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Canadian Nuclear FAQ
- Unofficial and privately-maintained list of Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding CANDU reactors and nuclear
power generation in Canada. Includes technical and waste
management information, costs and benefits study, safety and
non-proliferation issues.
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FEPC:
Japan's Nuclear Power Program -
Detailed review of the nuclear energy industry in Japan by
the Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan (FEPC).
Describes fuel cycle, energy strategy and future plans for
the sector.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nuclear
Energy - Discussion and FAQ from
the Formal Reasoning Group (FRG) about nuclear energy
sustainability.
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German
Atomic Forum - Private non-profit
association of companies, institutions and private
individuals supporting the peaceful utilisation of nuclear
power. Includes news, publications and information on
Germany's nuclear industry and technology. [German, English]
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IAEA: Fast Reactor and Accelerator Driven Systems Knowledge
Base - Project on technology
advances in fast reactors and accelerator driven systems for
actinide and long-lived fission product transmutation.
Includes technical documents, working materials, technical
databases, meetings and collaborative research information.
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IAEA: High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactors (HTGR)
- Abstracts and full text of relevant technical documents on
gas-cooled nuclear reactor technology. Includes safety
aspects and technology applications.
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IAEA: International Nuclear Information System (INIS)
- International co-operative information system serving the peaceful
applications of nuclear energy. Includes database, services and
product information.
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IAEA: International Nuclear Information System (INIS)
- Information system on the peaceful use of nuclear science and
technology. Provides a bibliographic database with abstracts and a
collection of full texts.
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International Atomic Energy Agency
- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) serves as the
world's central intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical
co-operation in the nuclear field, and as the international
inspectorate.
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Nuclear Energy -
Comprehensive information resource and links on nuclear energy, fuel
fabrication, reactor theory and implications.
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Nuclear Energy Student Programs at Argonne National
Laboratory - Information and internship
opportunities in nuclear energy research and development. Includes
useful links, downloadable documents, multimedia.
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Nuclear Energy Tomorrow (NET) - Focuses on
understanding nuclear energy, interactive learning about nuclear
energy. Includes nuclear technical information, history,
applications and activities.
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Nuclear Engineering International
- Independent provider of news and articles for the nuclear power
industry. Includes newsletter service, international event program,
publications and contact information.
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Nuclear Engineers Forum -
Technical support forum and mutual help system for nuclear
engineering professionals.
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Nuclear Times - Articles,
news, and reports about innovative nuclear reactors.
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Nuclear.Ru - Provides
information about the nuclear industry in Russia. Covers aspects
such as history, structure, prospects and future developments.
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One Nuclear Place (1NP) -
Comprehensive guide to nuclear energy. Includes news from the
Associated Press (AP) and general information on nuclear issues.
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Todd's Atomic Homepage -
Collection of articles and links on nuclear engineering, nuclear
power, radioactive waste management and related topics.
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Uranium Information Centre (UIC)
- Assist public understanding of uranium mining and nuclear
electricity generation. Includes information on mining and nuclear
electricity generation, mining and export in Australia.
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U.S. NRC: Students' Corner
- Nuclear energy tutorial from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(NRC). Includes nuclear background, reactor design, radiation,
emergency planning, decommissioning and related issues.
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The Virtual Nuclear Tourist
- Information about the nuclear industry around the world. Provides
a huge photo resource and good introduction for all age levels to
learn about all aspects of nuclear technology.
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World Nuclear News (WNN) -
News and information service supported by the World Nuclear
Association and the World Nuclear University.
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Areva - Offers
technological concepts and solutions for nuclear power
generation and transmission. Includes group profile, financial
and career related information. [English, French]
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Framatome ANP -
Designer and manufacturer of pressurized and boiling water
reactors, supplies uranium fuel assemblies, offers inspection,
maintenance and consulting services to the nuclear industry.
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General Atomics (GA) -
Offers research, development and consulting services to the
nuclear industry, including nuclear energy production, defense
and related applications.
