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Russia: Rosatom to increase orders to $100 billion in 2014
Russia's state nuclear company Rosatom plans to expand its global order book to $100 billion till the end of 2014, or a 25 percent increase year-on-year, by assuring new projects in Hungary, Kazakhstan, India and Iran, as declared on Monday by CEO Sergei Kiriyenko at a reunion with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
read more... 03/06/2014
Areva worries about weak global nuclear market
French nuclear reactor builder Areva, controlled by state, is dealing with a weak global nuclear market and lack of investment possibilities, as stated by the chairman of its supervisory board in the daily Les Echos on Wednesday.
read more... 29/05/2014
Italy: Ansaldo Energia to acquire British nuclear decommissioning company Nes
Italian power engineering firm Ansaldo Energia, controlled by the state, has consented to purchase British nuclear decommissioning company Nuclear Engineering Services (NES) for approximately 36 million euros ($49 million), as stated by Italy's state fund FSI.
read more... 23/05/2014
Areva: nuclear reactor sales objective might lessen by 1-2 years
Areva's head of the company modified his prediction that the French nuclear group controlled by the state would vend 10 reactors by 2016, stating it would be no problem if that time limit reduces by a year or two.
read more... 21/05/2014
Germany: reserve power plan for 3 winters ahead
Germany's energy regulator Bundesnetzagentur defined on Friday plans for reserve power capacity for the next three winters in order to guarantee grids stability as a result of the shutdown of the nuclear plants and irregular renewable power raises.
read more... 05/05/2014