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Steam generator on route to second Leningrad II unit
The first of four steam generators destined for the second unit of the Leningrad II nuclear power plant in western Russia has begun its journey from the manufacturing plant near Moscow.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 4 February 2015
Fuel loading at second Yangjiang unit
The loading of fuel assemblies into the reactor core of unit 2 at the Yangjiang plant in China's Guangdong province is underway in preparation for startup.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 30 January 2015
Start date delay for Vogtle units
Start-up dates for the first new nuclear power plants to be built in the USA in 30 years have been pushed back by 18 months. Vogtle 3 is now expected to enter service in the second quarter of 2019 with unit 4 following in the second quarter of 2020.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 30 January 2015
Kazakhstan mulls construction of two nuclear plants
Kazakh energy minister Vladimir Shkolnik said today the government is considering construction of two nuclear power plants in the country.
Nuclear Policies
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Monday, 26 January 2015
Rusatom Overseas names key sub-suppliers for Hanhikivi 1
Rusatom Overseas has signed contracts with several suppliers that bid for work on the Hanhikivi nuclear power plant project in Finland. A subsidiary of state nuclear corporation Rosatom, Rusatom Overseas is responsible for promoting Russian nuclear technology on the global market.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 21 January 2015
Slovenské Elektrárne expects Mochovce 3 to start up in 2016
Improvements in efficiency at the construction site of the Mochovce nuclear power plant mean the internal reactor parts of unit 3 can be installed by the middle of this year, Slovenské Elektrárne general manager Luca D'Agnese said yesterday.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 21 January 2015
CEZ should fund new reactor projects, says government report
Government plans for the further development of nuclear power in the Czech Republic suggest that CEZ should be the main investor in the construction of new reactors.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 20 January 2015
First 'exceptional load' delivered to Iter
The first of some 250 "exceptional loads" has been delivered to the construction site of the Iter fusion reactor project at Cadarache in southern France. The high-voltage transformer was manufactured in South Korea.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 20 January 2015
Engineering design support for Spanish waste facility
Tecnatom and Gas Natural Fenosa have won a contract to provide engineering design support for Spain's planned national high-level waste storage facility.
Waste & Recycling
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Monday, 19 January 2015
Russia approves $2.3 billion funding for Hanhikivi 1
Russia's Cabinet of Ministers has approved up to RUB150 billion ($2.3 billion) in funding from the country's sovereign wealth fund for the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant project in Finland.
Nuclear Policies
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Monday, 19 January 2015
Rosatom defends cost rises against Audit Chamber report
Rosatom has clarified rises in construction costs that were highlighted in a report issued last week by the Russian Audit Chamber.
Corporate
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Monday, 19 January 2015
Rouhani introduces Iranian plans
Iran must become a builder of nuclear power plants, President Hassan Rouhani told an administrative meeting in the province of Bushehr. Rouhani also visited the Bushehr nuclear plant where he announced the construction of two more units.
Nuclear Policies
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Friday, 16 January 2015
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The first of four steam generators destined for the second unit of the Leningrad II nuclear power plant in western Russia has begun its journey from the manufacturing plant near Moscow.
The loading of fuel assemblies into the reactor core of unit 2 at the Yangjiang plant in China's Guangdong province is underway in preparation for startup.
Start-up dates for the first new nuclear power plants to be built in the USA in 30 years have been pushed back by 18 months. Vogtle 3 is now expected to enter service in the second quarter of 2019 with unit 4 following in the second quarter of 2020. 
The first of some 250 "exceptional loads" has been delivered to the construction site of the Iter fusion reactor project at Cadarache in southern France. The high-voltage transformer was manufactured in South Korea.
Tecnatom and Gas Natural Fenosa have won a contract to provide engineering design support for Spain's planned national high-level waste storage facility.
Iran must become a builder of nuclear power plants, President Hassan Rouhani told an administrative meeting in the province of Bushehr. Rouhani also visited the Bushehr nuclear plant where he announced the construction of two more units.