Nuclear power

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Utilities Including Nuclear Firms Hacked

Firms operating nuclear power plants and other energy facilities in the US have been hacked in recent months, the New...

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Ex-Bosses To Go On Trial Over Fukushima Disaster

Three former executives at Fukushima's operator stand trial this week on the only criminal charges laid in the 2011...

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Japan Court Clears Way For Nuclear Reactor Restarts

A Japanese court Tuesday gave the green light to switch on two more nuclear reactors despite heavy public opposition,...

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Nuclear-Wary Japan Restarts Another Atomic Reactor

A Japanese utility switched on another nuclear reactor Tuesday in a small victory for the government's pro-atomic push,...

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Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant To Close In 2019

The Three Mile Island Generating Station in Pennsylvania, the site of the worst nuclear accident in the United States...

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Ghana Ready To Abide By Nuclear Safety Rules – Atomic Energy

The Ghana Atomic Energy Commission has expressed its readiness to maintain high safety standards as the nation prepares...

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Why Nuclear Could Become the Next ‘fossil’ Fuel

A gray dinosaur statue outside south Florida's largest power plant is meant to symbolize two decommissioned fossil fuel...

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The Benefits of Nuclear Power Cannot Be Understated – IAEA Expert

A team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts in Ghana, have said nuclear power could play a huge role in...

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IAEA Submits INIR Mission Report To Ghana’s Energy Minister

Ghana on Wednesday recorded a major headway in its Nuclear Power agenda, when it received the official report of the...

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Ghana Inches Closer To Building A Nuclear Power Plant

Ghana, Wednesday, made a giant step towards its nuclear agenda when it received the Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure...

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India To Build 10 Domestic Nuclear Power Reactors

India on Wednesday said it will develop 10 domestically-built heavy water reactors to increase its nuclear power...

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South Africa’s Nuclear Deals Unlawful, Court Rules

A South African court has annulled initial agreements the government reached with three countries to help it build...

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Court Declares South Africa’s Nuclear Deals ‘unlawful’

A South African court has annulled initial agreements the government reached with three countries to help it build...

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Court Deals Setback To South Africa’s Nuclear Ambitions

A South African court on Wednesday halted the government's accords with several countries to develop new nuclear power...

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Surge In Coal Pollution Led To Smaller Newborns

In fresh evidence about the dangers of coal pollution, a scientist on Monday said a switch to coal-fired power in a...

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Japan High Court Rules Nuclear Reactors Can Restart

A Japanese appeals court on Tuesday ruled that a pair of nuclear reactors halted by a lower court order can be...

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China Delays Nuclear Reactor Start Again

Two nuclear reactors being built in the southern Chinese city of Taishan will come onstream months later than planned,...

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Iran Says Israel ‘biggest Threat’ To World Peace

Iran said Thursday that Israel's atomic arsenal is the biggest danger to world peace, a day after US President Donald...

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Toshiba Chairman Quits Over Nuclear Loss

Toshiba chairman Shigenori Shiga has resigned, hours after the Japanese conglomerate revealed details of a...