Latest headlines from NEI 12/20

Here are the latest headlines from the nuclear industry;   

New Build 

• European Commission launches anti-trust probe into Hinkley deal
  
  
• Construction of Indonesia nuclear power plant may begin in 2015

• Westinghouse, Bulgaria take steps toward developing AP1000
  
  

Small Modular Reactors

• SMR technology insight
  
  

Supply Chain

• TVA, NRC and GE discuss supply chain challenges
  
  

Operations and Maintenance 

• Ohio lawmakers pushing thorium as a long-term energy solution
  
  
• AREVA invests $26.3m in upgrading Virginia facilities
  
  

Decommissioning 

• Has German decommissioning agenda bit off more than it can chew?
  
  
• Fukushima nuclear operator Tepco to shut two more reactors
  
  
• Fukushima: Dangerous operation of removing fuel rods begins
  
  
• Addressing the risk in Nuclear Decommissioning
  
  

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James Sampson
Nuclear Energy Insider
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