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In the News (Thu 12 Nov 09)

  
  Areva Information | Business.com
The Group's principal activity is to provide solutions for carbon dioxide-free power generation and electricity distribution.
PARIS: French nuclear engineering company Areva SA hopes to sell as many as six additional third-generation nuclear reactors to China following its record US$11.9 billion (8 billion) order this week to build and supply fuel for two, a top executive said.
French nuclear engineering company Areva SA hopes to sell as many as six additional third-generation nuclear reactors to China following its record $11.9 billion order this week to build and supply fuel for two, a top executive said Tuesday.
rd.business.com /index.asp?epm=s.1&bdcq=Areva&bdcr=1&bdcu=http://www.business.com/directory/energy_and_environment/nuclear_power/consulting_and_engineering_services/areva/index.asp?partner=2662601&bdct=20071128034930&bdcp=&partner=2662601&bdcs=nwuuid-2662601-4441BA25-4AF4-F6DB-0734-2596715A104F-ym   (457 words)

  
  BBC NEWS | Business | Nuclear firm targets clean power
Areva said it would pay 105 euros a share for the wind turbine firm, a move that would allow it to tap into the growing wind energy sector.
Areva said the deal would give it access to the technology, financial means, and expertise to speed up development especially in off-shore projects.
Areva's move comes after it said its operating income would be considerably lower for 2006 than in 2005, but that it would "easily remain well in the fl".
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/6286921.stm   (253 words)

  
 AREVA NC, Inc. Profile
Since 1982, AREVA NC Inc., an AREVA subsidiary, has been a responsible, reliable provider of nuclear fuel cycle products and services, ranging from uranium and fuel for nuclear power plants to used nuclear fuel and waste management.
AREVA NC Inc. supplies uranium products, as well as conversion and enrichment services, to 80 percent of the nuclear power plants in the United States.
We at AREVA NC Inc. are proud to be participating in two important U.S.-led international non-proliferation programs.
www.us.areva-nc.com /Profile/profile.html   (280 words)

  
  CNN.com - Greenpeace, Areva row deepens - May 21, 2002
The French Defi Areva syndicate claims Saturday's collision was deliberate, but the environmental action group said one of the French team's own boats rammed the protesters' dinghy, sending it crashing into the yacht.
Greenpeace claim their intention was to get on to the pontoon not far from the Areva yacht and erect a Greenpeace flag in protest.
Areva was formed by the French government in September 2001 and operates 60 plants in 29 countries with 45,000 employees.
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/sailing/05/21/areva.legal.spt/index.html   (426 words)

  
 Welcome to AREVA - Our Operations
AREVA is taking a lead role in developing and providing highly reliable nuclear power technology and solutions.
AREVA's employees are engaged in the 21st century’s greatest challenges: making energy available to all, protecting the planet, and acting responsibly towards future generations.
AREVA also offers products and services to operate and maintain every type of nuclear facility, as well as nuclear safety and security solutions for homeland security.
www.us.areva.com /operations.php   (187 words)

  
 UniStar Nuclear
AREVA is involved in every step of nuclear power production in the United States, providing services, fuel, management of spent fuel, and engineering support to nuclear power plants.
AREVA is growing in the United States, with $2 billion in revenues in 2004.
AREVA’s expertise is being used to convert surplus weapons-grade plutonium from the United States and Russia into mixed oxide fuel for American commercial reactors.
www.unistarnuclear.com /AREVAfactsheet.html   (377 words)

  
 AREVA T&D Australia
AREVA T&D, a leading provider of products, systems and services to the electric transmission and distribution industry, has released the its new offering e-terracontrol version 3.4.
AREVA TandD, in response to strong market demands, is upgrading its facilities with the addition of new equipment and a second electrical test laboratory capable of handling transformers of up to 145kV.
AREVA’s transmission and distribution (TandD) division, in alliance with Skanska and Mott MacDonald, has signed a preferred partners agreement with National Grid, the owner and operator of the high-voltage transmission network in England and Wales.
www.ferret.com.au /Companies/AREVA-TD-Australia   (367 words)

  
 Heavy Industries, Areva forming alliance - Boston.com
Japanese heavy machinery maker Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Areva of France are forming a partnership to develop nuclear power plants together, both sides said.
French government-owned Areva is a nuclear power plant builder and radioactive waste reprocessor with manufacturing facilities in 40 countries and a sales network in more than 100 nations.
Mitsubishi Heavy and Areva shared businesses in the past, such as working together in constructing the Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant in Japan, but the latest deal marks a major step up in their ties.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/10/19/heavy_and_areva_forming_partnership   (295 words)

  
 AREVA wins Tunisia contracts
AREVA’s Transmission and Distribution (T&D) division has won two contracts in Tunisia, totaling 62 million euros, to build five high-voltage substations and two electricity control centers.
AREVA will also build a second regional control center and a back up for the national control center located in the south of the country.
AREVA will also design and build a telecommunications infrastructure that will automatically exchange information with the control centers and which will cover 83 substations throughout the country.
tdworld.com /news/AREVA-wins-Tunisia-contracts   (378 words)

