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Belgium’s Tractebel (part of French energy company Engie), along with its partner, Modulo Architects, has been awarded a new contract by the University Hospital of Leuven and the KU Leuven to build an annex to the hospital that will include a nuclear medicine production and research facility. The facility will host medical radioisotopes and radiopharmaceutical compounds production equipment for diagnosis and treatment. The eight-floor building will consist of cyclotron and irradiation vaults, a radiopharmacy, experimental imaging laboratories, offices, and meeting and technical rooms. Tractebel said the new building, located on the university’s Gasthuisberg hospital campus, will be innovative, high-tech and sustainable. Its eye-catching design will integrate harmoniously within the campus and surroundings.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Saturday, 10 September 2022
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsnew-nuclear-medicine-facility-for-belgiums-university-hospital-leuven-9991445
Sellafield Ltd's Programme and Project Partners (PPP) has announced the winners of a mechanical and pipework framework agreement. Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick and Doosan Babcock have been appointed to the framework, which is worth GBP112-237 million (USD148-312 million) over the 18-year life of the programme.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 22 March 2022
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/PPP-awards-third-Sellafield-framework
The first reactor building at the UK’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant is now 17 metres taller after the world’s biggest crane Sarens’ 5000-tonne-capacity SGC-250 (aka Big Carl), lifted a 347-tonne liner steel ring into place.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 11 March 2022
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsconstruction-progress-at-hinkley-point-c-unit-1-9540747
The UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has granted permission for the start of bulk mechanical, electrical and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (MEH) component installation work at the new power station Hinkley Point C – a major new milestone for the project.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 01 February 2022
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsuk-onr-grants-permission-for-next-construction-phase-at-hinkley-point-c-9448774
The forthcoming fit-out on the nuclear island of Unit 1 – the first of two EPR plants under construction at the site in Somerset, southwest England – will require a workforce of up to 4,000 at peak times, including welders, pipe fitters and electricians, ONR said.
This phase of work will take place over three years with NNB Genco, the subsidiary created by EDF Energy, teaming up with four suppliers – Balfour Beatty Bailey, Doosan, Cavendish and Altrad.
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Tuesday, 01 February 2022
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/regulator-gives-go-ahead-for-next-phase-of-work-at-hinkley-point-c-1-1-2022
A new way of awarding long-term work packages at the Sellafield site in the UK has reached a major milestone, with Programme and Project Partners (PPP) appointing its first key delivery partners.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 30 November 2021
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsppp-announce-winners-of-new-hvac-contract-at-sellafield-9284860
EDF Energy expects 1200 new jobs and 300 apprentices to be created in the next phase of construction of the Hinkley Point C (HPC) nuclear power plant in Somerset, England. They will become part of the 4000 strong workforce who will fit electrical systems, cables and pipes at the plant.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 09 July 2020
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Jobs-boost-as-Hinkley-Point-C-construction-enters
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom announced today it has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with France's Framatome and GE Steam Power of the USA to participate in a tender to construct the Belene nuclear power plant in Bulgaria.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 19 June 2020
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Framatome-GE-and-Rosatom-team-up-for-Belene-projec
Atkins, part of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has secured a five-year contract extension to continue as architect-engineer for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (Iter) project.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 07 February 2020
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsatkins-and-assystem-win-iter-contracts-7759822