NUCLEAR POLICIES: World leaders renew nuclear pledges
The synergies between nuclear safety and security were highlighted at the 2012 Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul, where world leaders concluded that the right to develop and use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes must not be hampered by measures to strengthen nuclear security.
NEW NUCLEAR: Sanmen 1 connected to offsite power
Unit 1 of China’s Sanmen nuclear power plant has been connected to a nearby substation to provide offsite power for testing electrical systems. The reactor is set to begin operating next year.
CORPORATE: Westinghouse reorganizes its nuclear business
Westinghouse will split its nuclear power plant business unit into two distinct organizations – one to focus on the delivery of new plant projects to existing customers and the other to develop new plant opportunities globally.
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