Nuclear News Roundup Aug 14, 2018 President Trump is in denial about nuclear threat. Timescall.com The China Advanced Research Reactor (CARR) has been operated continuously at high-power for 14 days, setting a new operational record for the 60 MWt light-water tank-in-pool type unit. During this period, the research reactor completed its first batch of irradiation tasks. World-nuclear-news.org Rusatom International Network - a subsidiary of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom - has signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation with the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB). The memorandum provides for establishing common principles of bilateral cooperation with Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and other countries. World-nuclear-news.org A top official with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has said that the federal government is attempting to create a list of power plants that are considered too valuable to lose in the event of any natural or man-made crisis that could threaten the nation's security or the health of its citizens. Nuclearstreet.com
