Britain Charts Way to Wider Nuclear Investment - New York Times


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Britain Charts Way to Wider Nuclear Investment
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Britain's proposals appear to be drafted to sidestep EU restrictions on state aid that might prevent direct subsidies for the construction of new nuclear power plants. Instead the plans, announced in draft legislation by the Department of Energy and ...
UK Draft Energy Bill Seeks To Secure GBP110B Investment Wall Street Journal
Fuel bills to rise by £100 in a bid to keep the lights on Mirror.co.uk
Industry criticism of draft Energy Bill 'shows reforms are right', says Energy ... Telegraph.co.uk
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COLUMN-Britain ends liberalised power prices: Gerard Wynn - Reuters

COLUMN-Britain ends liberalised power prices: Gerard Wynn
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Wholesale power and carbon markets have failed to find a clearing price for low-carbon power generation, recalling a comment by British economist Nick Stern in 2006 that climate change was the "greatest and widest-ranging market failure ever seen".

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Fukushima Meltdown Hastens Decline of Nuclear Power - InvestorIdeas.com (press release)


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Fukushima Meltdown Hastens Decline of Nuclear Power
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Some European countries have decided to phase out their nuclear programs entirely. In other countries, nuclear plans are proceeding with caution. But with the world's fleet of reactors aging, and with new plants suffering construction delays and cost ...
The future of the world nuclear energy industry Russia & India Report
Germany's no-nukes plan leads to gas pains Greenbang
The Pacific Ocean Is Dying: Special Report On Fukushima Nuclear Catastrophe The Market Oracle
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A Better Nuclear Power Plant? - Kbps


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A Better Nuclear Power Plant?
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Problems with the plant's new steam generators threaten to cost the company, and the ratepayer, dearly. Nuclear power is a hot topic these days, following the explosions at Fukushima, Japan last year, and problems at San Onofre that have shut down the ...

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While Japan Turns Away from Nuclear Power, South Korea Sticks to Plan - Earth & Industry

While Japan Turns Away from Nuclear Power, South Korea Sticks to Plan
Earth & Industry
In the same week that Japan mothballed its very last reactor, Korea broke ground on two new-build nuclear power stations – a pair of APR-1400 units now being constructed at Shin Ulchin, on the east coast. They are two of eight new stations planned to ...

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NuScale Power Receives Broad Support for DOE Commercialization - MarketWatch (press release)

NuScale Power Receives Broad Support for DOE Commercialization
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"The recent entry into the SMR market by other companies demonstrates the importance of this new breed of nuclear plant to the worldwide market." NuScale's proposal has broad support from prospective customers, economic development organizations and ...

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Gov't panel eyes 4 energy mix scenarios for 2030 with focus on future of ... - Mainichi Daily News

Gov't panel eyes 4 energy mix scenarios for 2030 with focus on future of ...
Mainichi Daily News
A Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) panel is in final stages of discussions to compile and present four possible energy mix scenarios for 2030, ranging from zero reliance on nuclear power to no numerical targets for the country's ...

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Germany lobbies against nuclear power in Poland - Warsaw Business Journal

Germany lobbies against nuclear power in Poland
Warsaw Business Journal
The country's government has decided to gradually decommission all of its nuclear power plants and would prefer not to have new ones built just across its border. A representative of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs was in Warsaw on Monday to try ...

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NuScale Power Receives Broad Support for DOE Commercialization - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

NuScale Power Receives Broad Support for DOE Commercialization
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“The recent entry into the SMR market by other companies demonstrates the importance of this new breed of nuclear plant to the worldwide market.” NuScale's proposal has broad support from prospective customers, economic development organizations and ...
NuScale bids for DOE prize Corvallis Gazette Times
NuScale submits proposal to DOE for small modular nuclear reactors Energy Business Review

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Burns & McDonnell joins effort to build small nuclear reactors in Missouri - Kansas City Star

Burns & McDonnell joins effort to build small nuclear reactors in Missouri
Kansas City Star
By GREG HACK Burns & McDonnell, the Kansas City engineering firm, has joined Westinghouse Electric's effort to get federal money to help build smaller nuclear reactors in Missouri. Burns & McDonnell will help design the power systems of the ...
Westinghouse adds new partners in pursuit of small modular nuclear reactor funding PennEnergy- Energy News (press release)
REDI forms task force to lobby for nuclear opportunity Columbia Daily Tribune

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