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Sweden: Vattenfall to cut jobs, close nuclear reactors
Hurt by decreased electricity, Vattenfall will slash 1,000 jobs and close its two oldest nuclear reactors earlier than intended, as stated by the Swedish state-owned utility on Tuesday.
read more... 29/04/2015
Westinghouse wants to continue negotiations over Bulgarian nuclear project
Electrical engineering group Westinghouse has decided to continue negotiations with Bulgarian authorities over the building of a nuclear reactor, after the expiry of a deadline for settling an agreement to construct the unit.
read more... 03/04/2015
Areva to reduce wage bill by 15% since forecasts worsen
French nuclear conglomerate Areva intends to reduce 15 percent of its wage bill to save 300 million euros ($337 million) a year within three years among fading sales predictions for its reactors.
read more... 02/03/2015
EDF declares first Taishan nuclear plant to be completed end 2015
French utility EDF anticipates the first of two nuclear reactors under construction in China, which have been issue to frequent postponements, to be finished at the end of this year.
read more... 30/01/2015
Japan to reorganize its nuclear power business
Japan Atomic Power Company is eyeing splitting itself into two regional units, seeking to rebuild its business to focus on the decommissioning of nuclear reactors, according to the Nikkei business daily.
read more... 19/01/2015