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2 months ago

How Nuclear Energy Mission will fuel India’s ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision

The focus is on generating nuclear energy by promoting R&D of small modular reactors, which will be operational by the year 2033, generating at least 100 gigawatts of nuclear energy, …

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2 months ago

How Nuclear Energy Mission will fuel India’s ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision

The focus is on generating nuclear energy by promoting R&D of small modular reactors, which will be operational by the year 2033, generating at least 100 gigawatts of nuclear energy, …

Firstpost

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2 months ago

India's nuclear energy ambitions: Aiming for 100 GW by 2047

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has committed to developing at least 100 GW of nuclear energy by 2047. This led to the US relaxing its nuclear fuel and technology sanctions against …

Live Mint

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India’s energy transition push continues with Nuclear Energy Mission, clean tech manufacturing

The union budget for FY26 continued with the government's emphasis on energy transition announcing a Nuclear Energy Mission with an outlay of ₹20,000 crore for research and development of small …

Live Mint

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2 months ago

India Budget 2025-26: Full Details of Major Policy Changes and Allocations

Published : Feb 01, 2025 14:10 IST - 13 MINS READ Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26, outlining what she called a roadmap for economic growth, social …

The Hindu

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

The debate over Australia’s energy future

SARAH FERGUSON, PRESENTER: Science is telling us bluntly - the earth is warming, with consequences in almost every domain of the way our lives are lived. SARAH FERGUSON: Let's come …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Nuclear energy may be seeing a renaissance

Nuclear energy may be seeing a renaissance Nuclear has been a big topic lately. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Nuclear energy may be seeing a renaissance in the U.S. due to …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Kazakhstan’s Nuclear Power Conundrum

Since the 1990s, Kazakhstan’s government made several attempts to introduce nuclear power to its energy mix, but each effort failed, primarily because of robust public opposition. Whether and how Kazakhstan …

The Diplomat

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Amazon, Google make dueling nuclear investments to power data centers with clean energy

Amazon on Wednesday said that it was investing in small nuclear reactors, coming just two days after a similar announcement by Google, as both tech giants seek new sources of …

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6 months ago

Having private participation in India’s nuclear energy

In July 2024, the Government of India, while presenting the Union Budget for FY 2024-25, inter alia, made announcements on the expansion of India’s nuclear energy sector, proposing partnerships with …

The Hindu

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024-25: India's energy transition plan

India, targeting a $7 trillion economy and decarbonisation target by achieving 500 GW of fossil-fuel free generating capacity by 2030, needs a well-rounded strategy that harmonises economic development with environmental …

Hindustan Times

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8 months, 1 week ago

Lithium deposits found in Karnataka's Mandya and Yadgiri districts, Minister Jitendra Singh announces

Lithium deposits have been found in the Mandya and Yadgiri districts of Karnataka, said Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Earth Sciences in Rajya Sabha. Untitled StoLithium deposits found in …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Explained: What are Bharat Small Reactors and why India needs it

In her Budget 2024 speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to develop Bharat Small Reactors as part of India's push to expand its nuclear energy capabilities. The government plans …

India Today

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Peter Dutton reveals seven sites for proposed nuclear power plants

In short: The Coalition has unveiled seven sites in five states where it proposes to build nuclear power plants if it is elected. The seven sites are: Tarong in Queensland, …

ABC

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Coalition reveals its nuclear energy policy

TED O'BRIEN, SHADOW MINISTER FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY: This is the natural next step for us as a nuclear nation. SARAH FERGUSON: Ted O'Brien is the Shadow Minister for …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Does nuclear power have a future in Australia? These numbers will help cut through the debate

As the shift away from fossil fuels gathers pace, the Coalition has turned to an emissions-free technology that has a long and contentious history — nuclear fission. "We did a …

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1 year ago

The debate around nuclear power in Australia isn't just political. There's also a generational divide

Driving her trusty red Camry, wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with "Australian Nuclear Free Alliance", Aunty Sue Haseldine is on a cross-country mission. Tony Wood is the Grattan Institute's energy director …

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1 year, 8 months ago

The Future Of Nuclear Energy Could Depend On This

CAMDEN, N.J. ― On a bright, humid afternoon last September, Allen Hickman made the rounds on the floor of a factory that embodies the past, present and future of the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Climate Change and Energy Security in South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy

South Korea’s Indo-Pacific strategy identifies nine areas in which Seoul plans to increase its engagement in the Indo-Pacific. Nuclear power and hydrogen technologies, two technologies South Korea’s Indo-Pacific strategy promotes, …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Are small modular reactors the answer nuclear power needs?

In the early days of the post-Second World War world, nuclear power was regarded as the future and all modern governments fought to get a grip on this new and …

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2 years, 7 months ago

India should use small modular reactors to meet energy demands: NITI Aayog member V. K. Saraswat

NITI Aayog member and scientist V. K. Saraswat on Sunday suggested that the government should focus on setting up small modular reactors as it would help meet India’s energy needs …

The Hindu

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3 years, 2 months ago

Majority of US states pursue nuclear power for emission cuts

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — As climate change pushes states in the U.S. to dramatically cut their use of fossil fuels, many are coming to the conclusion that solar, wind and other …

Associated Press

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3 years, 2 months ago

The U.S. is divided over whether nuclear power is part of the green energy future

The U.S. is divided over whether nuclear power is part of the green energy future Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael Mariant/AP File Photo Michael Mariant/AP File Photo PROVIDENCE, R.I. …

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5 years ago

The countries building miniature nuclear reactors

The countries building miniature nuclear reactors Nuscale Power Even a small nuclear power plant requires a large and complex control room Small-scale nuclear reactors are starting to be developed around …

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