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Alstom to supply turbines for first Chinese EPRs

Alstom is to provide the engineering and procurement of the complete turbine islands for the first two EPR nuclear power units to be constructed in China. The deal follows Alstom's longstanding involvement with other project partners.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-01-2008
Simple By Comparison

As the Electric Power Research Institute ( EPRI ) and others have documented, solving the energy-environment challenge today requires contributions from every sector and pursuit of all options. For a perspective on one of those options, carbon capture and storage (CCS), read the piece by Jeff Goodell...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-15-2008
French government considering second EPR

[Reuters, 13 June] French prime minister François Fillon, whilst being interviewed on national television, said that the government was considering constructing a second Evolutionary Pressurized Water Reactor (EPR). He said, "We have already decided to build the first EPR, that's to say a new...

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-13-2008
EPRI and INL release strategy plan for LWR R&D

A research and development plan recommending two strategies that would allow nuclear energy to play a substantial role in meeting future US energy needs has been released by the Electric Power Research Institute and the Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-11-2008
Idaho lab, EPRI craft new LWR reactor strategy

When you hear hoof beats think horses not zebras Hat tip to David Dalton at NucNet Two nuclear R&D giants got together last week and announced the nuclear industry and the US government should establish a new cost-sharing partnership for research and development into new generation light water nuclear...

Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-10-2008
New Nuclear Plant Deployment - EPRI Paper

EPRI New Nuclear Plant Deployment Overview There are numerous reasons why the current fleet of nuclear plants provides over 20% of the nation’s electrical power: autonomy and diversity of supply, emission avoidance, low environmental impact, and superior operational safety as well as low and stable operating...

Posted to New Nuclear Plants (FileGallery) by admin on 11-28-2007
EPRI Study: Diverse Energy Portfolio, Including Nuclear Energy, Could Lower Cost of Cutting CO2 Emissions

From EPRI : The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) today released a study that shows that the aggressive development and implementation of a full portfolio of advanced electricity technologies could reduce the economic cost of cutting future U.S. CO2 emissions by more than 50 percent while meeting...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-14-2007
EPRI/NRDC Study on Plug-in Hybrids and GHG Emissions

From Green Car Congress : Two studies released by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) show that widespread use of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in the United States could significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and has the...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-24-2007
Blogging 101 With EPRI

I know Monday's are usually the busiest day of the week here at NEI Nuclear Notes, but a combination of meetings and other duties have kept me away from the keyboard. And now, I'm actually going to be doing a presentation on blogging for the folks at EPRI . Look for some updates later tonight...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-18-2007
Yucca Mountain Licensing Standard Options for Very Long Time Frames -EPRI

This independent study investigates the technical implications and options associated with longer regulatory compliance periods in light of the U.S. Court of Appeals decision on July 9, 2004 ordering the EPA and NRC to rewrite their regulations to consider timeframes beyond 10,000 years.

Posted to Yucca Mountian (FileGallery) by admin on 05-14-2007

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