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Financial Express
Modi government cuts nuclear power capacity addition target to one-third
Financial Express
In a reply to a question asked in the Lok Sabha, the MoS stated that the “progressive completion of the projects under construction, the installed nuclear power capacity will reach 13480 MW by the year 2024”, which will be a little less than 14,340 MW ...

Cyprus to Protest Turkey's Planned Nuclear Power Plant
U.S. News & World Report
Cyprus to Protest Turkey's Planned Nuclear Power Plant. Cyprus will lodge protests over the risks posed by the construction of Turkey's first nuclear power plant a few dozen kilometers from the east Mediterranean island nation's northern coastline ...

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Cyprus to protest Turkey's planned nuclear power plant
Washington Post
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus says it will lodge protests over the construction of Turkey's first nuclear power plant a few dozen kilometers from the east Mediterranean island nation. Cyprus government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou said Thursday that the ...

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New Civil Engineer
Local consent for nuclear plant restarts
The Japan Times
An agreement recently reached between Japan Atomic Power Co. and six municipalities in Ibaraki Prefecture concerning the Tokai No. 2 nuclear plant highlights the sensitivities in the relationship between power companies and local governments in areas ...
Sizewell C nuclear plant may not be feasible, says EDF bossNew Civil Engineer

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Yeni Şafak English
Locals hail employment opportunies of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant
Yeni Şafak English
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin attended the groundbreaking ceremony of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) via a video conference call from Presidential Complex in the capital Ankara on Tuesday.Putin said the ...
Putin, Erdogan launch nuclear plant construction in TurkeyNew Europe
As Nigeria gears up for Nuclear energy, Turkey begins construction of maiden nuclear power plantNAIJA.NG
Russia President to Launch Construction of Akkuyu Nuclear Power PlantSteelGuru
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eco-business.com
Nuclear power firms woo Middle East
eco-business.com
The biggest prize is the oil-rich kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which has announced plans to build 16 nuclear plants over the next 25 years at a cost of US$80 billion, part of an effort to diversify away from fossil fuels. South Korea, China, France, Russia ...

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The New Indian Express
Andhra Pradesh: Kavali nuclear power project proposal gains momentum
The New Indian Express
Basic reports and land inspection in Chennaya Palem, Thummalapalli, Alluru and Ramapuram for setting up of the nuclear power plant in Kavali have been completed and reports sent to the higher authorities. The first three villages for the nuclear power ...

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The Guardian
Why are unions so keen on nuclear jobs?
The Guardian
Thanks to Mike Clancy (Letters, 2 April) for responding to our analysis that intense UK government attachments to civil nuclear power are (to a significant – but dangerously undiscussed – extent) aimed at supporting the national industrial base ...

Sanpete Messenger
Ephraim City clarifies investment in
Sanpete Messenger
EPHRAIM—Ephraim City has made a big investment in a new mode of nuclear power, and the city council learned more about the nuts and bolts of this investment recently. Councilman Richard Wheeler reported to the Ephraim City Council on March 21 on the ...

Harvard Business School Working Knowledge
Op-Ed: Why Private Investors Must Fund 'New Nuclear' Power Right Now
Harvard Business School Working Knowledge
In June 2016, I gave a TED Talk called We Need Nuclear Power to Solve Climate Change. The talk discussed the world's realistic options for reducing fossil CO2 emissions soon enough to contain climate change's more severe effects. To my surprise, that ...

New Europe
Putin, Erdogan launch nuclear plant construction in Turkey
New Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan marked the start of the full-scale construction of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in the Turkish province of Mersin on April 3 with a grand opening ceremony via a video ...
As Nigeria gears up for Nuclear energy, Turkey begins construction ...NAIJA.NG
Turkey's Erdogan says Akkuyu nuclear plant investment to exceed ...Reuters
Turkey's Erdogan says Akkuyu nuclear plant investment to exceed $20 billionReuters Canada

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The Construction Index
Turkey cuts turf on its first nuclear power plant
The Construction Index
The US$20bn (£14bn) Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, which will have four 1,200MW reactors, will be built by the Russian state nuclear energy agency, Rosatom. Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin took part in ...
Construction begins at $20bn Akkuyu nuclear power plant in TurkeyEnergy Business Review
Turkey's Erdogan says Akkuyu nuclear plant investment to exceed $20 billionReuters

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CNN Philippines
Russian ambassador: Bataan nuclear power plant revival 'not possible at all'
CNN Philippines
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 4) — Russian Ambassador Igor Khovaev believes the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is beyond revival, he revealed on Wednesday. Speaking to CNN Philippines' The Source, Khovaev said the technology in the plant was ...

EURACTIV
Turkey builds first nuclear power plant, with help from Russia
EURACTIV
The leaders of Turkey and Russia marked the official start of work to build Turkey's first nuclear power station on Tuesday (3 April), launching construction of the $20 billion Akkuyu plant in the southern province of Mersin. The plant will be built by ...
Akkuyu nuclear power plant project to become historic for Turkey, deputy PM saysTASS
As Nigeria gears up for Nuclear energy, Turkey begins construction of maiden nuclear power plantNAIJA.NG
Turkey's Erdogan says Akkuyu nuclear plant investment to exceed $20 billionReuters

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Seabrook nuclear power plant alarm to sound Wednesday
The Daily News of Newburyport
SEABROOK — An alarm will sound Wednesday morning at the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant as part of a drill, according to town officials. The siren will be activated once between 7 and 10 a.m., said town officials, who assured residents and ...

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The Times
EDF nuclear site 'in danger without deal on funding' | Business | The ...
The Times
EDF has threatened to abandon work on a proposed nuclear plant in Suffolk unless it receives assurances from the government this year that a viable funding model exists.Simone Rossi, EDF Energy's UK chief executive, said that rapid progress was needed ...

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Hurriyet Daily News
The first nuclear power plant in Turkey
Hurriyet Daily News
The ground for the first nuclear power plant in Turkey was laid in the Akkuyu district on the country's Mediterranean coast on April 3. In the capital Ankara, Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan and Russian President Vladimir Putin together remotely ...

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Green Energy Passes Nuclear Power For First Time In UK
Green Matters
Wind and solar energy has surpassed nuclear power for the first time in the United Kingdom. Based on the government's data, 18.33 terawatt-hours of renewable power was generated compared to 16.69 terawatt-hours of nuclear energy in the fourth quarter ...

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Reuters
Erdogan, Putin mark start of work on Turkey's first nuclear power plant
Reuters
ANKARA (Reuters) - The leaders of Turkey and Russia marked the official start of work to build Turkey's first nuclear power station on Tuesday, launching construction of the $20 billion Akkuyu plant in the southern province of Mersin. Construction site ...
Russia starts building Turkey's first nuclear power plantWorld Nuclear News
Erdogan and Putin launch construction of first nuclear power plant in TurkeyFRANCE 24
Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan to launch Turkey's first nuclear power plantABC Online
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Mehr News Agency - English Version
UPDATE 1-Erdogan, Putin mark start of work on Turkey's first nuclear power plant
Reuters
ANKARA, April 3 (Reuters) - The leaders of Turkey and Russia marked the official start of work to build Turkey's first nuclear power station on Tuesday, launching construction of the $20 billion Akkuyu plant in the southern province of Mersin. The ...
Erdogan, Putin break ground for nuclear power plantMehr News Agency - English Version
Putin, Erdogan launch construction of Turkey´s first nuclear power plantThe News International (blog)
Turkey embarks on new energy strategy with first nuclear plant built by RussiaDaily Sabah
Reuters Canada
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