Courbevoie, France (SPX) May 20, 2015 - PALLAS is a nuclear multi-purpose reactor designed to produce medical isotopes and supply a wide range of irradiation services. Located in Petten, the PALLAS-reactor is to replace the current High F
Birmingham AL (SPX) May 20, 2015 - Unit 1 of the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala., has safely resumed generating electricity following completion of a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. Plant operators
Tokyo (AFP) May 19, 2015 - A Japanese court upheld an injunction banning the restart of two nuclear reactors, a report said Tuesday, in a blow to the government's ambitions to return to atomic power generation.
Yelabuga, India (Sputnik) May 19, 2015 - The second energy block of India's Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant will go on line this summer, Rosatom Deputy Director Alexander Lokshin said Friday. The second block [will go on line] this y
Cape Town (AFP) May 19, 2015 - South Africa intends to select this year an international partner to build a series of nuclear power reactors that would end the regular electricity blackouts that have hobbled economic growth, the energy minister told parliament Tuesday.
Abu Dhabi Beijing (XNA) May 19, 2015 - The United Arab Emirates has presented its plans for managing spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), official news agency WAM reported Monday.
Moscow (Sputnik) May 19, 2015 - TEPCO said that it hoped to start the actual removal of the cover, which was installed by the company in 2011 to mitigate the damage done to the plant, in a week. The overall dismantling proce
Moscow (Sputnik) May 15, 2015 - Four years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the situation at the site remains complex, despite Japan's overall progress in its decommissioning, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) sai
Helsinki (AFP) May 13, 2015 - Finnish electricity company TVO said Wednesday it had scrapped plans to build a new nuclear reactor in Finland because of delays and problems with an EPR reactor being built by Areva and Siemens.
Jakarta (XNA) May 12, 2015 - The Indonesian government will kick off construction of nuclear power plant that is set to generate power in 2024 or 2025, in an effort to get energy efficiently to comply with rising energy demand,
Moscow (Sputnik) May 12, 2015 - One of the units of the Indian Point nuclear power plant was safely shut down after transformer's fire, according to the Entergy Corporation operating the facility. It stressed that there is n
New York (AFP) May 10, 2015 - Engineers on Sunday were probing the cause of a fire at a New York state nuclear power plant after an electrical transformer failed, forcing the shutdown of one of its two reactors, a spokesman said.
Istanbul (XNA) May 08, 2015 - Ankara on Wednesday warned against Armenia's descision to extend the operation of its nuclear power plant close to Turkish borders, saying the plant does not meet the requirements of the Internation
Moscow (Sputnik) May 08, 2015 - A Canadian advisory panel on Wednesday approved a plan to bury nuclear waste at a site just steps away from Lake Huron, saying it had concluded the project would pose no danger to the environment. T
Marlton NJ (SPX) May 08, 2015 - Holtec International and the Eddy-Lea Energy Alliance (ELEA) have announced that they would collaborate to build an interim storage facility to hold the used nuclear fuel that has collected at nucle
Paris (AFP) May 7, 2015 - French nuclear group Areva, which incurred massive losses last year, announced Thursday it would cut up to 6,000 jobs worldwide as it seeks to slash its costs by a billion euros by 2017.
