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EDF may get stake in nuclear group Areva: president's officeParis (AFP) July 27, 2010 French energy giant EDF may take a stake in nuclear power group Areva, which will seek a capital increase of as much as 15 percent by the end of the year, the French president's office said Tuesday. "A strategic partnership between EDF and Areva covering all areas of shared activity and interest will be put in place," a statement said. The accord will ensure a secure and competitive supply of nuclear fuel and the two companies will work together on the export of nuclear power plants, it said, ad ... read more |
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Manila (AFP) July 12, 2010The Philippines may turn to nuclear energy to solve power shortages in the impoverished nation, President Benigno Aquino said Monday. "We are studying the possibility of using nuclear energy as a source of power," Aquino, who took office on June 30, told reporters. "I'm awaiting the department of energy secretary's recommendations." He said the technology could come from South Korea, wit ... more  
Brussels (AFP) July 10, 2010The European Commission has been looking into whether Electrabel abused its dominant position after reaching a nuclear power plant deal with the Belgian government, a spokesman said on Saturday. The preliminary investigation has been underway "for several months," said Amelia Torres, spokeswoman for EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia, confirming reports in the Belgian newspapers De ... more  
Washington (AFP) July 7, 2010The United States is launching a program to detect cyberattacks on private US companies and government agencies running critical infrastructure such as the electricity grid and nuclear power plants, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The newspaper, citing "people familiar with the program," known as "Perfect Citizen," said the surveillance would be carried out by the National Sec ... more |
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Super-High Pressures To Create Super BatteryPullman WA (SPX) Jul 07, 2010 The world's biggest Roman candle has got nothing on this. Using super-high pressures similar to those found deep in the Earth or on a giant planet, Washington State University researchers have created a compact, never-before-seen material capable of storing vast amounts of energy. "If you think about it, it is the most condensed form of energy storage outside of nuclear energy," says Choong-Shik Yoo, a WSU chemistry professor and lead author of results published in the journal Nature Chemistry. ... read more |
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