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191 Chinese unit prepares for extended operation Workers at unit 1 of the Qinshan nuclear power plant in China's Zhejiang province have made significant progress in long-term operational safety, an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team has concluded. The plant has applied to operate beyond its original 30-year design life. Thursday, June 15, 2017
192 Fuel loading under way at Fuqing 4 The process of loading fuel into unit 4 of the Fuqing nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province has begun, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced today. The unit is expected to start up later this year. Wednesday, June 14, 2017
193 Steam generators shipped to second Belarusian unit Russia's AEM-Technology has started shipment of a set of four PGV-1000 steam generators to the site of unit 2 of the nuclear power plant under construction in Ostrovets, Belarus. Based in Volgodonsk, Russia, AEM-Technology is part of Atomenergomash, itself a subsidiary of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom. Wednesday, June 14, 2017
194 Russia, India plan for Kudankulam 5 and 6 Russia and India have signed a framework agreement enabling construction of the 'third stage' of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, including an intergovernmental credit protocol for implementation of the project. The documents were signed yesterday at the 18th Annual Russian-Indian Summit, held alongside the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, by Valery Limarenko, president ASE Group, and Sri Sharma, chairman and managing director of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL). Friday, June 2, 2017
195 French research facilities to welcome Jordanians Jordanian researchers will have access to the research reactors and ancillary facilities of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) following the recent signing of a partnership agreement with the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC). Friday, June 2, 2017
196 IAEA advises on retaining knowledge at Chinese plant A roadmap for the effective transfer of knowledge from the existing operators of China's Daya Bay nuclear power plant to future operators has been drawn up with the assistance of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Thursday, June 1, 2017
197 Fuel assemblies arrive at Barakah 1 The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) has taken delivery of fuel assemblies for unit 1 of the Barakah nuclear power plant under construction in western Abu Dhabi. The fuel assemblies are being stored until the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) approves the operating licence for units 1 and 2. Tuesday, May 30, 2017
198 First Hualong One unit at Fuqing takes shape The dome has been installed on the containment building of unit 5 at the Fuqing nuclear power plant. The unit - the first of two demonstration Hualong One units being built at the site in China's Fujian province - is expected to start up in 2019. Thursday, May 25, 2017
199 Westinghouse aims for competitive future Westinghouse's core business remains strong and the company intends to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy stronger, better and more competitive, interim president and CEO José Gutíerrez said yesterday. Thursday, May 25, 2017
200 Replacement steam generators arrive at Cruas 1 Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has delivered three replacement steam generators for unit 1 of the Cruas nuclear power plant in south-western France. They will be installed later this year during a scheduled maintenance outage. Thursday, May 25, 2017

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