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 …

Areva offers NPCIL stake in enrichment unit

Global nuclear power major Areva is open to giving a minority stake in its uranium enrichment plant

BARC scientists revisit nuclear pilgrimage

MUMBAI: In a sheer coincidence, two reactors at BARC in Trombay, which have played a key role in India's nuclear weapon programme, will celebrate their anniversaries-one golden and the other silver- on Saturday. The 40 mw Indo-Canadian Cirus reactor went critical on July 10, 1960, and the 100 mw Dhruva …

Fuelling the nuclear ambition

Sanjay Jog / Mumbai December 15, 2010, 0:02 IST Nuclear Power Corporation is adopting a multi-pronged strategy to help ramp up India

Ratnagiri protests clearance to Jaitapur power park

Close to 6,000 protesters on December 4 waved the black flag at French company Areva setting up a nuclear power park at Jaitapur block in Maharashtra. They formed a human chain and raised slogans such as “Sarkozy go back’ and “Areva go back”. On November 26, the Ministry of Environment …

Coal India, NPC mull JV for nuclear power

Sanjay Jog / Mumbai December 13, 2010, 0:33 IST NPC already has JVs with IOC, Nalco, BHEL, Alstom and NTPC. Nuclear Power Corporation (NPC) is in talks with government-owned Coal India, the country

JS adopts resolution to implement project

The parliament yesterday adopted a resolution for implementation of Ruppur Nuclear Power Plant Project to resolve country's power crisis. Taking part in the discussion on the motion, Awami League lawmakers said there is no alternative to going for nuclear power to meet the country's growing demand. They said the conventional …

India, France ink two pacts on nuclear safety

NEW DELHI: Besides the five agreements in the nuclear field that were announced on December 6 by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) during the visit of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, two more agreements between India and France were signed here on the same date in the area of nuclear …

Make public nuclear pact with French firm: CPI

NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India on Wednesday asked the Centre to take into account public demonstrations in Maharashtra against the setting up of nuclear power plants there and raised environmental issues connected with the Jaitapur project. It urged the government to make public the contract signed between French …

Jaitapur n-reactors flagged off but liability concerns remain

New Delhi and Paris had begun preparations for French President Nicolas Sarkozy

Nuclear pacts power bonhomie

Sandeep Dikshit NEW DELHI:

INDIA, FRANCE SIGN $20-BILLION DEALS

Dec 07, 2010 - RAMESH RAMACHANDRAN | President Nicolas Sarkozy of France did one better than America

With Sarkozy, Indian summer arrives in nuclear energy

France, India Ink Multi-Billion-$ N-Deals FRANCE and India signed multi-billion-dollar agreements that will usher in an era of civilian nuclear energy in this country, two years after the US helped end India

Why is Maharashtra govt in a hurry to set up nuke plant?

On Monday, the French company AREVA and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) signed a deal ensuring that the 9,900-MW Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project will proceed in New Delhi, which will have the evolutionary pressurised reactors designed by the said company. The project will have six such reactors, each …

India, France to sign pact on two nuclear reactors

New Delhi: The final negotiating obstacles having been crossed, India and France will sign a framework agreement for the construction of two 1,650-MWe French nuclear reactors at Jaitapur in Maharashtra, well-placed sources said on Sunday. The agreement between the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) and the French nuclear …

India racing to buy an untried reactor?

Vaiju Naravane The EPR is still a reactor in the making, whose design is likely to undergo serious modification before it can be built as a series. The announcement last week by the Finnish utility TVO of yet another year-long delay in the construction of the new Areva European Pressurised …

Iran says own uranium being used for n-fuel

Iran claimed Sunday it could now use domestically mined uranium to produce nuclear fuel, giving the country complete control over a process the West suspects is geared toward producing weapons. Tehran made the claim a day before a new round of nuclear talks with world powers that want to rein …

Only on paper but for first time, India agrees to put all its n-reactors under safeguards

Marking a significant shift, India for the first time voted today in favour of a proposal at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board to create a fuel bank that has an eligibility condition so far associated only with signatories of the Non-Proliferation Treaty

Haryana to have global centre for nuclear energy

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda with Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Chairman Srikumar Banerjee at Kheri Jassaur in the State on Friday. CHANDIGARH: Haryana would host the world's first Global Centre for Nuclear Energy partnership at village Kheri Jassaur near Bahadurgarh in district Jhajjar. Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Srikumar Banerjee …

Nuclear, space deals may be inked during Sarkozys visit

India and France are expected to sign agreements on civil nuclear cooperation, space and culture during the visit of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who arrives Saturday. No defence deals are expected to be signed, officials said here Wednesday. Sarkozy will be accompanied by his top cabinet ministers, including ministers of …

India blocks nuclear meeting

The Indian government has barred a group of nuclear scientists from meeting in New Delhi, where they planned to challenge key elements of the nation's nuclear programme, Nature has learned.

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