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Alliance To Commercialize First Generation III++ SMR Nuclear PlantWashington DC (SPX) Jul 16, 2010 Babcock and Wilcox Nuclear Energy and Bechtel Power Corporation have announced they have entered into a formal alliance to design, license and deploy the world's first commercially viable Generation III++ small modular nuclear power plant. Based on B and W mPower small modular reactor (SMR) technology, this new alliance, to be known as Generation mPower, brings together two recognized and established energy industry leaders in engineering, manufacturing and construction. Both Bechtel and B a ... read more |
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Riyadh (AFP) July 5, 2010The Saudi cabinet agreed on Monday to sign a nuclear cooperation accord with France, which could open the way for French help in developing nuclear power in the oil-rich kingdom. The agreement is "for the development of peaceful uses of nuclear energy," the cabinet announced after its weekly meeting in a statement carried by the official SPA news agency. The pact was first proposed by Fr ... more
Paris (AFP) July 2, 2010France signed a cooperation accord with Morocco on Friday to help the north African country advance its plans to build a nuclear power plant. French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said the agreement was "not a commercial deal to build a nuclear reactor" but rather a "framework accord that will help Morocco prepare its entry into the field of nuclear energy." The agreement was signed duri ... more 
Stockholm (AFP) July 2, 2010Swedish authorities on Friday called for tighter security at a nuclear plant that was broken into by Greenpeace activists in June. The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority called on the Forsmark nuclear plant, near Uppsala, north of Stockholm, "to investigate... which measures would eventually be needed to strengthen physical protection" of the plant. It noted in a statement that the tresp ... more |
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S.Korea's Doosan wins 3.9 billion dollar reactor orderSeoul (AFP) July 1, 2010 Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction, South Korea's leading power equipment manufacturer, said Thursday it had won a 3.9 billion dollar order to provide nuclear reactors to the United Arab Emirates. The order came from state-run Korea Electric Power Corp. Last December a KEPCO-led consortium won a landmark 20 billion dollar deal to design, build and operate four 1,400-megawatt reactors by 2020 in the UAE. South Korea, which generates 30 percent of its electricity from nuclear power, is eage ... read more |
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