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• New partner for potential Polish nuclear build

  Poland's largest power group, Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE), has signed a second cooperation agreement with a potential builder of the country's first nuclear power plant, this time with GE-Hitachi. Posted Mar 08 2010, 10:38 AM by World Nuclear News Filed under: GE Hitachi, Poland, nuclear, power, Polska Grupa Energetyczna, GEH, pge

• Clinton's cobalt campaign

  The Clinton nuclear power plant in the USA will begin producing cobalt 60 for medical and industrial use, according to plant owner Exelon and GE Hitachi. Posted Jan 20 2010, 12:35 PM by World Nuclear News Filed under: Exelon, GE Hitachi, isotopes, medial, clinton, GEH, c60, cobalt 60

• GEH signs MoUs with Indian companies

  GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has signed agreements with Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd (NPCIL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) to prepare for the construction of new nuclear power reactors in India. Posted Mar 23 2009, 12:40 PM by World Nuclear News Filed under: GE Hitachi, NPCIL, BHEL

• Double blow to ESBWR from Entergy and Dominion

  Three projects to build GE-Hitachi ESBWR nuclear units are in question after utilities Entergy and Dominion decided to explore alternative nuclear power options. Posted Jan 12 2009, 11:17 AM by World Nuclear News Filed under: Dominion, GE Hitachi

• River Bend application goes in

  GE-Hitachi is celebrating the third application to build one of its nuclear power plants in a month. Entergy has applied to build an ESBWR power unit at River Bend. Posted Sep 26 2008, 09:25 AM by World Nuclear News Filed under: Entergy, GE Hitachi, ESBWR, River Bend

• GE-Hitachi defers UK licensing effort

  GE-Hitachi has suspended involvement in the UK's reactor acceptance process, leaving just Areva and Westinghouse models as contenders for the first round of new build. Posted Sep 18 2008, 11:08 AM by World Nuclear News Filed under: UK, GE Hitachi

• GEH selects site for potential Silex enrichment plant

  GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy has selected Wilmington, North Carolina, as the site for a potential commercial uranium enrichment plant using the SILEX laser isotope separation process technology. The eventual plant could have a capacity of up to 6 million SWU and operate from 2012. Posted May 01 2008, 11:52 AM by World Nuclear News Filed under: Uranium, GE Hitachi, North Carolina, SILEX

• ABWR vendors set up shop

  GE-Hitachi has set up a project office to market Advanced Boiling Water Reactors (ABWRs) in the USA. The move comes just weeks after Toshiba established a US company to do the same thing. Posted Apr 18 2008, 11:14 AM by World Nuclear News Filed under: Toshiba, ABWR, GE Hitachi

• GE-Hitachi withdraws from Ontario process

  Areva, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) and Westinghouse will participate in the next step of the nuclear procurement process in Ontario, Canada. GE-Hitachi has chosen to withdraw. Posted Apr 09 2008, 04:06 PM by World Nuclear News Filed under: GE Hitachi