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Nuclear Energy
Fluor, CNNC sign MOU for nuclear, renewable opportunities
Fluor Corp.'s (NYSE: FLR) Executive Vice President of Business Development and Strategy, Dave Dunning, and China National Nuclear Corp.’s (CNNC) President, Qian Zhimin, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to cooperate on nuclear and renewable energy opportunities in...
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Global nuclear power generation capacity to increase by 60% by 2040, says IEA report
The global nuclear power generation capacity is going to increase by 60% through to 2040, according to the World Energy Outlook report by International Energy Agency (IEA). As well as Korea and Russia, developing...
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Russia to set-up eight nuclear power units in Iran
Russia has signed protocol to the intergovernmental agreement for the preparation of a nuclear power plant and another interagency memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iran for increased cooperation regarding peaceful use of atomic energy. ...
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Japan’s Sendai nuclear plant gets all-clear to restart despite volcanic eruption concerns
The municipal assembly of the Japanese town Satsumasendai has approved the plan for restarting the Sendai nuclear plant. This marks a step towards reviving the nuclear industry, which has been lying idle since the Fakushima disaster in 2011. The...
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Ioyama volcano tremors raise fears of probable nuclear disaster in Japan
A sleeping volcano close to the damaged Sendai nuclear power plant in Japan is erupting, raising concerns of a probable nuclear disaster. Mount Ioyama on the island of Kyushu is about 64km away from the Sendai plant. This...
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Turkey plans to construct third nuclear power plant
Turkey intends to construct a third nuclear power plant by 2018-2019 as a national project, announced Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. The plant will be built by Turkish experts Davutoglu said on Tuesday, following a meeting...
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Iran nuclear deal deadline extended to November 24: Diplomats
Iran and world powers struck a deal on Friday to extend their Sunday deadline to strike a nuclear accord easing fears Tehran will get the bomb, an Iranian and a Western diplomat said. "Negotiations on the...
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