The selection of cables in the photovoltaic system primarily considers the following factors: 1) Insulation performance of cable; 2) heat resistance and flame retardant performance of cable; 3) cable moisture-proof and light-proof; 4) Cable laying mode; 5) Type of cable core (copper core, aluminum core); 6) Cable size specifications. The connection between the different components …
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British firm Cosby (KSB) has won a 5 billion rupee ($63 million) contract from Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) to manufacture cooling pumps. Under the contract, Cosby will supply eight primary cooling pumps and related accessories for units 5 and 6 of the Kaiga nuclear power plant in India, to be delivered in 2026. …
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According to the agreed timetable for the Dabah project, concrete will be poured in November for the second reactor at the plant, which will have a capacity of 1,200 megawatts, according to Amjad al-Wakeel, head of the Egyptian Nuclear Power Authority. Concrete will be poured for the remaining two reactors, each with a capacity of …
Us-based Westinghouse and Bechtel have completed a front-end engineering and design (Feed) study for the construction of a nuclear power plant in Poland, the Polish Press Agency (PAP) reported. PAP said the Feed study was part of a US proposal to the Polish government to build the Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear power plant in the Eastern …
France and the United Arab Emirates signed a strategic cooperation agreement in the energy sector on July 18, 2022. The partnership aims to identify joint investment projects between France and the UAE in the fields of hydrogen, renewable and nuclear energy, the French government said in a statement. In the current uncertain energy environment, this …
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On July 26, 2022, more than 40 organizations from countries around the world formed the Nuclear Hydrogen Initiative (NHI) alliance, a coalition dedicated to nuclear hydrogen production as a key climate solution. The initiative will engage policy makers, businesses, investors and other key stakeholders to raise awareness of the important role nuclear energy can play …
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On July 6, 2022, the Breakthrough Institute released the report Advancing Nuclear Energy: Assessing Nuclear Deployment, Investment, and Implications for America's Clean Energy Future. As a stable, sustainable, flexible source of clean energy, advanced nuclear power will play an important role in the transition to a clean energy system in the United States, with good …
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On July 15, CNNC Tongxing, a subsidiary of China TongFU, and DIOXITEK of Argentina held a co-signing ceremony for cobalt-60 products. Li Chao, vice president of China Tongfu and chairman of CNNC Tongxing, signed the contract with DIOXITEK of Argentina on behalf of CNNC Tongxing. Mr. Xu Hongchao, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and …
Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded three contracts worth about $5 million each to three companies to obtain designs for nuclear fission surface power systems that could be deployed to the moon. According to NASA, such technology could be deployed to the moon by the end of the century. The money …
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Unit 3 of the Kakrapar nuclear power plant is expected to go into commercial operation in December 2022, according to India's Department of Atomic Energy. The unit is India's first indigenously designed 700,000 kW pressurized heavy water reactor (PHWR). The Kakrapar Unit 3 finished loading in March 2020 and achieved its first criticality in July …
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