Saint Petersburg (AFP) Sept 28, 2010 - Officials at a Russian nuclear station in northwest Russia said Tuesday there had been no radioactive leak after one of its reactors turned itself off following a malfunction.
Novo-Ogaryovo, Russia (AFP) Sept 25, 2008 - Russia may launch nuclear energy cooperation with Venezuela, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Thursday during talks with the country's fiercely anti-US leader Hugo Chavez.
Saint Petersburg (AFP) Sept 22, 2017 - Russia on Friday held a launching ceremony for a powerful nuclear icebreaker, called Sibir (Siberia), in its drive to prepare a fleet for navigating the Northern Passage and hauling goods, particularly energy, to Asian markets.
Moscow (AFP) Sept 11, 2012 - Russia has raised to one billion euros ($1.3 billion) its compensation claim against Bulgaria over Sofia's decision to drop a deal for a Russian firm to build a new nuclear power plant.
Moscow (AFP) Sept 8, 2008 - Russia reacted with ambivalence to the decision by US President George W. Bush to postpone a US-Russia civilian nuclear pact, Interfax reported on Monday citing a foreign affairs ministry official.
Moscow (AFP) Sept 05, 2013 - Russian state nuclear company Rosatom, Rolls-Royce and Finnish utility Fortum agreed on Thursday to consider building nuclear power plants in Britain.
Moscow (AFP) Sept 19, 2011 - Russian state nuclear company Rosatom will pursue cooperation with Germany's Siemens even though Siemens has decided to drop its nuclear energy projects, a Rosatom spokesman told AFP on Monday.
Paris (AFP) Sept 7, 2011 - The new chief of the International Energy Agency Maria van der Hoeven said Wednesday nuclear power will have a place in the future despite the Fukushima catastrophe and the decision by some countries to opt out.
Bucharest (AFP) Sept 16, 2009 - Romania will chose the site for its second nuclear plant in early 2010 but will keep the decision secret in part to head off possible protests, officials said Wednesday.
London (AFP) Sept 16, 2009 - British engineering firm Rolls-Royce is to collaborate with French power firm EDF to build four new nuclear power plants in Britain, it said on Wednesday.
New York (AFP) Sept 25, 2024 - Two American energy companies are each preparing to bring a nuclear power station back into service, an unprecedented operation which should help meet the growing need for electricity in the United States.
New York (AFP) Sept 21, 2019 - The last reactor at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania was finally shut down Friday, marking the end of the operation of the site of the worst civilian nuclear accident in US history.
Washington (AFP) Sept 1, 2011 - A rare earthquake on America's east coast last month caused half the radioactive waste containers at a nuclear plant to move several centimeters but they were not damaged, operators said Thursday.
Ottawa (AFP) Sept 20, 2012 - Quebec Premier Pauline Marois announced Thursday that the province's only nuclear power plant would be closed, as activists went to court to try to prevent new reactors from being built in neighboring Ontario.
Cherbourg, France (AFP) Sept 8, 2021 - Activists from environmental group Greenpeace protested against a shipment of reprocessed nuclear fuel that was set to leave France for Japan on Wednesday for use in a power plant.
Belgrade (AFP) Sept 11, 2024 - Time stands still at Serbia's Vinca nuclear facility, where the decommissioned Yugoslav-era reactor is a testament to the fears generated by the controversial energy source.
