Nuclear Science Week in the USA
Recognising the contribution of nuclear science and all who work in the field, the USA is celebrating National Nuclear Science Week from 24-28 January.
Canadian subsidiary for Westinghouse
Reactor vendor Westinghouse has created a Westinghouse Canada subsidiary, located in Toronto. It hopes to gain further service and upgrades contracts and position itself for potential sales of power plants based on its AP1000 and Small Modular Reactor power plant designs.
GE-Hitachi partners in Finland
Potential collaboration on future nuclear projects is the subject of a memorandum of understanding signed between reactor vendor GE-Hitachi and Space Systems Finland, which specialises in validation and verification of safety-critical software.