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Japan's parliament passes bill allowing nuclear reactors to operate beyond
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to Kyodo News, the law on power sources for green transformation and decarbonisation amends five laws associated with energy at once, including the electricity business law, under which the life span of reactors will be regulated.
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End of 'Nuclear Era', says Germany after closure of three power plants
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Germany's Federal Minister for the Environment and Consumer Protection and a Green Party member, Steffi Lemke, said that the position of the country is "clear". Nuclear energy is not green nor sustainable energy, she added.
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Germany to give an early end to nuclear age, shut last reactors down
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking an exit from atomic power, Germany is set to shut down its last three nuclear reactors in order to manage the energy crisis caused by the Ukraine conflict, Al Jazeera reported.
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Govt approves installation of 10 nuclear reactors
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The central government has given bulk approval for the installation of ten nuclear reactors, informed the Department of Atomic Energy on Wednesday.
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China warns AUKUS on submarine deal, says alliance on "path of error and d
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Acquiring submarines powered by nuclear reactors puts Australia in an elite club and at the forefront of US-led efforts to push back against Chinese military expansion.
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France plans to build six new EPR2 nuclear reactors by 2050: Macron
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said that the country plans to build six new EPR2 nuclear reactors by 2050.
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Belgium confirms decision to stop nuclear power reactors by 2025: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Belgian ruling coalition confirmed its decision to cease operation of all nuclear reactors in 2025 following negotiations on Thursday, and intends to invest in small modular reactors instead, Belgian media reported.
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UK to invest in low-cost nuclear reactors to reduce dependency on fossil f
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government announced on Tuesday a USD 285 million investment in a public-private project led by British aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce to design and build small nuclear reactors capable of powering one million homes apiece.
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China eyes its Gobi desert for uranium alternative thorium to use in nuke
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 26 (ANI): China may soon test a new inexpensive nuclear energy that will not need water to cool nuclear fuel rods nor uranium on the edge of its Gobi Desert at a place called Wuwei, a media report said.
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S Korea hopes to restart talks with North Korea amid nuclear concerns: Off
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 31 (ANI/Sputnik): A report by the UN nuclear watchdog suggesting that North Korea has restarted nuclear operations adds to the urgency of resuming talks with it, an official in the South Korean administration said on Tuesday.
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North Korea nuclear activity 'deeply troubling': UN atomic agency
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], August 31 (ANI): North Korea appears to have restarted the operation of its main nuclear reactor used to produce weapons fuels, the UN atomic agency said.
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China suppressing negative media coverage on damaged nuclear plant: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 17 (ANI): As Chinese President Xi Jinping seeks to increase exports of nuclear reactors to other countries, Beijing is restricting media reports on fuel rods being damaged at a nuclear plant, informed sources familiar with the developments on Thursday.
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