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WEBHermes 2 passes environmental review. The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published its final environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact for Kairos…. Tracey Honney. News.
Westinghouse Electric Co LLC - Nuclear Engineering International
WEBWestinghouse Electric Company is shaping the future of carbon-free energy by providing safe, innovative nuclear technologies to utilities globally. Westinghouse supplied the world’s first commercial pressurized water reactor in 1957 and the company’s technology is the basis for nearly one-half of the world's operating nuclear plants.
China’s first two Hualong One units pass final acceptance
WEBTraceyhonney May 9, 2023. Units 5&6 of China National Nuclear Cooperation's (CNNC’s) Fuqing NPP in Fujian province, the world's first two units of the Hualong One demonstration project, have passed their final acceptance, CNNC said. The project was completed in March when Fuqing 6 began commercial operation. The Hualong One (HPR1000) is …
UK’s First Light Fusion announces fusion breakthrough
WEBApr 7, 2022 · First Light has achieved fusion having spent less than £45 million ($58.5m), and with a rate of performance improvement faster than any other fusion scheme in history. UK Business & Energy Secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, said: “First Light Fusion’s British-born technology could potentially revolutionise power production in the coming decades.
Uranium price trends sending market signals - Nuclear …
WEBMay 30, 2024 · Global uranium prices, which almost doubled in 2023, have continued the trend with further price rises this year. The spot price of uranium oxide has already exceeded US$106 per pound, returning to a level last seen in 2007 and prior to the tsunami-prompted accident at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant which curtailed much of the optimism nuclear had enjoyed at that time and when ...
Holtec affirms plans to restart Palisades - Nuclear Engineering ...
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Holtec International has confirmed plans to restart power generation at the closed Palisades NPP next year if federal safety regulators approve its operation. “We expect to be resuming power operations in October of next year,” Michael Schultheis, Palisades regulatory and site strategies director for Holtec International, told the Nuclear ...
Reflecting on 70 years in the radiation detection business
WEBApr 22, 2015 · The success of UK-based Centronic, now in its 70th year, stems from a record of evolutionary development combined with the ability to take on new technical challenges. Caroline Peachey April 22, 2015. Share this article. Since it started out in a back bedroom in 1945, Centronic has grown to become a …
World nuclear generation up - Nuclear Engineering International
WEBAug 3, 2002 · The latest IAEA figures show that world nuclear production totalled nearly 2544TWh in 2001, compared to just under 2499TWh in 2000. The latest figures show that the nuclear share in total world electricity production also rose, from 15.9% in 2000 to 16.2% in 2001. The IAEA said: “Worldwide, nuclear production is …
Clean Core strengthens collaboration with CNL to advance ANEEL …
WEBMay 10, 2024 · Clean Core strengthens collaboration with CNL to advance ANEEL fuel technology. Chicago-based Clean Core Thorium Energy (CCTE) has extended its collaboration with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) on its ANEEL fuel technology.
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