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Pressure vessel removal at Bohunice Slovakia’s nuclear and decommissioning company Javys has completed one of the most complex operations of the Jaslovské Bohunice V1 decommissioning project, removal of the reactor...
Legal framework for nuclear ships Iris Bjelica Vlajić discusses the legal framework and grounds for indemnity for nuclear ships
Optimus: a versatile option NAC International’s new Optimus transport package raises transport packaging standards, while its versatility drives lower costs for shipping a wide range of materials. By Juan Subiry
Data is power The influx of new data technologies collectively known as Industry 4.0 promises to bring innovation to nuclear sites and projects. It is already finding roles that...
Uzbekistan’s energy plans In May, Uzbekistan's Ministry of Energy began drafting a national Low-Carbon Energy Strategy with assistance from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),...
Dealing with used fuel at Fort Calhoun Orano TN recently completed a two-year dry storage system installation and pool-to-pad campaign at the shutdown Fort Calhoun nuclear plant in the USA.
Battery backup for nuclear power plants Can new power battery technologies provide more backup security at nuclear power plants? Michael Clarke examines the potential.
Lone worker safety in the nuclear industry Naz Dossa explains how the nuclear sector can protect employees as they adjust to new measures following coronavirus
Irradiated graphite: what are the options? Mike Davies, principal consultant in engineering development at Jacobs speaks to NEI about irradiated graphite, treatment options and research
Rosatom focuses on the Arctic For 60 years Russian nuclear icebreakers have been escorting ships on the Northern Sea Route in the Arctic Ocean. Development of the region remains a priority for Rosatom, as...
Nuclear power to 2030: key countries Data analytics company, GlobalData, examines the outlook for nuclear power to 2030, with a focus on five key countries
Solid state analogue meters for nuclear plants Solid-state analogue meters could offer an alternative option for instrumentation and control upgrades. Otto Fest explains
Drawing on digital for nuclear safety insights Nearly a decade after the earthquake and tsunami that irreversibly damaged four of Fukushima Daiichi’s nuclear reactors in Japan, China and India are readying themselves for a new era...
Brazil looks to HALEU By increasing its capabilities to produce high-assay low enriched uranium fuel or HALEU, Brazil is hoping to position itself for a leading role in the global nuclear industry. Leonam...
Modernising digital I&C Arnaud Duthou and Romain Desgeorge discuss the key requirements for digital instrumentation and control (I&C) modernisation.
Concrete shaving solution Blastrac has supplied remotely operated concrete floor shaving machines for use at a nuclear power plant in France
Cleaning up Magnox ponds Three of the UK’s Magnox sites have achieved major milestones in their ponds decommissioning programme. Work has been carried out in a challenging radioactive environment to remove...
WANO looks ahead Ingemar Engkvist, chief executive officer of the World Association of Nuclear Operators, and Tom Mitchell, the organisation’s chairman, spoke to NEI about the organisation’s priorities.
EPRI demonstrates autonomous drone An autonomous drone has been used to inspect components and complete dose rate and temperature surveys at the Peach Bottom nuclear plant in the USA.
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