shipped a low-pressure heater to French utility EDF, working under contract for Dongfang Electricity Corporation, according to a Chinese media…