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WEBBiodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse: Navigating the nuclear power generation industry’s environmental impact. While the environmental challenges associated with nuclear power are significant, there are strategies that can be employed to mitigate these impacts and promote biodiversity conservation. More Risks.
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WEBRosatom opens industrial robot showcase. Rosatom Service (part of Rosatom’s Electric Power Division) has opened the first demonstration hall of industrial robots of the AIM…. Tracey Honney. News.
China signs agreement for nuclear heating demonstration project
WEBMar 14, 2019 · China's State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) on 27 February signed a cooperation agreement with the municipal government of the city of Baishan in Jilin province for the Baishan Nuclear Energy Heating Demonstration Project, Nicobar reported on 11 March. SPIC said the project adopts the “intelligent heating concept” to build an ...
Areva NP becomes Framatome and Atmea is reorganised
WEBJan 8, 2018 · Following the latest restructuring, the Atmea joint venture set up between Areva and MHI in 2007 is to be reorganised. Atmea was established to develop, market, license and sell the 1100MWe Atmea-1 pressurised water reactor combining both companies' technologies. MHI said on 5 January that completion of its investment in Framatome “will ...
Radiant and Amsted Graphite strengthen nuclear-grade graphite …
WEBMay 29, 2024 · California-based start-up Radiant Industries and Amsted Graphite Materials have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening the domestic supply chain for nuclear-grade graphite.
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WEBSelection guide of neutron detectors for reactor control. Reuter-Stokes and Paragon Energy Solutions to Deliver Bespoke Nuclear Detection Technology for NuScale Power’s First Small Modular Reactor. Reuter-Stokes Delivers Decades of Powerful Downhole Detection Solutions. New Sensor Design Tailored to Frame 5 DLN1 Turbines.
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WEBRecirculation piping critical to Tarapur’s plant life extension. A first-of-its-kind endeavour to replace the primary recirculation piping at units 1 & 2 of the Tarapur Atomic Power Plant in India stemmed from the discovery of stress corrosion cracking. It aims to revitalise the nation’s first nuclear power facility, which initially began ...
Taiwan permanently closes Kuosheng 1
WEBJul 5, 2021 · Unit 1 at Taiwan's Kuosheng nuclear power plant was shut down and entered its decommissioning stage on 1 July after producing power for 40 years, state-run utility Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) said. The unit’s operating permit does not expire until the end of 2021, but because its used fuel pool was almost full, Taipower had reduced its ...
EDF estimates cost of building new EPRs
WEBNov 11, 2019 · French power company EDF estimates construction of six new-generation EPR nuclear reactors in the next 15 years would cost at least €46 billion ($51 billion) if the government decides to build them, French newspaper Le Monde reported on 9 November. Each reactor would cost €7.5-7.8 billion, based on building the reactors in pairs with ...
US begins study of floating nuclear plants
WEBSep 1, 2022 · The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) has granted research funds to the MIT Energy Initiative, UK-based Core Power, and the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for a three-year study into the development of offshore floating nuclear power generation in the USA, according to …