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SGN - Specializes in
nuclear engineering, fuel cycle facilities, radwaste management,
decommissioning and dismantling. Includes organization charts,
services, company and contacts information. [English, French]
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Westinghouse - Provides fuel, services
and equipment for the nuclear industry. Includes company
profile, location, product catalogue, news and contact
information.
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Westinghouse Electric Company
- Provides pressurized water reactor plant and equipment design,
uranium fuel and consulting services to the nuclear industry.
Power Plants
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Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant
- Information about the Vogtle plant, a 2 units PWR facility
located near Waynesboro in eastern Georgia, USA, with a total
electric capacity of 2,430 MW.
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Big Rock Point - Facts
about the decommissioning and land restoration of Consumers
Energy's Big Rock Point nuclear plant which was shut down in
1997. The plant is located near Charlevoix, Michigan, USA.
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Browns Ferry - A few
facts and figures about the Tennessee Valley Authority's nuclear
plant in Athens, Alabama.
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Callaway - Very minimal information
about this 1,126 megawatt nuclear power plant located near
Fulton, Missouri.
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Calvert Cliffs - An
introduction to Baltimore Gas and Electric's Calvert Cliffs
Nuclear Power Plant, which is located on Chesapeake Bay in
Calvert County, Maryland.
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Columbia Generating Station
- Information about Washington state's only operating commercial
nuclear power plant. Energy Northwest's WNP-2 is located 12
miles north of Richland on the Department of Energy's Hanford
site.
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Comanche Peak - A 2,300
megawatt nuclear plant located near Glen Rose, Texas, about 80
miles southwest of Dallas.
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Cook Energy Information Center
- Providing information about the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant
along Lake Michigan's eastern shoreline.
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Cooper Nuclear Station
- A few key facts about the Cooper Nuclear Station which is
located in Brownville, Nebraska.
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Diablo Canyon -
Official company site about this 2,190 megawatt PWR nuclear
facility on California's central coast.
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Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant
- Pictures of Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Diablo Canyon
nuclear power plant located near San Luis Obispo, California.
Unofficial site not sponsored by PG and E, featuring plant
photos taken by a DCPP employee.
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Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant
- Located near Baxley in southeastern Georgia, plant Hatch is
one of Georgia Power's two nuclear facilities and is one of
three nuclear facilities in the Southern electric system.
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Entergy
Nuclear - Operates ten nuclear units
at eight plant sites. Provide general information about the
utilities, the company and the technology.
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How Stuff Works: Nuclear Power Plants
- Illustrated tutorial about nuclear-powered electricity
generation plants, with photos and animations.
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Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant
- RBMK-1500 water-cooled graphite-moderated power plant located
in Lithuania. Includes plant data and background information.
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Indian Point Energy Center
- A source of information regarding the Indian Point nuclear
facility in Buchanan, NY. Covers topics including plant safety,
security, emergency planning and media information.
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Joseph M. Farley -
Plant Farley is a 2-unit Westinghouse PWR facility which has
been operating since 1977. The plant site is near Dothan in
southeast Alabama.
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Maine Yankee - Maine
Yankee, Maine's only nuclear power plant, closed in 1997 and is
now beginning the process of decommissioning. It is located on
Montsweag Bay in Wiscasset, Maine.
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Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Limited
- NPCIL is an undertaking of the government of India, and has
several nuclear power plants under construction.
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Nuclear Power Plant Demonstration
- Interactive online demonstration: Play the role of a
control-room operator at Sweden's Kärnobyl nuclear power plant,
and try to keep the reactor running safely under various failure
scenarios.
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Nuclear Power Plant Simulation - A
nuclear power plant simulator game written in Flash 4. Learn the
basics of how a nuclear power plant works and try your hand at
operating the simulator.
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Nuclear Street -
Sharing information about news, jobs, careers, technology, and
companies in the nuclear power industry. Provides an open forum
for industry professionals to easily connect with nuclear plant
personnel, suppliers, recruiters, or anybody in the industry.
