Topic: Nuclear Power Generation
Entergy Corp. runs into hurdles with spinoff plan
AP News
Entergy Corp. plan to spin off its wholesale nuclear power plants runs into roadblocksPower provider Entergy Corp.'s proposal to spin off its wholesale nuclear power plants into a separate company has run into snags long past the time it had hoped to close the deal. New York regulators may ...
Costs, plant age obstacles to nuclear renaissance
AP News
Nuclear renaissance hits bumps as worries persist over costs, environment, aging plantsThe renaissance of nuclear power in the U.S. appears inevitable. It just may not happen as smoothly as the Obama administration and others hope. The Vermont Senate's vote Wednesday to block a license renewal for an Entergy ...
Vermont Senate wants Entergy reactor shut in 2012
Reuters US Online Report Domestic News
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Vermont Senate on Wednesday voted to close an Entergy Corp nuclear power plant in 2012, citing discovery last month of a leak releasing radioactive tritium into the groundwater. If the Vermont Senate's 26-4 vote stands, the power plant in Vernon, Vermont, 140 miles from Boston ...
France's Areva gets Jordan uranium mining rights
AFP Global Edition
Energy-poor Jordan on Sunday signed an agreement with France's nuclear giant Areva giving it exclusive uranium mining rights, during a visit by French Prime Minister Francois Fillon. Fillon and his Jordanian counterpart Samir Rifai attended the signing of the agreement which will grant Areva the exclusive right to extract ...
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