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Emirates Nuclear Energy to raise $2bn in loans

Emirates Nuclear Energy, an organization appointed with implementing the UAE nuclear energy program, is raising $2bn from bank loans to finance construction of a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi. Switzerland-based financial services firm...

PPL owned Susquehanna nuclear plant unit returns to service

PPL announced that the unit 2 at its Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant in the US state of Pennsylvania has returned to service after inspection and repairs, and generating electricity for the regional power grid. ...

Xcel Energy seeks electricity rates hike to expand nuclear plants

US-based Xcel Energy has asked the state regulator to authorize an increase in base electricity rates as the firm plans to preserve and expand operations of its nuclear plants and electricity grid. The $285m...

FirstEnergy Beaver Valley Power Station Unit 1 returns to service

FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company (FENOC), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp said it's Beaver Valley Power Station Unit 1 in Pennsylvania, US has returned to service. The 911MW Unit 1, which was shutdown on 9 April 2012...

PSEG shuts down unit 1 at Salem nuclear plant in New Jersey

Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) has turned off the unit 1 reactor at the 1,174MW Salem nuclear power plant in New Jersey, US on 30 April 2012. The reactor was turned off after the declaration of...

NRC approves additional power output for Progress Energy’s nuclear power plant

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved a proposal by Progress Energy to raise the power generating capacity of the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant located in North Carolina, US by 1.66%. The power uprate...

Exelon Corp. nuclear plant unit 2 offline for maintenance

Exelon Corp has removed Unit 2 of Limerick Nuclear Generating Station from service for a planned maintenance program in the US. The Limerick Nuclear Generating Station located about 21 miles northwest of Philadelphia, has two units...

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