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Rosatom ships pressure compensator for Kudankulam 5
The Izhora branch of AEM-technologies (part of Rosatom’s mechanical engineering division Rosatom machine-building division Atomenergomash) has shipped a pressure compensator to unit 5...
Cameco and Bruce Power extend long-term nuclear fuel supply arrangements to 2040
Canada’s Cameco and Bruce Power have extended their long-term exclusive nuclear fuel supply arrangements for an additional 10 years until 2040. The original deal was announced in...
Doosan Enerbility to supply key equipment for Korea’s Shin-Hanul 3&4
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and Doosan Enerbility signed a KRW2,900bn ($2.3bn) component supply agreement construction of units 3&4 at the Shin-Hanul NPP in Uljin,...
BWXT wins engineering contract from GEH for BWRX-300 RPV
Ontario-based BWX Technologies (BWXT) has been awarded an engineering contract by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) for its BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) reactor pressure...
Belarus NPP may supply electricity to Russia from 2024
From 2024, the Belarus NPP will be able to supply electricity to the Russian market, the chairman of the Energy Committee of Russia’s State Duma (parliament) Pavel Zavalny has...
NuScale Power orders long lead materials from Doosan Enerbility
US-based NuScale Power Corporation says it has placed the first upper reactor pressure vessel (RPV) long lead material (LLM) production order with Doosan Enerbility. The materials...
Bolivian cyclotron centre begins supplying radiopharmaceuticals
Bolivia’s radiopharmaceutical production complex, built by Rosatom for the Bolivian Atomic Energy Agency (ABEN), has begun supplying radiopharmaceuticals to Bolivian clinics. A...
Eleven EU energy ministers champion nuclear energy
Energy ministers from 11 EU countries have agreed to "foster closer cooperation" between their national nuclear sectors to boost the industry. The statement was made during an...
Argentina reviews prospects for Neuquén heavy water plant
The restart of Argentina’s Heavy Water Industrial Plant (PIAP - Planta Industrial de Agua Pesada) at Arroyito in Neuquén, planned for 2025, is seen as opening possibilities for...
More Canadian support for SMRs
The Canadian government has launched an Enabling Small Modular Reactors Programme which will provide CAD29.6m ($21.8m) over four years. It will be used to develop supply chains for...
Bulgaria excludes Atomstroyexport from Russian sanctions
The Bulgarian authorities have excluded from the anti-Russian sanctions the work of Russia’s Atomstroyexport (ASE) at the Kozloduy and Belene NPPs and have extended the contract...
X-energy Canada and SIMSA support potential deployment of Xe-100 SMRs
X-energy Canada and the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support the potential deployment of...
NuScale announces strategic shift to product services and delivery
US-based NuScale Power will make a strategic shift from product development to product delivery by establishing the new VOYGR Services and Delivery (VSD) business unit. This...
Bechtel seeks to develop nuclear supply chain with Polish companies
US-based Bechtel has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with 12 Polish companies for the potential development of two new NPPs to support Poland’s transition to cleaner...
NuScale Power signs collaboration agreement with US Reactor Forging Consortium
US-based NuScale Power and the US Reactor Forging Consortium (RFC) have announced that they have signed a Collaboration Agreement. The deal is set to leverage the existing US...
Westinghouse signs up more Czech Firms to Build AP1000 reactors at Dukovany
US-based Westinghouse Electric Company has signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with nine more companies in the Czech Republic for cooperation on potential deployment of an...
ČEZ selects Westinghouse and Framatome to supply fuel to Temelin
Czech power company ČEZ said on 12 April that US Westinghouse and France’s Framatome had won the tender to supply nuclear fuel assemblies for the Temelín NPP. Deliveries will start...
William Cook Cast Products joins Nuclear AMRC
The UK’s largest steel casting group, William Cook Cast Products, has joined the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) to develop its capabilities for the nuclear...
Westinghouse signs strategic partnerships with Slovenian firms
Westinghouse Electric Company on 5 April signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with three companies in Slovenia.
