Nuclear Power

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding poor handling of the fly ash by Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Plant, Khedar, Hisar district, Haryana, 27/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajaram Vs State of Haryana dated 27/05/2025. By the execution application, the applicant was seeking compliance of the NGT order July 5, 2024 passed in OA No. 735/2024. In the OA, the applicant has raised the grievance in respect of …

Haripur, Soula fishermen oppose govt projects

HARIPUR : Tension is mounting with every passing day at Haripur and Soula where thousands of fishermen and local residents are gearing up to protest against any government move to acquire land for implementing projects. Fishermen at Soula are protesting against setting up of a thermal power plant project proposed …

Nobel laureate harps on new energy sources

THE new energy sources like solar and wind were set to become the major source of energy in the next decade over taking conventional sources. Interacting with the students of SSN College of Engineering here on Tuesday, Noble laureate Walter Kohn opined that global oil and natural gas production was …

Govt invites KSU for talks over uranium mining

The Meghalaya Government today called the Khasi Students

Punjab bats for nuclear power plant

In a major shift in its policy on setting up a nuclear power plant in the state, Punjab will now lobby with the Centre to give it a Light Water Reactor (LWR)-based nuclear power plant.

German Nuclear Plants Get a New Lease

BERLIN -- The victory of Chancellor Angela Merkel's new alliance in elections last month promises to extend the country's use of nuclear power -- and reignite protests among those who have fought to phase it out. Both Ms. Merkel's Christian Democrats and their new governing partners, the business-friendly Free Democrats, …

Prohibitory orders against protest over uranium project

Prohibitory orders have been imposed in parts of Meghalaya to foil a night blockade call by the Khasi Students Union beginning tonight to protest the proposed uranium mining project in the State.

Land acquiring process for nuclear power plants to begin

Mumbai: The process to build the first nuclear power plants at a cost of Rs33,000 crore after India's re-entry into global nuclear trade will be set into motion with the beginning of land acquisition tomorrow at Jaitapur in coastal Maharashtra. French company Areva will be setting up the 1650 MW …

India signs seventh n-pact, with Argentina

India and Argentina on Wednesday signed a civil nuclear cooperation and nine other pacts after talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. The Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy was signed by Vivek Katju, Secretary (West) in the Ministry of …

Radioactive mirage

India is aggressively shopping for nuclear fuel and technology to ramp its energy production. But this will be expensive and risky. Read this special report by Down To Earth to know what this means in terms of cost, technology and safety. Read the full story at the following link: http://www.downtoearth.org.in/full6.asp?foldername=20091015&filename;=news&sec;_id=9&sid;=27 …

2 Rajasthan n-power units may start by Jan

To run on imported fuel; IAEA safeguard nod soon. Anil Sasi New Delhi, Oct. 13 After being held up for well over two years due to fuel shortages, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) expects to get the two new units of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Station (RAPS) …

UK Climate Body Urges

Britain must cut greenhouse gas emissions six times faster than at present and consider more aggressive intervention in energy markets if it is to meet its low carbon targets, the government's chief climate change adviser said on Monday. In a report two months before world leaders meet in Denmark to …

Two-day Indo-French nuclear business meet in Mumbai from Oct 14

Mumbai: The second two-day Indo-French Nuclear Business Meet will begin in the city on October 14. Nearly 500 Indian and French nuclear industry players and decision-makerswill get the opportunity to exchange ideas on nuclear cooperation with respect to various aspects including technical, business and economics. This will be the biggest …

Two-day Indo-French nuclear business meet in Mumbai from Oct 14

Mumbai: The second two-day Indo-French Nuclear Business Meet will begin in the city on October 14. Nearly 500 Indian and French nuclear industry players and decision-makerswill get the opportunity to exchange ideas on nuclear cooperation with respect to various aspects including technical, business and economics. This will be the biggest …

Europe To Throw $73 Billion Behind Energy Research

Europe will this week launch a campaign to triple funding for energy research to 8 billion euros ($11.7 billion) a year in a technology race with Japan and the United States, a draft document shows. Solar power should get 16 billion euros over the next decade and up to 30 …

Meghalaya Governor deplores anti-uranium groups

Deploring anti-uranium mining groups in the State, Meghalaya Governor RS Mooshahary today said there were sections opposing the mining project due to misunderstanding and spreading misinformation on the issue.

KSU allies with NAAM to oppose uranium mining

The Khasi Students Union (KSU) president, Samuel Jyrwa, along with a 15-member delegation of the Union reached New Delhi on Friday for their meeting with the National Alliance of Anti-nuclear Movement (NAAM). The assistant Education secretary of the Union, Lambor Starwell Marngar, while speaking to NNN on Friday evening from …

Iran to send uranium to Russia, open Qom n-site

Iran agreed in talks with the United States and other major powers to open its newly revealed uranium enrichment plant near Qom to international inspection in the next two weeks and to send most of its openly declared enriched uranium to Russia to be turned into fuel for a small …

World energy and climate policy: 2009 assessment

WEC believes that relentless improvement of government energy policies and industry practices are needed, and that this can lead to a material advancement in their capabilities to effectively handle these energy transitions. To enable this rapid change, WEC has launched a comprehensive, multi-year Assessment of Energy and Climate Policy, facilitated …

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