Progress Energy said Friday it has pushed back by 20 months its schedule for bringing on-line two planned new nuclear reactors in Florida, after the … When you buy a nukeRead more
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Leaked communication from the Finnish nuclear regulator STUK
This leaked communication between the Finnish nuclear regulator STUK and the constructor of Olkiluoto AREVA has revealed that there are severe problems with designing the … Leaked communication from the Finnish nuclear regulator STUKRead more
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Construction of the Callaway II suspended
Construction of the Callaway II Nuclear Power Plant has been suspended indefinitely. The company issued a request for the sponsors of the Construction Work In … Construction of the Callaway II suspendedRead more
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A £1bn nuclear white elephant
A controversial nuclear recycling plant, approved by the Government despite warnings over its economic viability and reliance on unproven technology, has racked up costs of … A £1bn nuclear white elephantRead more
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Replacing radioactive strontium batteries
the Governor of Murmansk Oblast Yury Yevdokimov and his Norwegian counterpart Finnmark County Governor Gunnar Kjønnøy met in Kirkenes to discuss further cooperation within nuclear … Replacing radioactive strontium batteriesRead more
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Areva’s profit is slashing
The construction of the OL3 EPR reactor at Olkiluoto in Finland has been such a disaster, it is now directly impacting on the builder’s profits. … Areva’s profit is slashingRead more
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No clear record of nuclear materials
A number of U.S. institutions with licenses to hold nuclear material reported to the Energy Department in 2004 that the amount of material they held … No clear record of nuclear materialsRead more
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Romania and Bulgaria in illegal nuclear state aid accusations
Both the Bulgarian and Romanian governments today find themselves accused offering hundred of millions of euros in illegal state aid to the nuclear industry in … Romania and Bulgaria in illegal nuclear state aid accusationsRead more
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Decommissioning Chapelcross nuclear plant
Work is getting under way on removing more than 38,000 spent uranium fuel rods from a former nuclear plant in southern Scotland. It is the … Decommissioning Chapelcross nuclear plantRead more
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See how nuclear waste is dumped
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49_IU4wzVG8] An anti-nuclear group has warned west Cumbrians: “Be afraid, very afraid” after bosses at the Drigg waste dump admitted they don’t know what’s buried … See how nuclear waste is dumpedRead more