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Preliminary Sizewell B Extension Work Handed To U.S. Firms
Source: NewsFrench Utility EDF has recruited Westinghouse, Jacobs Engineering and General Electric to support the preliminary life extension work at the Sizewell B nuclear power station in…
Karachi 3 Reaches Full Power
Source: NewsUnit 3 of the Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan has successfully reached full power operation, obtaining the milestone for the first time on March 31,…
Four Canadian Provinces Band Together on SMRs
Source: NewsFour provincial Canadian governments – Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and Alberta – said Tuesday they had agreed to a joint strategic plan that would promote development…
Winfrith Magnox Waste Transfer Step Completed
Source: NewsA major project to dispose of more than 1,000 stainless steel drums of waste at Nuclear Waste Services’ Low Level Waste Repository site from the Winfrith…
11-Month Test Reactor Overhaul Is Finished
Source: NewsThe Idaho National Laboratory said Monday that one of the country’s “centerpiece” research reactor, the Advanced Test Reactor, was ready for a restart after an 11-month…
Canada Backs Westinghouse Mini-Reactor
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Canada said this week that announced today, it had been awarded a $21.65 million award from the Canada's Strategic Innovation Fund that will be…
Rolls-Royce SMR Under ONR Review
Source: NewsThe United Kingdom’s Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales are set to begin a three-step process for evaluation of Rolls-Royce’s…
Westinghouse, Perma-Fix To Develop UK Treatment Facility
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Company and nuclear waste services company Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc, said Monday they had signed a term sheet at the 2022 Waste Management Symposia,…
Karachi 3 Is Connected To Pakistan's Grid
Source: NewsThe China National Nuclear Corporation said Unit 3 of the Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan had been successfully connected to the gird on March 4,…
BWXT Orders In A Week Top $1 Billion
Source: NewsNuclear service giant BWX Technologies said it had landed a contract from the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Project for delivery of naval nuclear components and fuel.…
US Companies Sign MOU To Advance Nuclear In Poland
Source: NewsThree powerful U.S. companies with a sizeable presence in the nuclear power industry, Westinghouse, GE Steam Power and Bechtel, said they had signed an agreement to…
Westinghouse Contracted For Kozloduy Cybersecurity
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric Sweden AB and Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) signed a contract for the design, delivery and installation of a cybersecurity system at the plant.
A Fourth Hualong One Unit, Karachi 3, Is Hot
Source: NewsUnit 3 of the Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan achieved criticality for the first time at midnight on Feb 21, meaning it is now able…
Darlington Unit 1 Refurbishment Underway
Source: NewsOntario Power Generation said this week that work had begun on Darlington Nuclear Generating Station’s Unit 1, the third of four reactors to undergo mid-life refurbishment.
DOE To Demolish Submarine Reactor Prototype
Source: NewsThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management said this week it was ready to demolish the prototype reactor at the Idaho National Laboratory…
Contracts Revive Angra 3 Project; Angra 2 Falters
Source: NewsA month after announcing Angra 2 had gone three years without an unplanned reactor shutdown, Brazil’s nuclear utility Electronuclear said the plant was disconnected from the…
ONR Says OK To UK HPR1000 Design
Source: NewsThe U.K.’s Office for Nuclear Regulation said, along with the U.K. Environment Agency, that it had approved the design of the Chinese-developed Hualong Pressurized Water Reactor…
EDF To Buy Share Of GE Steam Power
Source: NewsFrench utility EDF and U.S. power industry staple GE said Thursday they had signed an exclusive agreement for EDF to acquire part of GE Steam Power’s…
CNNC To Build Argentina's Atucha III
Source: NewsArgentina’s nuclear power operator Nucleoeléctrica Argentina S.A. said Tuesday that it had signed contracts with the China National Nuclear Corporation for the engineering, procurement and construction…
Bruce Power Ready For Lu-177 Production
Source: NewsBruce Power said Monday that it had completed the installation of a groundbreaking Isotope Production System (IPS), making the power plant's Unit 7 the first power…