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Russia tests low speed turbines for VVER-TOI reactors
The Leningrad Metal Plant (LMZ – part of Power Machines) said that it had completed tests on the prototype of a domestic low-speed turbine with a capacity of 1255MWe.
Mitsubishi Hitachi turbines clear all tests at China’s Sanmen
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) announced that the steam turbine generation facilities supplied for China’s Sanmen nuclear plant in Zhejiang Province have cleared all...
Russia’s ASE wins international technology award
ASE Group, the engineering subsidiary of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has won the CETI (celebration of engineering & technology innovation) Award in the...
Argentina awards contract for CAREM and plans co-operation with China
A joint venture between Tecna and Siemens has been awarded a contract by Argentina's National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA) to supply the balance of plant (BOP) for...
Shin-Kori 3 receives replacement cables
RSCC Nuclear Cable (RSCC) has completed delivery of safety-related replacement cables (class 1E) for the Shin Kori 3 nuclear power plant as part of a nearly $13 million award by...
GE-Hitachi delivers spent fuel pool gauges to Japanese customers
GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy has announced that it is working with several utility customers in Japan to deliver spent fuel pool level monitors (SFPLM), a critical tool to help...
EDF Energy inaugurates Sizewell B emergency response centre, hints about Dungeness B life extension
EDF Energy has inaugurated a new Emergency Response Centre near the Sizewell B nuclear power station, although it will not become fully operational until March 2014. At that point, the...
Alstom to retrofit generators at Paks nuclear plant
French firm Alstom has secured a EUR5.1 million ($6.8 million) contract to retrofit the generators at Paks Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in central Hungary. The deal creates "a sound...
Valinox Nucléaire receives six orders for SG tubes
Vallourec has announced that its subsidiary Valinox Nucléaire received a number of "significant orders" for steam generator tubes at the end of 2012. The values of the orders were...
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