Entergy Corp. detailed the commitments that would be made by the Indian Point Energy Center nuclear plant in Buchanan, New York, during license-renewal hearings before the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Atomic Safety and Licensing Board that ended late last week. Read More »
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) said late last week that it has completed service-reliability upgrades affecting the nearly 50,000 customers in its service region. Read More »
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is currently seeking public comments on proposed changes to regulations on decommissioning nuclear reactors. Read More »
Executives from Brillouin Energy Corp. recently demonstrated core modules for its WET and the HHT Boiler Systems in the U.S. House on Capitol Hill. Read More »
AREVA, Inc., said recently that plans for the Mixed Oxide (MOX) Fuel Fabrication Facility, or MOX Project, has the support of three senior leaders of an international nonproliferation initiative. Read More »
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said recently that Jamaica has finished converting the fuel in its research reactor to low enriched uranium. Read More »
Curtiss-Wright Corp. said on Thursday that it has shipped the first two AP1000 reactor-coolant pumps (RCP) to the Sanmen Unit 1 nuclear plant in China. Read More »
The European Atomic Forum (FORATOM), an advocacy group for Europe's nuclear energy industry, released a statement this week in support of the State of the Energy Union report issued by the European Union's (EU) European Commission. Read More »
EnergySolutions said on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire Waste Control Specialists (WCS) in a cash and stock deal. Read More »
Georgia Power said on Wednesday that a concrete pour has been completed on Plant Vogtle's Unit 3 "turbine tabletop" near Waynesboro, Georgia. Read More »
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said on Thursday that it has renewed the operating licenses of the Byron nuclear plant in Byron, Illinois, for 20 years. Read More »
Penn State University received a three-year, $800,000 grant from the Energy Department's Nuclear Energy University Program this week to develop a method to reduce the volume of radioactive waste created during nuclear fission. Read More »
The United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly adopted a resolution on Tuesday to consider the International Atomic Energy Agency's annual report. Read More »
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued its final environmental report on Wednesday concerning license renewals for the Braidwood Nuclear Power Plant in Braceville, Illinois. Read More »
The journal Nuclear Fusion gave its 2015 Nuclear Fusion Award to Rob Goldston, a Princeton University astrophysical sciences professor and a fusion researcher. Read More »
U.K. Energy and Climate Change Secretary Amber Rudd issued new policy priorities for the U.K. in a speech on Wednesday before the Institution of Civil Engineers in London. Read More »
he European Union's (EU) European Commission released its first State of the Energy Union Report on Wednesday, indicating early progress since the commission adopted the Energy Union Framework Strategy earlier this year. Read More »
Athabasca Nuclear Corp. (ANC) released results on Tuesday from its recent fall airborne geophysical survey at Prongua Lake in Canada's Saskatchewan province. Read More »
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued its Performance and Accountability Report for fiscal 2015 on Tuesday. Read More »
In a move toward great safety, Southern Nuclear and Georgia Power debuted its new Vogtle FLEX Dome storage building this week at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Georgia. Read More »
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