EDF faces challenge over nuclear technology - Times Online
EDF, the French utility, could face a legal challenge over the technology it has decided to use in building Britain’s latest generation of power stations. EDF announced last May that it planned to employ Areva, the French nuclear energy group, but its decision, which was made without giving rival reactor manufacturers an opportunity to bid for the contract, could be illegal under European law, according to Ros Kellaway, partner and head of EU competition law in Eversheds
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Georgia Power to pay $6.4B for new nuclear reactors | ajc.com
Georgia Power will pay approximately $6.4 billion to Westinghouse Electric to build its share of two proposed 1,100-megawatt nuclear reactors at the utility's Vogtle plant south of Augusta, the utility said Wednesday. If approved, the plants promise customers higher power bills starting in 2018 . Customers would pay an additional $12 a month on a typical 1,000 kilowatt-hour bill, the company said. That amount is expected to decline over time, the company said.
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Ewen MacAskill on whether the Syrian nuclear pictures were faked | World news | The Guardian
The CIA published three aerial photographs last week purporting to show a Syrian nuclear reactor, bombed by Israel last September. But are the pictures all that they seem? Doubts about their authenticity have been raised by Professor William Beeman, head of anthropology at the University of Minnesota, who has had a long involvement with the Middle East.
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Nuclear plants get good reviews- NJ.com
LOGAN TWP. The operator of the three nuclear power reactors in Lower Alloways Creek Township received generally good grades during the annual review of plant performance by the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission here Wednesday night.
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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Syria's 'covert nuclear scheme'
full CIA footage of Israeli bombing of puported Syrain nuclear reactor
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National Geographic: Inside Chernobyl, The Long Shadow of Chernobyl
In the wan light of a snowy spring morning, belongings scattered on the floor of an abandoned kindergarten speak of a time before the children of Pripyat lost their innocence. Musty sandals and ballet slippers for tiny feet. Cardboard pictures of Lenin as a young boy and as a youthful leader—the Soviet equivalent of baseball cards. In the next room, dolls in various states of dress and dismemberment, lolling on metal cots where the children once napped. Finally, on the gymnasium wall, photos of the children themselves—doing calisthenics, climbing monkey bars, balancing on boards.
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EvaucationPlans.org: Vermont Yankee, evacuation plans, & more
Everything you need to know about the Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor!
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Kyiv Post. Officials confident Chornobyl poses no safety threat
Private and government officials responsible for the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant’s safety said they are gradually making progress. It’s been 22 years since the world’s worst nuclear accident occurred on April 26, and 200 tons of radioactive material remains entombed in the fourth reactor. Despite warnings from nuclear watchdogs that Chornobyl still poses an environmental hazard, officials said confidently the plant is secure from any further accidents.
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S.C. utilities staff: Duke should disclose nuclear plant's cost - Charlotte Business Journal:
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Georgia Power signs deal for nuclear plants - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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Nuclear expert tells Utah audience to think again about new reactors - Salt Lake Tribune
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Bloomberg.com: Toshiba to Gets Orders for 4 U.S. Nuclear Reactors, Nikkei Says
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Aging N-reactors face crisis over structural integrity: DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)
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