  
 AREVA - Solutions for nuclear power generation and electricity transport
AREVA - Solutions for nuclear power generation and electricity transport
Discover the many different jobs that are part of the group.
More than 80 teenagers have benefited from PESCAR program
www.areva.com   (30 words)

  
 AREVA - Living better through advanced technology
Develop our offering of products and services and continue to strengthen our international presence.
Sustainable development is a keystone of AREVA industrial strategy for achieving profitable, socially responsible and environmentally respectful growth.
06/11/2007 - AREVA is back on the advertising scene in France and in Europe
www.areva.com /servlet/group-en.html   (136 words)

  
 AREVA NC - nuclear energy, nuclear fuel - Reprocessing   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Reprocessing means that spent fuel can be recovered after use in nuclear power stations, so as to reduce the final waste volume and to avoid the proliferation of nuclear matter.
AREVA NC Marcoule is the industrial operator for the redevelopment of the Marcoule site.
AREVA NC's reprocessing is carried out onsite in The Hague (France).
www.areva-nc.com /servlet/ContentServer?pagename=cogema_en/Page/page_activite_full_template&c=Page&cid=1039482706736   (469 words)

  
 Areva derci?
Areva NC, formerly Cogema, deals in the nuclear fuel cycle from uranium mining, conversion and enrichment through spent fuel reprocessing and recycling.
Areva has been negotiating with the traditional owners through the Northern Land Council, but a spokesman at the company's Paris office says Areva has no plans to mine the site.
That has now lapsed, but a statement from Areva's head office says there are no plans to develop Koongarra in the near future because it is concentrating on new projects in Canada and Kazakhstan.
www.minesandcommunities.org /Action/press1082.htm   (1294 words)

  
 Areva announce massive losses in nuclear operations | Greenpeace International
Paris, France —; Areva, the French nuclear company, which is building a new reactor in Finland, announced massive loss in their profits for the first half of 2006.
Areva signed in 2003 a contract for a fixed price with the Finnish company TVO.
Cost overruns will therefore have to be carried by the state-owned Areva Group.
www.greenpeace.org /international/press/releases/areva-announce-massive-losses   (364 words)

  
 AREVA - McClean Lake
Operated and 70% owned by AREVA Resources Canada, it is the newest, most technologically advanced uranium mill in the world.
McClean Lake is subject to compliance-based monitoring - by which water and air emissions from the mine and mill are tested on a regular basis to ensure that contaminants, if any, remain within regulatory limits - and environmental effects monitoring to ensure that plants and animals in the surrounding area are not adversely affected.
Federal Court judge rules against CNSC and quashes the 1999 operating licence; both CNSC and AREVA Resources Canada appeal the ruling and are granted a stay until the appeal is resolved; AREVA Resources Canada continues to operate the facility under the four-year licence issued in 2001
www.arevaresources.com /operations/mcclean/index.html   (690 words)

  
 Areva guilty of 'photo' possession - CNN.com
Areva, will have their sail limit reduced from 45 to 43 for the Louis Vuitton Cup, the preliminary round of the America's Cup which starts on April 16, after the jury found them guilty of two rules violations for accepting photographs of Italian rival boat Luna Rossa Challenge from a media photographer.
Several photographs were distributed to Areva Challenge team members before they were destroyed.
Luna Rossa said they had accepted an apology from Areva Challenge, who have also been ordered to pay costs in the case.
www.cnn.com /2007/SPORT/02/27/yachting.areva/index.html?eref=rss_latest   (233 words)

  
 AC 32 Challenger Commission
Congrats to our colleagues Dawn Riley and George Clyde and our other friends at the AREVA Challenge on the christening of their new ACC yacht last evening here in Valencia.
The structure above has appeared in the past 24 hours or so in the Port America's Cup, in front of the AREVA Base, presumably for the naming ceremony and celebration of their new ACC yacht FRA 93 this Friday evening (as with all such team events, by invitation only).
Congrats to AREVA Challenge on the arrival this afternoon of their new ACC yacht, FRA 93, at their base in the Port America's Cup.
www.challengercommission.com /labels/AREVA.html   (335 words)

  
 Tour Areva, Courbevoie
Tour Areva is a smooth, fl monolith; its facade looks like congealed glass.
Completed in 1974, Tour Areva features a central core housing the express lifts and its open-plan floors - unobstructed interior space - that were very popular at the time of construction.
Areva is a symbol of La Defense's "second generation" towers: three to four times bigger than those of the "first generation".
www.emporis.com /en/wm/bu/?id=tourareva-courbevoie-france   (234 words)

