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...
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...
Orascom and Técnicas Reunidas Picked to Build $2.6bn Saudi Power Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, A 50-50 joint venture between Egyptian contractor Orascom and Técnicas Reunidas of Spain has been chosen to build a 3GW combined-cycle gas-fired power plant in Saudi ...
Construction of Support Facilities Underway at Smolensk-II
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, Construction of supporting facilities has begun at the site of Russia’s Smolensk-II NPP. The general contractor is preparing the foundations for administrative and ind...
Containment Dome Installed at Third Haiyang Unit
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, The outer steel dome of the nuclear island containment building of unit 3 at the Haiyang nuclear power plant in Chinas Shandong province has been hoisted into place. The dom...
IAEA Will Support Zaporizhzhia, Whatever Agreement Is Reached
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 24, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says they "stand ready" to support the implementation of any future agreement regarding Zaporizhzhi...
Odisha to Add 10 GW Thermal Power Capacity in Next 6 Years
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 24, Odisha is set to expand its coal-based thermal power capacity by an additional 10 GW over the next five to six years, as part of efforts to meet growing energy demands. The ...
Lukashenko Wants Second Russian Nuclear Power Plant in Belarus
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 22, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said the country had "asked the Russians, if possible, to build a second power plant", according to the official Belta news agencys re...
Fourth Unit at Kursk II Gets Rostekhnadzor Go-Ahead
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 22, Russias nuclear regulator Rostekhnadzor has issued a licence for the locating of a fourth unit at the Kursk II nuclear power plant. Kursk II will more than replace Kursk NPP...