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Rolls-Royce to supply Neutron Flux Monitoring Systems for Zhangzhou
Rolls-Royce announced it has been awarded a multi-million euros contract by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) to provide the Neutron Flux Monitoring System for two new Hualong...
Framatome and Lockheed Martin sign teaming agreement
France’s Framatome has recently signed a teaming agreement with US-based Lockheed Martin that will integrate Lockheed Martin’s Discrete Logic Solving System (DLSS) into proven...
Russia’s Kalinin NPP modernises information-computing system
As part of the overhaul of Kalinin 1, specialists have begun to modernise the information-computing system and the system for presenting safety parameters (IVS / SPB).
Cavendish Nuclear delivers electrical panel for Hunterston B
Cavendish Nuclear announced it has used remote testing to overcome challenges posed by COVID-19 to deliver a critical electrical panel as part of the outage programme at EDF’s...
I&C modernisation completed at Belgium’s Doel 1&2
France’s Framatome said its digital instrumentation and control (I&C) systems at the Doel nuclear power plant in Belgium had passed the final site acceptance test (SAT). This marks...
Framatome to modernise crane I&C system at FRM II
Framatome has been awarded a multimillion-euro contract to modernise the crane instrumentation and control (I&C) systems at the research neutron source Heinz Maier-Leibnitz (FRM...
Rolls-Royce wins contract to upgrade Loviisa I&C system
Rolls-Royce has been awarded a significant contract by Finnish power company Fortum to perform the partial renewal of the Engineered Safety Features Actuation System (ESFAS) functions...
Framatome to deliver reactor protection system for Kursk II
Framatome has won a contract to deliver the reactor protection system for two VVER-TOI under construction at the Kursk II nuclear power plant in Russia.
Westinghouse to upgrade control system at Kozloduy nuclear plant
US-based Westinghouse Electric Company has signed a contract with Bulgaria’s Kozloduy NPP to migrate the Ovation platform-based information and control systems at Kozloduy 5&6 to...
Kudankulam cyberattack posed no real threat
Indian Minister of State Jitendra Singh told parliament that a cyberattack discovered on 4 September at the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu had been limited to the...
Bulgaria's Kozloduy invites Westinghouse to upgrade I&C systems
Bulgaria's Kozloduy nuclear power plant has invited US-based Westinghouse Electric Company to upgrade its Ovation information and control system for an estimated BGN63.5 million ($35.9m).
Rolls-Royce to provide safety I&C systems for Brazilian nuclear lab
Rolls-Royce announced it has been awarded a multi-million euros contract by ATECH to provide safety Instrumentation & Control (I&C) systems for the Nuclear Power Generation...
Framatome opens SPEC 200 facility in USA
France’s Framatome said on 28 October it had opened the new SPEC 200 manufacturing facility at its Operational Centre of Excellence in Lynchburg, Virginia, completing transfer of...
Framatome and Lockheed complete new analogue system for Calvert Cliffs
Framatome said on 9 October that, together with US company Lockheed Martin it had completed the installation and site acceptance testing of a new Engineered Safety Features...
Framatome-Siemens awarded I&C contract for Hanhikivi
A French-German consortium of Framatome-Siemens has been contracted to supply the instrumentation and control (I&C) systems for the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant in Finland.
US research reactor I&C goes digital
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has licensed the first entirely digital nuclear reactor instrumentation and control (I&C) system in the USA, at the Purdue University...
Rolls Royce and AMS sign I&C partnership
UK-based Rolls-Royce and US-based Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation (AMS) have signed a partnership agreement to provide advanced Instrumentation and Control system...
Framatome wins modernisation contract for Swiss Goesgen
France’s Framatome has been awarded a contract for modernisation of reactor protection system (RPS) at Switzerland’s Goesgen nuclear power plant, operated by the Swiss...
New safety display system for NuScale SMR
US-based NuScale Power and Ultra Electronics Energy have unveiled a new safety display and indication system using field programmable gate array (FPGA) technology.