”nuclear energy” News

Nations can't agree India nuclear pact, set Sept talks

VIENNA (Reuters) - A 45-nation meeting on whether to lift a ban on nuclear trade with India ended inconclusively on Friday after many raised conditions for the move, leaving the future of a controversial U.S.-Indian nuclear deal unclear.
08 23 2008 11:14AM (...more)

Italy wants to bring back nuclear power

ROME - Italy's industry minister says the new government plans to restart the country's nuclear power program .
05 31 2008 1:47AM (...more)

MidAmerican Energy to buy Constellation in 4.7 bln dlr deal

NEW YORK (AFP) - MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company , a subsidiary of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway , agreed Thursday to acquire Constellation Energy for around 4.7 billion dollars in cash.
09 19 2008 8:55AM (...more)

Australia: no uranium sales to India, despite end of supply ban

SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia will not sell uranium to India unless it signs a key non-proliferation pact, despite a decision by nuclear supplier nations to end a ban on trading with New Delhi , a minister said Monday.
09 9 2008 4:31PM (...more)

Jordan, France sign nuclear energy deal

AMMAN, Jordan - Jordan and France signed an agreement on Friday to help the Arab kingdom develop its nuclear energy program .
05 31 2008 7:35PM (...more)

Venezuela wants to work with Russia on nuclear energy: Chavez

CARACAS (AFP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that he was interested in accepting Russia's offer of help in developing a civilian nuclear power program.
09 29 2008 11:03AM (...more)

U.S. says nuclear nations nearing deal on India trade

VIENNA (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday 45 nations were making headway towards agreement on lifting a ban on nuclear trade with India after Washington reworked a draft for the move to ease proliferation fears.
09 5 2008 5:38PM (...more)

EDF, Constellation nuclear venture get US nod

WASHINGTON (AFP) – US regulators have approved a plan for French-based EDF to take a stake in Constellation Energy Group, clearing a key hurdle for a new nuclear power plant in Maryland, the companies said Friday.
10 10 2009 6:38PM (...more)

Nuclear states mull U.S.-India deal again, clock ticks

VIENNA (Reuters) - Forty-five nations meet on Thursday to try to bridge differences over a move to lift a ban on nuclear trade with India , needed to seal a U.S.-Indian atomic deal but seen by some as a threat to non-proliferation.
09 12 2008 6:24PM (...more)

Nuclear states mull U.S.-India deal again, clock ticks

VIENNA (Reuters) - Forty-five nations meet on Thursday to try to bridge differences over a move to lift a ban on nuclear trade with India , needed to seal a U.S.-Indian atomic deal but seen by some as a threat to non-proliferation.
09 5 2008 2:35AM (...more)