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60 Minutes: Greenpeace is selling 'a lie about the dangers of nuclear power', expert claims
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It is a cheap and dependable power source, but opponents of the idea fear Australia will be the next victim of a catastrophic disaster such as Fukushima. But what if nuclear power isn't as threatening as we have all been led to believe? Could it ...

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60 Minutes: Greenpeace is selling 'a lie about the dangers of nuclear power', expert claims
9news.com.au
The price of electricity in Australia is higher than almost anywhere else in the world. Families across the nation are struggling to pay their bills, and just last week new Prime Minister Scott Morrison promised to make it the priority of his ...

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Inside NoVA
Kerr: Fort Belvoir's nuclear power plant
Inside NoVA
If you want to surprise somebody, even in our area — which has its fair share of engineers and scientists — tell them that there is a retired nuclear power plant at Fort Belvoir. That will get their attention. Approximately 18 miles from the White ...

ETEnergyworld.com
Russia and Uzbekistan start work on first nuclear power plant
ETEnergyworld.com
By Olzhas Auyezov and Polina Nikolskaya TASHKENT: Russia and Uzbekistan began preliminary work on Friday on the first Uzbek nuclear power plant project which Moscow estimates will cost $11 billion. The plant, to be largely financed by a soft loan from ...
Uzbekistan's first nuclear power plant breaks groundThe Rahnuma Daily (satire) (press release) (blog)
First nuclear plant constructs in UzbekistanBrinkwire (press release)

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The New Indian Express
Russia's Rosatom ships out equipment for Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Rosatom, the Russian atomic energy corporation, on Saturday said its machine building division Atomenergomash has shipped out equipment for Unit 4 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP). In a statement issued here, Rosatom said ...
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Unit II Shut Down Due to Maintenance IssueIndia.com News
Both units at Kudankulam plant down for maintenanceTimes of India
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant generation halted for maintenance workDevdiscourse
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Toshiba, IHI to dissolve nuclear power venture
Japan Today
Japan's Toshiba Corp and IHI Corp have decided to dissolve their joint venture that make turbines for nuclear power plants due to weakened demand following the Fukushima disaster. The companies set up the venture in 2011 on expectations that ...

A Forum to Weigh Nuclear Power Risks Versus Benefits as Part of New York's Clean Energy Future
WAER
How much should nuclear power be part of New York's clean energy future? A forum this Monday will hear arguments on both sides. Waste-water Engineer Ethan Bodnaruk has a degree in Nuclear Engineering... and would like people to keep an open mind.

Chron.com
Perry defends subsidy plan for coal, nuclear power
Chron.com
Energy Secretary Rick Perry, speaking to reporters in San Antonio, said his department is still committed to giving support to coal and nuclear subsidies. He said the department's plan is with the Trump Administration. When asked about reports that the ...

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Newsday
Former Hauppauge homecoming queen protested Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant
Newsday
Hauppauge High School alum Lisa Broughton, née Mirabella, lost a student government election at the end of her eighth grade year. But in 1981, she was elected homecoming queen -- and later went on to a career in politics. Since student government didn ...

NRC Approves Changes to Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Planning Requirements
POWER magazine
Exelon provided analyses to justify the exemptions showing that the risk of an offsite radiological release is significantly lower than an operating power reactor. Also, the types of possible accidents are significantly fewer at a nuclear power reactor ...

Anadolu Agency
Uzbekistan's first nuclear power plant breaks ground
Anadolu Agency
The groundbreaking ceremony for Uzbekistan's first nuclear power plant was held on Friday with the participation of the Russian and Uzbek leaders, taking part remotely from the capital Tashkent. Speaking at the ceremony alongside Uzbek President ...

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Detroit Free Press
60000 tons of dangerous radioactive waste sits on Great Lakes' shores
Detroit Free Press
The spent nuclear fuel is partly from 15 current or former U.S. nuclear power plants, including four in Michigan, that have generated it over the past 50 years or more. But most of the volume stored along the Great Lakes, more than 50,000 tons, comes ...

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The Moscow Times
Russia and Uzbekistan Start Work on Nuclear Power Plant
The Moscow Times
Russia and Uzbekistan began preliminary work on Friday on the first Uzbek nuclear power plant project which Moscow estimates will cost $11 billion. The plant, to be largely financed by a soft loan from Russia, will allow Uzbekistan to use more of its ...
Putin, Mirziyoev Launch Construction Of Nuclear Power Plant In UzbekistanRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
UPDATE 3-Russia and Uzbekistan launch work on nuclear power plantReuters
Russia and Uzbekistan launch work on nuclear power plantYahoo Singapore News

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The Commercial Appeal
"Zombie" nuclear plant a bad deal, Memphis| Opinion
The Commercial Appeal
The project remains a very, very bad economic bet despite recent efforts by Franklin L. Haney's Nuclear Development, LLC, to lure Memphis Gas, Light and Water into buying power from it. The Bellefonte site has a fascinatingly long, complicated history ...

Bitcoin Exchange Guide
Can Nuclear Power Plants Benefit from the Bitcoin Mining Industry
Bitcoin Exchange Guide
Nuclear fusion is the process of releasing energy into a nuclear reactor and it cannot be stopped or paused, but rather, simply temporarily restrained. Nuclear power plants use the nuclear reaction in a controlled manner to boil water, which then runs ...

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Putin Says Nuclear Power Plant In Uzbekistan Will Provide Central Asia With Energy
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
TASHKENT -- Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is in Tashkent on an official visit, has said a nuclear plant that will be built in Uzbekistan with Russian assistance will provide Central Asia with energy. Putin told reporters in Tashkent after ...

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euronews
Toshiba, IHI to dissolve nuclear power venture
euronews
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp <6502.T> and IHI Corp <7013.T> have decided to dissolve their joint venture that make turbines for nuclear power plants due to weakened demand following the Fukushima disaster. The companies set up the venture ...

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Reuters
Toshiba, IHI to dissolve nuclear power venture | Reuters
Reuters
Japan's Toshiba Corp <6502.T> and IHI Corp <7013.T> have decided to dissolve their joint venture that make turbines for nuclear power plants due to ...

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Reuters
Toshiba, IHI to dissolve nuclear power venture
Reuters
But the Fukushima catastrophe that same year - in which a massive earthquake and tsunami triggered a meltdown at a power station on Japan's northeast coast - has led to a shift away from nuclear and reduced demand for new equipment, Keiichi Sakamoto, ...

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Detroit Free Press
How nuclear energy is made — and why its waste is dangerous
Detroit Free Press
Nuclear power is generated from the heat and energy given off when an atom is split. Keith Matheny/Detroit Free Press. by Taboolaby Taboola. AD CONTENT. Popdust for HelloFresh · We Tried HelloFresh: Here's What HappenedPopdust for HelloFresh.