The Slovak nuclear energy regulator announced recently that the country’s four nuclear reactors passed the stress tests with the results presented in a 178-page report. No deficiencies were identified which could query the further safe operation of the existing nuclear plants.
read more... 04/01/2012
Japan’s government announced today that it aims to decommission the tsunami-crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant in up to 40 years, adding that it will take up to 25 years to gather the nuclear fuel that was dispersed inside the reactors.
read more... 21/12/2011
According to new studies from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC), the future of U.S. nuclear power generation could rely on small modular reactors rather than on giant facilities.
read more... 19/12/2011
Saudi Arabia kingdom announced that it will invest over $100 billion to restore its 16 nuclear power reactors in different parts of the country in the next coming years, Commerce and Industry Minister Abdullah Zainal Alireza told a Saudi-U.S. business forum in the U.S. city of Atlanta.
read more... 13/12/2011
Germany continues to export power, even though the country decided to close its seven nuclear reactors. Renewable energy is developing very fast, fact that drives electricity prices down.
read more... 12/10/2011