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Environmentalists in Turkey have slowed path to nuclear powerEnvironmentalists in Turkey have slowed path to nuclear power
(World Tribune: Fri, 11 May) ANKARA — Parliament has passed legislation meant to pave the way for the construction of Turkey's first nuclear energy facility. So far, Turkey's nuclear project has not been smooth.


(AFX UK Focus) 2007-05-10 10:26 GMT: E.ON denied land for nuclear power station in Finnish city of Loviisa(AFX UK Focus) 2007-05-10 10:26 GMT: E.ON denied land for nuclear power station in Finnish city of Loviisa
(Interactive Investor: Thu, 10 May) HELSINKI (Thomson Financial) - The City Council of Loviisa in Finland voted against a preliminary agreement to sell land to German power company E.ON for a planned nuclear power station according to various Finnish media reports.


Namibia: Floating Nuclear Power PlantsNamibia: Floating Nuclear Power Plants
(AllAfrica.com: Fri, 11 May) Energy will be one of the defining factors of this century. Technological advancement has pushed half of the world population into cities and towns that requires enormous amount of energy. And their industries are very power-hungry.



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Duke will purchase Southern's share of nuclear power station planned hereDuke will purchase Southern's share of nuclear power station planned here
(Gaffney Ledger: Wed, 09 May) Duke Energy will be the sole owner of the proposed William States Lee III nuclear power station after announcing Tuesday it intends to purchase Southern Company's 500- megawatt interest in the power plant planned for the McKown's Mountain area.


Cernavoda nuclear power plant achieves first criticalityCernavoda nuclear power plant achieves first criticality
(Energy Business Review: Wed, 09 May) Romanian utility Nuclearelectrica has revealed that, on May 6, 2007, unit two of its Cernavoda nuclear power plant achieved first criticality.


PG&E utility in deal to buy geothermal powerPG&E utility in deal to buy geothermal power
(Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News: Thu, 10 May) SAN FRANCISCO, May 10 (Reuters) - California utility Pacific Gas & Electric Co. said on Thursday it will purchase geothermal electricity from a Canadian company developing a power plant at The Geysers Geothermal Field in Northern California.


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