Japan indefinitely shuts down last working nuclear reactor
Japan has shut down its last working nuclear reactor for a scheduled maintenance without specifying a potential date for the restart. ...
Areva and EDF to support Polish nuclear supply chain
French energy firms Areva and Electricite de France (EDF) organized the third joint-edition of Supplier Days in Poland to help support new-build nuclear projects...
PSEG Nuclear contracts Areva for outage services
PSEG Nuclear, a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), has awarded a long-term contract to Areva for supply of outage services for three...
Rolls-Royce bags $13.7m contract at Comanche Peak nuclear plant
Rolls-Royce has secured a contract worth $13.7m for replacing the plant process computers (PPC) for the two generating units at Luminant's Comanche Peak nuclear...
TEPCO reports radioactive water leakage at Fukushima plant
Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) reported a leakage of 300 metric tons of contaminated water with high levels of radiation from a drain valve of...
Day & Zimmermann renews multi-year contract with FENOC
Day & Zimmermann's (D&Z) Engineering, Construction and Maintenance group renewed its multi-year contract with FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company (FENOC). As...
Xcel Energy resumes power generation at Monticello nuclear plant
Electricity and natural gas firm Xcel Energy resumed power generation at its Monticello nuclear generating plant in Minnessota, US. Operators...
Belarus, Russia negotiate on new nuclear power plant project
Belarusian Deputy Energy Minister Mikhail Mikhadyuk and Russian state corporation Rosatom International Activities deputy director general Nikolai Spassky held discussions on various issues of...
US nuclear regulator begins inspection at Columbia Generating Station
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has undertaken a special inspection at the Columbia Generating Station to investigate a problem with a piece of...
PPL disconnects Susquehanna’s Unit 1 from grid for repair
PPL has disconnected Unit 1 at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in northeastern Pennsylvania from the regional power grid, in order to repair one...