Daily Archives: 2011/10/21

Japan eyes renewable energy deregulation via Reuters

Posted on 2011/10/21 by snasser

The world’s worst nuclear crisis in 25 years at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, triggered by a huge earthquake and tsunami in March, has heightened public safety concerns and kept 44 of Japan’s 54 nuclear reactors off-line. Following the atomic disaster, … Continue reading →

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China nuclear targets to be cut after Fukushima via Reuters

Posted on 2011/10/21 by snasser

Oct 21 (Reuters) – China’s 2020 nuclear capacity targets are likely to be scaled down after the country imposed a moratorium on new project approvals following the Fukushima disaster in Japan in March, industry officials said on Friday. China was … Continue reading →

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Govt committed to Jaitapur nuclear project: S.M. Krishna via The Hindu

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The Government is committed to the Jaitapur nuclear project in Maharashtra and is awaiting completion of French review of safety aspects of the EPR design, the Minister for External Affairs, Mr S.M. Krishna, said on Thursday. The French firm Areva … Continue reading →

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India, France discuss military, civil nuclear deals via The Hindu

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India and France on Thursday discussed military contracts and civil nuclear safety during an interaction between External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna and his visiting counterpart, Alain Juppe. France, which has been awarded a multi-billion contract for setting up nuclear power … Continue reading →

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