Fermi Energia, Estonian privately held nuclear energy company planning a nuclear power plant in country by early 2030s, chose GE Hitachi as a technology provider for BWRX-300 SMR. As the initial construction will start in Canada, Fermi Energia saw the reactor as the most suitable for construction in Estonia out of the three offers received. […]
PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) – France is bracing for possible power outages in the coming days as falling temperatures push up demand while state-controlled nuclear group EDF struggles to bring more production on line. WHY CAN’T FRANCE MEET DEMAND? France is one of the most nuclear-powered countries in the world, typically producing over 70% of
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PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power)’s Nhon Trach 3&4 will be the first HA-powered plant in Vietnam, as well as the first to be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) GE announced it has secured an order from Samsung C&T Corporation, the leader of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) consortium that will provide power generation
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First Hydrogen Burn at Long Ridge HA-Class Gas Turbine Marks Triumph for GE
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including the stator, turbine generator rotor and low-pressure cylinder – have been delivered to the construction site in Turkey.
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Unit 3 of Finland’s Olkiluoto nuclear power plant was connected to the national grid on 12 March and has started supplying electricity, operator Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) announced. The 1600 MWe EPR is scheduled to enter regular electricity production in July
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View in browserFor immediate release March 12, 2022 Finland increases energy security and clean energy supply with the connection of Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) has announced that Olkiluoto 3, a nuclear reactor sited in south-west Finland, started supplying electricity to the grid at 12:01 today.Reacting to the announcement of
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France’s nuclear safety regulator, the Autorité de Sûreté Nucléaire (ASN), has ordered the start of the assembly of the tokamak of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) fusion project to be postponed until a number of safety issues have been addressed.
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A project has started at the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China’s Jiangsu province to supply steam to a nearby petrochemical plant, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has announced. It will be China’s first industrial-use nuclear energy steam supply project.
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With the attention of the world focused on events in Ukraine, one of the questions people are asking is about the country’s nuclear power industry. Here is a brief overview.
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