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South Korea warns of rolling power blackouts after nuclear closures

  • 2012-11-17 04:09:56
  • David Flin

South Korea has announced that it may have to bring in rolling power blackouts this winter after the closure of nuclear power plants for safety checks.

Saudi Arabia reaffirms commitment to replace fossil fuels with nuclear and renewables

  • 2012-11-15 19:31:20
  • Junior Isles
Saudi Arabia plans to replace its fossil fuel power generation facilities with nuclear and renewable energy over the next 10 years, according to Abdullah Al-Shahri, governor of the Electricity and Co-Generation Regulatory Authority (ECRA).

UAE’s expected power investment outlined in BMI report

  • 2012-11-06 16:55:21
  • Junior Isles
The UAE is expected to spend over $8 billion on electricity generation over the next eight years, increasing annual generation to more than over 53 TWh by end-2021, according to Business Monitor International (BMI).

Hitachi wins rights to UK’s new £700 million nuclear project

  • 2012-10-31 21:12:26
  • Junior Isles
Japan's Hitachi has signed a £700 million ($1.13 billion) deal giving it rights to build a new generation of power plants in the UK, effectively restarting the UK's stalled nuclear expansion plans.

Chinese nuclear target revised down to 40 GW by 2015

  • 2012-10-26 20:31:15
  • Junior Isles
As part of post-Fukushima adjustments to its nuclear policy, the Chinese government has lowered its target for construction of nuclear power plants by 2015, notably by abandoning the construction more nuclear reactors at inland locations.

New data shows variability still plagues German renewables

  • 2012-10-23 22:17:20
  • Junior Isles
New data from Germany's Fraunhofer Institute reinforces worries about the variability of wind and solar power in Germany, giving a detailed picture of the first 40 weeks of 2012 from Jan. 1 to Oct. 7.

Indian nuclear up 23 per cent

  • 2012-10-01 20:44:33
  • Junior Isles

Nuclear power generation in India increased by 23 per cent over the last year, according to R. K. Sinha, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). Additionally, the average annual operational availability of reactors went up from 83 to 91 per cent.

UK’s nuclear direction to be decided by Horizon bid

  • 2012-09-25 17:13:32
  • Junior Isles

The future direction of Britain’s new generation of nuclear plants is to be decided soon, with three consortium’s bids for the Horizon group entering the final stage.

TransCanada plans to build 900 MW gas-fired plant in Ontario

  • 2012-09-25 03:41:02
  • David Flin

TransCanada has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ontario Power Authority to build, own, and operate a 900 MW natural gas-fired power plant at Ontario Power Generation’s Lennox station.

United Arab Emirates awards contracts to develop nuclear power

  • 2012-09-22 04:27:55
  • David Flin

The United Arab Emirates has awarded contracts worth $2 billion to provide, convert and enrich uranium.

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