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Britain Balks On Hinkley Point C After EDF Votes To Build
Source: NewsA green light on the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project for Somerset, England, was thrown back into controversy on Thursday when the British government…
GEH Announces North American Implementation Of Enhanced Decontamination Solution
Source: NewsGE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) announced the implementation of its latest chemical decontamination solution for the first time in North America. The solution was successfully utilized…
Initial Approval For Expanded KORAD Repository In S. Korea Obtained
Source: NewsA year after the first 16 drums of waste was placed in Asia's first underground repository for low- and intermediate-level waste radioactive waste repository in the…
GA-EMS Installs Monitoring System At Watts Bar 2
Source: NewsGeneral Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) said Tuesday that its radiation monitoring systems had been deployed successfully at the first U.S. nuclear power plant scheduled to go…
Unit 3 Reactor Vessel In Place At Barakah
Source: NewsThe reactor vessel (RV) for the third unit at the Barakah nuclear power plant project has been installed successfully, the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) said…
GE Hitatchi, Rosatom Fuel Alliance Moves Forward
Source: NewsGE Hitachi said Wednesday that a “fuel alliance” between Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF) and TVEL continued to move forward this week as TVEL parent Rosatom hosted…
AREVA Contends Fessenheim Unit 2 Steam Generator Is Sound
Source: NewsNuclear industry powerhouse AREVA said Tuesday that it would continue to analyze a steam generator for the Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant's Unit 2 reactor after French…
TVEL Announces Breakthrough In Arktika Icebreaker Fuel
Source: NewsRosatom's nuclear fuel company TVEL said Tuesday that it had developed a new fuel that would double the durability of RITM-200 nuclear reactor cores, which are…
DOE Extends EFRC Funding To Four New Centers
Source: NewsFour research centers will join the nation's stable of 32 Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) with a collective $40 million in grants from the Department of…
James Fisher Nuclear Awarded Fukushima Daiichi Sampling Contract
Source: NewsBritish decommissioning and remote handling company James Fisher Nuclear announced Monday that it had been awarded a “high-value” contract from Japanese engineering company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries…
China General Nuclear Connects Fangchenggang Unit 2 To Grid
Source: NewsUnit 2 of the Fangchenggang nuclear power plant in western China has been connected to the grid, China General Nuclear said over the weekend.
Power Industry Report Shows CO2 Emissions In Decline
Source: NewsThe good news from the twelfth annual “Benchmarking Air Emissions of the 100 Largest Electric Power Producers in the United States” report from July 2016 is…
Entergy Discusses Sale Of FitzPatrick NPP To Exelon
Source: NewsEntergy Corporation, owner of five operating nuclear reactors in New York, Michigan and Massachusetts, said this week that it was in discussions with Exelon Corporation for…
Blue Castle Announces Contractor Selection Process
Source: NewsBlue Castle Holdings announced that it is is beginning the contractor selection process for its construction joint venture for the Blue Castle Project, a two-unit nuclear…
Department of Energy Awards $8 Million To Westinghouse For Nuclear Research
Source: NewsThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected Westinghouse Electric Company and its research partners to receive $8 million in awards over the next three years…
BWXT Canada To Furnish Steam Generators For Bruce Power With $130M Deal
Source: NewsBWX Technologies Inc. said Tuesday that its subsidiary BWXT Canada Ltd., in Cambridge, Ontario, had been awarded a steam generator design, manufacture and delivery contract valued…
AZZ Inc. Awarded Gas Insulated Line Contract For Sanmen NPP Phase 2
Source: NewsAZZ Inc. of Fort Worth, Texas, said it had been awarded a contract from Sanmen Nuclear Power Company (SNPC) of China to provide two circuits of…
New York Commission Proposes Nuclear Power Subsidy
Source: NewsNew York's Public Services Commission over the weekend proposed a subsidy for upstate nuclear power plants that would start at about $482 million per year and…
NuScale Teams With Sheffield Forgemasters For SMR Development
Source: NewsU.S.- based small reactor developer NuScale, majority owned by Fluor Engineering, said Friday that it would work with British industrial Sheffield Forgemasters International Limited (SFIL) to…
Transatomic Power Releases White Paper On Liquid-Fuel Efficiency
Source: NewsNuclear reactor design and development company Transatomic Power Corporation said this week it had taken an unprecedented step by releasing a technical white paper that provides…