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• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy And EnergyLab Will Help Italy Pursue Next Generation Of Safe Nuclear Power Plants

  World-Leading Reactor Designer, Non-Profit Organization to Address Energy Security for Italy - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has announced it has signed an agreement with EnergyLab Foundation to support Italy’s pursuit of safe nuclear energy to address the country’s goals for energy security and cleaner energy. ... Posted Mar 11 2010, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Memorandum of Understanding , boiling water reactor, Italy, construction, ABWR, ESBWR, GEH, Advanced Boiling Water Reactor, MOU, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, ENERGY, nuclear, power, BWR, design, economic simplified boiling water reactor, new build, EnergyLab, Fondazione EnergyLab

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy And Polish Energy Company PGE Ink Agreement To Explore Diversifying Poland’s Energy Production

  GEH Technology Considered to Help Poland Generate Safe, Next-Generation Nuclear Energy - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (PGE), Poland’s largest power company, have announced a new agreement to collaborate on Poland’s initiative to build next-generation commercial nuclear power plants. ... Posted Mar 08 2010, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: NRC, ABWR, technology, agreement, ESBWR, GEH, Advanced Boiling Water Reactor, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, PGE, ENERGY, nuclear, power, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, cooperation, economic simplified boiling water reactor, poland, accord, sign, ink, Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA, Polska Grupa Energetyczna, warsaw, next-generation

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy To Deliver Medical Isotope Molybdenum-99

  Using Alternative to Highly Enriched Uranium/Government Selects GEH to Develop U.S. Supply of Widely Used Isotope, Helping Address Shortage - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) announced today it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to help develop a U.S. supply of a radioisotope used in more than 20 million diagnostic medical procedures in the United States each year. ... Posted Jan 26 2010, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: NRC, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, GE Hitachi, nuclear, cancer, HEU, highly enriched uranium, Radioisotope, Global Nuclear Fuel, treatment, cancer treatment, nuclear medicine, isotope, molybdenum-99, technetium-99m

• Global Nuclear Fuel Marks 10th Anniversary Helping Utilities Bring Consumers Virtually Carbon-Free Energy

  GE-Led Joint Venture Embarks on Next Decade of Delivering Innovative Nuclear Fuel Technologies - By Linton Levy - Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF), the GE-led joint venture with Hitachi, Ltd. and Toshiba Corporation, this month is celebrating its 10th anniversary and embarking on a new decade as a world-leading supplier of reliable, high-quality fabricated nuclear fuel and services for the commercial nuclear industry. ... Posted Jan 22 2010, 08:44 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: mixed oxide fuel, MOX, Toshiba, Hitachi, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, ENERGY, GE Hitachi, nuclear, power, Global Nuclear Fuel, gnf

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy And Exelon Deal To Increase Cancer-Treatment Isotope Supply

  Developing a U.S. domestic supply of isotopes capable of meeting demands is imperative to the well-being of the U.S. population - By Linton Levy - Seeking to address a growing demand for the domestic and global supply of cobalt-60, a radioisotope used for treating cancer and other biomedical applications, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Exelon Generation Company have agreed to a landmark deal to deploy GEH’s isotope generation technology. ... Posted Jan 20 2010, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: NRC, Exelon, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, GE Hitachi, nuclear, cancer, Radioisotope, Global Nuclear Fuel, treatment, cancer treatment, nuclear medicine, isotope, cobalt-60

• Under The Hood With Duncan Williams - GE Hitachi's PRISM Reactor

  GE Hitachi - PRISM Reactor - By Duncan Williams - One of the most vexing issues facing the nuclear power industry today is what to do with the spent nuclear fuel after it has been used in a nuclear reactor. Currently, used fuel is safely stored in pools of water or in dry casks at the nuclear plant site. But as for a long-term solution, there is no consensus as to disposing of, or permanently storing, the spent nuclear fuel. ... Posted Jan 20 2010, 08:50 AM by steveheiser with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: U-235, Safety, reactor, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, pumps, GE Hitachi, fuel, fission, Under The Hood With Duncan Williams, patent, u235, duncan williams, Power Reactor Innovative Small Module, sodium, arc, prism, neutron, Advanced Recycling Center

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Detroit Edison Team On Site Planning For World’s Most Advanced Reactor

  Agreement in Michigan Signals US Utility Sector Support for GEH’s ESBWR Reactor Design - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Detroit Edison, Michigan’s largest electric utility, have announced an agreement advancing the potential deployment of a next-generation nuclear reactor design. ... Posted Dec 18 2009, 08:58 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: NRC, GE, Safety, construction, ESBWR, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, site, ENERGY, nuclear, power, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, DTE Energy, DTE, Detriot edison

