TVO Suspends OL2 Output
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 22, Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO), the operator of Finland’s Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant, has halted electricity production at Olkiluoto 2 (OL2) due to elevated moisture...
Defueling of Hunterston B Plant Completed
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 25, Hunterston B, a nuclear power plant in North Ayrshire, Scotland, has become the first of the UK’s seven advanced gas-cooled reactor (AGR) facilities to complete defue...
EPC Contract Awarded for Indian Reactors
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 25, The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has awarded a significant contract to Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) for the construction of Kaiga units 5...
EDF Appeal Dismissed Over Czech New Nuclear Tender Process
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 25, The Czech Republic’s competition authority, the Office for the Protection of Competition (UOHS), has rejected an appeal by EDF regarding the selection process for new...
Belarus Nuclear Plant Could Switch to Longer Fuel Cycle
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 24, Russia’s nuclear fuel company TVEL has expressed its willingness to collaborate with Belarus to extend the fuel reloading interval at the Ostrovets nuclear power plan...
Russia’s Rosatom to Continue With Myanmar Nuclear Power Plant Project
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 24, Russian nuclear company Rosatom is proceeding with plans to build a nuclear power plant in Myanmar, despite a recent earthquake that struck the Southeast Asian nation, acco...
China-Led Lunar Base to Include Nuclear Power Plant on Moon’s Surface, Space Official
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 23, Preliminary plans for the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), led by China and Russia, include the development of a nuclear reactor on the moon’s surface, ac...
China Refuels Thorium Reactor Without Shutdown
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 23, Chinese scientists have achieved a global first by refueling an experimental thorium-fueled molten salt reactor without shutting it down. The prototype, located in the Gobi...
Main Circulation Pumps Installed in Akkuyu’s Second Unit
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 23, The Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey’s Mersin province has reached a significant milestone with the installation of the main circulation pump units at its second ...
Westinghouse, University of Saskatchewan to Collaborate for Evinci Deployment
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 23, Westinghouse Electric Company and the University of Saskatchewan have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to advance the deployment of the eVinci microreactor in Saskatchewan,...