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3 energy companies compete to build a new nuclear reactor in the Czech Republic
1 year, 2 months ago

3 energy companies compete to build a new nuclear reactor in the Czech Republic

Associated Press  

PRAGUE — Three energy companies including U.S. Westinghouse, France’s EdF and Korea’s KHNP, have submitted their final bids to build the Czech Republic’s newest reactor at the Dukovany nuclear power station as the country strives to become more energy independent and wean itself of fossil fuels. The three companies that met Tuesday’s deadline already submitted preliminary bids in November in …

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Intense fighting reported in Ukraine as last nuclear reactor is shut down amid flooding
1 year, 6 months ago

Intense fighting reported in Ukraine as last nuclear reactor is shut down amid flooding

The Hindu  

Ukraine’s military reported intense fighting with Russian forces on June 10, while the country's nuclear energy agency said it put the last operating reactor at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant into a “cold shutdown” for safety as Russia's war on Ukraine drags on through its 16th month. After Russian forces pummeled Ukraine with missiles and drones overnight resulting in deaths …

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Staff at Ukraine's Institute of Physics and Technology in Kharkiv pick up the pieces after Russian missile strikes
1 year, 7 months ago

Staff at Ukraine's Institute of Physics and Technology in Kharkiv pick up the pieces after Russian missile strikes

ABC  

There is activity at the Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology, but it's not what scientists at its cutting-edge nuclear laboratory trained for. Key points: Russian missiles have badly damaged a US-funded nuclear research lab in north-eastern Ukraine Staff say the site was hit some 100 times during the first months of the war, and attacks remain a constant threat …

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Last reactor at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has shut down
2 years, 3 months ago

Last reactor at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has shut down

The Hindu  

Ukraine’s atomic power operator said on September 11 that the last reactor at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant has been shut down after the plant was reconnected to the electricity grid. The six-reactor Zaporizhzhia plant was disconnected from the grid last week after all its power lines were disconnected as a result of fighting in the area, and was operating …

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What happens if Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant explodes?
2 years, 4 months ago

What happens if Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant explodes?

Al Jazeera  

The International Atomic Energy Agency has raised the alarm about shelling around the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, saying it could lead to a “nuclear disaster”. Last month, Rafael Mariano Grossi, director-general of the IAEA, said that “every principle of nuclear safety has been violated.” Given the IAEA’s warnings, could the plant explode – and if so – …

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Video analysis reveals Russian attack on Ukrainian nuclear plant veered near disaster
2 years, 9 months ago

Video analysis reveals Russian attack on Ukrainian nuclear plant veered near disaster

NPR  

Video analysis reveals Russian attack on Ukrainian nuclear plant veered near disaster Loading. A thorough review of a four-hour, 21-minute security camera video of the attack reveals that Russian forces repeatedly fired heavy weapons in the direction of the plant's massive reactor buildings, which housed dangerous nuclear fuel. The security camera footage also shows Russian troops haphazardly firing rocket-propelled grenades …

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Construction begins for units 5 and 6 of Kudankulam nuclear power plant, says Russian company
3 years, 6 months ago

Construction begins for units 5 and 6 of Kudankulam nuclear power plant, says Russian company

Firstpost  

The first concrete pouring into the foundation plate is a critical development in building of a nuclear plant New Delhi/Chennai: The construction work for units 5 and 6 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant commenced Tuesday with the first concrete pouring into the foundation plate of the reactor building, the NPCIL said, marking an important milestone in ramping up the …

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