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Regulators fight third-time 'tax' on nuclear
American nuclear power companies may have to pay to clean-up military enrichment sites - for the third time over. An independent association of regulators has joined industry to oppose the unwarranted 'tax'.
Corporate
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Wednesday, 23 April 2014
Westinghouse, OPG team up
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Westinghouse have agreed to explore opportunities to work together on a wide range of global nuclear projects.
Corporate
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Thursday, 17 April 2014
Chimney work changes Sellafield skyline
Work to decommission the iconic filter gallery on the last remaining chimney from the UK's historic Windscale reactors has reached the half-way point.
Waste & Recycling
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Thursday, 17 April 2014
CB&I to decommission floating reactor
The USA's only floating nuclear power plant will be decommissioned by CB&I under a $34.7 million contract. The MH-1A reactor provided power to the Panama Canal zone before being shut down in 1976.
Waste & Recycling
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Monday, 14 April 2014
Contractor sought to remove historic reactor core
Research Sites Restoration Ltd is looking for bidders for a £40-60 million ($66-100 million) project to design, test and build the specialist equipment to remove the core from the UK's prototype steam generating heavy water reactor.
Waste & Recycling
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Monday, 7 April 2014
First half of Chernobyl cover on the move
The first half of the Chernobyl arch has been assembled. It is now being gradually moved to make way for construction of the other half.
Waste & Recycling
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Tuesday, 1 April 2014
Cavendish Fluor wins UK decommissioning contract
A joint venture between Cavendish Nuclear and Fluor Corporation has been selected to handle the £7 billion decommissioning of the UK's Magnox power plants as well as several nuclear research facilities.
Corporate
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Monday, 31 March 2014
Nuclear tax robs seven months from German plant
The Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant will close seven months early, said EOn, claiming the government tax on nuclear fuel makes its final period of operation uneconomic.
Corporate
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Friday, 28 March 2014
Progress in Sellafield pond clearance
The first 100 tonnes of contaminated equipment that has laid for decades in the Pile Fuel Storage Pond at the Sellafield site in the UK has been retrieved for final disposal.
Waste & Recycling
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Friday, 7 March 2014
Decommissioning of Chernobyl units approaches
Work could soon start on decommissioning units 1 to 3 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine after a project to put the units into care and maintenance was approved by a state review authority.
Waste & Recycling
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Wednesday, 19 February 2014
Licence revoked for heavy water plant site
Canadian regulators have agreed to issue a "licence to abandon" the Bruce Heavy Water Plant, formally marking the completion of decommissioning at the site on the shore of Lake Huron.
Regulation & Safety
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Monday, 17 February 2014
Tenders for Russian submarine fuel removal
Suppliers are being sought by Russia for equipment to handle and transport used nuclear submarine fuel currently stored at Andreeva Bay. Such fuel has been stored at the site for over 50 years.
Waste & Recycling
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Friday, 7 February 2014
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