NAC International (NAC) has been awarded a new contract from CGNPC Uranium Resources Co Ltd (CGNPC-URC) in China for the fabrication and supply of 10 NAC-STC Transportation Casks. This order will add to the 10 NAC-STC Transportation Cask systems already being utilized by CGNPC-URC in China and supports CGNPC-URC’s and NAC’s mutual objective of facilitating safe and reliable transportation of used nuclear fuel in support of China’s fuel backend program.
The NAC-STC Transportation systems will primarily be fabricated in Japan by NAC’s parent company, Kanadevia Corporation, and will also include specific local fabrication in China in support of NAC’s efforts to localize and grow in the Asia region. Delivery of all systems will occur by the end of 2028.
“This achievement supports our customer’s need for continued proven and safe transport of used commercial fuel and is an important step in positioning NAC’s role in the global nuclear market,” said Kent Cole, President and CEO of NAC International.
Peachtree Corners, GA - NAC International (NAC), a world-leading service provider who is helping the carbon-free nuclear industry successfully implement environmentally friendly integrated fuel cycle and waste management solutions, has unveiled a new Small Modular Reactor (SMR) and Advanced Reactor (AR) support program. This initiative positions NAC as the essential partner for developers in the rapidly evolving landscape of next-generation nuclear energy, including micro reactors and other innovative designs.
NAC International is hosting another round of two popular semi-annual training seminars—Nuclear Fuel Cycle Seminar and Spent Fuel Academy—at NAC headquarters in Atlanta. The Nuclear Fuel Cycle Seminar, focused on the commercial and technical aspects of each step of the nuclear fuel cycle, is scheduled to take place November 5-8, 2024. The Spent Fuel Academy, focused on various aspects of managing used nuclear fuel, will be held January 28-30, 2025.
NAC International has recently made changes to the management team responsible for conducting the company’s Transportation Projects throughout the world.
NAC International Inc. (NAC) has worked closely with site contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) and the contractor’s predecessor to design, fabricate, and deliver 19 cask storage systems to the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site.
As small modular reactor (SMR) and advanced reactor (AR) developers look to build out their supply chains, NAC International (NAC) offers these companies a wide range of products and services for the full range of their nuclear energy facilities. NAC is showcasing its capabilities at the Reuters SMR and Advanced Reactor conference taking place in Atlanta May 1-2, 2024.
NAC International plans to exhibit a full-size OPTIMUS-L transportation packaging at booth #445 at the Waste Management Symposia in Phoenix from March 10-14. NAC’s OPTIMUS-L is a lightweight, versatile, and modular transportation packaging, designed to move a wide variety of radioactive materials.
The U.S. Nuclear Industry Council’s (USNIC) recently announced the selection of Mr. Jimmy Toliusizis, NAC Transportation Project Manager, as the Vice-Chair of the USNIC Back-End Working Group. His significant management and engineering experience in supporting domestic and international projects for transport of spent fuel and nuclear waste provide valuable real-world experience to the Back-End Working Group. The USNIC announcement is available here.
