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Nuclear 'a stepping stone' to space exploration
A new era of space exploration is dawning through the application of nuclear energy for rovers on Mars and the Moon, power generation at future bases on the surfaces of both and soon for rockets that enable interplanetary travel.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 27 July 2012
Canada-China uranium protocol signed
Canadian mining companies can now sell more uranium to China after diplomats from both countries met in Beijing to sign a new protocol.
Nuclear Policies
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Monday, 23 July 2012
Nuptials at Ningde
It may not be everyone's idea of the perfect wedding location, but a mass marriage involving almost three dozen couples has been successfully held overlooking the construction site of the Ningde nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province.
Other News
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Friday, 13 July 2012
WNU course concludes in China
The annual World Nuclear University (WNU) short course in China closed this week, with 200 participants from all over the country attending. After five years in Beijing, it was held for the first time in southern Guangdong province.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 6 July 2012
Latest Chinese nuclear milestone
Yangjiang 3 is the latest Chinese nuclear power reactor to see the emplacement of its containment dome. Construction projects already underway should see China bring online some 27 new reactors by the end of 2015 - in addition to the 15 units currently in operation.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Visitors' centre in the city
Residents of Hong Kong can now visit a nuclear energy 'knowledge centre' provided by the utility China Light and Power (CLP). It is one element in an overall education and readiness campaign inspired by public reaction to the Fukushima accident.
Corporate
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Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Ribbon cut on zirconium sponge plant
Westinghouse and its Chinese joint venture partner the State Baoti Zirconium Industry Ltd have started commissioning a new zirconium sponge production facility in Nantong, China.
Corporate
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Monday, 11 June 2012
Chinese firm seeks public listing
China National Nuclear Power Company - a major player in China's nuclear industry - is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of its shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The listing would provide funds for investing in new nuclear power plant projects.
Corporate
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Thursday, 7 June 2012
Reactor vessel installed at Taishan
Construction of the first EPR unit at the Taishan nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province has passed another major milestone with the reactor pressure vessel being lowered into place.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 6 June 2012
Nuclear approvals get closer in China
China took a step towards full resumption of its nuclear power program with preliminary approval for a post-Fukushima nuclear safety plan.
Regulation & Safety
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Friday, 1 June 2012
Westinghouse in Chinese crane joint venture
Westinghouse subsidiary PaR Nuclear has agreed to form a joint venture with China's Taiyuan Heavy Machinery to produce cranes and fuel handling equipment for Chinese nuclear power plants, particularly those based on the AP1000 reactor.
Corporate
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Ningde 4 gets its dome
A major milestone in the construction of unit 4 of the Ningde nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province has been reached with the dome of the reactor building being successfully lowered into place.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 11 May 2012
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It may not be everyone's idea of the perfect wedding location, but a mass marriage involving almost three dozen couples has been successfully held overlooking the construction site of the Ningde nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province.
Yangjiang 3 is the latest Chinese nuclear power reactor to see the emplacement of its containment dome. Construction projects already underway should see China bring online some 27 new reactors by the end of 2015 - in addition to the 15 units currently in operation._235x140.jpg)
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Residents of Hong Kong can now visit a nuclear energy 'knowledge centre' provided by the utility China Light and Power (CLP). It is one element in an overall education and readiness campaign inspired by public reaction to the Fukushima accident.
Construction of the first EPR unit at the Taishan nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province has passed another major milestone with the reactor pressure vessel being lowered into place.
China took a step towards full resumption of its nuclear power program with preliminary approval for a post-Fukushima nuclear safety plan.
Westinghouse subsidiary PaR Nuclear has agreed to form a joint venture with China's Taiyuan Heavy Machinery to produce cranes and fuel handling equipment for Chinese nuclear power plants, particularly those based on the AP1000 reactor.
A major milestone in the construction of unit 4 of the Ningde nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province has been reached with the dome of the reactor building being successfully lowered into place.