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Hualong One deployment at Fuqing 5
Forthcoming units at China's Fuqing nuclear power plant are the first to be officially designated as using the Hualong One reactor design.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 4 November 2014
EU-APWR passes EUR assessment
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' European version of its Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor (EU-APWR) has been formally certified as compliant by the European Utility Requirements (EUR) organisation.
Regulation & Safety
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Wednesday, 22 October 2014
Rosatom groups engineering expertise
Atomenergoproekt has been placed under the executive control of another Rosatom subsidiary in order to consolidate Russia's nuclear power engineering expertise into a single division.
Corporate
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Wednesday, 22 October 2014
Big dreams for compact fusion reactor
Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works technology team has unveiled its concept for a compact fusion reactor that it says offers many advantages over tokamak-based designs and could be developed and deployed within a decade.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 16 October 2014
CAP1400 preliminary safety review approved
The Chinese nuclear regulator has approved the preliminary safety analysis report of the CAP1400 reactor design following a 17-month review.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 9 September 2014
China's new nuclear baby
China has formally launched its first indigenous nuclear power reactor design, with some French ancestry but born of two major internal contests, writes Ian Hore-Lacy.
Podcasts & Features
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Tuesday, 2 September 2014
Design completed for prototype fast reactor
Russian power engineering R&D institute NIKIET has completed the engineering design for the BREST-300 lead-cooled fast reactor.
New Nuclear
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Tuesday, 2 September 2014
UK regulators clear ABWR for next step
The third stage of the generic design assessment (GDA) for the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) is to begin in September after regulators completed their initial high-level assessment of the Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy reactor design without identifying any fundamental issues to prevent it from being built in the UK.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 28 August 2014
Cooperation deal to develop advanced reactor
South Korean designers have secured help from Argonne National Laboratory to develop an advanced reactor, which is partly based on America's successful EBR-II prototype. A 150 MWe sodium-cooled demonstration unit is slated for 2028.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 27 August 2014
Rock group sees fast reactor
Veteran Russian rock band Chaif yesterday toured Beloyarsk 4 - a 789 MWe fast-neutron reactor of the BN-800 design, which Rosenergoatom brought to first criticality in June.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 15 August 2014
Russian regulator grants site licence for MBIR
Rostechnadzor, the Russian regulator, has granted the NIIAR research institute a license to site a multi-purpose fast neutron research reactor (MBIR) in Dimitrovgrad. The license is valid until 25 June 2019, the same year the reactor is to be commissioned.
Regulation & Safety
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Wednesday, 6 August 2014
Iberdrola joins GE-Hitachi for Prism
Spanish utility Iberdrola will work with GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy to develop a proposal to build a Prism integral fast reactor in the UK, but is yet to decide the scope of its involvement either as an engineer or operator of the potential plant.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 23 July 2014
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