Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, AREVA sign agreement to improve nuclear power plants safety
Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy and AREVA have signed a deal to deliver filtered containment venting systems (FCVS) to improve safety of nuclear power plants. ...
Algeria mulls construction of first nuclear plant in 2025
The Algerian government is considering to build its first nuclear plant in 2025 to meet the country's increasing electricity consumption. ...
Radball technology to assist in cleanup of Fukushima nuclear site in Japan
UK's National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) said it will use Radball technology to facilitate clean-up operation at the Fukushima nuclear reactor in Japan. ...
Westinghouse, State Nuclear Power Technology sign joint venture agreement
Westinghouse Electric Company and State Nuclear Power Technology (SNPTC) formed a joint venture (JV), SNPTC-WEC Nuclear Power Technical Services (Beijing) to provide supplier...
Southern Nuclear’s Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant unit 2 resumes production
US-based nuclear energy operator Southern Nuclear, a subsidiary of Southern Company, has announced the restart of production at unit 2 of its Joseph...
Dominion shuts down Kewaunee nuclear power plant in US
Energy firm Dominion has shut down its 556MW Kewaunee nuclear power plant in Wisconsin, US, permanently after 40 years of operation. ...
Platts Survey:High Capital Costs and Maintaining Public Confidence Citedas Greatest ChallengesFacing European Nuclear Power...
High capital costs and maintaining public confidence are seen as the greatest challenges facing the European nuclear power industry, according to a recent survey...
Indian apex court approves commissioning of Kudankulam nuclear power plant
The Supreme Court of India has approved commissioning of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu. Several anti-nuclear...
EDF to deploy Ventyx’s asset management applications at power plants in France
France-based electricity producer Electricite de France (EDF) has entered into an enterprise license agreement to use ABB's Ventyx’s enterprise asset management (EAM) solution...
MOHR to supply spent fuel pool instrumentation system to US nuclear stations
MOHR Test and Measurement has secured a contract from Utilities Service Alliance to supply Spent Fuel Pool water level measurement instrumentation (SFPI) to...