 Tentative support for nuclear power
(Channel 4: Sat, 08 Sep) Early results from a nationwide consultation on the future use of nuclear power in Britain have revealed tentative public support for the plans.
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 Alstom wins large nuclear power equipment order from China
(Antara News: Mon, 10 Sep) The Alstom Group recently won a 135-million-euro (US$185 million) order for four sets of 1,000-MW steam turbine generating units for a new nuclear power station to be constructed in Hongyanhe of Northeast Liaoning Province, placed by Dongfang Electric Corporation.
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 Uganda: Nuclear Unit Recruiting Staff
(AllAfrica.com: Tue, 11 Sep) THE Nuclear Energy Unit has started recruiting engineering graduates. The unit, which is under the energy and mineral development ministry, was set up to explore ways of utilising uranium to generate power in order to reduce loadshedding.
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 Debate split on nuclear power
(ic Lanarkshire: Sat, 08 Sep) A debate on the future of the UK's nuclear power in Scotland's capital ended with an even split for and against. The consultation on the building of nuclear power stations in Edinburgh found 40% disagreed or strongly disagreed and 40% agreed or strongly agreed.
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 U.S. nuclear industry inches toward new construction
(Reuters: Tue, 11 Sep) SPRING CITY, Tennessee (Reuters) - When the Watts Bar Unit One here switched on in 1996 after a 23-year construction ordeal, it was the last of a generation of U.S. commercial nuclear power plants to emerge from a building cycle marred by massive cost over-runs and canceled plant orders.
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 Japan TEPCO restarts decommissioned thermal unit
(Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News: Wed, 12 Sep) TOKYO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co said on Wednesday it has restarted a previously decommissioned thermal power unit to help stabilise power supplies following the shutdown of its biggest nuclear power plant.
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new Documentary about indigenous peoples and nuclear power plants
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