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Leadership Powers Nuclear Trade Trip To India

  Initiative Supports India’s Plans to Expand Electricity Supply with Low-Carbon Nuclear Energy - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy is helping lead this week’s 50-member, U.S. nuclear industry delegation to India to support the expansion of safe, low-carbon nuclear energy to increase... Posted Dec 08 2009, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: India, USIBC, ABWR, NEI, ESBWR, GEH, Advanced Boiling Water Reactor, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, U.S.-India Business Council, nuclear energy institute, economic simplified boiling water reactor, (GEH)

• General Electric Applauds US-UAE Civilian Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement

  GE applauds the U.S.-United Arab Emirates (UAE) civilian nuclear energy cooperation agreement that recently earned congressional approval. Commonly known as a “123 Agreement,” this pact is legally required to allow U.S. companies to provide reactor technologies, fuel and nuclear energy services... Posted Nov 05 2009, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: GE, UAE, Hitachi, agreement, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, cooperation, united arab emirates

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Names New Head Of Nuclear Fuel Cycle Business

  Walsh assumes leadership of all nuclear fuel cycle activities for GEH and GNF, which includes boiling water reactor fuel fabrication, mixed oxide (MOX) fuel design and component supply, fuel engineering services, advanced reactor and fuel recycling technologies, uranium enrichment and isotopes - By Stephen... Posted Oct 29 2009, 08:57 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: China, Engineering, uranium, Toshiba, Hitachi, executive appointments, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, fuel, design, supply, isotopes, services, fuel recycling, (MOX), component, mixed oxide, (GNF), advanced reactor, boiling water reactor fuel fabrication, Global Nuclear Fuel, (GEH)

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Lauds U.S.-Italy Nuclear Relationship

  Agreement Provides Government Foundation to Grow Italy’s Generation Capacity, Diversify its Energy Portfolio - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has announced support for a nuclear cooperation agreement between Italy and the United States, signed Tuesday in Washington, D.C. The... Posted Oct 02 2009, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: GE, boiling water reactor, Steven Chu, Italy, Safety, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, BWR, cooperation, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), deal, reliability, accord, jack fuller

• Under The Hood With Duncan Williams - Inside Hitachi's Advanced Boiling Water Reactor

  Inside Hitachi's Advanced Boiling Water Reactor - By Duncan Williams - A recently issued patent (U.S. Patent No. 7,349,518), assigned to Hitachi, Ltd., indicates that many of the efficiencies found in the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR), including its smaller size, is due to its reactor core... Posted Sep 30 2009, 08:50 AM by steveheiser with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: uranium, GE, pressurized water reactor, boiling water reactor, Hitachi, Safety, ABWR, Plutonium, GEH, Advanced Boiling Water Reactor, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, GE Hitachi, fuel, PWR, BWR, fuel rods, core, Under The Hood With Duncan Williams, patent, pu239, channel boxes, u235, u238

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Leads With Highly Advanced Nuclear Reactor

  Achieving U.S. Milestone is Key in Deploying New Reactors Globally - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has announced that it has achieved a key milestone in deploying the world’s most advanced nuclear reactor design. GEH has completed its submittal of the design certification... Posted Sep 10 2009, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: NRC, reactor, ABWR, ESBWR, GEH, Advanced Boiling Water Reactor, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, ENERGY, nuclear, power, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, economic simplified boiling water reactor

• Global Laser Enrichment Announces Start of Test Loop To Guide Evaluation Of Next-Generation Technology

  U.S. Laser Enrichment Plant Designed to Meet Rising Demand for Enriched Uranium to Fuel Nuclear Power Plants - By Linton Levy - Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) has announced the start-up of a “test loop” to evaluate a next-generation uranium enrichment technology that GLE is developing to increase... Posted Aug 03 2009, 08:10 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: uranium, GE, Cameco, Hitachi, reactor, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, GLE, enrichment, nuclear, power, fuel, Global Laser Enrichment

• India's BHEL Plans Nuclear Joint Venture

  BHEL has plans for five joint ventures (JVs) in the nuclear sector and locomotive manufacturing - By Abby Gessner - Power equipment supplier Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) plans five joint ventures (JVs) in the nuclear sector and locomotive manufacturing. The company has decided to invest Rs 1,000... Posted Jul 13 2009, 08:08 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Westinghouse, Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, AREVA, GE, India, Toshiba, GE Energy, BHEL, GEH, joint venture, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, GE Hitachi, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), JV, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Ravi Kumar