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• 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

• Under The Hood With Duncan Williams - Discussion Regarding Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas Patent Portfolio

  Discussion Regarding Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas Patent Portfolio - By Duncan Williams - In response to the United States’ renewed interest in nuclear power, many companies in the nuclear power industry have begun taking steps to protect their intellectual property rights. For example, Global... Posted Dec 09 2009, 08:50 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: GE, Japan, Toshiba, Hitachi, GE Energy, reactor, cladding, Under The Hood With Duncan Williams, patent, duncan williams, gnfa, Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas

• 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)

• Japanese Companies To Develop Small Nuclear Reactors

  Toshiba Corp. is developing an ultra-compact reactor with an output of about 10,000 kilowatts - Edited by Linton Levy - According to an AFP report, Japan's major nuclear reactor manufacturers have begun developing small nuclear power systems for both developed and emerging countries, a report said... Posted Oct 26 2009, 08:50 AM by steveheiser with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Japan, Hitachi, small and medium size reactors, small reactor, Mitsubishi, toshba

• 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

• A Regulator’s Perspective On New Nuclear Reactor License Applications

  Remarks By The Honorable Gregory B. Jaczko Chairman Of The NRC - Edited by April Murelio - The Howard Baker Forum Washington, DC I appreciate the opportunity to speak with you today, during the first in a series of roundtables examining U.S.-Japan cooperation in different energy sectors. Before I begin... Posted Sep 28 2009, 08:45 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: NRC, GE, meeting, Toshiba, Hitachi, Safety, construction, license, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Gregory B. Jaczko, Mitsubishi, jaczko, new reactors, applications, chairman

• NRC Accepts GE-Hitachi Application For Uranium Enrichment Plant In North Carolina

  NRC has accepted for formal review an application to construct and operate a uranium enrichment plant using laser technology - By Stephen Heiser - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for formal review an application by General Electric-Hitachi Global Laser Enrichment for a license to construct... Posted Aug 18 2009, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: NRC, uranium, GE, Hitachi, GEH, laser enrichment, ENERGY, GE Hitachi, nuclear, power, North Carolina, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, laser

• 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

• U.S. And India Hold Talks On Reprocessing Of Spent Fuel

  Significant step for nuclear deal; consultations expected to be over in 2 months - By Abby Gessner - According to a report in The Hindu: India and the U.S. have completed the first round of consultations on ‘arrangements and procedures’ for reprocessing of spent fuel of American origin on... Posted Jul 27 2009, 08:35 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Westinghouse, GE, reprocessing, Russia, France, India, Toshiba, Hitachi, spent fuel , GEH, nuclear, power, fuel, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), DAE, Department of atomic energy

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Encourages Congress To Support Development Of Nuclear Fuel Recycling Technology

  As U.S. Evaluates Used Fuel Strategy, GEH Details Benefits of Proposed Advanced Recycling Center - By Stephen Heiser - As the White House and U.S. Congress create a new national strategy for managing used nuclear fuel, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) is encouraging lawmakers to support the research and... Posted Jun 19 2009, 08:56 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Hitachi, GE Energy, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH)

• URS wins EPC Contract For New Nuclear Plants At Victoria County Site

  On Thursday, URS Corp. stated that it had been chosen by Hitachi for an engineering, procurement and construction contract for a new nuclear project in Victoria County, Texas. - Edited By Stephen Heiser - The project for Exelon Corp the largest U.S. nuclear plant operator, includes two 1,350-megawatt... Posted May 15 2009, 08:25 AM by Highrad with | with no comments Filed under: new nuclear plants, Hitachi, URS Corp, EPC, Victoria County

• GE Hitachi Nuclear Inks Key Component Manufacturing Agreement with ENSA

  GE Hitachi Nuclear Signs Key Component Manufacturing Agreement with ENSA to Meet Growing Global Demand for New Nuclear Power Stations - By Stephen Heiser - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced a strategic agreement naming Spanish manufacturer Equipos Nucleares SA (ENSA) as a key supplier of... Posted Apr 14 2009, 08:58 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Hitachi, GE Energy, ABWR, ESBWR, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy

• Bloomberg: Toshiba To Buy Major Stake In Nuclear Fuel Provider

  Toshiba Said to to buy more than 50 percent of Nuclear Fuel Industries - Edited by April Murelio - Bloomberg reported this morning that Toshiba Corp., Japan’s largest supplier of reactors, plans to buy a controlling stake in a nuclear fuel supplier to help compete with global rivals for new atomic... Posted Mar 30 2009, 08:45 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Westinghouse, GE, nuclear fuel, Japan, Toshiba, Hitachi, sumitomo, Nuclear Fuel Industries

• Exelon Selects ABWR For Texas

  Utility opted out of the the ESBWR design last November; Hitachi will be prime contractor - By Stephen Heiser - Exelon the nation's largest operator of nuclear plants, has selected an alternate design from GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy for a proposed Texas nuclear plant. While Hitachi will be the prime... Posted Mar 27 2009, 08:59 AM by steveheiser with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: new nuclear plants, Exelon, Hitachi, ABWR, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy