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Thales gets UK control system work
Thales gets UK control system work
Torness_(EDF_Energy)_48Thales Group has secured a ten-year, £30 million ($51 million) contract to provide long-term support for computerised control systems at seven of EDF Energy's UK nuclear power plants.
Corporate · Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Refinancing puts Langer Heinrich on firmer footing
Refinancing puts Langer Heinrich on firmer footing
Following the completion on 23 July of the sale of a 25% stake in the Langer Heinrich uranium mine to China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), Paladin Energy has finalised a refinancing deal to for the Namibian project that will save it $32 million over three years.
Corporate · Thursday, 24 July 2014
Pinon Ridge mill in uranium asset sale
Pinon Ridge mill in uranium asset sale
The Pinon Ridge project, including the licence to build the USA's first new conventional uranium mill in 30 years, features in a list of assets being sold by Energy Fuels to private investors.
Uranium & Fuel · Wednesday, 9 July 2014
Westinghouse buys Italian component maker
Westinghouse buys Italian component maker
Westinghouse is to buy Italian heavy equipment manufacturer Mangiarotti SpA, which it said will strengthen its supply chain and broaden its reach into the oil and gas industries.
Corporate · Thursday, 3 July 2014
Lockheed opens joint R&D base
Lockheed opens joint R&D base
China's SNPAS and Lockheed Martin of the USA have opened a new cooperative R&D base where the partners aim to drive forward research on reactor protection systems for Chinese-designed nuclear power plants.
Corporate · Tuesday, 24 June 2014
Areva welcomes new forging press
Areva welcomes new forging press
New press at Areva Creusot Forge 48A new hydraulic forging press has been inaugurated at Areva's Creusot Forge manufacturing site in Burgundy by French prime minister Manuel Valls. It replaces an old press for nuclear forgings at the plant.
Corporate · Monday, 23 June 2014
Alstom chooses GE alliance
Alstom chooses GE alliance
Alstom's board has unanimously recommended its shareholders accept a revised offer for its power and grid businesses from GE that will see Alstom retain a 50% interest in its nuclear steam turbine business. The French state has also agreed to acquire up to 20% of Alstom.
Corporate · Monday, 23 June 2014
Moscow cruise for Leningrad II parts
Moscow cruise for Leningrad II parts
Leningrad II SGs passing Kremlin 48Two steam generators destined for the Leningrad II nuclear power plant in western Russia have sailed by barge through central Moscow on their journey from the production plant.
New Nuclear · Thursday, 19 June 2014
Siemens, MHI team up for Alstom bid
Siemens, MHI team up for Alstom bid
Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have launched a joint bid to take over Alstom's energy business, in reaction to a bid by General Electric that is already under discussion.
Corporate · Tuesday, 17 June 2014
Vessel head journeys to Callaway
Vessel head journeys to Callaway
Callaway_vessel_head_shipment_(Areva_Inc)_48A new reactor vessel closure head has completed a five-week journey by sea, river and road to arrive at the Callaway nuclear power plant in Missouri, USA.
Corporate · Friday, 13 June 2014
DoE uranium transfers in question
DoE uranium transfers in question
The US Government Accountability Office has questioned the legality of four transactions involving the Department of Energy and US uranium enrichment company USEC.
Corporate · Wednesday, 11 June 2014
China produces first AP1000 vessel
China produces first AP1000 vessel
Sanmen 2 RPV completed 48The manufacture of the reactor pressure vessel in China for Sanmen 2 has been completed - the first AP1000 vessel to be domestically produced.
New Nuclear · Wednesday, 11 June 2014
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