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SMRs off the menu for Iowa
MidAmerican Energy has told regulators in Iowa that it is holding back on its plans to construct new nuclear generating capacity based on small modular reactors (SMRs) in the state due to regulatory uncertainties.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 5 June 2013
Vattenfall shopping for land at Ringhals
Swedish utility Vattenfall has started discussions with local landowners and tenants with a view to purchasing land neighbouring the Ringhals power plant that could be used for the construction of new nuclear capacity.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 4 June 2013
Installation of Vogtle 3 containment starts
The containment vessel bottom head has been installed for unit 3 at the Vogtle plant in Georgia. It involved the heaviest lifting operation performed so far at the construction site.
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Tuesday, 4 June 2013
Reactor vessel installed at Ningde 3
The reactor pressure vessel has been lowered into place at unit 3 of the Ningde nuclear power plant, under construction in China's Fujian province. The unit is set to start operating next year.
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Wednesday, 29 May 2013
Barakah 2 under way
Construction officially began today on the UAE's second new nuclear power reactor, at the Barakah site in Abu Dhabi.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 28 May 2013
Taishan 2 steam generator ready
The first Chinese-made steam generator for an EPR has been completed and is being transported to unit 2 of the Taishan plant in the country's Guangdong province.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 23 May 2013
Fast reactor developer licensed to build
Russia's AKME-Engineering is now licensed to provide construction services for nuclear power plants, in preparation for the construction of a pilot heavy metal-cooled reactor.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 21 May 2013
Contract to lay out new Wylfa plant
Work to develop the design of Horizon Nuclear Power's proposed new plant at Wylfa in the UK is set to start.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 16 May 2013
CGNPC renamed to reflect expansion
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China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group (CGNPC) has changed its name to China General Nuclear Power Group to reflect the group's ambitions to grow outside of Guangdong and China itself.
Corporate
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013
New nuclear development council for Vietnam
Vietnam is to set up a new National Council for Atomic Energy Development, tasked with identifying strategies and priorities for the development of nuclear energy in the country.
Nuclear Policies
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Thursday, 9 May 2013
I&C collaboration celebrates China first
The first digital instrumentation and control (I&C) system developed jointly by Mitsubishi Electrical Corporation of Japan and China Techenergy Corporation has entered commercial operation.
Corporate
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Thursday, 9 May 2013
Kundankulam's public interest ruling
A panel of two judges at India's Supreme Court has concluded that the Kudankulam nuclear power plant is vital for the country's economic growth and dismissed widespread public apprehension at the project as having 'no basis'.
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Tuesday, 7 May 2013
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Swedish utility Vattenfall has started discussions with local landowners and tenants with a view to purchasing land neighbouring the Ringhals power plant that could be used for the construction of new nuclear capacity.
The containment vessel bottom head has been installed for unit 3 at the Vogtle plant in Georgia. It involved the heaviest lifting operation performed so far at the construction site.
Construction officially began today on the UAE's second new nuclear power reactor, at the Barakah site in Abu Dhabi.  48.jpg "Taishan 2 SG (CGNPC) 48")
The first Chinese-made steam generator for an EPR has been completed and is being transported to unit 2 of the Taishan plant in the country's Guangdong province.
Work to develop the design of Horizon Nuclear Power's proposed new plant at Wylfa in the UK is set to start.
The first digital instrumentation and control (I&C) system developed jointly by Mitsubishi Electrical Corporation of Japan and China Techenergy Corporation has entered commercial operation.
A panel of two judges at India's Supreme Court has concluded that the Kudankulam nuclear power plant is vital for the country's economic growth and dismissed widespread public apprehension at the project as having 'no basis'.