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Japan, India sign controversial civil nuclear deal
Nov 11, 2016 (AFP)
Japan and India signed a controversial civil nuclear deal on Friday that will allow Japanese companies to export atomic technology to the Asian giant as the two...
French, Finns divided over nuclear dispute ruling
Nov 10, 2016 (AFP)
Finnish utility TVO claimed partial victory Thursday in a bitter dispute with France's Areva over a troubled nuclear reactor in International Chamber of Commerc...
Russia, China Plan Documents to Build 2 New Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant Reactors
Nov 09, 2016 (Sputnik)
Russia and China plan an operational preparation of documents on the construction of two new reactors in China's largest nuclear power plant, Russia's Rosatom s...
Japan, India to ink controversial nuclear deal next week: reports
Nov 06, 2016 (AFP)
Japan and India are set to sign a controversial civil nuclear deal this week, reports said Sunday, as the two Asian allies look to boost economic and security t...
Rosatom Considers No Restrictions on Commercial Supplies of Uranium to US
Nov 01, 2016 (Sputnik)
The Russian Rosatom nuclear corporation does not consider any measures aimed at restrictions on commercial uranium supplies to the United States, Rosatom's Depu...
A new method to help solve the problem of nuclear waste
Nov 01, 2016 (SPX)
In the last decades, nanomaterials have gained broad scientific and technological interest due to their unusual properties compared to micrometre-sized material...
Greenland uranium mining opponents join government
Oct 27, 2016 (AFP)
Greenland's ruling Siumut party on Thursday formed a new coalition after clashing with its former partners, but admitted it was divided on the controversial iss...
Bulgaria to pay Russia 600 mn euros for dropped nuclear plant
Oct 26, 2016 (AFP)
Bulgaria said Wednesday it had agreed to pay Russia over 600 million euros ($655 million) in compensation after cancelling plans to build a nuclear plant on the...
Germany approves controversial nuclear waste deal
Oct 19, 2016 (AFP)
Germany on Wednesday paved the way for nuclear power plant operators to pay 23.5 billion euros towards managing atomic waste, in a deal critics say lets firms g...
Anti-nuclear politician's win hurts Japan atomic push
Oct 17, 2016 (AFP)
An anti-nuclear candidate pulled off a surprise victory in a local Japanese election at the weekend, hurting Tokyo's already struggling bid to restart shuttered...
Japan nuclear reactor shuttered for safety work
Oct 06, 2016 (AFP)
A reactor at the centre of Japan's national debate over nuclear power was halted Thursday under stricter post-Fukushima safety standards, as Tokyo struggles to ...
South Africa's nuclear programme kicked into touch, again
Oct 03, 2016 (AFP)
South Africa, a country beset by frequent power outages, will have to wait a little longer before pressing ahead with a highly contentious and very costly expan...
Deal signed for giant UK nuclear project
Sep 29, 2016 (AFP)
The contract for a French-Chinese consortium to build Britain's first nuclear plant in a generation was signed on Thursday at a low-key ceremony, after a string...
Hinkley Point contract to be signed Thursday
Sep 28, 2016 (AFP)
The contract to build Britain's first nuclear power plant in a generation will be signed Thursday in London, a source familiar with the deal said. The schedulin...
AREVA and Synatom sign a contract for the manufacture of transport and storage casks
Sep 28, 2016 (SPX)
AREVA and Synatom, a subsidiary of Engie group, have signed a contract worth several millions of euros for the design and manufacture of 30 TN24 used fuel trans...
UN trims nuclear power growth forecasts
Sep 23, 2016 (AFP)
The UN atomic agency predicted Friday continued growth in nuclear power in the coming 15 years but trimmed its projections because of low fossil fuel prices and...
Hinkley Point: a huge nuclear gamble for France
Sep 15, 2016 (AFP)
The British government's long-awaited green light for the Hinkley Point nuclear power station in England on Thursday is of vital importance to France and its st...
Is nuclear crucial to climate change targets?
Sep 15, 2016 (AFP)
As Britain greenlights its first new nuclear power plant in more than 20 years, experts diverged Thursday on the role of nuclear energy in the quest to cap glob...
Britain approves Hinkley Point nuclear deal
Sep 15, 2016 (AFP)
Britain finally gave the go-ahead Thursday for Hinkley Point, its first nuclear plant in a generation, but set conditions to address concerns over China's role ...
Work starts on two new Iran nuclear reactors
Sep 10, 2016 (AFP)
Russian and Iranian firms began work on Saturday on two additional reactors at Iran's nuclear power plant on the Gulf coast at Bushehr, the project manager said...
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