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• AREVA’s U.S. Web Site Now Online

  AREVA has launched a new U.S. Web site focused on its products and services in the United States that reinforces the company’s leadership position in providing CO2-free energy technology. AREVA North America President Jacques Besnainou said, “This new Web site offers something for everyone, from bloggers and journalists to government officials, job seekers, and the general [...] Read More... Posted Apr 10 2009, 10:05 AM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: AREVA, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, Site News, AREVA Inc., News, AREVA EPR Reactor, EPR, Energy Security, Uncategorized

• 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

• America Wants New Nuclear Power!

  By Jarret Adams One opinion poll after another shows public support for new nuclear plants is at an all time high. Americans understand that if we are serious about tackling global warming and breaking our addiction to foreign fuel we must have new nuclear. There are critics of nuclear power that suggest that conservation, with a mix [...] Read More... Posted Mar 30 2009, 10:57 AM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Government and Policy, Energy Policy, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, News, Nuclear Power Plants, EPR, Energy Security, Renewables, Nuclear Renaissance, U.S. EPR

• AREVA Supports Loan Guarantees to Spur Investment in Nuclear Energy Projects

  First of all, the nuclear energy industry is not unique in its ability to apply for loan guarantees. The federal government has decades of experience administering loan guarantees and other financial support for critical infrastructure projects. These projects span a broad array of industries from energy to shipbuilding to transportation to affordable housing. In fact, [...] Read More... Posted Mar 20 2009, 12:09 PM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Government and Policy, Energy Policy, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, Eagle Rock Enrichment Project, News, Enrichment, AREVA EPR Reactor, Nuclear Power Plants, EPR, Energy Security, Clean Energy, Loan Guarantees

• Let Nuclear Energy Drive Ontario’s Post-Recession Economy

  The following oped appeared in the March 5 editon of the National Post under the title The Nuclear Option. By Armand Laferrère Clean energy and new technologies to produce environmentally-friendly products will play a major part in Ontario’s economic renewal program. Given its ability to produce reliable, emission-free, base load electricity, Ontario’s nuclear industry can and [...] Read More... Posted Mar 18 2009, 05:30 PM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Government and Policy, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Energy, Canadian Energy Issues, News, Green Jobs, Nuclear Power Plants, EPR, Climate Change, Uncategorized, Ontario Energy Issues, Canada

• World Gen profiles AREVA Inc. President Jacques Besnainou

  Check out this great profile of AREVA Inc.’s president. In this profile, Mr. Besnainou talks about the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. and some of AREVA’s plans for helping combat climate change. As President of AREVA Inc., Jacques Besnainou provides oversight and vision for the North American arm of a world leader in energy. [...] Read More... Posted Mar 04 2009, 11:20 AM by AREVA Blog - North America Filed under: Recycling, AREVA Inc., News, Jacques Besnainou, Nuclear Power Plants, World Gen, Press, Nuclear Policy, EPR, Climate Change, Energy Security