All publications by tag «POWER»
2019, September, 4, 17:35:00
NUCLEAR NEED INVESTMENT
Nuclear research and innovation (R&I) projects need to receive a higher level of financial support from the European Union (EU) in order to help the bloc meet its climate and energy goals,
2019, September, 4, 17:30:00
CHINA'S NUCLEAR SAFETY
China's nuclear power development has been safe and efficient in terms of nuclear technology use, nuclear material control, public health and environment protection, according to a white paper released by the State Council Information Office
2019, September, 3, 13:00:00
NUCLEAR POWER BENEFITS
Nuclear energy is capable of providing both clean electricity and various economic benefits.
2019, August, 30, 10:30:00
STRONG NUCLEAR GROWTH
The world’s nuclear plants continue to perform excellently. Growth is strong, with more than 20 new reactors scheduled to be connected before the end of 2020. For the industry to reach the Harmony goal of supplying at least 25% of the world’s electricity before 2050, much greater commitment from policymakers will be required.
2019, August, 7, 11:45:00
CARBON-FREE NUCLEAR POWER
"Nuclear energy is the only absolutely stable (and always available) source of electricity without carbon emissions. Therefore, we hear more and more voices, including from environmentalists, who claim that nuclear energy should play a more important role in the future energy mix. Personally, I am certain of this."
2019, July, 30, 11:20:00
BRITAIN'S NUCLEAR SOLUTION
The UK has opened for consultation its assessment of a new financing model aimed at reducing the cost of new nuclear power plant projects by having consumers pay upfront through their energy bills. A solution is needed urgently because nuclear energy is seen as a vital part of the government's commitment to cutting the country's carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. Seven of the UK’s eight existing nuclear plants are set to be retired by 2030.
2019, July, 25, 19:55:00
BRITAIN'S NUCLEAR POWER 39%
The UK obtained 19% of its primary energy from low-carbon sources last year, with 39% of this from nuclear power, but this was 7% lower than in 2017 due to outages at Dungeness B and Hunterston B towards the end of 2018, official statistics published today show. Nuclear capacity was broadly the same as in 2017, at 9.3 GW.
2019, July, 20, 12:45:00
RUSSIA'S NUCLEAR COMPETITIVENESS
Russia's nuclear power sector "continues to benefit" from supportive government policy, in contrast to "tighter restrictions" in Western Europe owing to environmental concerns and growing competition from renewables, S&P Global Ratings says in a report published
2019, July, 20, 12:40:00
ADVANCED U.S. NUCLEAR
A bipartisan group of 15 senators introduced a bill in March to instate NELA, which would offer incentives and set federal goals for advanced nuclear energy.
2019, July, 20, 12:30:00
U.S. URANIUM IMPORTS
A bipartisan group of 15 senators introduced a bill in March to instate NELA, which would offer incentives and set federal goals for advanced nuclear energy.