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2 March 2007 -- AREVA Inc., announced that its subsidiary Transnuclear, Inc. was awarded a contract valued at $11 million by the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD).

The contract is for an initial order of 8 casks for the interim dry storage of used nuclear fuel.

Under the terms of the contract, Transnuclear will supply NUHOMS 61BT canisters and HSM-H horizontal storage modules for NPPD's Cooper Nuclear Station. The NUHOMS system will be loaded at Cooper in 2009.

Transnuclear, Inc. chief operating officer, Tara Neider, said about the contract, "The system's configuration will avoid the need to make major modifications to the reactor building, and its superior shielding will enable NPPD total flexibility in placing the storage modules virtually anywhere on the property."

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