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Lithuania rejects Lukashenko bid for joint nuclear plantVilnius (AFP) Oct 21, 2010 European Union member Lithuania has rejected a proposal by neighbouring non-EU Belarus for a joint nuclear power plant amid competition between three similar projects in the region, an official said Thursday. "The Lithuanian president thinks there is no demand for some kind of joint regional nuclear plant," presidential spokesman Linas Balsys told AFP. Hard-line Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko made his proposal at the meeting with Lithuanian counterpart Dalia Grybauskaite in the Belarusia ... read more |
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 Russian Arctic's 'nuclear dump' gets a facelift An electronic sign along a busy street posts the outside temperature, the wind strength - and the radioactivity level. Welcome to Russia's Kola Peninsula, a region that still bears the scars o ... more | .. |
  Venezuela-Russia nuke deal a new headache Russia's agreement to build a nuclear power station and a research reactor in Venezuela has handed the Obama administration and the International Atomic Energy Agency with a headache that won't go awa ... more | .. |
 US watching 'closely' Venezuela-Russia nuclear deal The United States said Friday it was keeping a close eye on a deal under which Russia will build and operate Venezuela's first nuclear power station. "This is something that we will watch... ver ... more | .. |
 Bushehr to receive fuel next month Iran's contentious first civilian nuclear power plant at Bushehr is to receive its fuel next month. Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission spokesman Kazem Jalali noted, "A complet ... more | .. |
Russia to build Venezuela's first nuclear plant: accord Russia and Venezuela signed on Friday an agreement during a visit by President Hugo Chavez to Moscow for Russia to build and operate Venezuela's first nuclear power plant, television pictures showed ... more |
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New Delhi (UPI) Oct 13, 2010 India is drafting new regulations for its civilian nuclear liability bill, with the hopes of securing deals with U.S. nuclear suppliers ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to India next month, an Indian official said. The bill, passed in late August, limits nuclear reactor operator liability following an atomic disaster to about $320 million and allows lawsuits against supplier ... more
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 12, 2010Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan pledged Tuesday that his country would extend "maximum possible" financial aid to Jordan's project to build nuclear power plants. The aid pledge, conditional on verification of the safety of the nuclear project, was made when Kan met with Jordan's Prime Minister Samir Rifai at his official residence, the foreign ministry said in a press release. Kan was r ... more  
Moscow (AFP) Oct 15, 2010Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez clinched a host of deals Friday to boost a burgeoning relationship with Russia, including an accord to build the first nuclear power plant in his country. As well as the accord for Russia to build and operate the key OPEC member's first nuclear power station, Chavez's ninth visit to Moscow saw big deals with Russia for the purchase of energy assets. The f ... more |
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US, French nuclear power plant financing hits snagNew York (AFP) Oct 9, 2010 Constellation Energy announced Saturday it was unable to obtain a workable US loan guarantee for its new generation Calvert Cliffs 3 nuclear power plant in Maryland with its partner Electricite de France. The US power company said it would have to discuss the future of Calvert Cliffs 3 with its partner EdF, which has not yet informed Constellation Energy of its position on the loan guarantee. Their joint venture, Unistar, "has not withdrawn its application for a federal loan guarantee and no dec ... read more |
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