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Berlin warns nuclear industry
The German nuclear industry is expecting a revival for their power source, but not so fast, warns the new German government.
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UAE adopts nuclear law ahead of power plant contracts
The United Arab Emirates has adopted a civilian nuclear energy law that paves the way for contracts worth 41 billion dollars for the construction of power plants, WAM news agency reported on Monday.
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Thousands protest against France’s oldest nuclear plant
Thousands of people demonstrated in eastern France on Saturday to demand the closure of the country's oldest nuclear power plant amid a huge police presence.
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Eon, EDF, ENBW in major asset swap deal
German energy giant Eon has agreed to an extensive swap of generation capacities with French competitor Electricite de France and ENBW, in what observers say is a boost for competition in the European energy market.
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Belgian minister to urge delay to nuclear phase out: report
Belgian Energy Minister Paul Magnette is set to propose to the government on Friday that it extend for 10 years the use of three nuclear reactors due to be phased out in 2015, media reported.
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Areva blames Finnish firm for delays in Finland: report
French nuclear giant Areva's boss has blamed Finnish electric firm TVO for delays in building a nuclear reactor in Finland, Finnish media reported Friday.
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Iran aiming to get nuclear materials via Canada: customs
Iran is attempting to acquire clandestine shipments via Canada for its nuclear program, a senior customs official said Thursday.
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Iran agrees to ship enriched uranium to Russia: official
Iran agreed in principle Thursday to ship most of its declared enriched uranium stockpile to Russia, where it would be refined as fuel for a small reactor producing medical isotopes, a US official said.
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India plans massive nuclear energy boost
India aims to boost its nuclear energy capacity by 12,000 percent by 2050.
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Sarkozy names new EDF head
The favorite candidate of French President Nicolas Sarkozy will be named new head of EDF to steer the utility through nuclear expansion and a cost-cutting program.
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Kuwait Signs Agreement To Boost Power Capacity
GE Energy has announced that the Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water has signed a turnkey contract with GE and Hyundai Heavy Industries totaling $2.65 billion for a new, 2,000-megawatt (MW) power plant in Sabiya.
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Germany eyes nuclear revival
Nuclear energy is set to be revived in Germany as Chancellor Angela Merkel can form her coalition of choice after this Sunday's elections.
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GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Leads With World’s Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has announced it has achieved a key milestone in deploying the world's most advanced nuclear reactor design.
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Ux Consulting Issues Global Nuclear Power Forecasts
The Ux Consulting Company has announced the release of its latest Nuclear Power Outlook (NPO), which forecasts worldwide nuclear reactor growth through 2030.…
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Mirion Technologies To Provide Dosimetry System For Swiss NPP
The Mirion Technologies Health Physics Division announced it has received an order to supply a complete passive dosimetry system based upon Mirion's patented Direct Ion Storage (DIS) technology to Gosgen Nuclear Power Plant in Switzerland.
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Global Nuclear Power Industry Outlook To 2010
" " is a new report published by Global Markets Direct in association with ICD Research that analyzes how nuclear power generation companies spend, procurement strategies and practices and business are being affected by the recession.