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FPL Completes Cooling Canal Hyper-Salinity Mitigation Plan
Source: NewsFlorida Power & Light Company (FPL) has presented the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) with a plan intended to “immediately begin the removal of hypersaline…
Westinghouse Lands Sparger Supply Contract For Olkiluoto NPP
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company said Tuesday it had signed a contract with Teollisuden Voima Oy in Finland to deliver new feedwater spargers to the Olkiluoto Nuclear Power…
Susquehanna's Unit 2 Back On Line After Four-Day Shutdown
Source: NewsSusquehanna Nuclear said Tuesday that Unit 2 at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant had been reconnected to the grid after a four-day manual shut down that…
AREVA To Decontaminate Grafenrheinfeld NPP In Germany
Source: NewsAREVA NP said it had been chosen by German utility E.ON Kernkraft to decontaminate the Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant, a pressurized water reactor located south of…
Management Recommends Fort Calhoun Station Be Shut Down
Source: NewsSenior management at the Omaha Public Power District have recommended the company shut down the Fort Calhoun Station (FCS) nuclear power plant by the end of…
EDF's Head Of New Nuclear Discusses Six-Reactor Deal In India
Source: NewsElectricite de France's head of new nuclear projects Xavier Ursat told shareholders at the company's annual general meeting that the company was “working hard” to present…
EIA Forecasts "Significant Growth" In Energy Demand Among Non-OECD Countries
Source: NewsThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), a branch of the Department of Energy, has predicted “significant growth in worldwide energy demand over the 28-year period from…
NEI Urges White House To Keep "Nuclear Energy Policy Czar"
Source: NewsThe Nuclear Energy Institute said it was urging the White House to keep the position of National Security Council Director for Nuclear Energy Policy, which is…
Westinghouse-led Team Touts Lessons Learned At RCP Installation
Source: NewsUsing a learn as you go, best practices model, Westinghouse Electric Company said Friday that, along with an international team of nuclear construction powerhouses, it had…
TVA To Apply For Early Site Permit For Potential SMR Deployment
Source: NewsThe Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has said in a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it intends to apply this month for…
Survey Finds Those Who Feel Better Informed Favor Nuclear Energy
Source: NewsA public opinion poll conducted by research firm Bisconti Research found that those who felt they were better informed about nuclear power were also more likely…
AREVA Components Problem Escalates
Source: NewsFrench nuclear power regulator ASN said Tuesday that an AREVA company audit found about 50 anomalies in reactor components that have been installed in French reactors.…
AREVA Touts Passive Shutdown Seal, Tested At South Texas Project
Source: NewsAREVA said that it had successfully tested a passive shutdown seal for reactor coolant pumps after one operation cycle in a nuclear reactor.
Dominion Power Keeping North Anna Unit 3 Option Alive
Source: NewsDominion Virginia Power has informed state regulators that it intends to continue spending on plans to build a third reactor at the North Anna Power Station,…
BWXT Lands Navy Contracts Worth $3.1 Billion
Source: NewsThe U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program has awarded contracts to two BWX Technologies subsidiaries, with options totaling more than $3.1 billion, for manufacture of naval nuclear…
Toshiba Writes Down Westinghouse Electric Value By $2.3 Billion
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company's Japanese parent corporation Toshiba said Tuesday that it would write down the value of its U.S.-based nuclear power giant by $2.3 billion, which…
Suspended U.S. EPR Reactor Project Clears Environmental Review
Source: NewsThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said Tuesday that environmental impacts of a new commercial reactor at the Bell Bend site in Pennsylvania would not prevent the…
EDF Again Backs Away From Hinkley Point C Decision
Source: NewsFrench utility Electricite de France, EDF, has again pushed back the date for making a decision on the 3,200 MW Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant…
EnergySolutions, Japan Atomic Power Co., Sign Decommissioning Agreement
Source: NewsU.S. nuclear plant servicing company EnergySolutions Inc., said it had signed a collaborative agreement with the Japan Atomic Power Company (JAPC) to decommission light water nuclear…
Japan's NRA Says Ikata Unt 3 Has Passed Three-Step Approval Process
Source: NewsJapan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) said Wednesday that the Ikata Power Station's Unit 3 reactor operated by the Shikoku Electric Power Company had completed the three-step…