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NukeWorker.com - A site
by nuclear power plant workers, for nuclear power plant workers.
Lots of information here that will be of interest to people in
the industry.
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Oyster Creek - Located
in Lacey Township, Ocean County, near the New Jersey Shore, with
a single boiling water reactor which produces 636 megawatts.
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Palo
Verde - Unofficial page regarding
Arizona's Palo Verde nuclear generating station, written by a
plant employee.
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San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station
- San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) provides nearly
20 percent of the power to more than 15 million people in
Southern California.
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South Texas Project -
Two unit plant along the Colorado River near Bay City, Texas,
which produces 2,500 megawatts of power.
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Wolf Creek Generating Station
- Official web site of this Westinghouse four-loop PWR located
near Burlington, Kansas.
Nuclear Fuel
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Decay Heat in Nuclear Fuel -
Collection publications, links and relevant technical
information concerning the decay heat of irradiated nuclear
fuel.
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Decay Heat in Nuclear Reactors
- Scientific article about decay heat calculation in nuclear
reactors. Addresses physical and mathematical background,
principles, safety issues and standards. Includes free
downloadable software.
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Plutonium Investigation
- Information from the World Information Service on Energy
(WISE) about energy systems and policy in the nuclear field.
Includes information on plutonium and mixed-oxide (MOX) nuclear
fuels. [English, French]
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USEC - Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant
- Uranium enrichment facility near Paducah, Kentucky. Includes
facts, plant overview and history, emergency guidelines and
tour.
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USEC - Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant
- Uranium enrichment facility near Portsmouth, Ohio. Includes
facts, plant overview and history, emergency guidelines and
tour.
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About.com: Environmental Issues - Nuclear Power
- Articles, links and discussions.
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Alliance for Nuclear Accountability
- Cleaning up the legacy. Managing dangerous plutonium, nuclear
fallout and other priority issues. (Requires free Acrobat Reader
to view).
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The Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues
- Provides a wide range of annotated references for the study of
nuclear issues. Based at Washington and Lee University. Includes
searchable database of books, articles, films, CD-ROMs, and
websites.
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N-BASE Nuclear Information Service
- Provides a database of newspaper references and publishes
weekly briefings on the UK civil nuclear industry, reprocessing
and plutonium production at Sellafield and Dounreay, nuclear
transport, waste, pollution and other environmental and health
issues. Nuclear mailing lists.
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Snap News Every Day -
Snapshot of international news with a primary focus on
geopolitical relationships. Featuring items covering nuclear
developments and territorial disputes.
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Uranium and Nuclear Power Information Centre (UIC)
- Extensive information on mining and nuclear electricity
generation funded by companies involved in uranium exploration,
mining and export in Australia.
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World Nuclear Transport Institute
- WNTI promoting the safe, effiencent and reliable transport of
radiaoctive materials. Site provides a generic look at the
international transport of radioactive materials.
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Yggdrasil Institute: Uranium Enrichment Project
- A project of Earth Island Institute which monitors the US
uranium enrichment establishment. Information and current news
about enrichment processes and facilities, and associated
environmental and safety concerns.
Manufacturing
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Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL)
- Manufacturer of nuclear power reactors engages in a wide range
of research and development activities, provides nuclear
engineering services and waste management support. [English,
French]
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Atomtex - Manufacturer of instruments
and equipment for nuclear measurements and radiation monitoring
for the nuclear industry. Includes product catalog, order form,
dealer list and contact information. [English, Russian]
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Belgonucleaire -
Manufacturer of mixed oxide fuel (MOX) for nuclear power plants
and provides nuclear engineering support in related areas.
[English, Flemish, French]
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BNFL & Westinghouse Japan
- Provides products and expertise to the nuclear industry,
including fuel manufacturing, reactor services, electricity
generation, spent fuel management and decommissioning. [English,
Japanese]
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British Nuclear Fuels (BNFL)
- Provides products and services to the nuclear industry and
governments worldwide, including fuel design and production,
reactor services, electricity generation, spent fuel management
and facility decommissioning.
