Operations & Maintenance

Nuclear wireless advances seen as a 'game changer' for analytics

Nov 29, 2017

New wireless systems are set to boost the performance of plant monitoring, enabling operators to integrate advancing sensor technology into centralized analytics platforms, Joe Donahue...

Siemens eyes hundreds of 3D printed parts after world’s first reactor install

Nov 29, 2017

Following pioneering work at a Slovenian reactor, Siemens plans to expand its Additive Manufacturing (AM) facilities as progress on gas-fired turbines expands the temperature limits of...

NRC issues rules towards faster decommissioning; UK MPs slam Hinkley Point negotiations

Nov 29, 2017

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

GE Hitachi expands Exelon analytics learnings to US nuclear fleet

Nov 15, 2017

A joint data-analytics project between GE Hitachi and Exelon has predicted actionable plant faults months in advance and GE Hitachi plans to integrate the models with other operators...

Reactor analytics drives nuclear industry towards machine learning

Nov 15, 2017

Nuclear digitization projects are tackling data quality and training challenges to implement predictive maintenance strategies and pave the way for machine learning capabilities,...

Westinghouse to install first 3D-printed reactor fuel part in 2018

Nov 1, 2017

Westinghouse aims to be the first company to install an additive manufacturing fuel component in a commercial reactor as the group targets lower replacement parts costs and faster...

Rolls-Royce tipped for UK SMR build; New study analyzes nuclear capital costs

Nov 1, 2017

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

UK eyes state-owned decom company; US accelerates nuclear support, injects into Vogtle

Oct 17, 2017

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

Florida, Texas reactors pass hurricane tests; Electricity cyber attacks blamed on 'Dragonfly' group

Sep 12, 2017

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

US grid study calls for nuclear, coal support; GE Hitachi deploys equipment to ARC SMR

Aug 30, 2017

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

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