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South Texas Project Unit 2 Reaches Milestone
Topics: Plant OperationsSource: NewsNuclear power plant reached 20 years of clean, safe, and reliable commercial operation – By Stephen Heiser – Unit 2 of the South Texas Project nuclear power plant reached 20 years of clean, safe, and…
New Women’s Survey Finds Business Owners Strong Supporters Of Nuclear, Solar, And Wind
Source: NewsNew Women’s Survey Finds Business Owners Plugged in and Turned on about Clean Energy – By April Murelio – Women business owners understand the importance of clean energy and are committed to getting the country…
NRC Advisory Committee On Nuclear Reactor Safeguards To Meet Next Month
Source: NewsAdvisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public meeting July 8-10 in Rockville, Maryland – By Stephen Heiser – The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public…
Bruce Power’s Unit 8 Up And Running
Topics: Plant OperationsSource: NewsCanadian reactor unit 8 returns to service following planned maintenance By Abby Gessner Bruce Power's Unit 8 at the Bruce B generating station has returned to service following a planned maintenance program that began April 19. During this…
Maryland COC Visits Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
Source: NewsChamber expresses support for nuclear joint venture between Constellation Energy and EDF Group and potential for a new nuclear unit at Calvert Cliffs – By Stephen Heiser – The board of the Maryland Chamber of…
NRC Names Three New Resident Inspectors
Source: NewsNew Resident Inspectors named at Wolf Creek, Clumbia, and Vermont Yankee – By Stephen Heiser – The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has assigned Charles Peabody as the new resident inspector at the Wolf Creek nuclear plant…
Poll Finds U.S. Nuclear Workers are Happiest
Source: NewsPartnership for Public Service releases 2009 BEST PLACES TO WORK IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RANKINGS – By Mark McFadden – The 2009 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings released today evaluate employee satisfaction…
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Encourages Congress To Support Development Of Nuclear Fuel Recycling Technology
Source: NewsAs U.S. Evaluates Used Fuel Strategy, GEH Details Benefits of Proposed Advanced Recycling Center – By Stephen Heiser – As the White House and U.S. Congress create a new national strategy for managing used nuclear…
Duke And AREVA Form Alliance To Develop Clean Energy Project In Ohio
Source: NewsLeading Energy Companies Make Alliance to Develop First U.S. Clean Energy Park Project in Ohio – By Abby Gessner – Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has joined executives from Duke Energy, AREVA, USEC Inc., UniStar Nuclear Energy and…
Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. Opening Office In China For Funding And Joint Ventures
Source: NewsAEHI will open an office in the Chaoyang District, central business district – By Stephen Heiser – Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc.(AEHI) will open an office in the Chaoyang District, central business district, of Beijing in…
Flowserve Awarded “CERTIFIED SUPPLIER” By AREVA
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: NewsAward from AREVA symbolizes the importance of serving customers with comprehensive fluid motion and control products and solutions – By Stephen Heiser – Flowserve Corporation, a leading provider of flow control products and services for the…
NRC Commissioner Lyons Honored By ANS For Outstanding Contributions
Source: NewsGets the society’s highest membership grade award to nuclear professionals who have significant accomplishments in the fields of nuclear science and engineering – By Linton Levy – NRC Commissioner Peter B. Lyons has been honored…
AEHI’s New Nuclear Power Plant Rezone Gets Unanimous Vote to Amend County Plan
Source: NewsLarge-output, carbon-free power plant would stimulate thousands of jobs – By Stephen Heiser – Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. Idaho's Elmore Commission voted unanimously to send AEHI's rezone request for a proposed advanced nuclear power plant back to…
Exelon Files Definitive Proxy Materials And Sends Letter To NRG Shareholders
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: NewsLetter urges NRG Stockholders to Vote for Independent Directors on the BLUE Proxy Card – By Stephen Heiser – Exelon Corporation has announced that it has filed its definitive proxy materials with the Securities and Exchange…
UISOL And AREVA Form Alliance
Source: NewsUtility Integration Solutions (UISOL), is a utility industry's business integration specialist – By Stephen Heiser – Utility Integration Solutions (UISOL), a utility industry business integration specialist, and AREVA's Transmission and Distribution (T&D) division have formed a strategic…
Cameco Resumes Uranium Hexafluoride Production
Topics: Fuel & WasteSource: NewsCameco Resumes UF6 Production at Port Hope Conversion Facility – ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED) – By April Murelio – Cameco Corporation has announced that it has resumed production of uranium hexafluoride (UF6)…
Nuclear Fuel Recycling Technology Leadership Earns GE Engineer Prestigious Honor From ANS
Source: NewsThe PRISM reactor is a cornerstone of GEH’s proposed Advanced Recycling Center (ARC) for recycling spent fuel – By Stephen Heiser – GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has announced that the American Nuclear Society (ANS) has…
Powertech to Amend Dewey-Burdock NRC License Application
Source: NewsPowertech to Amend Dewey-Burdock NRC License Application – By Randy Brich – POWERTECH URANIUM CORP. has announced that it had a meeting with U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ("NRC") staff in Washington D.C. on June 11, 2009 to…
DOE Secretary Chu Announces Nuclear Energy University Program Awards
Topics: Research & TechnologySource: NewsNearly $9 Million to Benefit Nuclear Science and Engineering Students and University Research Infrastructure – By Abby Gessner – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced nearly $9 million in awards to support the next…
AREVA And KHNP Ink Agreement For KHNP To Take Stake In Georges Besse II plant
Source: NewsSouth Korean utility is to take a 2.5% stake in the Société d’Enrichissement du Tricastin (SET) – By Linton Levy – Anne Lauvergeon, CEO of AREVA, and Kim Jong Shin, CEO of Korea Hydro and…