First Concrete for Leningrad 8
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 30, First concrete has been poured ahead of schedule for unit 8 of Russia’s Leningrad NPP (also known as Leningrad-II unit 4). Currently Leningrad NPP has four units in op...
Reactor Vessel Assembled for El Dabaa’s First Unit
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 29, The 10-day process has been completed of welding the closing seam of the reactor vessel being manufactured for the first unit at Egypts first nuclear power plant. According ...
Contract Signed for Imst-Haiming Hydropower Plant in Austria
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 28, Austrian energy company TIWAG-Tiroler Wasserkraft AG has signed an alliance contract for the main construction phase of the Imst-Haiming hydropower plant on the Inn River. T...
Framatome Awarded I&C Upgrade Work at Swiss Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 28, Framatome has been selected by Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt AG to modernise instrumentation and control systems at the Leibstadt nuclear power plant in Switzerland. The value of ...
Minister Announces Funds for New Reactor as Safari-1 Turns 60
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 28, As South Africas Safari-1 research reactor marks its 60th anniversary, Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientso Ramokgopa has announced a budget allocation of ZAR1.2 bi...
Vice Minister Assures China Has Halted Construction of New Coal Power Plants
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, China has completely halted the construction of new coal-fired power plants, contrary to claims made in an academic report published in February. We have entirely stopped bu...
Valve Issue Shuts Down Monticello NPP
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, US Xcel Energy’s Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Minnesota automatically shut down after an issue with a control valve was detected. Xcel Energy said its team i...
ENERGO-PRO Acquires Brazilian Hydropower Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, Czech energy company ENERGO-PRO has signed an agreement to purchase the Baixo Iguaçu hydropower plant in Brazil, a 350MW facility located on the Iguaçu River i...
Rooppur Unit 1 Turbine Installation Completed
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 26, Bangladeshs first nuclear power plant continues to progress towards starting up, with the turbine installation completed at unit 1. Alexey Deriy, Atomstroyexport JSC Vice Pr...
Uprated Chinese Reactor Returns to Grid
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 26, Unit 2 of Phase II of the Qinshan nuclear power plant in Chinas Zhejiang province has been reconnected to the grid following a refuelling and maintenance outage during which...