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27 april 2016
Environmental impacts would not prevent the issuance of a licence to build and operate the proposed Bell Bend nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Army Corps of Engineers have concluded. However, other reviews in the licensing process for the project have been suspended.PPL Corporation submitted a ...
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19 april 2016
The first reactor coolant pump to be delivered for an AP1000 plant in the USA has arrived at Georgia Power’s Vogtle project.The 170-tonne pump was manufactured at Curtiss-Wright Corporation’s Electro-Mechanical Division facility in Pennsylvania and transported to the Vogtle site by truck. Each AP1000 reactor requires four of the pumps, which ...
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