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  1. TVO shortlists GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy for new Finnish reactor

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    Tue, 27 Mar 2012

    the utility’s proposed fourth nuclear reactor unit at the Olkiluoto nuclear power station ..... enter its Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR), the world’s safest available reactor design based on industry standards, into

  2. French Nuclear Safety Authority approves Areva ATMEA1 reactor

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    Thu, 9 Feb 2012

    The Areva -MHI owned ATMEA1 nuclear reactor has been given approval following safety ..... safety authority (ASN) . "The ATMEA1 reactor meets the international safety criteria ..... milestone for the construction of the ATMEA1 reactor in France and in other countries in the

  1. Fortum to invest in fourth reactor at Olkiluoto

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    Wed, 7 Dec 2011

    Kymmene (UPM), are planning to spend EUR162m ($217m) to help finance the engineering phase in the construction of a fourth reactor at the Olkiluoto site. At an Extraordinary General Meeting today, the utility Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) confirmed it

  2. China’s first fast reactor comes online

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    Thu, 21 Jul 2011

    experimental 65 MW fast-neutron reactor has been linked to China’s grid at ..... with a traditional pressurized water reactor . “The next step for us is to increase the generating capacity of the reactor to 100 per cent while connected to

  3. India begins building its 25th nuclear reactor

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    Wed, 20 Jul 2011

    has broken ground on its 25th nuclear reactor at the Rajasthan atomic power station ..... indigenous designed pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR) is scheduled to be completed ..... operates six PHWRs at the site making the new reactor the seventh. The 700 MW PHWR was designed

  4. China unveils 1000 MW pressurised water nuclear reactor

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    Fri, 18 Nov 2011

    1000 MW pressurised water nuclear power reactor which is said to have incorporated the ..... the Fukushima accident. The ACPR-1000 reactor was developed by China Guangdong Nuclear ..... news service People’s Daily, the reactor has been fine-tuned to safely shutdown

  5. Hokkaido Electric Power Company gets approval for nuclear reactor

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    Wed, 17 Aug 2011

    commercial operation of a nuclear reactor . It is the first to receive approval ..... status of the 912 MW Tomari No.3 reactor , however, does not mean a boost in energy output from the plant as the reactor has been operating in test status since

  6. Jordan receives final nuclear reactor bids

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    Tue, 5 Jul 2011

    the construction of its first nuclear reactor from Atomstroy Export, AECL and a consortium ..... to construct a 1000 MW Generation III reactor by the end of the decade. A ministerial ..... earthquake on the Richter scale. The reactor will be constructed in the Balamaa/Majdal

  7. Finland reactor gets go-ahead

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    Wed, 5 Oct 2011

    Finnish nuclear consortium Fennovoima is to build a new reactor on the northern coast of Bothnian Bay. The Hanhikivi plant ..... bidder due to be chosen in 2012-13. Planning for the new reactor has taken fours years, with 40 sites considered for its location

  8. Westinghouse to install reactor vessel heads at Beznau nuclear plant

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    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    Company has been awarded a $35m contract to install replacement reactor vessel (RV) heads and to provide associated services for Axpo ..... using plasma cutting. The old heads will be removed from the reactor vessels and transferred from containment into the on-site