Invensys Nuclear In The News

Control Engineering Magazine
August: Nuclear Plant Revisits Control System and Maintenance Strategies
"The company's engineers spent more than 6 months evaluating available digital platforms before choosing Triconex hardware from Invensys—primarily because of its triple-modular redundant architecture"
http://www.manufacturing.net/ctl/article/CA633176.html/

Nuclear News Magazine
Duke Oconee Plant Upgrades to Digital Turbine Control
"The new system that Oconee decided on? The Tricon digital system, from Triconex a unit of Invensys Process Systems."
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INVAP SE - NEWS
Invensys and INVAP Form Alliance That Will Support Digital Upgrades and Control Retrofit Programs in the Nuclear Power Industry
"The two companies will provide a deep base of nuclear systems engineering resources and products that will support an expected increase in demand for digital upgrades and control retrofit programs in the nuclear power sector."
http://www.invap.net/news/novedades-e.php?id=6

Nuclear Plant Journal Magazine
Computer Refurbishment at New Brunswick Power
"Triconex is the preferred supplier for the SDSi PDCs."
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Power Engineering International Magazine
Duke Oconee Selects Invensys Nuclear's Tricon System by Triconex
"Invensys' Triconex control system appealed to Duke Energy because of its technical features and capabilities and its suitability for the nuclear industry."
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Power Technology.com
Lungmen Nuclear Power Scheme, Taiwan
"Foxboro won the GE sub-contract to provide control and dat acquisition systems plus related engineering services..."
http://www.power-technology.com/projects/lungmen/

Engineering Talk
Invensys Wins Nuclear Upgrade Deal
"Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) has selected SimSci-Esscor virtual stimulation technology using FSim Plus software to verify and tune the Fort Calhoun nuclear power station's upgraded Foxboro digital automation system."
http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ssc/ssc118.html

EngineerLive.com
Eastern European Nuclear Reactors Get New Lease of Life
"It is this feedwater control system that is at the heart of a successful control project which Triconex, part of Invensys, has just completed successfully at Kozloduy."
http://www.engineerlive.com/power-engineer/nuclear-power/14431/eastern-european-nuclear-reactors-get-new-lease-of-life.thtml

Automation.com
Triconex Nuclear Power Plant Customer Receives Award for Technology Transfer
"The Triconex system, the first of its kind to be installed in a domestic nuclear power plant, fully automates the plant's power level control function."
http://www.automation.com/store/p1030details496.php?x=1

Power Engineering International Magazine
Nuclear Plant Uprates by Triconex
"'Simply put, measurement uncertainty uprates involve refinement of feedwater and steam bypass operating parameters - usually allowable because of better monitoring techniques,' said Mike Phillips, Invensys' nuclear program director."
http://pepei.pennnet.com/display_article/287915/6/ARTCL/none/none/Nuclear-Plant-Uprates/