Amman (AFP) Nov 05, 2013 - Jordan's plan to build its first nuclear plant with Russian help has stirred fresh fears and suspicions as experts called for the dangerous and illogical project to be abandoned.
Tokyo (UPI) Oct 31, 2013 - Concern is mounting as Tepco, operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima Plant prepares for what may be the most dangerous phase yet in the decommissioning process.
Seoul (AFP) Oct 31, 2013 - South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Thursday ordered officials to wipe out corruption in the nuclear power sector, which has been tainted by a series of reactor shutdowns and scandals.
Stockholm (AFP) Oct 31, 2013 - Seven Swedish and two Norwegian Greenpeace activists were fined by a district court Thursday for entering a Swedish nuclear plant to expose alleged security flaws.
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 31, 2013 - The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday logged a first-half net profit with its results boosted by a government bailout and electricity rate hike.
Geneva (AFP) Oct 30, 2013 - Switzerland's state-controlled energy company BKW said Wednesday its Muehleberg nuclear plant would go offline in 2019, as the country seeks to exit nuclear power in the wake of the Fukushima disaster.
Helsinki (AFP) Oct 29, 2013 - The Areva-Siemens consortium has raised its damages claim for construction delays in a Finnish nuclear plant unit from 1.9 to 2.6 billion euros ($2.6 to $3.6 billion), Finnish power company TVO said Tuesday.
Amman (AFP) Oct 28, 2013 - Energy-poor Jordan said Monday it has picked two Russian firms to build and run its first nuclear power plant, which is expected to cost around $10 billion (7 billion euros).
Boulder, CO (SPX) Oct 28, 2013 - As the U.S. makes new plans for disposing of spent nuclear fuel and other high-level radioactive waste deep underground, geologists are key to identifying safe burial sites and techniques. Scientist
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 28, 2013 - Japan's nuclear watchdog on Monday urged bold and drastic action to fix problems with radioactive water at Fukushima, as it warned of the growing risks over coming months.
Ulan Bator (AFP) Oct 26, 2013 - French nuclear energy giant Areva signed a deal with Mongolia's state-owned Mon-Atom on Saturday to develop two uranium mines in the Gobi desert, officials said.
Beijing (AFP) Oct 25, 2013 - Two Chinese firms' role in building Britain's first new atomic power station for a generation will give them new-found credibility as they seek a bigger share of the trillion-dollar global civil nuclear market, analysts say.
New Delhi (UPI) Oct 23, 2013 - Electricity supply from India's controversial Kudankulam nuclear power plant in the southern Tamil Nadu state has been connected to a southern region power grid.
London (UPI) Oct 23, 2013 - An agreement reached this week on electricity strike prices for a new nuclear power plant could spur more such development in Britain, an analyst says.
Vienna (AFP) Oct 22, 2013 - The UN atomic agency said Tuesday that some of its computers were infected by malicious software, in its second embarrassing IT slip-up over the past year.
Tehran (AFP) Oct 22, 2013 - Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi said the a fuel production line for its sole nuclear power plant will go on stream within three months, media reported on Tuesday.
