« Switzerland follows Germany in nuclear phaseout | Main | New reactor build at Calvert Cliffs, Maryland hits the wall on foreign ownership ban »
Wednesday
May112011

Areva stops construction of nuclear component plant

Citing unfavorable market conditions, Areva announced that it will indefinitely suspend construction of the Areva Newport News manufacturing facility. The plant was to supply heavy parts like reactor vessels and steam generators for Areva’s U.S. EPR reactor.

Reader Comments

There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.
Editor Permission Required
You must have editing permission for this entry in order to post comments.