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Nuclear power plant unit shuts down after off-site power loss

01/30/2012 Exelon Corp’s 1,136 MW Unit 2 at the Byron nuclear power plant in Illino...

GE Hitachi signs MOU in Finland for nuclear power plant projects

01/26/2012 GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) said it has signed a new project develop...

Areva to supply safety systems for nuclear power plant in Romania

01/26/2012 Areva was awarded a contract by the Canadian group SNC-Lavalin Nuclear t...

Westinghouse receives orders for nuclear safety equipment

01/24/2012 Westinghouse Electric Co. has received five orders for 37 of the company...

WANO officials visit Fukushima Daiichi

01/20/2012 Laurent Stricker, chairman of the World Association of Nuclear Operators...

Nuclear reactor license extensions considered in Japan

01/18/2012 The Japanese government is considering a taskforce’s proposal to set a 4...

Nuclear power plant shut down after off-site power loss

01/16/2012 A Notification of Unusual Event at the 1,200 MW Wolf Creek nuclear power...

Nuclear unit shuts down after leak found

01/11/2012 Unit 2 at the 2,065 MW Indian Point nuclear power plant in New York was ...

Nuclear power plant operator sued in Vermont

01/10/2012 The two largest distribution utilities in Vermont sued Entergy Corp. on ...

Experts: Earthquakes are tied to natural gas drilling

01/09/2012 Geological experts say earthquakes in Ohio and Oklahoma are directly tie...