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More equipment for Kudankulam
Russia’s Uralkhimmash (Sverdlovsk region, part of the OMZ group) has manufactured six PHRS heat exchangers for the Kudankulam NPP under construction in India.
NuScale expands its supply chain
US-based NuScale Power said that it is advancing the manufacturing process development work at BWXT Canada Ltd’s facility in Cambridge, Ontario in preparation for the fabrication of...
More equipment being readied for Akkuyu nuclear plant
Russsia’s Izhorskiye Zavody (Izhora Plant - part of the OMZ Group) has completed hydraulic tests on the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) for unit 2 of the Akkuyu NPP under construction...
BWXT to supply heat exchangers to Bruce Power
US-based BWX Technologies (BWXT) is to supply four moderator heat exchangers to Canada’s Bruce Power under a contract valued at roughly CAD40 million ($31m).
Leningrad NPP to provide liquid oxygen for medical purposes
Russia’s Leningrad NPP said on 3 August that it had established a daily shipment of liquid oxygen to companies capable of converting it into a state for medical use. The station is...
High ranking Egyptian nuclear delegation visits Russia dispelling rumours of tension
A high-ranking Egyptian delegation headed by the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy of Egypt, Mohammed Shaker, paid a working visit to one of the largest...
ZiO-Podolsk to supply steam generator modules for China’s CFR-600
Representatives of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), led by Assistant General Manager Liu Mingzhang, together with specialists from Russia’s OKBM Afrikantov, conducted an...
India designs special steel plates for NPCIL
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India has designed and manufactured the India’s first indigenously developed specialist-grade steel plates (16Mo3) for use in Nuclear Power Corporation of...
Russia’s AEM-Technologies to invest heavily in expansion and upgrades
Russia’s largest manufacturer of equipment for nuclear energy, AEM-Technologies announced that in 2021-2023 it will invest RUB9.7 billion ($132.4m) to expand and maintain...
Foratom urges EU support for nuclear medicine
European nuclear trade association Foratom on 14 June released a position paper on, “Medical Uses of Nuclear Technology Role, Challenges & Perspectives”, urging the European Union (EU)...
Jacobs partners with NNB on Hinkley Point C
US-based Jacobs said on 20 May it had signed a partnership agreement with NNB Generation Company (HPC) Ltd, which is building the Hinkley Point C NPP in the UK. Under the...
Russian President supports Rosatom’s project for five more FNPPs in Chukotka
Russian President Vladimir Putin on 30 April formally gave his support to Rosatom's proposal to supply power to the Baimsky gold-copper deposit in Chukotka, owned by Kazakhstan's...
Russia's Angarsk plant launches lithium products
Russia’s Angarsk Electrol-Chemical Plant (AECC), part of Rosatom’s fuel company TVEL, on 19 March launched of a pilot plant for the production of battery-quality lithium hydroxide....
BWXT and GMS set up joint venture to supply radioisotopes to Asia-Pacific region
US-based BWXT Medical Ltd (a subsidiary of BWX Technologies) and Global Medical Solutions Ltd (GMS) have entered into a joint venture (JV) to manufacture and distribute radioisotopes...
Welsh government signs MOU with Sizewell consortium
The Government of Wales (UK) on 5 February signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Sizewell C Consortium.
More equipment for Akkuyu NPP
Ukraine’s Energomashspetsstal (EMSS) based in Kramatorsk (Donetsk region) said on 26 January that it had handed over to the customer eight covers for the steam generators for unit 3...
New Russian circulation pump undergoes lifetime testing
Russia’s Central Design Bureau of Mechanical Engineering (TsKBM - part of the engineering division of Rosatom, Atomenergomash) has begun lifetime tests of the main circulation pump...
Russian equipment accepted for Japan’s JT-60SA tokamak
Equipment for Japan’s JT-60SA tokamak manufactured by Russia’s DV Efremov Scientific Research Institute of Electrophysical Apparatus (NIIEFA) passed acceptance tests at the tokamak...
Rosatom opens first in Russia Centre for Additive Technologies
The Centre for Additive Technologies (CAT) of Rusatom - Additive Technologies (RusAT) was opened at the site of the Moscow Polymetals Plant in December, as the first industrial...
