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  • Published on Jul 8, 2019

    Why Rock Bottom Energy Price Could Persuade Boris Johnson to Pull Plug on New Nuclear Power Station

    Opinion 11:27 08.07.2019Get short URL Burgeoning supplies of renewables like solar and wind have pushed the price of energy in the UK down to 0.04 pence per megawatt hour. UK energy expert Victor Collins spoke about the consequences of such low energy …

    Source: Sputnik International
  • Published on Jul 7, 2019

    Question mark on fate of Jaitapur N-power plant as France orders technology audit

    Paris, July 7 (IANS) An independent audit has been ordered into the entire European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) project under implementation at Flamanville nuclear power plant, French Finance and Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire said. The plant has been under …

    Source: Can India News
  • Published on Jun 29, 2019

    Second EPR at China's Taishan site connected to grid Nuclear News

    28 June 2019 Unit 2 of the Taishan nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province has been connected to the electricity grid, becoming the second EPR reactor to reach the commissioning milestone after Taishan 1. Unit 2 is expected to enter …

    Source: Shanghai News
  • Published on Jun 27, 2019

    Long-Delayed EPR Nuclear Plants Face Further Holdups

    06/27/2019 | Aaron Larson Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO), owner of the Olkiluoto 3 EPR (European Pressurized Water Reactor) nuclear unit that is under construction in Finland, has said fuel will not be loaded in the reactor before the end of August, …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Jun 25, 2019

    World's first underground nuclear waste storage moves forward in Finland

    HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland’s plan to establish the world’s first underground nuclear waste disposal tool a step forward on Tuesday when its builder Posiva announced a 500-million-euro ($569.55 million) investment in facilities needed for nuclear waste …

    Source: Reuters
  • Published on Jun 18, 2019

    Hungary says ‘no climate neutrality’ without nuclear but backs EU target

    Updated with news on Slovakia’s decision to support EU target Hungary quietly lent its support to the EU’s 2050 carbon neutrality goal on Monday (17 June), becoming the 21st country to do so, with a caveat: Budapest sees nuclear power as the main way of …

    Source: EurActiv
  • Published on May 27, 2019

    France’s nuclear industry struggles on

    With its new reactors needing modifications and its older ones awaiting costly updates, France’s nuclear industry is in trouble. LONDON, 27 May, 2019 − EDF, France’s nuclear industry leader and the last European company trying to build large reactors, has …

    Source: ClimateNewsNetwork
  • Published on May 23, 2019

    Finland's Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor begins work to fix vibrations

    OSLO: Finland's Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor has begun work to repair a previously reported problem that causes vibrations in its cooling unit, and which must be fixed before regulators sign off on its safety, operator TVO said on Thursday (May 23). …

    Source: Channel News Asia
  • Published on Jul 1, 2019

    POWER Digest [July 2019]

    In notable global developments over the past month, China marked a significant milestone for a second EPR reactor; UK companies banded together to scale up a “carbon negative” plant in the 2020s; ABB won another major UHVDC order from China; Tidal Energy …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Jan 23, 2019

    Nuclear power plant employees strike in Finland

    About 200 employees of the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant in south-west Finland left their workplaces on Wednesday in protest against planned changes in the remuneration system. They are expected to return to work on Thursday for further changes – the plant …

    Source: Warsav Business Journal
  • Published on Apr 16, 2019

    Europe’s new nuclear plants hit more snags

    Plans for two new nuclear plants in Western Europe have met more setbacks in the last week, risking the industry’s future here. LONDON, 16 April, 2019 − Two new nuclear plants, one in Finland and the other in France, which for years have been limping …

    Source: ClimateNewsNetwork
  • Published on Dec 27, 2018

    Setback for nuclear industry as Hanhikivi Power Plant is delayed by a further four years

    THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RUSSIAN-FINNISH NUCLEAR POWER PLANT in Pyhäjoki has suffered yet another delay, as It was announced last night that the project would be delayed by a further four years. The Hanhikivi 1 plant, a project jointly-owned by a consortium …

    Source: Helsinki Times
  • Published on Dec 17, 2018

    NIB Finances Safety Systems in Finnish Nuclear Power Plant Units

    The FINANCIAL -- NIB and the Finnish energy company Teollisuuden Voima Oyj have signed a loan agreement of EUR 65 million financing safety system upgrades in two existing nuclear power plant units in Finland. This ten-year loan will contribute to TVO’s …

    Source: The Financial
  • Published on Mar 8, 2019

    Finnish government grants operating licence to third reactor at Olkiluoto

    THE FINNISH GOVERNMENT has granted an operating licence to the third reactor at Teollisuuden Voima’s (TVO) Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant in Eurajoki, Western Finland. The historic decision was made on grounds of a statement issued earlier this year by the …

    Source: Helsinki Times
  • Published on Feb 26, 2019

    Olkiluoto’s long-delayed third reactor one major step closer to licence

    THE FINNISH Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) has shown a green light for the long-delayed start-up of the third reactor at Teollisuuden Voima’s (TVO) Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant in Eurajoki, Western Finland. STUK on Monday announced it has …

    Source: Helsinki Times
  • Published on Feb 22, 2019

    Exclusive: Safety problem found at Areva's Finnish reactor before start-up - regulator

    By Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO (Reuters) - Finland's nuclear regulator has identified a safety issue at Olkiluoto 3, a 1.6-gigawatt reactor built by France's Areva, now renamed Orano, and the problem needs to be fixed before the unit can receive …

