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Australia
Jindalee Resources Limited Jindalee Resources Limited is a public company with the primary objective of creating wealth for shareholders through the discovery of world-class mineral deposits in Australia.
Kalahari Minerals plc Kalahari Minerals plc is an exploration company with an advanced portfolio of copper and uranium prospects in Namibia. These projects are at various levels of development from reserve definition projects to green field exploration.
Lincoln Minerals Limited Lincoln Minerals Limited is an Australian company with a portfolio of high quality uranium, base metal, gold, iron ore and iron oxide copper-gold-uranium exploration projects in the Gawler Craton, South Australia.
Brazil
Latin American Section of the American Nuclear Society (LAS/ANS) The Latin American Section of the American Nuclear Society (LAS/ANS) was created in 1975 with the aim to represent the interests of the nuclear professionals of Latin America. It gathers the nuclear communities of the Latin American region from Mexico to Argentina, including Central American, South American and Caribbean countries. The Section is located in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
Bulgaria
Kozloduy NPP Plc. [English] Kozloduy NPP Plc. is situated 200 kilometers northeast of Sofia and five kilometers east of Kozloduy town at the Danube river bank in Bulgaria. The plant construction began in 1969. Kozloduy NPP operates six units of 3,760 MW power at present.
Canada
JNR Resources, Inc. A junior mineral exploration company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Currently engaged in the exploration and development of uranium properties in the Province of Saskatchewan with our joint venture partner Kennecott Canada Exploration Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto PLC, the largest mining company in the world and a major producer of uranium.
Khan Resources Inc. Khan Resources is a Canadian mining company with experienced and capable management. Kahn controls advanced uranium properties in Mongolia with projected low unit costs of production. It is the intent of the Company to become an operating company and to bring these properties into production starting with the former producing open pit unranium reserve on the Dornod property and then moving to the underground unanium deposit at this site.
Laramide Resources Ltd. Laramide acquired the Westmoreland copper/gold/uranium project in Queensland, Australia from Tackle Resources Pty Ltd. on Sept. 22, 2004.
Logan Resources Ltd. Logan owns the Carswell Uranium Project located on the Carswell Dome Formation, Saskatchewan, in the Athabasca Basin near the Cluff Lake uranium mine.
Finland
Loviisa Power Plant The Loviisa nuclear power plant consists of two plant units, Loviisa 1 and Loviisa 2. The plant units generate a combined eight terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity annually for the national grid. That covers of about one-tenth of Finland's electricity production. In terms of availability, Loviisa ranks among the world's best nuclear power plants.
Germany
Kernkraftwerk Brunsbüttel GmbH (KKB) Site in German only. KKB operates the Brunsbüttel Nuclear Power Plant, a 771 MWe BWR.
Kernkraftwerk Gundremmingen Betriebsgesellschaft mbH (KGB) Site in German only. KGB operates the Gundremmingen Nuclear Power Plant, Units B and C (1,290 MWe BWRs).
Konrad Mine Site in German only. Results of an extensive survey and evaluation program led in 1982 to a positive statement regarding the site's suitability to host a radioactive waste repository. DBE has developed the repository technology, carried out the licensing procedure in cooperation with the government, and will later transform the mine into a repository and operate it.
Japan
J-Power (JPOWER) [English] Serves the electric power companies of Japan as a wholesale electric utility.
JAEA Nuclear Data Center [English] The Japan Atomic Energy Agency's Nuclear Data Center's activities are mainly producing Japanese Evaluated Nuclear Data Library (JENDL) and data service.
Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) [English] The Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI) and the Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute (JNC) unified and became the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) on October 1, 2005.
Japan Atomic Indrustrial Forum, Inc. (JAIF) Site in Japanese only. [Some English] JAIF is a non-profit organization with voluntary memberships. The Forum has some 800 member organizations and companies, which are electric power companies, manufactures, financial concerns, research and development institutes (both government and private), local autonomies, mass media, and many others involved in and related with nuclear energy development in Japan. It also holds approximately 120 overseas affiliate members including foreign representatives in Tokyo. Being the only comprehensive non-government organization on nuclear energy, the Forum strives to promote peaceful uses of nuclear energy through incorporating various views and ideas into the national development and utilization policy and programs.
Japan Atomic Power Company (JAPC) [English] JAPC operates the Tokai II (1,100 MWe BWR), Tsuruga 1 (357 MWe BWR), and Tsuruga 2 (1,160 MWe BWR) nuclear reactors.
Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute (JNC) Site in Japanese only. [Some English] JNC was formed in-October 1998; its mission is to perform the development of the advanced technology required to establish the complete nuclear fuel cycle. Key projects include: the fast breeder reactor (FBR), advanced reprocessing, plutonium fuel fabrication, and the disposal of high-level radioactive waste.
Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited (JNFL) [English] JNFL either operates or is constructing fuel cycle plants including uranium enrichment, low-level radioactive waste disposal center, high-level radioactive waste storage center, and a reprocessing plan.
Japan Nuclear Technology Institute (JANTI) [English] Established by the electric utilities, JANTI develops technical expertise and supports utilities in promoting safety activities, and aims to further enhance the safety of nuclear power.
Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) [English] Kansai operates the Mihama (Units 1-3), Ohi (Units 1-4), and Takahama (Units 1-4) nuclear power plants, all of which are PWRs.
Kyushu Electric Power Company [English] Kyushu operates the Genkai Nuclear Generating Station (Units 1-4).
Korea, South
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) [English] Since its establishment in 1959, KAERI has made significant contributions to Korea's nuclear technology development. After achieving self-reliance in nuclear core technologies, KAERI has transferred highly developed technologies to local industries for practical applications, including KINS, NETI, KOPEC, and KNFC.
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute - SMART (KAERI) [English] Since its establishment in 1959, KAERI has made significant contributions to Korea's nuclear technology development. After achieving self-reliance in nuclear core technologies, KAERI has transferred highly developed technologies to local industries for practical applications, including KINS, NETI, KOPEC, and KNFC.
Korea Electric Power Company (KEPCO) [English] Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) is the largest electric utility in South Korea, responsible for the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and the development of electric power projects including those in nuclear power, wind power and coal. KEPCO is responsible for 93% of Korea's electricity generation. The Korean government owns a 51% share of KEPCO. Together with its affiliates and subsidiaries, KEPCO has an installed capacity of 65,383 MW as of 2011.
Korea Electric Power Research Insitiute (KEPRI) Site in Korean only. KEPRI, as the research center of KEPCO, is committed to enhancing the efficiency and value of R&D by selectively developing core technologies directly associated with electric power business operation.
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. (KHNP) [English] KHNP, inaugurated in 2001, is fully invested by Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and supplies more than 40% of Korea’s electric power. KHNP is the largest among the six power generating subsidiaries that separated from KEPCO n April 2001, accounting for approximately 25% of electricity producing facilities, hydro, and nuclear combined.
Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety (KINS) [English] KINS is a technical expert organization which performs regulatory functions such as safety reviews, inspections, and development of regulatory technical standards for the regulation of nuclear power plants and radiation facilities, entrusted by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Korea Nuclear Energy Foundation (OKAEA) [English] KNEF was established to promote a proper understanding of the peaceful use of nuclear energy among the public.
Korea Nuclear Engineering Company Ltd. (KONEC) Provides nuclear technical manpower.
Korea Nuclear Fuel Co., Ltd. (KNFC) [English] KNFC is Korea's sole nuclear fuel company. It has self-reliant manufacturing technology for PWR and PHWR fuels.
Korea Plant Service & Engineering Co. Ltd (KPS) [English] KPS, a subsidiary of KEPCO, is a maintenance technical expert company which has performed the maintenance of power plants and industrial plants at home and abroad for more than two decades since its foundation in 1974.
Korea Power Engineering Company, Inc. (KOPEC) [English] KEPCO E&C (KEPCO Engineering & Construction Company, INC., formerly: KOPEC) was established in 1975 as a public enterprise to realize independence in Korea's nuclear power design technology. KEPCO E&C engages in designing, engineering, and constructing nuclear and fossil power plants. KEPCO E&C operates as a subsidiary of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO).
Korean Atomic Energy Web Portal Site in Korean only.
KPS Nuclear Power Technology Service Center (NPTSC) [English] The Nuclear Power Technology Service Center is fulfilling maintenance and engineering works of key facilities of the nuclear power plant in Korea.
Lithuania
Lithuanian Nuclear Power Safety Inspectorate (VATESI) [English] Establishment of nuclear safety regulating system whose task consists in seeing to it that the set safety standards meet international requirements was commenced after Lithuania regained its independence. The functions of state regulation are fulfilled by VATESI.
Pakistan
Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (KANUPP) Karachi is a single unit CANDU PHWR with a total gross capacity of 137 megawatts. It is located at Paradise Point on the arid Arabian Sea Coast, about 15 miles to the west of Karachi. It has been in commercial operation since 1972. KANUPP is part of Karachi Nuclear Power Complex (KNPC) and is owned and operated by Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC).
