April 15, 2016
Via: World Nuclear NewsSafety and security are the “overriding and enduring priorities” of the nuclear power industry and plant operators “need to anticipate new safety concerns”, such as terrorism and cyber security, EDF Energy CEO Vincent de Rivaz said at a conference in […]
March 29, 2016
Via: Power EngineeringFirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co. (FENOC), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), shut down the 908-MW Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station in Ohio for a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. While the unit is down, about a third of the reactor’s […]
March 25, 2016
Via: Nuclear Energy InstituteThe Nuclear Energy Institute is coordinating the fourth Nuclear Industry Summit (NIS) being held next week in Washington, D.C. The three-day event will attract hundreds of nuclear energy industry leaders from around the world to address the future use of […]
March 24, 2016
Via: World Nuclear NewsChina’s operating nuclear generating capacity will double over the next five years under the country’s latest Five-Year Plan. The plan also calls for the preparation for construction of inland nuclear power plants and work on a reprocessing plant to start […]
March 11, 2016
Via: Reuters US EnergyChina will expand its strategic uranium reserve as part of its “five-year plan” for 2016-2020, with the aim of ensuring it has enough fuel to supply a massive program of new nuclear reactors. Beijing, which began stockpiling uranium in 2007 […]
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