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![]() Hanoi (AFP) June 17, 2010 Vietnam must start now to implement safety measures including public oversight for its first nuclear power plant, which is scheduled to begin operations in 10 years, experts said Thursday. The energy-hungry communist country is making preparations to start construction in 2014 of its first atomic power facility. Initial plans call for four reactors, with a total capacity of 4,000 megawatts, at least one of which should be operational from 2020. Ensuring their safety is about more than techni ... read more |
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UN atomic watchdog meets on Iran as new sanctions loom![]() Iran's controversial nuclear drive tops the agenda at a week-long meeting of the UN atomic watchdog starting here Monday as world powers are poised to slap new sanctions on Tehran. The International Atomic Energy Agency's 35-member board of governors was scheduled to convene at 10:30 am (0830 GMT) for a heavy agenda, focussing not only on Iran and Syria, but also wider discussions on nuclear ... more Germany mulls nuclear extension ![]() The German government will extend the running times of its nuclear power plants by no more than 10 years. The decision is the product of lengthy government consultations over the weekend, the Berliner Zeitung newspaper reports. It would be a victory for Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen, who has campaigned for no or moderate running time extensions. A host of pro-nuclear state gover ... more EU probes Areva, Siemens civil nuclear deal ![]() 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 ar ... more |
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![]() Washington DC (SPX) May 21, 2010 GlobalData's "Nuclear Energy Annual Deals Analysis 2010" report is an essential source of data and trend analysis on the mergers and acquisitions (M and A) and financings in the nuclear energy market. The report provides detailed information on M and As, equity/debt offerings, private equity (PE), venture financing and partnership transactions registered in the uranium mining and processing, equipment and services, and power generation markets in 2009. The report provides detailed comparativ ... read more |
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