Nuclear Energy
Nuclear Energy
NRC to discuss fire protection violation at Oconee nuclear plant with Duke Energy
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has announced that its staff will meet with officials from US-based Duke Energy Carolinas to discuss its ‘apparent violation’ of a license condition on fire protection. The regulators will discuss...
Nuclear Energy
China further delays three new nuclear power plants
China’s State Council still would not opt to re-activate three new nuclear power plants, whose construction had been suspended due to safety issues, even during the 12th Five-Year Plan period. The preparation and maintenance...
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US nuclear regulator to discuss San Onofre Unit 2 restart proposal
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has decided to discuss the proposal of Southern California Edison (SCE) to restart San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station’s Unit 2. The regulators will meet with representatives of SCE on 27...
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Iberdrola completes Mexican nuclear power plant upgrades
Iberdrola Ingeniería has completed all upgrades at Mexico’s Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Station under a $605m project awarded in 2007. With the latest upgrades, the generation capacity of the Laguna Verde nuclear power station...
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Northeast China’s first nuclear power station goes on line
Liaoning Hongyanhe Nuclear Power (LHNPC) owned Hongyanhe Nuclear Power Plant (HNPP) in northeast China has begun operation on 17 February 2013. The region's first nuclear power plant would have six generating units. The first...
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Finland’s Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant delayed until 2016
Finland-based Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) has announced that the Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant unit being constructed in Finland may not start electricity production until 2016. This announcement came after TVO received progress reports from...
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Exelon’s nuclear power output touches 34,882GWh in Q4
Exelon has produced 34,882GWh of power from its nuclear plants including Salem Generating Station, in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2012. During the comparable period a year ago, the company had produced 34,893GWh of...
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