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New names for Korean reactors
South Korea's Ulchin and Yonggwang nuclear power plants have been renamed,...

NRC approves uprate for McGuire nuclear station
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a 1.7% uprate for units...

Tender: System for SNF Handling and Transport at Andreeva Bay, Russia (Deadline: 27 June 2013)
Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Federal Centre for Nuclear and...

Tender: Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services, France (Deadline 14 June 2013)
Tender: Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste...

Tender: Construction work UK LLWR
LLW Repository Ltd (LLWR), a UK nuclear waste management company...

'Very low' threat from UK nuclear plants says Irish radiation protection body
The threat to the health of the Irish population posed by the construction...

Ultrasonic inspection systems for Atucha 2
Nucleoeléctrica Argentina S.A. (NA-SA) is currently in the process...

JAEA head resigns over monju ruling
The president of the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA), Atsuyuki Suzuki...

ABB to upgrade turbine control systems at Dungeness B
ABB has won an important order to upgrade the steam turbine control...

Chernobyl study finds higher-than expected leukaemia risk
A study, published in late 2012, has found a "significantly elevated...

WHO reports low health risk from Fukushima
Its report concludes that "no observable increases" in cancer rates...

Horizon and Hitachi-GE sign contract for design work on Wylfa nuclear plant
The "major contract" will support site development work and allow Horizon...

Limerick orders dry storage casks
Transnuclear, Inc., an AREVA company has won a contract to supply...

Laser scanner deployed during Nine Mile Point outage
In-vessel underwater laser scanning has been used during a recent outage...

Uranium production begins at Cameco's North Butte uranium mine
Production has started at Cameco's North Butte in situ uranium mine...

SONGS 2 restart requires public hearing
The San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station will be required to hold a...

Westinghouse teams up with SNPTC to develop Chinese nuclear supply chain
Westinghouse Electric Company and State Nuclear Power Technology...

Court rules in favour of Kudankulam
India's Supreme Court has found in favour of commissioning Kudankulam 1&2,...

UK electricity market reform
In 2010, the government set out to reform the electricity market. This...

Brief pause in Fukushima Daiichi underground tank pumping, and other site news
By 3 May, almost all of the water had been pumped out of...