French watchdog deepens probes into Areva nuclear parts. Concerns about quality and documentation could have knock-on effect on Hinkley Point ft.com

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission told French nuclear power company Areva SA it will publish as early as next week the names of U.S. reactors that contain components from its Le Creusot forge that is suspected of falsifying documents despite the company’s claim that the information is proprietary. sports.yahoo.com

Nearly three years after being blamed for a radiation leak, the company that manages the Los Alamos nuclear weapons laboratory received high marks during its annual performance evaluation. abcnews.go.com

The Pentagon’s top weapons buyer has approved advanced development for a fleet of 12 new nuclear-armed submarines, a potential $128 billion project that the Navy calls its top priority. bloomberg.com