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UK guarantees funding assistance to NuGens nuclear power project in Cumbria
2014-12-03 01:00:00| Power Technology
The UK has signed a cooperation agreement with NuGen, a joint venture between Japan's Toshiba and France's GDF Suez, for a finance scheme for the 3.6GW nuclear power station at Moorside, West Cumbria.
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Australian PM Abbott says he's open idea of using nuclear energy
2014-11-30 18:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Straits Times: Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Monday opened the door to the use of nuclear energy as Australia faces growing pressure to bring down its greenhouse gas emissions. Australia is the world's third-ranking uranium producer behind Kazakhstan and Canada but does not use nuclear power, largely due to its abundance of low-cost coal and natural gas reserves, and community sentiment. But with demands growing for Canberra to announce its climate targets for beyond 2020 at global talks in France late next...
China, US diverge on approaches to nuclear energy
2014-11-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
China Daily: China and the US are taking different approaches to nuclear energy, as both nations map out a strategy for their recent agreement to curb greenhouse-gas emissions. The US is still basically keeping nuclear power at arm's length, while China is embracing the technology. On Monday, China's largest nuclear power producer, CGN Power Co Ltd, said it would have an initial public offering in Hong Kong in December valued at up to HK$24.52 billion (US$3.16 billion) to raise funds to expand generating capacity....
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Rosatom to set up $9bn nuclear power project in Indonesia
2014-11-28 01:00:00| Power Technology
Russia's state-run nuclear corporation Rosatom plans to build a nuclear power plant (PLTN) project worth $9bn at Batam in Indonesia.
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Westinghouse and China, Turkey partners negotiating to develop 4-unit nuclear power plant in Turkey
2014-11-25 10:55:39| Green Car Congress
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