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U.S.-India spent nuclear fuel deal reachedNew Delhi (UPI) Mar 29, 2009 The United States and India reached an agreement Monday allowing India to reprocess spent nuclear fuel from the United States for civilian energy purposes. The agreement will allow American companies to participate in India's "rapidly expanding "civil nuclear energy sector, the U.S. State Department said in a statement. The announcement comes ahead of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's April 12-13 visit to Washington for the Nuclear Security Summit. "The agreement to make Indi ... read more |
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Tokyo (AFP) March 21, 2010Resource-poor Japan is planning to build at least 14 nuclear power plants over the next 20 years to reduce its reliance on other countries for its energy needs, a report said Sunday. The world's second biggest economy, which wants to double its provision for its fuel consumption, will make an announcement in June on whether it indends to press ahead with the plants, the Nikkei business daily ... more 
Paris (AFP) March 19, 2010The military leaders who ousted Niger's government last month are reviewing the lucrative uranium mining contracts held there by French nuclear group Areva, the company said on Friday. Niger has told Areva it is scrutinizing the deals and the company is "making available to the Niger authorities all the details of the commercial contracts it has made with the country," a company spokeswoman ... more  
Edinburgh, Scotland (UPI) Mar 17, 2009 Marine energy projects have been jump-started in Scotland and Northern Ireland in a bid to power the United Kingdom's homes with energy from the sea. The Crown Estate this week granted 10 project licenses to companies committed to build wave and tidal power plants generating up to 1.2 gigawatts of electricity - roughly the capacity of a large nuclear power plan - within 10 years. ... more |
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India withdraws nuclear power bill New Delhi (UPI) Mar 16, 2009 The Indian government withdrew the introduction of a bill that seeks to limit the liabilities of companies setting up nuclear power plants in the country. The bill would cap to about $65 million the compensation that foreign nuclear operators would be liable for in the event of a nuclear accident. The Indian government's liability, however, would be limited to about $385 million. All claims would be required to be presented within 10 years. The government maintains that without the legis ... read more |
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