Hong Kong (AFP) Dec 10, 2014 - Shares in China's largest nuclear power producer surged almost 20 percent on its debut in Hong Kong Wednesday, after raising more than US$3 billion in the city's biggest initial public offering this year.
Tehran (AFP) Dec 09, 2014 - A senior Iranian nuclear official on Tuesday dismissed US concerns over the purchase of new components reportedly destined for a controversial reactor.
Budapest (AFP) Dec 09, 2014 - Hungary announced Tuesday it will start work on two new reactors at its only nuclear power plant in Paks in 2018, despite speculation that Western sanctions may put the largely Russian-funded project at risk.
Murmanskm Russia (Sputnik) Dec 08, 2014 - Russian nuclear agency Rosatom is continuing implementing all its contracts and agreements with international partners, including in Ukraine, despite current geopolitical tensions, the agency's head
Helsinki, Finland (Sputnik) Dec 08, 2014 - Finland's parliament on Friday approved with a majority of votes the construction of the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant with Russia's participation. The measure makes Finland the first countr
New Delhi (AFP) Dec 08, 2014 - Russian President Vladimir Putin will seek to recharge ties when he visits India Wednesday for a one-day summit, promising deals on natural gas and new nuclear power units for the energy-starved country.
Beijing (Sputnik) Dec 08, 2014 - China has approved a major development scheme for offshore nuclear power projects amid plans to boost the generation of nuclear power in the country, the Xinhua news agency reported Friday. T
Kiev (AFP) Dec 05, 2014 - A top US official hit back on Friday against accusations the West has failed to live up to promises made exactly 20 years ago to Ukraine in exchange for it giving up nuclear weapons.
Washington DC (Sputnik) Dec 05, 2014 - Multiple fault lines pose a risk to the safety of the seaside Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant in California, as they could be more powerful than previously estimated, a former state senator told a
Leeds, UK (SPX) Dec 05, 2014 - Taking inspiration from nature, researchers have created a versatile model to predict how stalagmite-like structures form in nuclear processing plants - as well as how lime scale builds up in kettle
Helsinki, Finland (XNA) Dec 05, 2014 - Finland's biggest energy company Fortum has decided to invest in a major nuclear power project and thus improve its chances of winning approval from the parliament later this week. Fortum said
Helsinki (AFP) Dec 05, 2014 - Finland's parliament on Friday gave the green-light to the construction of the country's third nuclear plant by Russia's Rosatom.
Kiev, Ukraine (XNA) Dec 05, 2014 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide an additional 350 million euros (about 435.12 million U.S. dollars) for the Chernobyl nuclear power plant's Confinement pro
London (AFP) Dec 04, 2014 - Britain is pressing ahead with an overhaul of its ageing nuclear plants despite trouble at home with the French firms leading the drive and doubts after the Fukushima disaster, officials said on Thursday.
Kiev (AFP) Dec 03, 2014 - Ukraine said Wednesday a short circuit at a nuclear plant posed no threat but had added to electricity shortages at a time when the country is struggling to keep the lights on.
Augsburg, Germany (SPX) Dec 03, 2014 - MAXATOMSTROM launches Germany's first nuclear power plan at the start of the UN Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru. The plan consists solely of nuclear power which leaves a smaller carbon footp