    Source: Investing.com
  • Published on Feb 22, 2019

    Exclusive: Safety problem found at Orano's Finnish reactor before start-up - regulator

    FILE PHOTO: A general view of the unfinished Olkiluoto-3 nuclear reactor in Eurajoki, Finland August 17, 2017. REUTERS/Lefteris Karagiannopoulos/File Photo OSLO (Reuters) - Finland’s nuclear regulator has identified a safety issue at Olkiluoto 3, a …

    Source: Reuters
  • Published on Jan 31, 2019

    Storage of nuclear waste a ‘global crisis’, report reveals

    A view of the world’s first underground repository for highly radioactive nuclear waste at the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant on April 28, 2016, on the island of Eurajoki, western Finland. — AFP picPARIS, Jan 31 — Nuclear waste is piling up around the world …

    Source: Malay Mail
  • Published on Jan 17, 2019

    Government insists nuclear plans could be revived, despite Hitachi's shelving of UK projects

    Hitachi becomes second developer in six months to back out of plans for new UK nuclear plants, shelving work on the £16bn Wylfa Newydd plant Labour has warned the UK's nuclear sector is in "full blown crisis", after Hitachi today confirmed …

    Source: Business Green
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Permian Completions Optimization 2019

Date: 30-Jul-19 to 31-Jul-19
Location: Houston / Texas / United States
Focusing on the ultimate goal of developing a better well by improving its efficiency & performance while minimizing cost per barrel, the 3rd Annual Permian Completions Optimization & Interwell Communication 2019 will give operators the chance to utilize real-time data analytics to develop improved Frac Design, manage Well Spacing and optimize production-per-foot.

Electricity Economics in Changing Electricity Markets

Date: 05-Aug-19 to 07-Aug-19
Location: Singapore / Singapore
Electricity Economics in Changing Electricity Markets http://www.infocusinternational.com/electricityeconomics “The new economics of power markets in a low-carbon world” Date & Location: 5 – 7 August 2019, Singapore Overview Are you ready for the new challenges & opportunities as power markets around the world evolve? This is an essential core knowledge course for those involved in the business or regulation of the power industry. It leads you through a clear, accessible and thorough examination of the economics of power generation, from power plant cost influences to end-customer prices. It contextualises this analysis with key consideration of industry drivers and trends, including increasingly liberalised and competitive markets, evolving policy support ...

SPE Subsea Well Intervention Symposium

Date: 13-Aug-19 to 15-Aug-19
This symposium will focus on the learnings of new technology and techniques to enhance well productivity, present case studies on plug and abandonment/decommissioning strategies, and share the knowledge of rig-less intervention and high-pressure operations. This event will also include regulatory trends for subsea well operations in the US, Brazil, and the North Sea. Key Symposium Topics: -Riserless and riser-based intervention technology -Subsea stimulation -Pressure control -Casing and cementing -Subsea automation -Subsea well abandonment -Subsea monitoring and operations -Other subsea technologies

Gas & LNG Markets, Contracts & Pricing - Johannesburg

Date: 19-Aug-19 to 23-Aug-19
Gas & LNG Markets, Contracts & Pricing Website: http://www.infocusinternational.com/gaslng/ Dates & Locations: 19 – 23 August 2019, Johannesburg 9 – 13 September 2019, Port of Spain 6 – 10 October 2019, Dubai 25 – 29 November 2019, Singapore Overview Due to the complex geopolitical nature of gas/LNG sourcing and long-term nature of gas transactions between buyers and sellers, it is commercially prudent for those involved in this process to know the global gas & LNG supply & markets condition, available methodologies for price determination, contract structure and negotiation techniques. Any misjudgement in any of these areas could result in wrong sourcing decisions, significant adverse financial consequences and legal liabilities. This course has, ...

Summer NAPE 2019 | Houston, TX

Date: 21-Aug-19 to 22-Aug-19
Location: Houston / United States
For the upstream oil and gas industry, NAPE is where deals happen. The annual Summer NAPE expo in Houston is a networking event that brings together all industry disciplines; draws in decision-makers; focuses its participation on prospect generators; and hosts companies of all sizes, from small independents to majors. More intimate than NAPE Summit, this show is a “must attend” event to network with the people and players who have firsthand knowledge of the opportunities and prospects throughout the area. The event begins with a half day Business Conference and luncheon followed by 1.5 days of networking and deal making on the expo floor. Exhibit registration includes access to the expo floor, 2 networking socials, a lunch buffet and entry to the Summer Sweepstakes. For Exhibitor ...

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POWER WEEK AFRICA Conference

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POWER WEEK AFRICA 9 - 13 September 2019, Johannesburg www.power-week.com/Africa Overview POWER WEEK AFRICA is the 2nd annual international conference & summit specially designed for the African electric power & energy industry, promising 5 days of premium networking opportunities that is inclusive of a 2-day main conference, 6 supplementary workshops, multiple case studies from a wide array of perspectives, expert opinions and unrivalled insights into the African electric power & energy market prospects. POWER WEEK AFRICA promises an abundance of opportunities to network with C-level executives in the African electric power & energy industry ranging from regulators, national power companies, financial institutions, investors, renewable & IPPs, government ...

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Location: Portugal
We believe that we must rethink, personally, institutionally and corporately, the management that we make of the waste we generate and the energy that we have available. That’s why we have created this congress and exhibition, that we hope can be part of our contribution for a more efficient use of these resources.
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