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• Daily Press Poll: Newport News population loves AREVA

  The Daily Press of Newport News, Virginia has a poll up on their website asking if AREVA Newport News is good for the Newport News area – and we’re pleased to report that at the moment, 66% of respondents say “yes.” We (obviously) couldn’t agree more! Not only will the AREVA Newport News facility [...] Read More... Posted Dec 21 2009, 11:47 AM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, AREVA North America, AREVA Inc., News, AREVA Newport News, Newport News, Daily Press

• Washington Post Looks at Nuclear Energy in Climate Bill

  by Katherine Berezowskyj Today in the Washington Post, the focus was on the role of nuclear energy in the climate bill. “The elements of a nuclear package under discussion include investment tax credits, a doubling or more of the existing $18.5 billion in federal loan guarantees for new plants, giving nuclear plants access to a new [...] Read More... Posted Oct 28 2009, 05:59 PM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, AREVA North America, AREVA Inc., Climate Change, Carbon Emissions, Washington Post, AREVA Newport News, Government & Policy, Climate Change Bill, Mark Udall

• Contract with CH2M Hill to Work on the AREVA Newport News Facility

  by Katherine Berezowskyj After breaking ground in July, the AREVA Newport News facility continues to develop in Virginia where AREVA and joint-venture partners Northrop Grumman are building a heavy component manufacturing facility. In the latest construction progress a new contract was announced today with CH2M Hill who will provide engineering, procurement and construction management services for... Posted Oct 26 2009, 03:38 PM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, AREVA North America, AREVA Inc., News, Northrop Grumman, Heavy Components, AREVA Newport News, C2HM Hill

• AREVA Showcases American Profile

  Beginning this week, as part of our mission to expand CO2-free energy in the United States, AREVA has launched a six-week campaign that highlights our American job creation and contribution to clean-air energy generation in the U.S. The ad points out that we have 6,000 employees currently working throughout the country building a new American generation [...] Read More... Posted Sep 15 2009, 02:41 PM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, AREVA North America, AREVA Inc., News, Green Jobs, Climate Change, Carbon Emissions, Washington Post, AREVA Newport News, National Journal, Salon, The Hill, Politico, Eagle Rock Enrichment Facility

• AREVA Installs Dome at Olkiluoto 3 in Finland

  On Sept. 6 AREVA announced a major milestone with the installation of the massive reactor building dome for the Olkiluoto 3 EPR™ reactor in Finland. This is a significant step in the reactor’s construction as it’s now the first generation III+ plant in the world with a fully sealed reactor building. This step also marks [...] Read More... Posted Sep 11 2009, 02:13 PM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, AREVA North America, AREVA Inc., AREVA EPR Reactor, Nuclear Power Plants, AREVA Newport News, Olkiluoto, OL3

• American Nuclear Society Recognizes AREVA’s Chalon/Saint Marcel

  by Katherine Berezowskyj And you thought all historical landmarks had to be old and falling apart…well this is certainly not true of AREVA’s Chalon/Saint-Marcel plant. It is an advanced facility that manufactures the heavy components in nuclear power plants. Nonetheless, Chalon/Saint-Marcel did just receive the American Nuclear Society’s (ANS) Nuclear Historic Landmark Award which [...] Read More.... Posted Sep 10 2009, 04:37 PM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, AREVA North America, AREVA Inc., News, Heavy Components, AREVA Newport News, Chalon Saint Marcel

• University of Virginia Talks Up Relationship with AREVA

  UVAToday, a University of Virginia publication, includes a feature on the partnership between its School of Engineering and Applied Science and AREVA. The partnership includes dedicated funding for educational and research programs, and provides an excellent opportunity for tomorrow’s engineers to gain practical experience today in the field of nuclear engineering. AREVA, a global nuclear [...] Read... Posted Aug 19 2009, 02:26 PM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, AREVA North America, AREVA Inc., Eagle Rock Enrichment Project, News, AREVA Newport News, Clean Energy Park, Ohio, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Virginia

• Video of the Day: Clean Skies News visits AREVA’s Chalon/Saint Marcel facility

  Check out this video from Clean Skies Weekly in which Tyler Suiters visits AREVA’s heavy manufacturing facilities in Chalon/Saint Marcel, France and talks about the AREVA Newport News facility, which just got shovels in the ground last week and will return heavy components manufacturing to the U.S. for the nuclear renaissance. There’s also a [...] Read More... Posted Jul 30 2009, 11:16 AM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, AREVA North America, AREVA Inc., Nuclear Power Plants, Nuclear Renaissance, Heavy Components, AREVA Newport News, Clean Skies, Chris Levesque, Chalon Saint Marcel, Typer Suiters

• AREVA Expands Heavy Component Manufacturing to Support New Nuclear Plants

  By Jarret Adams AREVA has unveiled plans to further increase its production capacity at its Chalon/Saint-Marcel manufacturing facility in eastern France, to keep pace with its strong international growth. During the coming years, the group will invest €35 million ($47 million) in the plant, which will enable it to produce the heavy components for the equivalent of 2.7 [...] Read More... Posted Apr 02 2009, 11:51 AM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: AREVA, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, News, Nuclear Power Plants, EPR, Energy Security, Uncategorized, Nuclear Manufacturing, Chalon, AREVA EPR, Heavy Components, AREVA Newport News