Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC said on Tuesday that it has added products that will enhance its support services for boiling-water reactors (BWR). Read More »

The North American subsidiary of AREVA said on Tuesday that it was awarded approximately $11 million in cybersecurity contracts to protect several U.S. utilities. Read More »

Bannerman Resources, Ltd., reported positive findings from the second phase of the Etango Heap uranium-mining project in Namibia. Read More »

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) issued a report on Tuesday on the crucial role of nuclear energy during the climate-change conference (COP21) in Paris, which begins on Monday. Read More »

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division issued a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit late last week for the Vogtle plant expansion project near Waynesboro, Georgia. Read More »

U.S. State Department Deputy Spokesman Mark Toner issued a statement on Monday concerning work that will be done on Iran's Arak Nuclear Reactor as part of a recent international nuclear agreement. Read More »

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) said recently that five federal research laboratories were honored by R&D Magazine's R&D 100 Awards. Read More »

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corp.(ENEC) was recognized late last week during the Abu Dhabi Government Awards for Excellence in Government Performance 2015. Read More »

Unit 1 at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant near Berwick, Pennsylvania, was reconnected to the regional power grid this week after a scheduled outage for maintenance and other work. Read More »

The Conference Board of Canada (CBC) released a report on Monday detailing economic benefits from Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) Darlington Nuclear Plant refurbishment project. Read More »

The International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) "International Conference on Research Reactors: Safe Management and Effective Utilization," held recently in Vienna, Austria, focused on safety and security. Read More »

The Washington, D.C., Public Service Commission recently did an about-face after initially rejecting Exelon Corp.’s $6.4 billion bid to merge with Pepco. Read More »

Shunfeng International Clean Energy Limited (SFCE) and CGN European Energy signed a cooperative agreement this week, through which both companies will develop clean-energy technology to aid carbon-emission reduction efforts. Read More »

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) said a draft supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) released late last week indicates that the proposed fuel repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada fulfills federal requirements under the National Environmental Protection Act. Read More »

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) said late last week that the White House's vocal support of nuclear energy earlier this month at a summit it hosted on nuclear energy wasn't all that came out of the summit. Read More »

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has appointed Brian Haagensen to serve as Indian Point nuclear power plant’s new senior resident inspector in Buchanan, New York. Read More »

Bloomberg BNA and Nuclear Matters are holding a “Nuclear Energy, Texas and the EPA Clean Power Plan” discussion Thursday, Dec. 3, in Austin. Read More »

The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology's Energy Subcommittee introduced a bill late last week that would facilitate research and development into advanced nuclear reactor technology. Read More »

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) said late last week that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recommended ending work on several lower-priority upgrades that would do little to improve reactor safety. Read More »

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) research projects received 33 awards from R&D Magazine for 2015. Read More »