Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

NuGen To Meet With China's State Nuclear Power Technology Corp.

NuGen To Meet With China's State Nuclear Power Technology Corp.
 
A Nuclear Industry Association spokeswoman in Britain confirmed talks would take place with the State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) of China and NuGen, which has plans to build three AP1000 reactors in Moorside, near Sellafield.

With 60 percent of NuGen owned by financially troubled Japanese conglomerate Toshiba, serious questions have surfaced over the viability of the project. Toshiba said it expected to lose $8.4 billion in the fiscal year that ended March 31. The corporation's final financial report for the year has not yet been filed due to concerns over the valuation of Westinghouse Electric Corporation's October 2015 purchase of construction company CB&I Stone & Webster. Read more and comment http://nuclearstreet.com/nuclear_power_industry_news/b/nuclear_power_news/archive/2017/05/23/nugen-to-meet-with-china_2700_s-state-nuclear-power-technology-corp.-052301#.WSW1mcm1u7p
 

No comments:

Post a Comment