”nuclear energy” News

Siemens, Russia to develop atomic power generation

MOSCOW (Reuters) - German engineering conglomerate Siemenssigned an agreement on Tuesday with Russia to help the countryboost nuclear power generation .
11 19 2007 8:52AM (...more)

US nuclear plants must prepare for plane attacks

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Firms building nuclear power stations will have to present designs that limit the possible effects of a large aircraft hitting the facility, the US nuclear
02 22 2009 8:08AM (...more)

UAE seeks U.S. congress nod for nuclear agreement

ABU DHABI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Monday it was working to secure U.S. lawmakers' endorsement of a planned nuclear energy cooperation
12 16 2008 4:23AM (...more)

France's EDF to buy Constellation nuclear assets for 4.5 bln

NEW YORK (AFP) – US-based Constellation Energy Group accepted a 4.5-billion-dollar (3.15-billion-euro) offer from France's EDF for a 49.99 percent stake in its nuclear power business , the companies said Wednesday.
12 22 2008 11:25PM (...more)

India lobbies for backing on nuclear deal

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India on Friday asserted its credentials as a "responsible" nuclear weapons state in last-minute lobbying for international backing for its atomic energy deal with the United States.
09 7 2008 4:57AM (...more)

Analysis: Climate bill may spur energy revolution

WASHINGTON – Congress has taken its first step toward an energy revolution, with the prospect of profound change for every household, business, industry and farm in the decades ahead. It was late Friday when the House passed legislation that would, for the first time, require
06 28 2009 5:17PM (...more)

Video Highlights Exelon's Award-Winning Nuclear Industry Global Innovation

To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: NEI's media relations staff, +1-202-739-8000 during business hours, or +1-703-644-8805 after hours and weekends WASHINGTON, July 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The continuous development of cutting-edge technology and innovation
07 15 2009 8:51PM (...more)

Washington sceptical over Iran nuclear talks offer

WASHINGTON9 (AFP) – The United States has said the new offers from Iran are "not really responsive" to concerns about its nuclear program, dampening hopes for new talks aimed at breaking a three-year impasse. It was
09 12 2009 11:05AM (...more)

Iran must show world its desire for peace: Russia

MOSCOW (AFP) – Iran must convince the international community that its nuclear programme has exclusively peaceful purposes, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
04 10 2009 8:04AM (...more)

Iran says to review powers' offer of nuclear talks

ISFAHAN, Iran (Reuters) – Iran will decide on the offer of nuclear talks made by the United States and five other world powers after reviewing the details, a senior adviser to 04 10 2009 5:08AM (...more)