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Paragon signs preferred supplier agreement with X-energy
US-based Paragon Energy Solutions has entered into a preferred supplier agreement with X-energy Reactor Company to provide instrumentation & control (I&C) systems for the Xe-100...
SCADA-R control system to be used at Kursk-II
The specialised SCADA-R control system developed by JSC Rusatom Automated Control Systems (JSC RASU, part of Rosatom) will be used at nuclear units with new generation VVER-TOI...
Electrical equipment installed at Rooppur NPP unit 1
Specialists from Russia’s Corporation AK (part of ESKM) have begun the final stage of installation of electrical instrumentation and control equipment at unit 1 of the Rooppur NPP,...
Hungary expects France and Germany to supply I&C equipment for Paks II
Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations, Peter Szijjarto, has said that he expects the Franco-German consortium Framatome SAS - Siemens AG to...
Framatome to deliver neutron instrumentation system to South Carolina NPP
Framatome has announced that it has been selected by an unnamed US utility to provide a wide range neutron flux monitoring system at a South Carolina NPP. The company will provide...
Mitsubishi Electric to design I&C System for Holtec
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced on 23 March that its US subsidiary Mitsubishi Electric Power Products had received a contract from Holtec International to expedite the...
Framatome to supply instrumentation upgrade for Surry nuclear plant
Framatome announced that it has been awarded the contract to upgrade the incore instrumentation systems for units 1 and 2 at Dominion Energy’s Surry Nuclear Power Station as part of...
DOE awards $50 million to Exelon for control room modernisation
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a $50 million cost-share with Exelon Generation to digitalise the control room at Limerick Generating Station in Pennsylvania.
ITI selected for Dounreay EC&I framework
UK-based ITI announced it has been chosen to support the next stages of the safe clean up and demolition at the Dounreay nuclear site, on the north coast of Scotland.
Westinghouse to upgrade Temelin NPP’s I&C systems
Westinghouse Electric and the Czech power company ČEZ have signed a landmark nine-year project agreement to upgrade the instrumentation and control (I&C) systems at the Temelin NPP.
Doosan Heavy to supply anti-seismic system for China’s Tianwan NPP
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction said on 11 August that it had signed a contract with China Techenergy Co Ltd (CTEC), a subsidiary of China General Nuclear (CGN), to...
US GAIN programme supports sensors for SMRs and fuel development
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Nuclear Energy said on 29 July that the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation (AMS)...
South Korea to supply research reactor technology to Bangladesh
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT said on 15 July that the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (Kaeri) had won a deal worth $3.88 million to export nuclear reactor...
Westinghouse signs I&C contract with Dominion Energy
Westinghouse Electric Company said on 8 July it had signed an instrumentation and control (I&C) contract with Dominion Energy for the implementation of a Digital Modernisation Program...
Prysmian Group to supply cables for Hinkley Point C
Milan-based Prysmian Group will supply cables to NNB Generation Company Limited, a subsidiary of EDF Energy, for the two pressurised water reactors (EPRs) at the Hinkley Point C NPP.
Westinghouse acquires ABB safety system platform
US-based Westinghouse Electric Company on 5 May announced the acquisition of ABB's AC160N control platform, which serves as the background technology for its US Nuclear...
Framatome launches central European subsidiary
France’s Framatome on 1 April announced the launch of Framatome Kft, a wholly owned subsidiary focused on automation systems for industry customers in Hungary and Central Europe....
Doosan Heavy wins contract to supply I&C equipment to China
South Korea’s Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction said on 31 March that it had signed a contract with China Techenergy (CTEC), a subsidiary of China General Nuclear Power Group,...
More equipment for Turkey’s Akkuyu NPP
Russia’s YuE Sedakov Research Institute of Measuring Systems (NIIIS), a branch of Russian Federal Nuclear Centre - All-Russian Research Institute of Experimental Physics (RFNC –...