Beijing (AFP) Sept 21, 2010 - China's main nuclear power company plans to invest nearly 120 billion dollars to expand its business over the next decade, state media said Tuesday, amid efforts to boost renewable energy sources.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 28, 2009 - China has approved the construction of a new nuclear plant in its eastern coastal region, in the latest step in Beijing's plan to include more clean energy in the country's consumption mix.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 1, 2017 - China and Brazil signed 14 cooperative agreements on Friday, including on football and nuclear and hydro power, as embattled Brazilian President Michel Temer seeks to revive Latin America's largest economy.
Islamabad (AFP) Sept 21, 2010 - Pakistan on Tuesday implicitly confirmed it is holding talks with China to build a new nuclear power plant in the energy-starved South Asian nation.
Hong Kong (AFP) Sept 04, 2014 - China General Nuclear Power, the country's largest nuclear power producer, has filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong reportedly worth $2 billion.
Brussels (AFP) Sept 1, 2008 - Hundreds of Belgian children underwent thyroid gland tests on their first day back at school after a radioactive leak in the vicinity of Charleroi city a week ago, the government said Monday.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 09, 2013 - Japanese prosecutors on Monday decided not to charge former prime minister Naoto Kan and TEPCO bosses over the initial stages of the nuclear disaster at Fukushima.
Ottawa (AFP) Sept 8, 2008 - A group of Canadian academics Monday published a comprehensive guide to the who, what, where and how of nuclear energy.
Ottawa (AFP) Sept 24, 2009 - Canada's Trade Minister Stockwell Day and Kazakhstan's Energy Minister Sauat Mynbaev jointly announced Thursday the conclusion of negotiations for a bilateral nuclear cooperation agreement.
Bucharest (AFP) Sept 21, 2010 - Czech power producer CEZ has pulled out of a project to build a third and fourth reactor at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant in south-east Romania, news agency Mediafax reported Tuesday.
Bangui (AFP) Sept 19, 2007 - The Central African Republic criticized Wednesday French nuclear group Areva's purchase of a uranium mining operation in the country's east.
Sofia (AFP) Sept 9, 2007 - A 1,000-megawatt reactor at a Bulgarian nuclear power plant was Sunday reconnected to the national electricity grid after a short circuit put it out of action for a week.
Sofia (AFP) Sept 17, 2009 - Bulgaria is considering the sale of part of its 51-percent share in a new nuclear power plant at Belene on the Danube, Economy and Energy Minister Traicho Traikov said Thursday.
Sofia (AFP) Sept 1, 2008 - Bulgaria will begin construction on Wednesday on its new 4.0-billion-euro (5.8-billion-dollar) nuclear power plant near the northern town of Belene, the government announced Monday.
Sofia (AFP) Sept 29, 2011 - Protective sleeves on the control rods at one of the reactors in Bulgaria's sole nuclear plant need to be replaced as a safety precaution, the plant said in a statement Thursday.
Sofia (AFP) Sept 28, 2012 - Bulgaria said Friday it was seeking information from the United States Department of Energy on a US-based consortium, which said this week it wished to take over a shelved nuclear plant project.
