The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved what is described as a first-of-a-kind project to replace analogue ...

High-tech instrumentation and state-of-the-art modeling tools are helping power plant operators achieve best-in-class performance, meet pollution targets, and better predict failures. Calibration ...

February 4, 2021 – Framatome recently signed a contract to upgrade a component of the instrumentation and control (I&C) system for the two units at Exelon’s Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant in North ...

The IAEA is spearheading an initiative to support countries on mitigating risks related to the computer security of small modular reactors (SMRs), many of which will rely on new digital ...

This is a CRP proposal to be implemented jointly with the divisions of NENP (lead) , NSNI, and NSNS. Below is a justification for treating NPP digital I&C systems in a CRP separately from other ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on July 24 approved Areva’s Simulation Validation Testing tool, a safety-related software simulation tool to perform validation testing on digital ...

Purdue University Reactor One (PUR-1), the nation’s first and only reactor licensed for digital instrumentation and control, along with the Purdue Multidimensional Integral Test Assembly (PUMA), the ...

Five case studies show how diagnostic data used with multivariable process data increases process efficiency and uptime. Instrumentation selection for plant applications is a multistep process, ...

The French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) has told EDF that it was to remove its reservations with regard to the architecture of the digital instrumentation and control (I&C) system of the Flamanville ...

Framatome has been awarded contracts by Sweden's Vattenfall to update reactor control systems using its digital instrumentation and control TELEPERM XS platform and refurbish the reactor coolant pumps ...

Purdue University’s 63-year-old reactor gained capabilities in 2019 that next-generation reactors will also have when they are built, making it an ideal facility for testing AI, remote monitoring, ...