Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia's conclusion that the plan to build Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant meets state aid rules does not pre-empt a final decision, despite suggestions by some media reports that it does, a British government official stressed.
Bolivia is to invest more than $2 billion in the development of nuclear energy over the next decade, the country's president has announced.
The USA and India have established an inter-agency Contact Group to sort out outstanding liability and technical issues to accelerate the full implementation of the US-India civil nuclear cooperation agreement introduced in 2005.
The operator of Spain's Garoña nuclear power plant, Nuclenor, has submitted documents to the country's nuclear regulator detailing how it plans to meet a series of requirements for the plant's restart._72x48.jpg "Kathleen Barron at Bipartican Policy Center December 2013 (BPC) 72x48")
US nuclear generators continue to fight for recognition of their contribution to electricity supply, as subsidies for other forms of power undermine the business case for operation of older nuclear units.
South Africa and Russia have signed an intergovernmental agreement on strategic partnership and cooperation in the nuclear industry._615x199.jpg)