Westinghouse Electric Company today announced that it has signed a contract with Forsmarks Kraftgrupp AB for the delivery of control rods to Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Units 1 and 2. The ...

Russia's Balakovo 1 underwent a sudden shutdown late on 29 January as control rods were found to be in an irregular position. Russia's Balakovo 1 underwent a sudden shutdown late on 29 January as ...

21 August 2006 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order for a set of replacement control rod drive mechanisms (CRDM) for nuclear reactors from Ringhals AB of Sweden. The ...

Maintenance outages at Forsmark 3 and Oskarshamn 3 have been extended after defects were found in control rods. The units, totalling 2323 MWe of capacity, are not expected to restart until the end of ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global nuclear control rods market report until 2021. This research report also lists seven other ...

The operators of the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant shut down one of the plant's two nuclear reactors on Sunday after a control rod accidentally dropped entirely into the core where fission occurs ...

Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant is back online after an unplanned shutdown this past weekend. Officials with the plant and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission say the incident did not pose a safety risk, ...