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BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT)
- Manufacturer of nuclear materials, nuclear reactor components
and high energy physics components.
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Cogema - Manufacturer
of fuel for nuclear reactors, from uranium mining, conversion
and enrichment, fuel assembly manufacturing through spent fuel
reprocessing and recycling.
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Cremat Nuclear Electronics
- Manufacturer of charge sensitive preamplifiers for radiation
detection and related instrumentation.
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Encapsulation Technologies
- Provides a patented process that eliminates airborne
radioactivity and fixes contamination remotely without the need
for people or equipment to enter contaminated areas.
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Energy
& Process Corporation - Supplier of
nuclear pipe, valves, fittings and structural steel products for
the nuclear industry.
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Energy Resources of Australia Ltd.
- Exports uranium oxide to nuclear utilities in Asia, Europe and
North America.
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Fagerstrom Industrikonsult
- Manufacturer of decontamination systems and related equipment
for the nuclear industry. [English, Swedish]
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Institute for Nuclear Technology (INETEC)
- Developers of reactor pressure vessel and steam generator tube
collector and inspections programs for PWR and VVER nuclear
power plants.
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Isotope Technologies -
Manufacturer of sources of ionizing radiation and radioactive
preparations, radiation devices and exports radionuclide
products worldwide. [English, Russian]
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Numet Engineering Ltd.
- Designs and manufactures custom equipment for the nuclear
industry, including decontamination systems, process components,
remote handling equipment and custom tooling.
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Preferred Engineering - Manufacturer
of specially engineered mechanical tools and equipment to
support nuclear power plant refueling and maintenance
activities.
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Professional Protection Systems (PPS)
- Manufacturer of decontamination systems, shelters, surge
capacity and related protective equipment. Includes product
catalogue and company profile.
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Sogefibre -
Manufacturer of fiber-reinforced concrete containers used for
nuclear waste storage.
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Tolvel - Specializes in
nuclear instrumentation development and manufacturing. Includes
product overview and specification, and company information.
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TVEL Corporation -
Manufacturers of nuclear fuel. Includes company profile, product
and service overview. [English, Russian]
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United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC)
- Production and sales of enriched uranium fuel for commercial
nuclear power plants.
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Urenco - Manufacturer
of enriched uranium for the nuclear power utilities worldwide.
Consulting
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Ansaldo Nucleare -
Specializes in the design, construction and servicing of nuclear
power plants. Includes company information and solution
overview.
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Applied
Analysis Corp. - Provides nuclear
engineering and analysis services with emphasis on thermal
hydraulics, radiological engineering, health physics, mechanical
engineering, HVAC and regulatory compliance.
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Aptech Engineering Services Inc.
- Offers equipment failure analysis and prevention, reliability
improvement, asset management, risk analysis, remaining life
assessments and cost of operation and maintenance.
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Associated Nuclear Services Limited
- Offers consulting services to the UK nuclear industry.
Includes contact and recruitment information.
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Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL)
- Global nuclear technology and engineering company focusing on
design and development of nuclear power reactors, power plant
life extension, upgrading and refurbishment and related
technology solutions.
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Bartlett - Supplier of
radiation protection personnel and decontamination services to
the nuclear industry. Includes company, equipment and contact
information.
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Belgatom - Consulting
engineering company for the nuclear industry. Houses the nuclear
engineering expertise of Tractebel and Belgonucleaire. Supports
power plant design, safety analysis and licensing.
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Belgoprocess -
Specialises in the processing of radioactive waste, including
treatment, management and storage consulting services.
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Candesco Research Corporation
- Provides management and technical services to the energy
industry, primarily in the nuclear field. Includes product and
service information, employment opportunities, related resources
and contacts.
