Nuclear Energy
Nuclear Energy
Platts Survey:High Capital Costs and Maintaining Public Confidence Citedas Greatest ChallengesFacing European Nuclear Power Markets
High capital costs and maintaining public confidence are seen as the greatest challenges facing the European nuclear power industry, according to a recent survey conducted by Platts, a leading global energy, petrochemical and metals information provider. The survey included...
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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 activists have filed petitions regarding the safety of the project. In its ruling, the court said...
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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 at all of its major power generating plants in France. Initially,...
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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 10 nuclear stations in the US. The ten nuclear stations are...
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Areva delivers steam generators for Xcel Energy’s Prairie nuclear station in US
France-based nuclear energy company Areva delivered two steam generator for Xcel Energy’s Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant located in Red Wing, Minnesota, US. Located on a 520-acre site about 40 miles southeast of Minneapolis-St....
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China to aid Russia to develop floating nuclear power stations
Russia and China are currently discussing the possibility of a joint production and maintenance of the fleet of floating nuclear power stations. Rusatom Overseas head Djomart Aliyev said that the idea was proposed by...
Nuclear Energy
EDF to cut jobs; control costs on Hinkley nuclear project in UK
France-based electric utility company Électricité de France (EDF) is planning to cut down jobs on its Hinkley Point C nuclear power station and control costs. The proposed GBP14bn ($21.3bn) nuclear project to be built...
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