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Ames Brown joins Energy Fuel's board of directors

by Power News Wire Reports | Thursday, Oct 1, 2015 @ 11:01am
Ames Brown appointed to Energy Fuel's board of directors.

Ames Brown has been appointed to serve as Energy Fuels Inc.'s ninth member of its board of directors, the company announced on Wednesday. Read More »

IAEA hosts nuclear law program for member states

by Power News Wire Reports | Thursday, Oct 1, 2015 @ 11:54am
IAEA hosts nuclear law program for member states.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is currently hosting their Nuclear Law Institute Program over a two week period, the group announced on Wednesday. Read More »

NRC to hold public meeting on potential research and test reactor changes

by Power News Wire Reports | Thursday, Oct 1, 2015 @ 1:51pm
NRC to hold public meeting on potential research and test reactor changes.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced on Wednesday that they would be holding a public meeting regarding regulatory changes for research and test reactors. Read More »

V.C. Summer Nuclear Station to undergo routine maintenance

by Power News Wire Reports | Thursday, Oct 1, 2015 @ 2:25pm
V.C. Summer Nuclear Station to undergo routine maintenance.

Unit 1 at the Virgil C. Summer (V.C. Summer) Nuclear Station will be brought offline on Friday in order to complete regular refueling and maintenance operations. Read More »

Highly enriched uranium removed from Uzbekistan

by Power News Wire Reports | Thursday, Oct 1, 2015 @ 2:43pm
The HEU container is loaded onto a truck in Uzbekistan.

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced the successful removal of highly enriched uranium (HEU) from Uzbekistan on Tuesday.  Read More »

AREVA announces shipment of Italian used nuclear fuel

by Power News Wire Reports | Thursday, Oct 1, 2015 @ 3:32pm
AREVA announces shipment of Italian used nuclear fuel.

AREVA Inc. announced on Tuesday that their railway terminal has received 7.1 tons of used nuclear material that will be treated and recycled at their la Hague facility. Read More »

NRC completes South Texas Project site inspection

by Power News Wire Reports | Saturday, Oct 3, 2015 @ 8:38pm

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced Thursday that it has completed a safety evaluation of the South Texas Project's (STP) two proposed nuclear reactor units. Read More »

NRC launches special inspection of Lynchburg facility

by Power News Wire Reports | Saturday, Oct 3, 2015 @ 9:03pm

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has launched a special inspection at the BWX Technologies fuel facility in Lynchburg, Virginia, due to a discovery that workers may have exceeded controls for criticality safety regarding a production line glovebox. Read More »

BWX receives $34.5 million in US Navy contracts

by Power News Wire Reports | Saturday, Oct 3, 2015 @ 9:18pm

BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT) was awarded approximately $34.5 million from the U.S. Naval Reactors Program for the manufacture of components for submarine and aircraft carrier nuclear reactors, the company announced Tuesday. Read More »

General Atomics receives Mo-99 production contract

by Power News Wire Reports | Sunday, Oct 4, 2015 @ 12:40pm

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) will offer a cooperative agreement with General Atomics (GA) to domestically produce molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), it announced Wednesday. Read More »

NRC to host conference on spent fuel management regulation

by Power News Wire Reports | Sunday, Oct 4, 2015 @ 12:53pm

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will host The Division of Spent Fuel Management Regulatory Conference 2015, discussing issues relating to the management of spent nuclear fuel, at its North Bethesda, Maryland, headquarters Nov. 18-19. Read More »

NRC completes Early Site Permit review for southern New Jersey site

by Power News Wire Reports | Sunday, Oct 4, 2015 @ 1:19pm

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced Thursday that it has completed the Final Safety Evaluation Report for an Early Site Permit (ESP) application for a southern New Jersey location. Read More »

IAEA holds technology assessment meetings for emerging nuclear programs

by Power News Wire Reports | Sunday, Oct 4, 2015 @ 5:28pm

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recently discussed nuclear technologies that would potentially benefit countries with expanding or new nuclear programs, allowing participants to gain information on new and emerging nuclear reactor technology and discussing the best ways of determining which would suit their program's needs. Read More »

House subcommittee holds hearing on nuclear material shipping

by Power News Wire Reports | Sunday, Oct 4, 2015 @ 5:52pm

The House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy held a hearing Thursday to examine the shipping of nuclear material within the U.S., with logistical aspects being brought in to question. Read More »

PNTL celebrates 40 years of incident-free operation

by Power News Wire Reports | Sunday, Oct 4, 2015 @ 7:00pm
Pacific Nuclear Transport Limited celebrates 40 years in operation.

Pacific Nuclear Transport Limited (PNTL) announced last week that it is celebrating 40 years of operation, during which it has transported approximately 2,000 containers of nuclear material without an incident that resulted in radioactive spillage. Read More »

FORATOM welcomes upcoming EU report on nuclear energy development

by Power News Wire Reports | Monday, Oct 5, 2015 @ 2:30pm

The European Atomic Forum (FORATOM) released a statement on Friday welcoming the European Commission (EC) plan to publish the "Illustrative Program for Nuclear Energy" by the end of 2015. Read More »

Lawrence Livermore lab aims to find metallic properties in hydrogen

by Power News Wire Reports | Monday, Oct 5, 2015 @ 3:02pm

Researchers from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) National Ignition Facility are studying the transformative nature of hydrogen at high pressures. The lab said it has been hypothesized that the element can become metallic in extremely high-pressure environments. Read More »

Kazakhstan becomes leading uranium supplier to U.S. nuclear reactors

by Power News Wire Reports | Monday, Oct 5, 2015 @ 3:55pm

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released a report on Monday that indicated Kazakhstan has become the leading uranium supplier to U.S. nuclear reactors. In 2014, the U.S. purchased approximately 12 million pounds of uranium from Kazakhstan. Read More »

AREVA to manage dry-fuel storage at two Xcel Energy nuclear plants

by Power News Wire Reports | Monday, Oct 5, 2015 @ 4:51pm

AREVA TN said on Monday that it has struck a deal with Xcel Energy to provide dry-fuel storage-management services for the company's Prairie Island and Monticello nuclear generating plants in Red Wing and Monticello, Minnesota, respectively. Read More »

Indonesia submits assessment of its nuclear program to IAEA

by Power News Wire Reports | Monday, Oct 5, 2015 @ 6:59pm

The National Nuclear Energy Agency of Indonesia (BATAN) submitted the final report on its Nuclear Energy System Assessment (NESA) to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recently during the 59th IAEA General Conference. Read More »

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