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AREVA submits its offer for construction of two EPR reactors for Temelin 3 and 4 projectParis, France (SPX) Jul 06, 2012 AREVA is pleased to announce that it has submitted its official bid to the Czech utility CEZ for the construction of two EPR reactors, units 3 and 4, on the Temelin nuclear power plant site. The scope of the bid covers the design, engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning of the complete two-unit nuclear power plant. "AREVA is deeply committed to supporting CEZ in its plans to expand the Temelin nuclear power plant and to making Temelin 3 and 4 Europe's next major infrastructure suc ... read more |
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 Habia Cable secures new nuclear contract in Korea Habia Cable is maintaining its leading position in the Korean nuclear market with another new contract. The company recently signed a contract with Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) to supply nuc ... more | .. |
 Japan readies nuclear reactor as protests mount Japan prepared to bring nuclear power back online by reactivating one of its idled reactors on Sunday, defying growing public protests since last year's meltdowns at Fukushima. ... more | .. |
  Japan opens solar energy parks Japan opened several solar energy parks on Sunday as a new law came into force requiring companies to purchase renewable energy at a fixed price in a push for alternatives to nuclear power. ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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Japan restarts nuclear reactor as protests mount Engineers in Japan on Sunday began refiring an atomic reactor, despite growing public protests in the aftermath of meltdowns at Fukushima, ending nearly two months in which the country was nuclear-free. ... more | .. |
 French, US, Russian firms bid on Czech nuke plant Czech state-run power group CEZ said on Monday it had received three bids to build two units at its Temelin nuclear power facility in the southern Czech Republic, as expected. ... more | .. |
 Tens of thousands protest Japan nuclear restart Tens of thousands of people rallied outside the Japanese premier's residence in Tokyo Friday, in what organisers said was one of the largest demonstrations held against the restart of nuclear reactors. ... more | .. |
 Japan's TEPCO to drop nuclear exports: report Tokyo Electric Power Co. is to abandon plans to export its nuclear power plant expertise as it struggles to cope with the Fukushima disaster, news reports said Thursday. ... more |
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 Noisy TEPCO shareholders OK Japan state bailout A boisterous shareholders' meeting on Wednesday rubber stamped the effective nationalisation of TEPCO, the operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. ... more | .. |
  Record radiation levels detected at Fukushima reactor TEPCO, the operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, said Wednesday record amounts of radiation had been detected in the basement of reactor number 1, further hampering clean-up operations. ... more | .. |
Czech nuclear plant upgrade complete The Dukovany nuclear plant in the southern Czech Republic has increased its total power output to 2,000 megawatts following an extensive upgrade, a plant spokesman said on Tuesday. ... more | .. |
Slovakia to raise the ante on nuclear shutdown: PM Slovakia's prime minister said Tuesday he wants more than twice as much EU cash to fully decommission two Soviet-era nuclear reactors that were closed after the country joined the European Union. ... more |
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Central Africa gunmen attack French uranium plant: army Rebels attacked and looted a plant operated by French nuclear giant Areva near a uranium mine in the southeast of the Central African Republic, army and French diplomatic sources said Monday. ... more | .. |
Temelin bidder Areva inks memoranda with Czech partners French state-run energy company Areva signed outline arrangements on Friday with 11 Czech companies on potential cooperation in the construction of two nuclear units in the country. ... more | .. |
 Japan unveils 10% energy-saving target Japan on Friday said its industrial heartland must cut electricity use by 10 percent this summer as the country grapples with a power shortage in the aftermath of last year's Fukushima atomic crisis. ... more | .. |
 Where to put nuclear waste? Researchers in Finland have found that acceptance of the site of a spent nuclear fuel repository can depend on gender and economic background. Writing in the International Journal of Environmental T ... more |
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 Japan protest over nuclear restart About 20,000 people gathered in front of Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's residence in Tokyo late Friday to protest his decision to restart two nuclear reactors. ... more | .. |
Lithuania seals approval of Hitachi nuclear plant deal Lithuania's parliament on Thursday approved a deal with Japan's Hitachi on the construction of a new nuclear plant aimed at reducing the Baltic state's energy dependence on Russia. ... more | .. |
 NRC Petitioned to Stop 35 Reactors Until Court Ruling Satisfied The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) must not make final licensing decisions until it has completed a rulemaking action on the environmental impacts of highly radioactive nuclear waste in the for ... more | .. |
Sweden raises security over explosives at nuclear plant Sweden has tightened security at its three nuclear power plants after routine checks revealed an explosive device planted on a truck inside its southern Ringhals plant, police said Thursday. ... more |
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 Abandoning Fukushima was never an option: TEPCO The embattled operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant on Wednesday denied it had ever considered abandoning the crippled power station, blaming poor communication with Japan's government for the claim. ... more | .. |
 Japan sorry for not using US radiation map A Japanese minister apologised Tuesday for the nation's failure to make use of a United States-made map showing how radiation was spreading from crippled reactors in the days after the Fukushima crisis. ... more | .. |
 Japan PM orders first nuclear restart Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda ordered the restart of two reactors at the Oi nuclear complex in Fukui Prefecture in western Japan. ... more | .. |
 Lithuania opens probe into nuclear plant bribery claim Lithuania opened a probe Tuesday after US justice authorities said a US company had paid bribes to officials employed at a nuclear power plant in the Baltic state before it shut down in 2009 under EU rules. ... more |
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Experts discuss better nuclear disaster communication A three-day conference hosted by the UN atomic agency started in Vienna on Monday aimed at improving public communication in a nuclear accident, more than a year since Japan's devastating Fukushima disaster. ... more | .. |
 EU closes probe into Areva, Siemens civil nuclear deal European competition regulators announced on Monday that they have closed a year-long probe into a deal between French and German nuclear giants Areva and Siemens. ... more | .. |
 RWE pulls plug on international nuclear power business German power giant RWE, already hard hit by the government's decision to phase out nuclear power, said on Monday it is similarly abandoning its ambitions in the sector outside Germany. ... more | .. |
 Work begins on controversial Japan nuclear restart Japan started work to put nuclear reactors back online Saturday, despite public distrust of the technology after last year's meltdowns at Fukushima, the world's worst atomic accident since Chernobyl. ... more |
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Japan PM orders nuclear restart amid protests Japan ordered nuclear reactors back online Saturday, defying public sentiment against atomic power following last year's meltdowns at Fukushima sparked by a huge quake-tsunami disaster. ... more | .. |
 Japan's Hitachi says atomic power sales to double Japan's Hitachi said Thursday it would more than double its nuclear power business within a decade owing to growing overseas demand and post-disaster work at the crippled Fukushima atomic plant. ... more | .. |
 US, India see progress with nuclear deal The United States and India sought Wednesday to dispel doubts over their relationship as a US company signed a deal on nuclear power, long a source of disappointment between the countries. ... more | .. |
Japan PM set to order nuclear restart at weekend Japan's prime minister is set to defy fierce public sentiment this weekend and order nuclear reactors back online for the first time since Fukushima, as he seeks to head off a summer energy crunch. ... more |
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