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Obama foe sees cooperation on trade, energyWashington (AFP) Jan 28, 2010 President Barack Obama can count on help from his Republican foes in the US Congress to help boost free trade and expand nuclear energy production, the party's top senator said Thursday. Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell welcomed Obama's call in his State of the Union speech to "strengthen our trade relations" with Colombia, Panama and South Korea, and build "a new generation" of nuclear plants. "Republicans agree with the need to increase trade and with the need to ratify trade agreeme ... read more |
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GSE Graduates First Nuclear Operator CandidatesSykesville, MD (SPX) Jan 27, 2010 GSE Systems has announced that it recently delivered the Cook full scope Nuclear Power Plant simulator to American Electric Power. The Company announced this award in its August 15, 2008 Press Release. At a "ribbon cutting" ceremony on November 9, 2009, Joseph Jenson, American Electric Power's (AEP) Chief Nuclear Officer, declared the simulator "ready for training." The project was unique for a number of reasons. First, it is the first simulator of its kind to fully integrate both control rooms of ... read more |
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Wilmington NC (SPX) Jan 27, 2010GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Detroit Edison, Michigan's largest electric utility, have announced an agreement advancing the potential deployment of a next-generation nuclear reactor design. The agreement on site preparation work planning is a step forward in the federal license application process as GEH brings to market the ESBWR nuclear reactor to help energy companies meet rising ... more 
Richland WA (SPX) Jan 27, 2010The Babcock and Wilcox Company has been awarded a contract to support a condenser replacement project at Energy Northwest's Columbia Generating Station in Richland, Washington. B and W will begin preparations for the project that will take place during a 2011 outage at the plant. "This is a very positive announcement for B and W's focus on commercial nuclear construction and our growing nu ... more 
New Delhi (AFP) Jan 25, 2010South Korea's president offered Monday to help energy-hungry India build more nuclear plants as the two Asian powerhouses set a goal of doubling bilateral trade by 2014. President Lee Myung-bak touted what he said was his nation's expertise in building nuclear power stations as he expressed hope that South Korean companies would help India to construct new atomic power plants. Lee said S ... more |
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New federal uranium storage facility opensWashington (UPI) Jan 25, 2009 The National Nuclear Security Administration says it has authorized the start-up of the new Highly Enriched Uranium Materials Facility. NNSA officials said the opening of the "ultra-secure" warehouse facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex - near the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee - marks a major milestone in its efforts to create a modern, 21st century nuclear security enterprise. The $549 million facility is the Y-12's largest construction project in more than 40 ... read more |
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