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Westinghouse SELECTS McAfee SIEM and IPS as core security components to address THREATS TO control systems
Oct 25, 2012 (SPX)
Westinghouse Electric Company and McAfee has announced that the two companies have entered into a worldwide agreement in which Westinghouse will provide McAfee ...
Bulgaria nuclear reactor back online
Oct 24, 2012 (AFP)
Bulgaria's only nuclear power plant was fully operational again Wednesday after technical problems at one of its two reactors were resolved, the operator said. ...
Nuclear phase-out possible for Japan?
Oct 24, 2012 (UPI)
A former chief of the International Energy Agency said he was doubtful that Japan could follow through on its plan to phase out nuclear power by 2040. Speaking ...
Bulgaria to hold referendum on new nuclear power plant
Oct 24, 2012 (AFP)
Bulgaria will hold a referendum on the construction of a second nuclear power plant, parliament decided on Wednesday, eight months after the government scrapped...
Jordan ends uranium deal with France nuclear giant
Oct 23, 2012 (AFP)
Jordan said on Tuesday it had terminated a uranium mining licence for a joint venture between Areva and a local firm, but the French nuclear giant insisted the ...
Westinghouse Announces Master Research Agreement With University Of Missouri
Oct 23, 2012 (SPX)
Westinghouse Electric Company is pleased to announce the signing of a multiyear master research and collaboration agreement with the University of Missouri-Colu...
International consortium to bid for Magnox-RSRL Parent Body Organisations
Oct 23, 2012 (SPX)
Three of the world's leading nuclear companies, CH2M HILL, AREVA and Serco, joined forces in a newly-formed consortium - CAS Restoration Partnership - and annou...
Queensland to restart uranium mining
Oct 23, 2012 (UPI)
The Australian state of Queensland has lifted a decades-old ban on uranium mining. The announcement Tuesday follows Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's vi...
Bulgaria shuts nuclear reactor after generator problem
Oct 23, 2012 (AFP)
Bulgaria shut down one of two reactors at its only nuclear power plant on Tuesday after a generator control problem, the operator said, adding that there was no...
AREVA to equip all Pressurized Water Reactors with Passive Autocatalytic Recombiners
Oct 23, 2012 (SPX)
AREVA will equip all of the Japanese Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) fleet with more than a hundred of its Passive Autocatalytic Recombiners (PARs). PARs are st...
Australia's Queensland lifts uranium mining ban
Oct 22, 2012 (AFP)
Australia's mineral-rich Queensland state reversed a decades-long ban on uranium mining Monday, citing rekindled interest in the nuclear fuel after Canberra gav...
AREVA awarded new contract to supply LEU fuel elements to Research Reactor MARIA
Oct 18, 2012 (SPX)
At the occasion of the RERTR 2012 International Meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors, hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy in Warsaw ...
Australia, India take first steps on nuclear deal
Oct 17, 2012 (AFP)
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Wednesday agreed to open negotiations to export uranium nuclear fuel to energy-hungry India after meeting her counter...
Australian PM Gillard in India for uranium talks
Oct 16, 2012 (AFP)
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, in New Delhi on a three-day state visit, has said she will open talks with energy-hungry India over selling uranium for...
Australia to export uranium to India?
Oct 16, 2012 (UPI)
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said exports of uranium to India will figure prominently during her state visit to India this week. Arriving in New Delh...
Fukushima panel chief hopes for change in Japan
Oct 16, 2012 (AFP)
The head of a hard-hitting panel that blamed cultural factors for the Fukushima nuclear disaster voiced hope Tuesday that the tragedy would help open up Japan's...
Tepco admits Fukushima mistakes
Oct 15, 2012 (UPI)
Tokyo Electric Power Co., operator of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, admitted that it had avoided taking some safety measures prior to the March...
Lithuanian voters reject atomic power plan
Oct 15, 2012 (AFP)
Lithuanian voters on Sunday rejected plans to build a new plant to replace the Baltic state's lone nuclear power station, a Soviet-era facility shut down under ...
Lithuanian poll leaders pledge nuclear rethink
Oct 12, 2012 (AFP)
Lithuania's centre-left opposition has promised a sweeping review of the country's energy policy if it wins Sunday's election, held in tandem with a referendum ...
Judge to hear activists after nuclear hide-and-seek at Swedish plant
Oct 11, 2012 (AFP)
Thirty activists who broke into a Swedish nuclear powerplant earlier this week to highlight lax security will be questioned by a magistrate on Friday, a judicia...
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