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U.S. court orders government stop collecting nuclear waste fees
2013-11-19 17:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government can no longer require nuclear power plant operators to pay fees into a nuclear waste fund, a victory for the utilities that challenged the fees. The court in Washington said the fees could not currently be justified because the government's long-stalled plan to build a national waste facility at Yucca Mountain in Nevada had not come to fruition. The fund is intended to cover the cost of storing the waste. President Barack Obama's administration...
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Japan nuclear plant to begin removing fuel rods
2013-11-18 05:48:53| Energy - Topix.net
Tokyo Electric Power Co. says workers will begin removing radioactive fuel rods Monday from one of four reactors at its crippled nuclear power plant.
Today's oil prices slip as Iran nuclear talks resumes this week
2013-11-18 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Oil prices slipped today ahead of recommencement of talk between Iran and major powers over nuclear programme, as oil traders believe that positive outcome from talks will release Iranian oil into the market.
Areva to provide maintenance services for EDF nuclear fleet in France
2013-11-15 01:00:00| Power Technology
Areva has won a contract from Electricite de France (EDF) to provide major services and solutions for the maintenance and operation at the Chinon, Nogent, and Belleville nuclear power plants.
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German parties want utilities to shoulder nuclear shutdown costs
2013-11-14 11:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: German parties negotiating the formation of a coalition government want to make utilities pay more to dismantle their nuclear power plants and protect taxpayers from billions of euros in related costs, documents obtained by Reuters show. Such a move, if adopted by a coalition of Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD), would be a blow to E.ON, RWE, Vattenfall and EnBW who have already put aside 30 billion euros in provisions. "A ... fund could be considered to...
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