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NRC proposes new rules for special nuclear material control and accounting
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is asking the public to comment on a proposal to update, clarify and strengthen the requirements for material control and accounting (MC&A) of special nuclear material. The proposed rule appears in today’s Federal Register....
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Areva to supply spent fuel pool level instrumentation systems to US utilities
Areva has secured a series of contracts for delivery of its spent fuel pool level instrumentation (SFPLI) system to the US-based utilities. A part of the company's global 'Safety Alliance' program, the SFPLI is designed...
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Dungeness B nuclear power station goes offline due to power loss
UK energy supplier EDF Energy has announced automatic shut down of both Dungeness B reactors following power cut off caused by debris landing on the incoming power lines. With shut down of the Dungeness B21...
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Pakistan begins work on new 1,000MW nuclear power plant
Pakistan has commenced spadework on the 1,000MW nuclear power plant being built with the Chinese assistance near Hawkes Bay in Karachi, unnamed sources have revealed. A part of the Karachi Coastal power project, which involves...
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EnKK reconnects Unit II of Neckarwestheim plant to grid after inspection
EnBW Kernkraft (EnKK) has reconnected Unit II of the Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant (GKN II) to the grid, following completion of its annual inspection. Carried out under supervision of Baden-Württemberg's Ministry of the Environment, Climate...
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CNNC completes Fuqing unit 1 reactor coolant’s hydrostatic testing
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has successfully completed hydrostatic testing of the under development Fuqing unit 1 reactor coolant system, moving the unit a step closer to commissioning. During the four-day hydrostatic testing, the pressure...
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Southern Nuclear begins Plant Farley unit 1’s refueling outage
US-based nuclear energy operator Southern Nuclear has shut down unit 1 of the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant in Dothan, Alabama, US, for a planned refueling and maintenance outage process. Besides refueling, the company workers...
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