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Renewable generation exceeds nuclear for the first time
- 2011-04-18 11:51:57
- Junior Isles
Total global generation from renewable energy sources outpaced nuclear energy for the first time in 2010, a report from a US think tank shows.
South Korean government expresses its confidence in nuclear
- 2011-04-13 16:45:38
- Junior Isles
South Korea will not scrap nuclear power as it is an important source of energy for the resources-starved nation, said prime minister Kim Hwang-sik, amid heightened concern about the safety of atomic power plants following Japan's nuclear crisis.
Fukushima disaster raised to level-7 on Ines scale
- 2011-04-13 16:43:01
- Junior Isles
The Nuclear Safety Commission of Japan has decided to raise the severity rating of the Fukushima nuclear crisis to the highest level, seven.
China reveals prospect of extensive investment in Pakistan power infrastructure
- 2011-04-09 22:27:21
- Junior Isles
China has revealed it is keen to invest $10 to $15 billion in developing the Pakistani power sector .
GE to assist Tepco during the summer demand surge
- 2011-04-04 21:50:36
- Junior Isles
General Electric Co, which originally helped build the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant damaged by Japan's earthquake and tsunami, will help Tepco supply electricity in the coming summer when power demand soars.
China proceeding with 'fourth-generation' nuclear plant
- 2011-03-25 11:38:26
- Junior Isles
Utilising what is being termed 'fourth-generation technology', construction on the “world’s first high-temperature, gas-cooled reactor” will start next month in the coastal Chinese city of Rongcheng in Shandong Province, according to Cui Shaozhang, deputy manager at Huaneng Nuclear Power Development Co (HNPD).
Fukushima crisis may slow British nuclear progress
- 2011-03-20 21:17:45
- Junior Isles
The crisis at the Fukushima plant in Japan could delay plans for a new generation of British nuclear power stations, dealing a blow to the atomic sector's hopes for a £30-billion boost.
Philippines turns to private sector
- 2011-03-18 22:26:04
- Junior Isles
Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corp has bought a 50 per cent stake in a company that operates a 33 MW wind farm in northern Ilocos Norte province, and is eyeing investments in hydropower projects.
A-Power to develop biomass plant in China
- 2011-03-18 22:22:48
- Junior Isles
A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd has signed a $30.5 million contract to develop a biomass power plant in Shandong province in China.
UK to review nuclear plants’ emergency systems
- 2011-03-15 19:00:14
- Junior Isles
Britain's nuclear power plants are to be checked to ensure they can withstand sudden flooding and torrential storms, the UK Energy Secretary, Chris Huhne, has said.
