Framatome recently completed the refurbishment of 31 reactor coolant pump motors for three southeastern nuclear energy facilities. From 2002 to May 2018, the company modified and upgraded these ...

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power said on the 16th that it has completed the domestic development of motors for reactor coolant pumps and will begin actual application to domestic standard nuclear power ...

A nuclear reactor at the Cook Nuclear Plant in Berrien County, Michigan, returned to full service Sunday, a week after it automatically shut down due to a failure in a coolant pump motor, said the ...

This 9,000 horsepower motor and a twin drive a large pump moving coolant through the reactor vessel at the Davis-Besse nuclear power plant. The plant is equipped with two main pumps, each driven by ...

Diversified engineering manufacturer Curtiss-Wright will provide reactor coolant pumps (RCPs) for up to four AP1000 generation III+ commercial nuclear power plants or a total of 32 RCPs. The pumps ...

Factory acceptance tests for the main motor of the helium fan for use in China's HTR-PM high-temperature gas-cooled reactor has been successfully completed, Harbin Electric Corporation announced.

Fangjiashan 1's first main coolant pump motor was lifted into place this week as the new CPR-1000 reactor nears completion. Fangjiashan 1's first main coolant pump motor was lifted into place this ...

Nuclear power plants depend on electric motor-driven pumps to circulate coolant through a closed system of pipes to help dissipate excess heat. These machines, reactor coolant pumps (RCPs), must be ...

Replacing equipment inside a nuclear power plant requires careful planning that begins many months before the plant outage. Entergy has adopted advanced modeling and simulation tools that allow ...

— The Salem Unit 1 nuclear reactor was taken off line this weekend for refueling, a spokesman for the plant’s operator said today. The reactor was shut down at 8 p.m. Saturday, according to Joe Delmar ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 6, 2003 — Westinghouse Electric Company and Master-Lee Energy Services Corp. have announced a multi-year teaming agreement that will significantly enhance the manner in which the two ...

Nov 2 (Reuters) - U.S. electric and gas utility Southern Co on Thursday increased its cost estimates for its Georgia Power utility's share of two nuclear reactors but stuck with the previously ...