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Creative Systems Inc. -
Provides plant process computing systems, radiation monitoring
systems and consulting services for the U.S. nuclear industry.
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Detec - Specializes in
radiation detection systems and related software. Includes
company profile and service overview.
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Dominion Engineering Inc.
- Provides engineering consulting services and conduct research
and development for industry clients with emphasis on nuclear
power technology.
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DST Computer Services S.A.
- Developer of piping analysis programs, which can be used to
analyze stress and constraints in chemical, nuclear and
conventional power generation piping systems.
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EDA Inc. - Provides
engineering thermal hydraulic and fluid dynamics services.
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Edlow International Company
- Offers fuel cycle consulting services, radioactive material
transportation management, licensing and regulatory assistance
worldwide.
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Elite Pipeline Services
- Provides piping repair and inspection services to the nuclear
industry. Includes company profile.
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Empressarios Agrupados
- Offers industrial consulting services, especially in the
nuclear energy field and related applications. Includes product
catalogue, firm overview, areas of activity and contact
information.
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Energy Research Inc. -
Offers engineering analysis, management consulting, and
scientific research in nuclear energy, conventional energy, risk
management, probabilistic risk assessment and environmental
systems to the nuclear industry.
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Energy
Solutions - Implements and provides
technologies and services related to the management and
treatment of radioactive waste and other hazardous waste.
Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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ENTECH Engineering Inc. - Offers
consulting services to the nuclear industry, including technical
support and computer software in the areas of radiological
engineering and atmospheric dispersion of radioactive effluents.
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Excel Services Corporation
- Provides consulting and project management services to help
nuclear power providers and regulatory agencies solve complex
operational, engineering, safety and regulatory issues.
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Galson Sciences Ltd - Specialises in
risk and impact assessment, risk management, nuclear safety and
radioactive waste management and geoscience studies.
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Innovative Technologies International
- Provides engineering support, structural analysis and ASME
code analysis services to the nuclear industry.
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JAI Corporation -
Providing consulting expertise and technical services in nuclear
fuel cycle engineering, radioactive waste management,
radioactive materials transportation, nuclear safety and
licensing.
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Kiran Consultants Inc -
Offers services in equipment environmental qualification,
seismic qualification, parts classification and dedication,
plants modifications and management for the nuclear industry.
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Lesedi Nuclear Services
- Offers engineering services, focusing on project management,
plant engineering and maintenance. Includes company profile and
activities.
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Lunan Enterprises -
Specializes in management consulting services for the nuclear
industry. Includes company profile and solutions.
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Madero Engineering Consultants
- Provides engineering consulting and project management
services to the nuclear industry.
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MOTA Corporation -
Provides decommissioning services to governmental, commercial
and academic clients. Includes company profile, mission
statement, job opportunities and contact.
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MP98 Power Modulation - Offers
engineering services for vessel head replacement, control rods
systems, dismantling solution and related topics.
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NAC International -
Offers services in nuclear materials transport, spent fuel
management technology, nuclear fuel cycle consulting and
information technology.
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Nelson Nuclear Corporation
- Specializes in radiation shielding equipment of any thickness
for pipes and tubing. Includes service overview.
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Nuclear Decommissioning Services Ltd
- Offers services to the nuclear industry in areas as remote
operations, decommissioning processes, radiological survey,
safety documentation, waste management and hazardous material
handling.
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Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) - Offers
nuclear industry services including fuel manufacturing,
decontamination and decommissioning, downblending
highly-enriched uranium, managing radioactive and mixed wastes
and environmental remediation.
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Nuclear Technologies Ltd.
- Supplier of engineering and scientific consultancy services to
the nuclear industry, including safety assessment, radwaste
management, decommissioning and environmental protection.
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Nuclear Technology Services Inc.
- Offers radiochemistry analysis and support services,
irradiation and calibration services, consulting and training in
the areas of radiation protection, environmental monitoring and
remediation for both commercial and government nuclear programs.
