Seoul (AFP) March 26, 2012 - Three of the world's top suppliers of medical isotopes on Monday announced plans to work toward phasing out the use of highly enriched uranium in the production process under a deal with the United States.
Tokyo (AFP) March 26, 2012 - Japan was Monday left with only one working nuclear reactor after Tokyo Electric Power Co. shuttered its final generator for scheduled safety checks.
Tokyo (AFP) March 25, 2012 - Tokyo Electric Power Co., the operator of the troubled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, has begun steps to suspend operations at its last running nuclear reactor in order to carry out checks.
Seoul (AFP) March 25, 2012 - US President Barack Obama said Sunday that all highly enriched uranium had been removed from Ukraine, hailing it as an important step towards curbing the threat of nuclear terrorism.
San Onofre, Calif. (UPI) Mar 23, 2012 - California energy officials say they're preparing for potential summer power shortages if the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station remains out of service.
Seoul (AFP) March 23, 2012 - A top industry leader on Friday defended nuclear power as the only realistic way to reduce global warming despite Japan's atomic disaster last year.
by Staff Writers - Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Mar 21, 2012 Westinghouse Electric Company has announced that it has completed fabrication of all 157 fuel assemblies and related components needed to operate the first-ever AP1
Albuquerque NM (SPX) Mar 21, 2012 - High-gain nuclear fusion could be achieved in a preheated cylindrical container immersed in strong magnetic fields, according to a series of computer simulations performed at Sandia National Laborat
Seoul (AFP) March 21, 2012 - South Korea's nuclear safety authority said Wednesday several engineers had covered up an electricity failure at an ageing atomic plant last month, and promised they would be punished.
New Delhi (UPI) Mar 20, 2012 - India has given the green light to the controversial Kudankulam nuclear power project in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
New Delhi (AFP) March 19, 2012 - The southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu on Monday gave the green light for work to start on a massive nuclear power station stalled for months amid protests over safety concerns, a report said.
Chennai (IANS) Mar 19, 2012 - Even though the generation of nuclear power increased by 33 percent this fiscal, no capacity was added against a target of 2,000 MW, the Economic Survey said Thursday. According to the survey
New Delhi (AFP) March 19, 2012 - Police in a southern Indian state said Tuesday they had arrested nearly 200 activists who were protesting the start of work at a long-stalled nuclear power plant.
Chennai (IANS) Mar 19, 2012 - Tamil Nadu Monday gave the green signal for the Kudankulam nuclear plant, with an activist saying that 10 people opposing the project have been arrested. The state cabinet met Monday under Chi
Tokyo (AFP) March 18, 2012 - Eighty percent of Japanese want to phase out the country's reliance on nuclear power and eventually eliminate it, a poll said Sunday, a year after Japan was hit by a massive nuclear disaster.
Paris (AFP) March 16, 2012 - French nuclear energy giant Areva said Friday it had signed a deal to sell its 26 percent stake in the Eramet mining company to France's strategic investment fund FSI for 776 million euros ($1.0 billion).
