Topic: Energy Technology
Owners threaten to shut down New Jersey nuke plant
AP News
Owners threaten to shut NJ's Oyster Creek nuke plant rather than build required cooling towersOwners of the nation's oldest nuclear power plant are threatening to shut it down rather than build cooling towers mandated by New Jersey environmental regulators. Exelon Corp. says the $800 million it would cost ...
Putin worries US with Iran nuclear plant start pledge
AFP Global Edition
Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday worried the United States by announcing that Iran's Russian-built first nuclear power plant should come online this summer. Russia has been helping Iran build the plant in the southern city of Bushehr since the mid-90s but its launch has been marred ...
Clinton raps Russian plan to launch Iran reactor
Reuters US Online Report Politics News
MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday said that Russia's plan to start up the nuclear reactor at an Iranian power station was "premature" without further assurances on Tehran's nuclear program. As Clinton and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks in Moscow, Prime ...
Russia, U.S. disagree over Iran atomic plant start-up
Reuters US Online Report Politics News
VOLGODONSK, Russia (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it would start up the reactor it is building at Iran's first atomic power plant in mid-2010, prompting immediate criticism from visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced the startup, but Clinton said such a decision ...
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