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Appeals Court Says Indian Point 2 And 3 Predate Coastal Zone Management Review Requirement
Source: NewsAn appeals court in New York has ruled that license extensions for the Indian Point nuclear power plant units 2 and 3 could be granted without…
TEPCO Contracts Second Kurion At-Tank Water Purification System
Source: NewsU.S. radioactive waste management company Kurion Inc. said it had received a contract for deployment of a second Kurion Mobile Processing System to assist clean up…
Rosatom Confirms Orders For 12 Reactors For India By 2035
Source: NewsRussian sources are confirming details of major business cooperation pacts signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendrra Modi this week that involves…
FERC Gives Duke Energy Progress Its Blessing For $1.2B NCEMPA Deal
Source: NewsInterstate transmission regulator FERC — the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission — has given Duke Energy Progress a green light for purchasing about 700 megawatts of generating…
GSE Training Simulators Upgrade Completed For Bruce A Units 2 And 3
Source: NewsNuclear industry services provider GSE Systems Inc. said it had completed installation of training simulator upgrades for Units 2 and 3 of the Bruce A Generating…
Toshiba To Merge Westinghouse Steam Turbine and Generator Business With Two Others
Source: News[Updated] Multinational energy giant Toshiba said it would reorganize its North American power companies, combining steam turbine and generator business for nuclear power plants at Westinghouse…
Ginna, With A Reprieve, To Enter RSSA With RG&E
Source: NewsThe New York Public Services Commission voted unanimously late last week to give the R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant near Rochester a reprieve. The vote…
E.ON Chief Backs Public Fund For Decommissioning Germany's NPPs
Source: NewsElectric utility service giant E.ON's Chief Executive Officer Johannes Teyssen said the company was open to the concept of forming a public trust to pay for…
Finnish Parliament Gives Fennovoima Green Light To Pursue Construction License
Source: NewsFinland's parliament voted approval Friday of a go-ahead for an AES-2006 nuclear power plant to be built by Rusatom Overseas, a subsidiary of Rosatom, for Finnish…
China Considers Merger Of Its Two Largest Nuclear Power Companies
Source: NewsSeeking to increase competitiveness on the international stage, Chinese authorities are considering a plan to merge the China National Nuclear Corporation and the China General Nuclear…
EDF Chief de Rivaz Says Areva Financial Woes Have Not Derailed Hinkley Point C Project
Source: NewsEDF Chief Executive Officer Vincent de Rivaz said at a nuclear convention in Britain that financial difficulties pressing on project partner Areva would not derail the…
AREVA Signs Contract with Exelon for Used Nuclear Fuel Storage
Source: NewsAREVA has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract by Exelon for the supply of used nuclear fuel storage systems. This contract includes the delivery of NUHOMS® 61BTH…
China General Nuclear Power Nets $3.16 Billion in Hong Kong Stock Launch
Source: NewsChina General Nuclear Power Company sold 8.8 billion shares Wednesday, raising $3.16 billion in the largest initial stock offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange in…
Fortum Deal Overcomes Two Hurdles For Hanhikivi 1 NPP
Source: NewsDeal-making in Finland has overcome two government roadblocks to issuing a construction permit for the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant slated for northern Finland. The country's…
UK To Back Nu-Gen Loans For Moorside 3-Reactor Plant
Source: NewsThe British government revealed Tuesday it had worked out an agreement to guarantee funding for a 3.4 gigawatt nuclear power plant slated for West Cumbria, an…
Germany's Largest Utility E.ON Will Spin Off Coal, Oil And Nuclear
Source: NewsGermany's largest utility firm E.ON SE said it planned to commit itself to renewable energy and spin off its fossil fuel and nuclear power production as…
Rosatom CEO Kiriyenko Expects Akkuyu NPP To Operate For 100-Years
Source: NewsRosatom Chief Executive Officer Sergey Kiriyenko told reporters in Russia that the first nuclear power plant to be built in the Republic of Turkey would be…
Will Exelon Shutter Quad Cities, Clinton Or Byron NPPs In The Land Of Lincoln?
Source: NewsExelon Corp. is seeking a pricing model in Illinois that recognizes the societal benefits of nuclear power, as it considers closing the Quad Cities, Byron and…
TEPCO Turns To Cement To Stop Radioactive Water Flow
Source: NewsThe Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) moved forward this week with Plan B for containing and removing radioactive water that is believed to be polluting ground…
Three Units at Heysham 1 And Hartlepool Returning To Service
Source: NewsBritain's Office of Nuclear Regulation said it had granted permission for three reactors at Hartlepool and Heysham 1 to return to service after more than three…