Russia
JSC Afrikantov Experimental Design Bureau for Mechanical Engineering (OKBM Afrikantov) [English] OKBM Afrikantov is part of the state vertically integrated company Joint Stock Company (JSC) Atomenergoprom, a subsidiary of Rosatom. For several decades, OKBM has been the chief designer of naval propulsion reactors and fast reactors in Russia.
JSC Chepetsky Mechanical Plant (JSC CMP) [English] Chepetsky Mechanical Plant is a joint stock company belonging to TVEL Corporation – the part of Nuclear Power Federal Agency. The Plant is located in Glazov, the town which is situated in the north part of Udmurt Republic. It ranks one of the leading positions among the world producers of zirconium and zirconium alloy products.
JSC Irkutskenergo [English] Founded in 1992, JSC Irkutskenergo (Irkutsk Power Generation and Distribution COmpany) is owned for its 40% by the Russian government. Its power generation base comprises various hydro and thermal power plants.
Kirovskiy Zavod Founded in 1789, Kirovskiy Zavod is a major Russian machine-building plant in St. Petersburg.
Kurchatov Institute Site in Russian only. [Some English] The Kurchatov Institute was founded in Moscow in 1943 and was initially involved in the development of nuclear weapon. It was known under the name of "Laboratory ? 2 of the USSR Academy of Sciences." Since 1960 it was named Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy. The Institute got the status of the Russian Research Centre in 1991 and in 2010 it became the National Research Centre (NRC "Kurchatov Institute").
Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant Site in Russian only. The Leningrad nuclear power plant is located 80 kilometers to the west of St. Petersburg, on the Southern coast of the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea. The site houses four 1000 MWe RBMK units.
Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (K.A.CARE) [English] K.A.CARE was created by a Royal order on Apr. 17, 2010, with a mandate to contribute to sustainable development in the Kingdom. Located in Riyadh, K.A.CARE endeavors to meet Saudi Arabia's future electricity demand, projected to nearly triple in the next 20 years, while maintaining the highest industry standards for safety, security and transparency. With renewable energy, we are taking advantage of the Kingdom's abundant natural resources—such as high solar intensity and promising wind and geothermal resources. Along with atomic energy, this will help transition the Kingdom to a balanced energy mix, strengthening Saudi Arabia's ability to meet future international demand for oil.
Slovenia
Krsko Nuclear Power Plant (NEK) Site in Slovenian only. [Some English] The Krško Nuclear Power Plant is located in Krško, Slovenia. The plant was connected to the power grid in 1981 and went into commercial operation in 1983. It was built as a joint venture by Slovenia and Croatia which were at the time both part of Yugoslavia. The plant is a 2-loop Westinghouse pressurized water reactor, with a rated thermal capacity 696 megawatts-electric MWe.
South Africa
Koeberg Power Station Koeberg Power Station is the only nuclear power station on the African continent. It is situated at Duynefontein, 27 kilometers north of Cape Town in on the Atlantic coast. The stations' two reactors supply 1,840 MW.
Switzerland
Leibstadt Nuclear Power Station (KKL) Site in German and French only. The Lebstadt nuclear power station is a 1,145 MWe BWR.
United States
Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Generating Station The Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, located near Dothan in southeast Alabama, is owned by Alabama Power and operated by Southern Nuclear Operating Company. Construction of the plant began in 1970. Unit 1 achieved commercial operation in December 1977. Unit 2 began commercial operation in July 1981. The total cost of the plant was about $1.57 billion. Each unit is capable of generating 888 MW for a total capacity of 1,776 MW. The plant is powered by Westinghouse PWRs.
Kewaunee Nuclear Plant Kewaunee, Dominion's fourth nuclear station, generates 556 MWe from its single unit. The station began commercial operation in 1974. Dominion acquired the station in July 2005 from Wisconsin Public Service.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) LLNL is a U.S. DOE national laboratory operated by the University of California. Lawrence Livermore's mission is to apply science and technology in the national interest, with a focus on global security, global ecology, and bioscience.
Library of Congress THOMAS database THOMAS was launched in January of 1995, at the inception of the 104th Congress. The leadership of the 104th Congress directed the Library of Congress to make federal legislative information freely available to the public. Since that time THOMAS has expanded the scope of its offerings to include the features and content listed below.
Lightbridge Corporation Lightbridge Corporation (formerly Thorium Power Ltd.) is a nuclear energy pioneer and the leading developer of proliferation resistant fuel technology and integrated advisory services for existing and emerging nuclear programs.
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) The LANL continues to ensure the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile; to reduce threats to U.S. security; to use science to clean up the legacy of the Cold War; and to provide technical solutions to key energy, environment, infrastructure, and health security problems.
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