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Framatome Completes Doel I&C Upgrade Project

Framatome's digital instrumentation and control systems at the Doel nuclear power plant in Belgium have passed the final site acceptance test.

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US Development Bank Proposes End to Nuclear Finance Ban

The US International Development Finance Corporation has proposed policy changes that would remove a prohibition on it providing support for nuclear power proje…

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IAEA: Reactors are Maintaining Safe Operation During Pandemic

During the pandemic, the OPEX and IRS platforms will remain open for further input.

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Brazil Prepares to Resume Angra 3 Project

Brazil's Investment Partnership Programme council has approved a plan to complete unit 3 of the Angra nuclear power plant.

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Bilfinger Announces £350m Double-Win for Hinkley C nuclear plant

Bilfinger, an industrial services company, has won two new contracts worth £350m.

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Nuclear Crucial to Deep Decarbonisation in Post-Virus Recovery

The UK's nuclear industry has demonstrated its flexibility and inherent safety culture during the COVID-19 crisis, and ought to be given a key role in the count…

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Vogtle Project ‘Highly Unlikely’ to Meet Deadlines

The two new reactors are “highly unlikely” to meet state-approved deadlines, and also will probably have additional cost overruns.

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Ontario Completes First Darlington Refurbishment

Unit 2 of Ontario Power Generation's Darlington nuclear power plant has been reconnected to the grid at 100% full power, marking the official completion of the …

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EDF Terminates Nuclear Electricity Supply Contracts

EDF, the French power company, has informed three energy suppliers - Alpiq, Gazel Energie and Total Direct Energie - that their contracts will be terminated und…

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"Hualong One" Pakistan Karachi Project Safety Meets the Highest International Standards

In May of this year, the overall performance experiment of the inner containment of the “Hualong No. 1” "Hualong One" Pakistan Karachi project safety meets th…

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Czech State Offers to Pay 70% of Dukovany Unit Cost

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš told reporters in Prague yesterday that the government will provide a loan to ČEZ to cover 70% of the cost of building a new…

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EdF Submits Application for UK Nuclear Power Plant

French state-controlled utility EdF has applied for a Development Consent Order (DCO) for its proposed 3.2GW Sizewell C nuclear power plant.

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GMB London Welcomes Sizewell C Nuclear Plant Planning Application

GMB London and East of England have welcomed EDF's application for planning consent for the £18bn Suffolk new nuclear power station, considered vital to the UK…

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Decommissioning Application Submitted for Garoña

The Spanish decommissioning company Enresa is demanding the transfer of ownership of the galona nuclear plant and the first stage of its dismantling.

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Illinois Nuclear Power Plant Set a Record for Outages During Covid-19

Four of Exelon Generation's six Illinois nuclear plants safely completed refueling outages during the COVID-19 pandemic, setting new operational records at each…