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Nucleon - Offers
independent analyses, researches and prognoses services in the
field of nuclear energy, nuclear safety, radiation protection
and environmental protection. [Bulgarian, English]
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Nukem Nuclear Technologies
- Offers nuclear engineering, waste management, decommissioning
and related services to the nuclear industry.
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PM Safety Consultants -
Offers reliability, risk manangement, certification and related
services to the nuclear industry.
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Radioactive Waste Management Associates (RWMA)
- Environmental consulting company specialized in evaluating the
safety and economic aspects of radioactive waste management,
transportation and storage.
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Relcon Risk Management
- Offers services and software to analyse and manage risk in
nuclear power plants and related applications. Includes company
profile, organization, service catalogue and contact
information.
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Risk Management Associates Inc. (RMA)
- Offers consulting services to the nuclear industry, including
computer systems for safety analysis, accident analysis and
assessment services.
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RWE Nukem GmbH - Offers
consulting services covering decommissioning, waste management
and fuel supply. [German, English]
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Safetec - Service
provider operating in radiation protection, nuclear planning and
in the decommissioning sectors. [English, German]
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Sealy
Engineering LLC - Provides motor and
air operated valve diagnostics, engineering and technical
support for nuclear power stations.
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Studsvik - Offers
engineering services to customers world-wide, primarily nuclear
power plants and suppliers, including fuel vendors. [English,
Swedish]
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THOR Treatment Technologies
- Offers a patented, non-incineration thermal process to convert
a variety of problematic radioactive wastes to a form that can
be disposed safely and cost-effectively.
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Tractebel Engineering -
Provides nuclear energy and infrastructure solutions to private
and public companies, including nuclear power plant engineering,
safety and licencing, nuclear fuel, spent fuel management and
related services.
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TransWare Enterprises Inc.
- Providers of nuclear, mechanical and software engineering
services, including particle transport, radiation physics and
nuclear fuel lattice calculations.
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Tuev Energie Consult -
Consortium of German technical inspection and consulting
organizations in the field of nuclear safety engineering and
radiation protection. [English, German, Russian]
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The Ux Consulting Company LLC
- Publishes world nuclear fuel spot prices, the Ux weekly,
market outlook reports and provides consulting services on the
front-end of the nuclear fuel cycle.
Waste
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RadWaste.org -
Comprehensive technical guide to radioactive waste technology
and management. Includes categorized directory with links.
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Belgian Agency for Radioactive Waste and Enriched
Fissile Materials - Agency concerned
with radioactive waste and its management in Belgium. Provides
information about radioactivity, collaborative activities and
information center.
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California Radioactive Materials Management Forum
- Association of users of radioactive materials and generators
of low-level radioactive waste in Arizona, California, North
Dakota and South Dakota, which primary interest is the safe
management and disposal of low-level radioactive waste.
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Congressional Research Service Reports
- Reports collection on current spent fuel storage from the
National Council for Science and Environment.
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Expertise on Nuclear Waste Management
- Information from the organization responsible for radioactive
waste management in Finland. Includes news and technical
information. [English, Finnish, Swedish]
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Grimsel Test Site -
Deep underground rock laboratory in the Swiss Alps operated by a
consortium of countries and companies investigating long-term
chemical and nuclear waste disposal. Describes planned and
ongoing research projects in radionuclide transport, rock
characterization, fiber optic monitoring, groundwater modeling,
gas migration, and other areas.
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Low-Level Radioactive Waste Fact Sheets
- A series of fact sheets on various aspects of low level waste
handling, storage and disposal produced by the Ohio State
University.
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NEA - Radioactive Waste Management (RWM)
- Information resource prepared by the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA).
Defines high level waste, explains necessity for disposal and
options available, addresses costs and safety issues.
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NEA - Transmutation of Radioactive Waste
- Program of the NEA Data Bank of the OECD. Includes a general
introduction to transmutation of radioactive waste, information
on Transmutation with nuclear, accelerator-based transmutation,
and chemical aspects of transmutation.
