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S. Korea, US ratify new civilian nuclear pact
Nov 25, 2015 (AFP)
South Korea and the United States on Wednesday formally ratified a new nuclear cooperation agreement that stops short of granting Seoul the permission it had so...
First Reactor of Turkey's Akkuyu Nuclear Plant to Start Operating by 2022
Nov 24, 2015 (Sputnik)
The first reactor of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant, to be constructed under a Russia-led project in Turkey, will start operating no later than in 2022, the Tur...
Russia, Egypt Sign Deal on Egypt's First Nuclear Power Plant Construction
Nov 24, 2015 (Sputnik)
Russia and Egypt have signed an intergovernmental agreement on the construction of Egypt's first nuclear power plant, Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom...
Putin removes ban on nuclear cooperation with Iran
Nov 23, 2015 (AFP)
President Vladimir Putin on Monday eased restrictions on Russian companies working on Iranian enrichment sites as he travelled to Tehran for his first visit sin...
Nuclear and renewable: S.Africa's ambitious new energy mix
Nov 23, 2015 (AFP)
Heavily reliant on coal-fired electricity, South Africa is launching ambitious new projects aimed at diversifying its energy sources and avoiding the regular po...
Cracks found in Scottish nuclear reactor
Nov 19, 2015 (AFP)
Cracks were discovered in graphite bricks around the core of a nuclear reactor at a power station in Scotland during an inspection, operator EDF said on Thursda...
Russia signs deal to build Egypt's first nuclear plant
Nov 19, 2015 (AFP)
Russia signed two agreements Thursday to finance and build Egypt's first nuclear power plant, in a televised ceremony attended by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi...
China inks $15 billion nuclear deal with Argentina
Nov 17, 2015 (AFP)
A Chinese state-owned company will finance and build two nuclear power plants in Argentina, the enterprise said, in a deal estimated to be valued at nearly $15 ...
Russia's New Nuclear Control System Reduces Radiation Risks
Nov 17, 2015 (Sputnik)
Dmitry Medvedev said that Russia has created a control system on its nuclear facilities that has brought the main risks of radiation ecological disasters to nil...
Russia Hopes to Increase Nuclear Energy Projects in Indonesia
Nov 17, 2015 (Sputnik)
Russia notes Indonesia's keen interest in implementing nuclear energy projects, hoping to increase the number of contracts to construct nuclear power plants in ...
CGN wins $7.7 bln Romanian nuclear deal
Nov 17, 2015 (XNA)
China General Nuclear Power Group has signed a $7.7 billion agreement to set up two nuclear reactors in Romania. The memorandum of understanding, signed on Mond...
S.Africa and China sign nuclear energy cooperation pact
Nov 16, 2015 (AFP)
Nuclear energy regulators in South Africa and China have signed a technical cooperation agreement as Africa's most industrialised economy presses forward with c...
Australia reveals shortlist for first nuclear waste dump
Nov 13, 2015 (AFP)
Australia on Friday announced six sites, including some in Outback areas, on a shortlist for the nation's first nuclear waste dump, risking fresh controversy af...
Finland to build world's first permanent nuke waste facility
Nov 12, 2015 (AFP)
Finland's government gave the green light Thursday for the construction of the world's first permanent repository designed to store nuclear waste for 100,000 ye...
AREVA contracted for steam generator chemical cleaning at Cattenom 2
Nov 10, 2015 (SPX)
AREVA has signed a contract with EDF to carry out preventive chemical cleaning services of the steam generators at the Cattenom 2 nuclear power plant (France). ...
AREVA Awarded Contract for Fuel Supply to Trillo Nuclear Power Plant
Nov 10, 2015 (SPX)
AREVA has been selected by the Spanish utility CNAT (Centrales Nucleares Almaraz-Trillo) to supply fuel assemblies to the Trillo nuclear power plant. The compan...
Ukraine: AREVA and ENERGOATOM Sign Memorandum of understanding
Nov 09, 2015 (SPX)
AREVA and Ukrainian nuclear utility ENERGOATOM have signed a Memorandum of understanding to reinforce cooperation between the two companies for safety upgrades ...
Chemical complexity promises improved structural alloys for next-gen nuclear energy
Nov 04, 2015 (SPX)
Designing alloys to withstand extreme environments is a fundamental challenge for materials scientists. Energy from radiation can create imperfections in alloys...
Success in Selling Nuclear Energy Increases Russia's Political Influence
Nov 04, 2015 (Sputnik)
Russia's success in the promotion of its nuclear energy technologies helps to expand Moscow's role in strategically important regions of the world, which is a g...
X-energy Advanced Nuclear Concept is a Feasible Option at Existing Power Plant Sites
Nov 02, 2015 (SPX)
X-energy and South Carolina Electric and Gas Co. (SCE and G) have completed a joint study to examine the technical and economic feasibility of siting an Xe-100 ...
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