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23 July 2010
Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Energy and Bechtel Power Corp. have joined forces to develop the world's first commercially viable Generation III++ small modular nuclear power plant. The partners will design, licence and deploy the new plant based on B&W mPower small modular reactor technology.
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23 July 2010
Tyco Flow Control has opened a USD 25 million Advanced Nuclear Testing & Development Facility in Mansfield, Mass., USA. According to officials at Tyco Flow, the new facility is intended to “help meet the world’s growing nuclear power generation needs,” and is one of the largest testing facilities of its type in the world.
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22 July 2010
On 20 July 2010, Turboatom announced that the company has arrived at an agreement with the Nyzhni Novgorod Engineering Co. Atomenergoproekt to supply a turbine for reactor three of the Rostov nuclear power plant which will be physically put into operation in 2013.
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21 July 2010
Turkey has ratified a cooperation agreement with Russia to build Turkey's first nuclear power plant. Russia's Atomstroyexport will build four nuclear power units with a capacity of 1.2GW each near the Mediterranean port of Mersin in the Akkuyu area, and enter into operation in 2016-2019.
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15 July 2010
Areva, the province of New Brunswick, and the utility New Brunswick Power, have signed a letter of intent to develop a clean energy park near the Point Lepreau nuclear station (Canada). The project represents the third clean energy park in the world that would be developed by Areva.
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13 July 2010
The Shaw Group Inc., Toshiba Corp. and Exelon Nuclear Partners have announced a teaming agreement to pursue opportunities to provide a full complement of services to design, engineer, construct and operate new nuclear electric generating plants in Saudi Arabia.
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