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EU probes Areva, Siemens civil nuclear dealBrussels (AFP) June 2, 2010 European competition regulators announced on Wednesday they are probing the terms of a deal between French and German nuclear giants Areva and Siemens. The European Commission is investigating whether "non-compete clauses... in the field of civil nuclear technology may be in violation of European Union antitrust rules," according to a statement. Areva and Siemens came together in this area in 2001 with a joint venture, Areva NP, that was cleared by the commission with the subsequent acquisition ... read more |
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Oak Ridge TN (SPX) May 20, 2010Scientists at the Nuclear Science and Technology Division of the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are merging decades of nuclear energy and safety expertise with high-performance computing to effectively address a range of nuclear energy- and security-related challenges John Wagner, Technical Integration Manager for Nuclear Modeling within ORNL's Nuclear Sci ... more 
New Delhi (AFP) May 14, 2010Greenpeace said Friday it had detected dangerously high levels of radioactivity near a New Delhi salvage yard where radiation poisoning last month killed a worker and left seven more in hospital. The environmental group said its experts picked up radiation 5,000 times above normal background levels at the privately owned salvage facility in the city's congested Mayapuri district and its surr ... more 
Brussels (AFP) May 14, 2010The Belgian government on Friday denied press reports it wanted to slap an additional charge on French group GDF Suez for extending the life of GDF's nuclear plants in Belgium. The energy ministry cited a draft agreement signed in October 2009 between the government and GDF Suez calling for payment of 215 to 245 million euros (396 million dollars) for the period 2010-2015. "Beyond that d ... more |
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Jordan weighs three offers to build nuclear reactorAmman (AFP) May 12, 2010 Jordan is studying offers from Russian, Canadian and French firms to build a nuclear reactor to help the energy-poor kingdom meet its power needs after rejecting a South Korean bid, an official said on Tuesday. "Jordan is currently examining offers by Russia's Atomstroyexport, Atomic Energy of Canada and a third joint one by France's Areva and Japan's Mitsubishi," the Jordanian official told AFP on condition of anonymity. "The offer by the South Korean consortium led by Korea Electric Power Corp ... read more |
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