
French nuclear giant wins deal in India
Paris (UPI) Dec 6, 2010 - French nuclear giant Areva has won a contract to sell two nuclear reactors to India following talks between French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
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Paris (UPI) Dec 6, 2010 - French nuclear giant Areva has won a contract to sell two nuclear reactors to India following talks between French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Dec 6, 2010

Mumbai (AFP) Dec 4, 2010 - Indian villagers on Saturday protested at the site of a nuclear power plant to be built with French help, campaigners said, as France's President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in the country for a visit.
Dec 4, 2010

Bangalore, India (AFP) Dec 4, 2010 - French President Nicolas Sarkozy began a four-day trip to India on Saturday, pitching for new nuclear energy contracts while stressing his hosts' increased power in world affairs.
Dec 4, 2010

Vienna (AFP) Dec 3, 2010 - The UN atomic watchdog on Friday voted to set up a nuclear fuel bank, under its auspices, to allow countries access to nuclear energy without risking the spread of atomic weapons.
Dec 3, 2010

Vilnius (AFP) Dec 3, 2010 - A four-nation nuclear power plant project in Lithuania was thrown into doubt Friday, as the government said a South Korean bidder had pulled out and another was rejected.
Dec 3, 2010

Washington DC (SPX) Dec 01, 2010 - A broad review of current research on nuclear power economics has been published in the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. The report concludes that nuclear power will continue to be a via
Dec 1, 2010

Moscow (AFP) Dec 1, 2010 - Russia announced Wednesday that it had created the world's first international atomic fuel bank as part of a global effort to curb the spread of nuclear arms to nations such as North Korea and Iran.
Dec 1, 2010

Moscow (AFP) Dec 1, 2010 - Russia has successfully completed the creation of the world's first international nuclear fuel bank under an agreement with the IAEA, the Rosatom state atomic energy corporation said Wednesday.
Dec 1, 2010

Paris (AFP) Dec 1, 2010 - The French government is looking positively at taking part in a capital increase for nuclear giant Areva while negotiations for Kuwait to acquire a stake in the company are going well, Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said Wednesday.
Dec 1, 2010

Sofia (AFP) Nov 30, 2010 - Bulgaria and Russia struck on Tuesday a deal to unfreeze a long-stalled project for a new 2,000-megawatt nuclear power plant on the Danube as foreign investors signalled they were ready to join in.
Nov 30, 2010

Sofia (AFP) Nov 30, 2010 - Bulgaria and Russia moved closer to a surprise breakthrough Tuesday on a long-stalled project for a new 2,000-megawatt nuclear power plant on the Danube as foreign investors signalled they were ready to join in.
Nov 30, 2010

Windhoek (AFP) Nov 29, 2010 - Namibia wants to use its rich uranium resources to develop a nuclear power plant that would fuel economic development in the world's fourth-largest uranium producer, officials said Monday.
Nov 29, 2010

New Delhi (AFP) Nov 29, 2010 - India on Sunday gave environmental clearance for a nuclear power plant to be built in collaboration with French firm Areva, days ahead of President Nicolas Sarkozy's scheduled visit to New Delhi.
Nov 29, 2010

Paris (AFP) Nov 29, 2010 - Energy groups GDF Suez of France, SSE of Scotland and Iberdrola of Spain announced the formation Monday of a joint nuclear power unit, NuGeneration Limited, based in Britain.
Nov 29, 2010

Tehran (AFP) Nov 27, 2010 - Iran said Saturday its first atomic power plant built by Russia in Bushehr has begun operations, ahead of a new round of talks with Western powers over the country's controversial nuclear drive.
Nov 27, 2010

Moscow (AFP) Nov 26, 2010 - Russia's Rosatom state nuclear energy enterprise is out of government control and facing a heightened risk of corruption, Transparency International said in a report released Friday.
Nov 26, 2010