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Solutions for Nuclear and Renewable Power GenerationIssue #4 - May 2012  
USA: AREVA outage results exceed safety expectations - May.29, 2012
AREVA completes outage work at DC Cook plant, in Michigan (USA), with extremely low-dose (radiation) exposure during the planned spring outage...
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Plant safety: AREVA qualifies a new hydrodynamic seal - May.10, 2012
AREVA JSPM, a wholly-owned AREVA subsidiary, has successfully qualified a new hydrodynamic shaft seal system (HD seal) that can withstand station black-out (SBO) conditions for an unrivalled period of 120 hours...
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Jordan: ATMEA1 reactor, developed by AREVA and MHI, is fitting local needs - May.02, 2012
JAEC (Jordan Atomic Energy Commission) has completed its evaluation to select a technology in order to build the first nuclear reactor in Jordan. JAEC has conducted, since the last two years, a methodical scrutiny of three technologies regarding nuclear power plant technology...
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AREVA part of team selected to manage the U.S. Waste Repository in New Mexico - Apr.27, 2012
AREVA will be part of the Nuclear Waste Partnership LLC that was recently awarded a Department of Energy (DOE) contract to manage and operate the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) located near Carlsbad, New Mexico...
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AREVA and Technip to work on solar thermal (CSP) applications for oil and gas industry - Apr.24, 2012
AREVA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Technip, a leader in project management, to work on integrated Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) solutions for oil and gas industry...
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AREVA meets with world nuclear industry leaders and utilities to achieve the highest level of plant safety - May.10, 2012
As part of the “Safety Alliance” program developed by AREVA to help utilities demonstrate and upgrade the safety of their nuclear plant fleets, AREVA is organizing a series of meetings called “AREVA Safety Alliance Seminars” on the three priority topics identified with its utility customers: plant safety, nuclear economics and public confidence...
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UPCOMING EVENTS
June 12-14, 2012
PowerGen Europe Conference & Exhibition
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
June 24-28, 2012
ICAPP'12
Chicago, USA
June 25-26, 2012
7th Annual European Nuclear Power (Platts)
London, UK
AREVA IN TRADE PRESS
Nuclear Engineering International - May 2012: Power plant cooling: SBO-qualified reactor cooling pomp seal