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India’s Kudankulam nuclear power plant reaches critical condition

The unit 1 at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant located in the Tirunelveli district, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu has reached ‘critical’ condition on Saturday 13 July. The nuclear plant is all set...

Xcel Energy to restart Monticello nuclear power plant in US

Electricity and natural gas firm Xcel Energy expects to restart its Monticello nuclear power plant in the US shortly, after a four-month shutdown. Located about 40 miles northwest of Minneapolis, the Monticello plant will generate...

US energy department to invest in advanced nuclear reactor projects

The US Department of Energy (DOE) said it will invest $3.5m in four advanced nuclear reactor projects that go beyond traditional light water designs. Led by General Atomics, GE Hitachi, Gen4 Energy and Westinghouse Electric...

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to seek public input on spent fuel pool study

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will request public to give their input on a study regarding the faster removal of spent nuclear fuel from pools to dry cask storage and reduce the health and safety risk. ...

US nuclear regulator updates license renewal process of nuclear power plants

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has introduced new amendments to its environmental protection regulations governing environmental impact reviews of nuclear power plant operating license renewals. NRC said the amendments will become effective in 30...

Palisades nuclear power plant in US restarts operations after outage

Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan, US has restarted operations after more than a month shutdown. The plant, owned by energy firm Entergy, was shut down on 5 May 2013 after water leak from a...

EDF selects InStep’s software to monitor nuclear power plant fleet in France

Energy firm EDF Group has selected InStep Software's predictive asset analytics software to monitor its nuclear power plant fleet in France. Under the deal, EDF will use InStep's PRiSM software for continuous real-time asset monitoring...

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