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Nuclear and Risk Technologies Center
- Information resource from the Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
about waste management. Includes documents related to research
and analyses on Yucca Mountain, waste isolation pilot plant, and
legacy waste management.
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Nuclear High Level Waste Disposal Project
- Data on a number of experimental projects in hydrofracture for
radioactive waste disposal from the Internet Community of
Geological Engineers. Includes background information on nuclear
fuel and waste management.
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Nuclear Waste Project Office -
Information from the State of Nevada Nuclear Waste Project
Office (NWPO) about the Yucca Mountain and Nevada test sites.
Includes news, policy, legal, nuclear waste transportation and
technical issues.
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Nuclear Waste Scientific Program -
Assist the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and other
international organizations in solving the problem of the safe
disposal of high-level radioactive waste. Includes information
radioactive waste management.
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Office
of Spent Nuclear Fuels (SNF) -
Supports the Hanford site cleanup mission by safely moving spent
nuclear fuel away from the Columbia River. Includes photos,
press releases, program description, goals, methods and
progress.
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Pahrump Nuclear Waste Advisory Committee
- Committee established in the unincorporated town of Pahrump,
Nevada, to advise the town on nuclear waste issues. Introduces
the members and their areas of expertise, and gives information
about the work of the committee.
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Private Fuel Storage - Consortium of
electric power companies that have partnered with the Goshute
Indians to build and operate a safe, clean, temporary storage
facility on the tribe's reservation in Skull Valley, Utah, USA.
Includes project information, news, resources, FAQ and contact
information.
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Radioactive Waste Repository Authority
- Ensures the safe disposal of existing and future radioactive
waste in the Czech Republic. Includes information on research,
development and activities. [Czech, English]
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South Carolina Radioactive Waste Disposal Program
- Information about the State-owned low-level radioactive waste
disposal facility in Barnwell County. Provides customer access
information. Includes numerous technical documents on history,
policies and practices.
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Svensk Kärnbränslehantering (SKB)
- Information about Swedish waste management technology and the
search for a disposal site for spent nuclear fuel. Includes
background on the company formed to handle the waste. [Swedish,
English]
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U.S. DOE - Central Internet Database (CID)
- Data and reports from the US Department of Energy (DOE) on
spent fuel and radioactive waste inventories, waste management
and sites cleanup. Includes interactive site profile reports.
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U.S. DOE - National Spent Nuclear Fuel Program
- Fact sheets from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on spent
fuel issues and background. Includes program mission, lessons
learned, progress, spent fuel data and contact information.
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U.S. DOE - Nuclear Waste Storage -
Documents prepared by the Office of Environmental Management (EM)
of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Describes the various
types of waste, the storage technology and the methods used.
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U.S. DOE - Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste
Management (OCRWM) - Office of the
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) assigned to develop and manage a
federal system for disposing of spent nuclear fuel from
commercial and military nuclear activities. Includes technical
information on the projects and on the repository sites.
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U.S. NRC - Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory
Analyses - Federal research and
development center sponsored by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) to resolve technical and regulatory issues
related to geologic high level nuclear waste repository.
Includes brochures and technical information about geophysics,
corrosion, mining, risk assessment and geochemistry.
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U.S. NRC - Radioactive Waste
- Information from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
about types of regulated waste and activities, responsibilities
and related information.
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U.S. NRC - Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel
- Information from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
about storage options and regulations. Includes regulatory
initiatives reports and regulatory guides.
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U.S. NRC: Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel
- Fact sheets from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on spent
fuel transportation. Addresses regulation aspects and
initiatives.
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U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board
- Independent agency of the U.S. Government with purpose of
providing independent scientific and technical oversight of the
U.S. program for management and disposal of high-level
radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel.
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Waste
Management in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle -
Briefing paper by the Uranium Information Center, Australia on
nuclear waste management as a part of the fuel cycle. Includes a
list of waste disposal practices worldwide.
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