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Entergy To Close Down New York's James A. FitzPatrick NPP
Source: NewsEntergy Corporation said Monday morning that it would close the 838 megawatt James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Scriba, NY, in late 2016 or early…
Exelon Defers For A Year Decision On Clinton NPP
Source: NewsExelon Corporation said Thursday it would defer any decision about the future operations of its Clinton nuclear plant for one year and plans to bid the…
Lawsuits Over Vogtle Delays Settled Along With CB&I Acquisition
Source: NewsGeorgia Power Co. said this week that it had settled lawsuits with Westinghouse Electric and Chicago Bridge and Iron (CB&I) over delays at the Vogtle nuclear…
Curtiss-Wright Gets Green Light On Reactor Coolant Pumps
Source: NewsWestinghouse Electric and Curtiss-Wright Corporation said they had passed a significant milestone in relation to the Sanmen Unit 1 plant, getting a green-light for the manufacturing…
X-Energy And SCE&G Complete Integration Study For Xe-100 Pebble-Bed Reactor
Source: NewsSmall nuclear plant developer said Thursday that the company and the South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. had completed a joint study to examine the possible…
Westinghouse To Acquire Nuclear Build Division Of CB&I
Source: NewsU.S. nuclear power giant Westinghouse Electric said Tuesday that it would strategically acquire CB&I Stone and Webster, the nuclear construction and integrated services business of CB&I,…
Lloyd's Register Energy To Help China Develop Offshore SMR
Source: NewsA services organization in Britain with its roots in maritime regulations, engineering and science, Lloyd's Register Energy, said it had signed an agreement with the Nuclear…
Australia's Next Chief Scientist Endorses Nuclear Power
Source: NewsAustralia's next government-endorsed top scientist said Tuesday that the country should turn around its track record on relying on fossil fuels to create electricity. Australia has…
CNG Connects Fangchenggang Unit 1 — First Of Six Planned — To The Grid
Source: NewsChina General Nuclear (NGC) announced that it had connected Fangchenggang Unit 1 to the grid Monday. The unit, which will undergo a 168-hour full power load…
Georgia Power Joins Legal Battle Over Clean Power Plan
Source: NewsGeorgia Power, the largest subsidiary of Southern Company, said Friday that it had joined with other energy companies in support of a motion to stay the…
Report: Britain Requires Nuclear To Reach Low-Carbon Goals
Source: NewsThe Royal Academy of Engineering in Britain warned Friday that time was running out for the country to make critical decisions to meet its goals of…
SCE Settles With Insurer Over San Onofre Closure
Source: NewsSouthern California Edison said it had reached a settlement with Nuclear Electric Insurance Limited (NEIL) over losses caused by the shutdown of the San Onofre nuclear…
CGN And EDF Sign Terms For Britain's Energy Future
Source: NewsConstruction on the $27.5 billion Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in England could restart “within weeks,” said EDF Chairman Jean-Bernard Levy on Wednesday following a…
NuScale Partners With Ultra Electronics For Systems Security
Source: NewsU.S. small modular reactor (SMR) developer NuScale Power LLC in Portland, Ore., said it had formed a strategic partnership with British-based electronics security company Ultra Electronics,…
Setting For Chinese-British Deal Takes Cloak And Dagger Turn
Source: NewsThe expected deal between China and Britain that could pave the way for construction of three nuclear power plants has taken a decidedly cloak and dagger…
Climate Change and Nonproliferation Topics Lead Nuclear Energy Meeting
Source: News–Press Release– ANS Members from Around the World to Gather in D.C. for Winter Meeting LaGrange Park, IL, – Nuclear professionals from the U.S. and around…
Kyushu Electric Power Restarts Sendai Unit 2 In Break Even Week
Source: NewsThree steps backward, three steps forward. That is, essentially, the score for the nuclear power industry on a global scale this week as two companies, Entergy…
OKG Announces Closure Of Oskarshamn Units 1 And 2
Source: NewsOwners of the three-unit Oskarshamn nuclear power plant on the east coast of Sweden said Wednesday that it would permanently shutter the oldest two units at…
Survey Parses Sentiment On Nuclear Power In UK
Source: NewsA survey released Wednesday by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers said that a majority in the United Kingdom supported nuclear power, although close to half of…
Amec Foster Wheeler To Study Waste Management Options At Fukushima Daiichi NPP
Source: NewsBritish engineering, consultancy and construction giant Amec Foster Wheeler said that it had been appointed by Japan's decommissioning organization to conduct a study of radioactive waste…