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30 june 2014
First power has flowed from Argentina’s newest nuclear power reactor, the government said, supporting its goals for power generation diversity, fuel import reduction and ’energy sovereignty’.Having achieved criticality early this month, the new reactor at the Atucha nuclear power plant began sending 5% of its rated power to the Argentine ...
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20 june 2014
A full scope simulator has been installed at China’s Taishan nuclear power plant. It will be used in the training of operators for the country’s first two EPR reactors, which are nearing completion.The EPR simulator for Taishan was supplied by CORYS — a joint venture between Areva and EDF — under a contract awarded in November 2009. It was ...
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