Under a ten-year, €174 million ($193 million) contract signed yesterday, the Momentum joint venture will manage and coordinate the assembly and installation of more than one million components for the Iter tokamak and associated plant systems. There is an option for a three-year extension to the contract. world-nuclear-news.org

Just days after the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAERA) issued the first site licence for the Rooppur nuclear power plant, the country’s cabinet has approved the draft of an intergovernmental agreement that will see Russia provide $11.38 billion in credit for the project. world-nuclear-news.org

Entergy said Monday that workers at the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant near Scriba, N.Y., had identified the source of a lubricant leak that had contaminated the power plant’s discharge canal on Sunday, causing a visible sheen to spread across Lake Ontario.  nuclearstreet.com

Unit 1 at the Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant seven miles north of Berwick, Pa., is back on line after a 21-day outage prompted by discovery of a water leak inside the reactor’s containment structure, Talen Energy said on Monday. nuclearstreet.com