Italy breaks ‘taboo’ with push to revive nuclear
Rome (AFP) - Italy's cabinet opened the door Friday to a return to nuclear power, aiming to overturn nearly 40 ...
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France’s most powerful nuclear reactor finally comes on stream
Paris (AFP) - France on Saturday connected its most powerful nuclear power reactor to the national electricity grid in what ...
After long delay, French nuclear plant coming on stream
Paris (AFP) - France's flagship nuclear reactor at Flamanville in Normandy will finally enter service on Friday after a dozen ...
France’s Orano says Niger junta controls uranium firm
Paris (AFP) - French nuclear group Orano said Wednesday that authorities in Niger had taken "operational control" of its uranium ...
Cheers, angst as US nuclear plant Three Mile Island to reopen
Middletown (United States) (AFP) - The planned reopening of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant is praised as a boon ...
Climate cash should also go to nuclear, says UN atomic chief
Baku (AFP) - The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said Tuesday that atomic power should also be allowed ...
Japan shifting back to nuclear to ditch coal, power AI
Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station (AFP) - Glinting in the sun by the world's biggest nuclear plant, the Sea of Japan ...
Tech giants go nuclear in AI arms race
Washington (AFP) - The artificial intelligence arms race has gone nuclear. Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are now looking to outgun ...
Amazon bets on nuclear power to fuel AI ambitions
New York (AFP) - Amazon announced significant investments in nuclear energy on Wednesday, joining other tech giants in aiming to ...
Google signs nuclear power deal with startup Kairos
San Francisco (AFP) - Google on Monday signed a deal to get electricity from small nuclear reactors to help power ...
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