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Protests as France sends latest nuclear shipment to Japan
Sep 08, 2021 (AFP)
The load of highly radioactive Mox, a mixture of reprocessed plutonium and uranium, was escorted by police from a plant near the port of Cherbourg to the dockya...
Framatome completes acquisition of BHR Group in the United Kingdom
Sep 07, 2021 (SPX)
"It is a pleasure to welcome the employees of BHR Group to Framatome," said Bernard Fontana, CEO of Framatome. "Their expertise and proven technologies will sup...
newcleo powers up with founding capital round and acquisition of Hydromine Nuclear Energy
Sep 01, 2021 (SPX)
The application of these technologies has the potential to: 1. dramatically decrease the volume of radioactive waste produced, while eliminating the need of a g...
Framatome and BBF achieve testing milestone for medical sterilization transport system
Aug 16, 2021 (SPX)
"Achieving this important milestone under our new Framatome Healthcare brand, with our customer,BBF Sterilisationsservice GmbH, demonstrates our commitment to d...
Framatome acquires nuclear power systems division of RCM Technologies Canada Corp
Aug 05, 2021 (SPX)
"We welcome our new colleagues to Framatome's worldwide team of engineers and experts," said Bernard Fontana, CEO of Framatome. "Framatome has been in Canada fo...
Framatome's steam generator replacement expertise supports long-term operations in Canada
Aug 05, 2021 (SPX)
With regulatory approval to pursue life extension programs for the Canadian operating fleet, utility customers defined nuclear refurbishment projects to extend ...
China nuclear reactor shut down for maintenance after damage
Jul 30, 2021 (AFP)
Chinese authorities last month blamed minor fuel rod damage for a build-up of radioactive gases at the Taishan plant in Guangdong province, describing it as a "...
GE Hitachi awarded long-term outage services contract by Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant
Jul 30, 2021 (SPX)
"We have supported KKL with outage and inspection services since it went into operation in 1984 and we are proud to continue this strong working relationship," ...
Investigating materials for safe, secure nuclear power
Jul 27, 2021 (SPX)
Last year - after collecting four MIT degrees and joining the faculty of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE) in 2013 - he was promoted to th...
UK could bar China firm from nuclear projects: report
Jul 26, 2021 (AFP)
The move could see China General Nuclear (CGN) excluded from several projects, including a consortium planning to build a nuclear plant on the Suffolk coast in ...
Framatome achieves milestone in development of advanced fuel technology
Jul 22, 2021 (SPX)
This submittal is a critical step toward introducing advanced products with increased enrichments and burnups, which improve fuel utilization to nuclear plant o...
France would have shut reactor after Taishan-style fault: EDF
Jul 22, 2021 (AFP)
Chinese authorities have said that damaged fuel rods led to increased radioactivity at one of Taishan's two reactors, but that it remains with safety limits, an...
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Invests in Ontario Jobs
Jul 19, 2021 (SPX)
"By investing in Ontario's labour force, GE is proud to support Canada in fulfilling its vision of being a global leader in SMR technology," said Heather Chalme...
Slovenia issues permit for second nuclear reactor
Jul 19, 2021 (AFP)
The plant, in service since 1983, had been scheduled to be switched off in 2023 but Slovenia and co-owner Croatia decided in 2015 to extend its lifetime for ano...
Steam Generating Team JV contracted to replace Units 3 and 4 at Bruce NPP
Jul 14, 2021 (SPX)
"The Major Component Replacement Project is an important investment in the Bruce plant and its ability to provide dependable, carbon-free energy for years to co...
Framatome Healthcare established to apply industry expertise to medical sector
Jul 14, 2021 (SPX)
Complementing its expertise in the nuclear energy industry, and continuing its current efforts in the medical field, Framatome provides a variety of products an...
Neutron-clustering effect in nuclear reactors demonstrated for first time
Jul 14, 2021 (SPX)
"The neutron-clustering phenomenon had been theorized for years, but it had never been analyzed in a working reactor," said Nicholas Thompson, an engineer with ...
Framatome's first reload of GAIA fuel installed in a US reactor
Jul 14, 2021 (SPX)
"This first reload of GAIA in the U.S. represents a significant milestone in Framatome's innovations that provide increased flexibility and fuel efficiency for ...
GE Hitachi led team pursues BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Deployment
Jul 08, 2021 (SPX)
"We are excited to explore opportunities with Cameco to advance the commercialization of the BWRX-300," said Jay Wileman, President and CEO, GEH. "As we work to...
Nawah Energy Company signs Maintenance and Engineering Services Agreement with Framatome
Jul 01, 2021 (SPX)
Under the scope of the MESA agreement, Framatome will provide maintenance and engineering services. Framatome will also provide training, technical and operatio...
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