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Saudi Arabia to invite bids for nuclear power plant project in 2020

• 2019-04-05 04:54:54.606740
• David Flin

Saudi Arabia has announced that it plans to issue a multi-billion dollar tender in 2020 to construct its first two nuclear reactors, and that it is discussing the project with US and other potential suppliers.

Deal reached by Dominion Energy to keep Millstone nuclear power plant open

• 2019-03-18 05:43:18.570261
• David Flin

Dominion Energy has announced that it has reached an agreement with utilities in Connecticut, USA, to keep the 2088 MW Millstone nuclear power station in service for at least another ten years.

EU approves RWE’s buyout of E.ON’s power generation assets

• 2019-02-28 05:53:17.132170
• David Flin

The European Commission has given approval for German utility RWE to buy E.ON’s renewable and nuclear power generation assets.

Global Nuclear Fuel extends joint venture agreement with ENUSA

• 2019-02-07 06:00:44.062972
• David Flin

Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF) has signed an agreement with ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas to extend the GNF ENUSA Nuclear Fuel (GENUSA) joint venture.

Addressing four major risks to the physical data security of energy facilities

• 2019-01-23 22:52:42.057244
• Junior Isles

Physical data security is often overlooked within energy facilities – where the stakes could not be higher.

By Douglas Miorandi, Director of U.S. Federal Programs at Metrasens

Strike affects French nuclear and coal generation units

• 2019-01-22 05:29:10.471534
• David Flin

France’s electricity grid operator RTE has said that a strike in the French power sector has reduced generation at EDF’s 1300 MW St Alban 1 nuclear reactor by around 80 per cent.

Hitachi suspends work on Wylfa Newydd nuclear power station in UK

• 2019-01-18 04:52:22.804927
• David Flin

Hitachi has announced that it will suspend work on the £13 billion Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant in Anglesey, north Wales, due to rising costs.

World’s first EPR nuclear plant begins commercial operation

• 2018-12-18 05:23:59.156107
• David Flin

Unit 1 of Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in China has completed its final regulatory test of continuous operation and full power for 168 hours, enabling the start of commercial operation.

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy announces intent to acquire specialised D&D expertise

• 2018-12-11 06:23:41.007377
• David Flin

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has announced its intent to acquire the business and certain assets of REI Nuclear, a decommissioning technology and tooling design company based in Columbia, South Carolina, USA.

Taiwan reverses policy of phasing out nuclear power by 2025

• 2018-11-28 05:45:41.512736
• David Flin

A referendum in Taiwan resulted in voters opposing the Government policy of phasing out nuclear power by 2025.