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Framatome and Technical University of Munich to develop new reactor fuel

Framatome and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) recently began the commercial development of uranium-molybdenum fuel (UMo) for nuclear research reactors. Framatome and TUM will design and install the fuel manufacturing production line, and develop, produce and irradiate new fuel...

SNC-Lavalin awarded nuclear engineering services by Ontario Power Generation

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce its wholly-owned subsidiary Candu Energy Inc., has been awarded two additional five-year vendor of record (VOR) agreements by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to provide niche engineering and nuclear engineering services. These contract wins are...

UK’s Hartlepool nuclear Unit 2 back online despite COVID-19 staff constraints

Nuclear-powered Unit 2 is back in operation at Hartlepool Power Station in northeast England, but it’s operating in a unique way as staff deal with the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, similar to other plants around the world. The second...

BWXT Nuclear Operations Group to produce TRISO fuel for 3D-printed reactor

BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc (NOG) has been awarded a contract from the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to manufacture TRISO nuclear fuel to support the continued development of the Transformational Challenge Reactor (TCR). The...

First contracts awarded for Egypts $25bn Dabaa nuclear power station

Atomstroyexport, the subsidiary of Russia’s Rosatom nuclear engineer overseeing the construction of Egypt’s Dabaa nuclear power plant, announced on that three Egyptian contractors had won the tender for the first phase of the work. The three, Petrojet, Hassan Allam and...

Bilfinger bags contract for £19.6bn Hinkley Point C nuclear project in UK

Engineering firm Bilfinger has been awarded the balance of plant contract, valued at €68m, from Electricite de France (EDF) Energy for the 3,260MW Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in the UK. Under the contract, Bilfinger will be responsible for...

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and CEZ Announce Small Modular Reactor Technology Collaboration in the Czech Republic

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy  and CEZ, a. s. ,an integrated electricity conglomerate, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding through which the companies have agreed to examine the economic and technical feasibility of potentially constructing a BWRX-300 in the...

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