Ljubljana (XNA) Jul 21, 2015 - Slovenia presented Croatia with plans for additional radioactive waste repositories for the mutually-owned nuclear power station NEK in Krsko at a joint commission meeting on Monday. The Croat
Bratislava (XNA) Jul 21, 2015 - Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has confirmed that he met on Friday with management members of Italian energy giant Enel, the majority owner of Slovak Elektrarne (SE) energy utility. We tal
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (XNA) Jul 21, 2015 - Construction on Ninh Thuan 1 and 2 nuclear power plants, the first of the kind in Vietnam, will be extended southwest as required in new changes to their master plan approved by the Ministry of Indu
Naraha, Japan (AFP) July 21, 2015 - More than four years since Satoru Yamauchi abandoned his noodle restaurant to escape radiation spreading from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, the Japanese government is almost ready to declare it safe to go home.
Moscow (Sputnik) Jul 21, 2015 - The meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant are not over, and the Japanese government's push to decommission and dismantle the plants in the next thirty years are not scientifically feasible,
Tokyo, Japan (Sputnik) Jul 20, 2015 - Japanese utility company TEPCO will resume work to remove a protective cover from the stricken Fukushima reactor building in late July, a public Japanese broadcaster said. A dome was installed
Ljubljana (AFP) July 20, 2015 - Slovenia and Croatia agreed on Monday to extend the lifespan of a jointly-owned nuclear plant until 2043, overriding calls from green groups to close the facility.
Cape Town (AFP) July 15, 2015 - Russia's state energy corporation Rosatom on Wednesday denied that it had already secretly won a massive nuclear power contract in South Africa, and sought to allay fears of corruption over the deal.
Moscow, Russia (Sputnik) Jul 14, 2015 - Russia's top exporter of primary stage nuclear material has completed a pilot shipment to Germany and Sweden via its northern Ust-Luga seaport. Techsnabexport performed the shipment jointly wi
Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Jul 14, 2015 - Groundbreaking work at two Department of Energy national laboratories has confirmed plutonium's magnetism, which scientists have long theorized but have never been able to experimentally observe. Th
Moscow (Sputnik) Jul 09, 2015 - Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Jacob Zuma said that launching a program of development of South Africa's nuclear energy was a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
Moscow (Sputnik) Jul 09, 2015 - As India attempts to bolster its nuclear energy capabilities, it has just formalized an agreement with Kazakhstan to receive 5,000 tons of uranium over the next four years. Rapidly developing its nu
Moscow (Sputnik) Jul 09, 2015 - Amid preparations to restart nuclear reactors shut down following the 2011 Fukushima meltdown, the Japanese government plans to set a new standard for the permissible upper limit of radiation exposu
Tokyo (Sputnik) Jul 08, 2015 - Over 7000 people will return to their homes in Naraha town after the planned removal of evacuation order by the Japanese government on 5th September. Japan's government has notified the town o
Astana, Kazakhstan (AFP) July 8, 2015 - Kazakhstan on Wednesday signed an agreement with India to supply New Delhi with 5,000 tonnes of uranium over the next five years, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said after meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Tokyo (AFP) July 7, 2015 - Atomic fuel was being loaded into a reactor in southern Japan on Tuesday as its operator prepared to restart operations despite widespread public opposition to the technology.