  
 AREVA NC - nuclear energy, nuclear fuel - MELOX
Made from a mixture of uranium and plutonium oxides, MOX fuel allows plutonium to be recycled from spent fuel and recovered after processing at The Hague plant.
In 2003, the AREVA Group was chosen by the United States to manufacture 4 MOX fuel assemblies using American military plutonium.
The manufacture of fuel pellets and fuel rods was carried out at the AREVA NC Cadarache plant in autumn 2004, prior to the fuel assembly operations, carried out in 2005 at the MELOX plant, in the French Gard region.
www.cogema.com /servlet/ContentServer?pagename=cogema_en/Page/page_site_prod_full_template&c=Page&cid=1039482707022   (883 words)

  
 National Grid Appoints Areva Preferred Partner
Nov 6, 2006 2:47 PM AREVA’s transmission and distribution division, in alliance with Skanska and Mott MacDonald, has signed a preferred partners agreement with National Grid, the owner and operator of the high-voltage transmission network in England and Wales.
AREVA TandD and its partners will carry out all upcoming transmission substation projects in the South East region of the United Kingdom over the next five years with the possibility to extend for a further five years.
The AREVA TandD Alliance has been selected as one of six preferred partners for contracts worth over 4 Billion euros (£2.8 bn) that make up a significant part of National Grid’s capital investment in the transmission network.
tdworld.com /test_monitor_control/highlights/areva-national-grid-agreement   (286 words)

  
 AREVA NC - nuclear energy, nuclear fuel - AREVA NC Marcoule   (Site not responding. Last check: )
AREVA NC Marcoule is the industrial operator at the heart of this project.
AREVA NC Marcoule's has a policy of supporting local initiatives in cultural, sporting and heritage-based activities.
AREVA NC Marcoule publishes an Environmental, Social and Company Report every year.
www.cogemalahague.fr /servlet/ContentServer?pagename=cogema_en/Page/page_site_prod_full_template&c=Page&cid=1039482707049   (382 words)

  
 AREVA NC - nuclear energy, nuclear fuel - Commitments
Health, safety, quality and innovation go with the job for AREVA NC's employees, who go about their daily work with a sense of commitment to transparency and environmental protection.
Their support has allowed AREVA NC to make commitments in six key areas:
The fruit of management deliberation, the AREVA values charter is founded on the nine principles of the United Nations Global Compact for sustainable development and on OECD guidelines for businesses.
www.cogema.fr /servlet/ContentServer?pagename=cogema_en/common/gotopage&assetid=1039482706646&type=Page&callingpage=1039482706519   (97 words)

  
 AREVA NC - nuclear energy, nuclear fuel - Organization   (Site not responding. Last check: )
AREVA > AREVA NC Home > Profile >
The functional departments monitor the performance of the sectors and business units and apply best practices in management, communications, the environment, health, safety and others.
The AREVA group is organized around a Supervisory Board, an Executive Board and an Executive Committee assisted by the Corporate Departments.
www.cogemalahague.fr /servlet/ContentServer?pagename=cogema_en/Page/page_html_libre_full_template&c=Page&cid=1039482706552   (115 words)

  
 Jan 06 - ANSYS Expands Global Relationship with AREVA   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This new global agreement expands the long- term relationship between these two companies and allows for more efficient access to simulation technology and better coordination of the use of this technology across the AREVA enterprise.
ANSYS simulation software provides design optimization solutions for a wide variety of equipment used in AREVA's nuclear projects and is used to perform multi-field analyses, such as seismic calculations of concrete buildings, thermo-mechanical fatigue of pressure vessels, and cask transport calculations," said Pierrick Brehier, Structural Calculation Manager at SGN (AREVA companies).
AREVA's businesses help meet the 21st century's greatest challenges: making energy available to all, protecting the planet, and acting responsibly towards future generations.
www.tenlinks.com /News/PR/ANSYS/010606_areva.htm   (858 words)

  
 France's Areva wins $5 billion nuke deal | Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - French state-run company Areva has unexpectedly agreed a $5 billion deal to build two nuclear power plants in China weeks after a U.S. rival appeared to have won a competition that dragge" >
BEIJING (Reuters) - French state-run company Areva (CEPFi.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) has unexpectedly agreed a $5 billion deal to build two nuclear power plants in China weeks after a U.S. rival appeared to have won a competition that dragged on for more than two years.
Beijing's surprise expansion of the tender to six plants from an original four underlined both the country's voracious appetite for power and its diplomatic skill in satisfying rival suitors for its tempting markets.
www.reuters.com /article/ousiv/idUSSP24762820070215   (526 words)

  
 AREVA - Living better through advanced technology
AREVA > AREVA NP > AREVA NP NA
World leader in the design and construction of nuclear power plants, and the supply of fuel, maintenance and modernization services.
Our 3,500 employees in North America are committed to maintaining the safety and efficiency of current nuclear power plants and to designing and deploying new nuclear plants to meet growing energy needs.
www.areva-np.com /scripts/us/publigen/content/templates/show.asp?P=482&L=US   (136 words)

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