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United Kingdom: UK nuclear power: EdF have more reasons to stay than Centrica
2013-02-04 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Logically, it ought to have been impossible for Centrica to give a definitive view at this stage on whether it made financial sense to invest in nuclear power plants. That's because one crucial piece of the jigsaw the price at which government will guarantee to buy electricity from new nuclear plants is still to appear. In practice, one can't blame Sam Laidlaw, chief executive of Centrica, for deciding he's seen enough to conclude he doesn't want to take part. After the Fukushima disaster...
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Nuclear power: Back on the front burner
2013-01-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economist: EARLIER this month work began at a big construction site in Shandong province, south-east of Beijing. In a country overflowing with infrastructure projects, that seems unremarkable. Except the workers are restarting construction of a nuclear plant using a radical new design developed by Beijings Tsinghua University. This showcase of indigenous innovation is the clearest signal yet that Chinas nuclear power is about to take off again. Before 2011 Chinas leaders were dead keen on it, hoping...
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EDF's nuclear power output at record high in 2012
2013-01-15 01:00:00| Power Technology
EDF Energy has announced that its eight nuclear power plants in the UK produced their highest output for seven years in 2012.
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China starts building new nuclear power plant
2013-01-07 12:48:47| Energy - Topix.net
A utility company says it has started building China's first new nuclear power plant since Beijing lifted a construction moratorium imposed on the industry to review safety following Japan's Fukushima disaster.
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Work restarts on China's biggest nuclear power plant: Xinhua
2013-01-05 13:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Work on China's largest planned nuclear facility has restarted, state media said on Saturday, a sign that the thaw in the country's nuclear industry is gaining pace after it was frozen in response to Japan's Fukushima atomic crisis in 2011. Building of the Shidao Bay nuclear plant in coastal Shandong province, eastern China, resumed on December 21, Xinhua news agency reported. Beijing - in common with many governments worldwide - suspended work on nuclear projects after the Japanese earthquake...
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