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Sellafield infrastructure contract awarded
Morgan Sindall Arup has been awarded a contract worth a potential £1.1 billion ($1.8 billion) to provide a range of infrastructure services to the Sellafield site.
Corporate
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Friday, 21 December 2012
Early shutdown for Garoña
Spanish utility Nuclenor has begun shutting down the Garoña nuclear power plant, which was due to close in mid-2013. The company said that closing the plant now will avoid it being burdened with a new energy tax set to be imposed next year.
Corporate
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Monday, 17 December 2012
Urenco takes on Capenhurst site
The UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has today completed the transfer of its Capenhurst site to Urenco subsidiary Capenhurst Nuclear Services.
Corporate
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Friday, 30 November 2012
New Chernobyl cover takes shape
Assembly of the giant structure that will protect the ruined Chernobyl unit 4 and enable its dismantling has reached a milestone with the raising of the first arch.
Waste & Recycling
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Thursday, 29 November 2012
Protecting unit 3
Plans for the construction of a protective cover over the damaged reactor building of Fukushima Daiichi unit 3 have been announced by Tokyo Electric Power Company.
Regulation & Safety
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Tuesday, 20 November 2012
Studsvik to finish Berkeley boiler job
Swedish decommissioning company Studsvik has won a £15 million ($24 million) contract to remove and treat the final heat exchangers remaining at the UK's shut-down Berkeley nuclear power plant.
Waste & Recycling
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Tuesday, 6 November 2012
Dominion decides to close Kewaunee
The Kewaunee nuclear power plant in Wisconsin will close by mid-2013 and will then be decommissioned, Dominion announced after failing to find a buyer for the plant.
Corporate
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Monday, 22 October 2012
Second super-contract for Sellafield
Sellafield Ltd has announced a joint venture of multidisciplinary construction and engineering companies Morgan Sindall and Arup as its preferred partner to provide a range of infrastructure services to the site under a contract worth a potential £1.1 billion (€1.4 billion).
Corporate
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Monday, 15 October 2012
Decommissioning starts on Italian reactor
Decommissioning of the nuclear island of the Trino Vercellese nuclear power plant in Italy is now under way. The work is expected to take twelve years to complete at a total cost of €234 million ($303 million).
Waste & Recycling
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Friday, 12 October 2012
UK site celebrates delicensing
A large area of one of the UK's legacy nuclear sites will become available for redevelopment after regulators approved the removal of over ten hectares of land from the Winfrith nuclear site licence after decommissioning work.
Waste & Recycling
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Thursday, 20 September 2012
Areva, Atkins team up for UK decommissioning
Areva has formed a joint venture with engineering and design consultancy Atkins to compete for nuclear fuel management and decommissioning projects in the UK.
Corporate
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Tuesday, 18 September 2012
Four years left for Fessenheim
France's oldest operating nuclear power plant will be forced to close in 2016, as president Francois Hollande sets the country on a path to reduce nuclear's share of generation from 75% to 50% by 2025.
Nuclear Policies
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Monday, 17 September 2012
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The UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has today completed the transfer of its Capenhurst site to Urenco subsidiary Capenhurst Nuclear Services.
Assembly of the giant structure that will protect the ruined Chernobyl unit 4 and enable its dismantling has reached a milestone with the raising of the first arch.
Plans for the construction of a protective cover over the damaged reactor building of Fukushima Daiichi unit 3 have been announced by Tokyo Electric Power Company.
Swedish decommissioning company Studsvik has won a £15 million ($24 million) contract to remove and treat the final heat exchangers remaining at the UK's shut-down Berkeley nuclear power plant.
The Kewaunee nuclear power plant in Wisconsin will close by mid-2013 and will then be decommissioned, Dominion announced after failing to find a buyer for the plant.
Sellafield Ltd has announced a joint venture of multidisciplinary construction and engineering companies Morgan Sindall and Arup as its preferred partner to provide a range of infrastructure services to the site under a contract worth a potential £1.1 billion (€1.4 billion).
Decommissioning of the nuclear island of the Trino Vercellese nuclear power plant in Italy is now under way. The work is expected to take twelve years to complete at a total cost of €234 million ($303 million).
A large area of one of the UK's legacy nuclear sites will become available for redevelopment after regulators approved the removal of over ten hectares of land from the Winfrith nuclear site licence after decommissioning work.
France's oldest operating nuclear power plant will be forced to close in 2016, as president Francois Hollande sets the country on a path to reduce nuclear's share of generation from 75% to 50% by 2025.