| CORPORATE: Risks of new build tip EdF's balance |
| Electricite de France's (EdF's) finances have been hit by a provision for the risks of new nuclear build in America, delays at Flamanville and operational issues. |
| CORPORATE: First US AP1000 simulator contract for GSE |
| GSE Systems announced that it had been awarded contracts worth over $7 million for nuclear power plant simulator work, including the construction of the first plant-specific Westinghouse AP1000 plant simulator in the USA. |
| INDUSTRY TALK: Instrumentation woes delay Chalk River restart |
| The return of Canada's isotope-producing NRU reactor is likely to be delayed by 10-15 days because of problems with a specific set of reactor instrumentation which was not responding as expected during fuel loading. |
| INDUSTRY TALK: Forgemasters to review nuclear press project |
| Sheffield Forgemasters welcomed a recent statement from the UK business secretary, which pledged support to the company following the cancellation of an £80 million ($118 million) government loan to be used towards installing a 15,000 tonne press. However, the company anticipates reviewing the project in early 2011. |