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Switzerland votes to ban new nuclear power plants
- 2017-05-22 04:42:33.289288
- David Flin
Switzerland has voted to exiting nuclear power as part of an energy strategy that is intended to reduce consumption and increase wind and solar power generation.
Indian government approves 10 new nuclear reactors
- 2017-05-18 04:43:59.817948
- David Flin
The Union cabinet of the Indian Government has taken the decision to approve construction of ten units of Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWR).
Tepco seeks partners for new nuclear plant
- 2017-05-12 04:02:50.111665
- David Flin
Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), owner of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, has said that it is seeking partners to help re-establish itself in the nuclear power business.
Canada plans to install dozens of small modular nuclear reactors
- 2017-04-27 04:11:04.403801
- David Flin
Nicolle Butcher, Vice President of Strategy and Acquisitions for Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has said that OPG plans to fill a predicted supply gap in the 2030s with new nuclear capacity, and the utility is collaborating with Saskatchewan on the potential for a Pan-Canadian fleet of small modular reactors (SMRs).
Rosatom agree on nuclear safety in newcomer countries
- 2017-04-26 04:56:24.649547
- David Flin
Russian state-owned nuclear group Rosatom has said that it has signed an agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help fund programmes to assist countries planning to introduce or expand nuclear energy generation in terms of safety and regulatory systems.
South Africa’s $72 billion nuclear project may progress in June
- 2017-04-10 05:06:04.414624
- David Flin
According to recent reports, South Africa’s tender for the $72 billion expansion of its nuclear power plants will begin in June, when state utility Eskom requests proposals from companies bidding for the project.
Westinghouse Electric files for bankruptcy
- 2017-03-30 04:43:29.127525
- David Flin
Westinghouse Electric Company filed for bankruptcy protection on 29 March.
Indian Government sets target to triple nuclear generation by 2024
- 2017-03-23 05:21:23.402715
- David Flin
The Indian Government has announced that it is expediting the process of setting up new nuclear power plants in the country, with the expectation of reaching 15 GW of capacity by 2024.
GE Hitachi and ARC Nuclear to cooperate on SMR development
- 2017-03-15 04:12:56.228968
- David Flin
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC Nuclear) have agreed to collaborate in the development and licensing of an advanced small modular reactor (aSMR) based on mature Generation IV sodium-cooled reactor technology.
First 3D-printed part in nuclear power plant in operation
- 2017-03-10 04:56:25.895528
- David Flin
Siemens has announced that, following the integration of 3D printing as part of its digital services portfolio, it has achieved the first successful commercial installation and continued safe operation of a 3D-printed part in a nuclear power plant.
