
Exelon Generation Submits License Application For Nuclear Energy Plant
Exelon Generation has submitted a Combined Construction and Operating License (COL) application to the U.S.
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Exelon Generation has submitted a Combined Construction and Operating License (COL) application to the U.S.
Sep 9, 2008

Australia has not remained immune to the "Georgian incident." Canberra reportedly has warned Moscow that it may put on hold agreements on uranium supplies to Russia.
Sep 8, 2008

Germany is engulfed in a discussion over how to best handle nuclear waste, after it surfaced that several leaks threaten security at a dumping site in Lower Saxony state.
Sep 8, 2008

Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. will boost its production of core nuclear power equipment by investing 15 billion yen (138 million dollars) in its key plant, a newspaper reported on Saturday.
Aug 30, 2008

Belgian authorities reduced on Saturday a safety zone near a medical laboratory in the southern town of Fleurus where a leak of radioactive iodine occurred recently.
Aug 30, 2008

Finnish nuclear safety agency STUK on Friday said construction work at the site of a new nuclear reactor being built in the country was safe but recommended that safety routines be improved.
Aug 29, 2008

Iran is ready to share its nuclear technology with Nigeria to help the energy-starved west African powerhouse boost electricity generation, a senior Iranian official has said.
Aug 29, 2008

A new recycling plant will soon recover uranium from the ashes of radioactive garbage to be recycled back into nuclear fuel using an efficient, environmentally friendly technology inspired by decaffeinated coffee.
Aug 28, 2008

Hong Kong and China signed nuclear and gas energy deals on Thursday which the southern city hopes will reduce both pollution and the need for a controversial liquefied gas terminal.
Aug 28, 2008

French nuclear group Areva is facing a 50 percent rise to the cost of building the world's first next-generation pressurised water reactor in Finland, the business daily Les Echos reported Thursday.
Aug 28, 2008

South Korea said Wednesday it will build 10 more nuclear power plants by 2030 and increase its renewable energy resources as part of a 100-billion-dollar plan to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.
Aug 27, 2008

Contrary to the expectations of Congress Party boss Sonia Gandhi and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, last week's special meeting in Vienna of the 45-member Nuclear Suppliers Group ended in deadlock.
Aug 27, 2008

Japan's Toshiba Corp. said Tuesday it was discussing a business tie-up with South Korea's Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co.
Aug 26, 2008

Up to 1,000 workers at a Finnish nuclear reactor construction site will strike next month if no explanation is given for wage deductions from Polish workers there, a trade union threatened Tuesday.
Aug 26, 2008

U.S. officials Monday officially designated the "B reactor" at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation as a historic landmark.
Aug 25, 2008

Energy-poor Jordan said on Monday it plans to buy a nuclear reactor from a French firm to help the tiny desert kingdom generate power.
Aug 25, 2008