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Massive Electrical and Instrumentation Contract Awarded for Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Project

April 18, 2024 admin Business, Construction, contract, engineering, full coverage, hinkley point c, Instrumentation & Controls, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:03:23 +0000

BGEN, one of the UK’s largest engineering firms, has been awarded an £84 million project by GE Steam Power Systems to provide electrical and instrumentation solutions to Hinkley Point C […]

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UK Nuclear Recap: Major Funding for GEH’s SMR and Sizewell C as Hinkley Point C Suffers New Hefty Delays

January 27, 2024 admin Business, bwrx-300, EDF, full coverage, geh, hinkley point c, holtec, International, investment, news, news and notes, Nuclear, sizewell c, smr-300, Technology, uk

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024 18:07:32 +0000

Over the past week, the UK government stepped up its nuclear agenda, doling out a £33.6 million grant under its Future Nuclear Enabling Fund to support GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy […]

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European Tiny Modular Reactor Deal Starts With Absurdly Expensive Electricity

March 26, 2023 admin carbon emissions, clean power, Europe, green economy, grid, hinkley point c, investment, Manufacturing, nuclear energy, small modular reactors, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 18:15:20 +0000

Already 2.4 times as expensive as very, very expensive Hinkley. First of a kind, so very likely to double or more in price. Very unlikely to be built before 2040 due to long-tailed risks.

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Evolution of Nuclear Power Continues with Operation of First EPR

November 1, 2019 admin Business, cgn, China, china general nuclear power, EPR, flamanville 3, framatome, hinkley point c, International, news, Nuclear, reactor, Taishan, Technology, top plant, yuedian

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 05:01:59 +0000

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Unit 1 at the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in China is the site of a milestone for nuclear technology. It also illustrates cooperation between France and China, using the lessons learned from earlier projects

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Finnish Nuclear Plant Start-up Delayed Again

December 26, 2018 admin bellefonte, Business, cumbria, edf energy, EPR, fennovoima, Finland, flamanville 3, hanhikivi 1, hinkley point c, International, Legal & Regulatory, moorside, news, Nuclear, olkiluoto 3, rosatom, Russia, stuk, Technology, V.C. Summer, Vogtle, vver

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 23:24:47 +0000

Another nuclear power project has been delayed, as the Fennovoima consortium and Russia’s state-run nuclear company Rosatom said the Hanhikivi 1 power plant’s projected start-up date has been pushed to 2028, four years behind the original schedule and eight years later than the proposed start when Finland’s government supported the project in 2010. The announcement […]

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