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€2.2 billion owed to German nuclear utilities
Germany should immediately refund some €2.2 billion in nuclear fuel taxes collected from EOn and RWE, pending final decisions on the tax from either the Federal Constitutional Court or the European Court of Justice.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 15 April 2014
Subsidies for European nuclear fuel manufacturers
Manufacturers of nuclear fuel within the European Union will be eligible for national subsidies to cope with the additional costs of using electricity generated by renewable sources in operations, according to new rules announced by Brussels.
Nuclear Policies
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Monday, 14 April 2014
Japan retains nuclear in energy mix
Three years after the Fukushima accident, which led to calls for Japan to phase-out nuclear power, the country's cabinet has given its approval to an energy policy that recommends the restart of its idled nuclear reactors.
Nuclear Policies
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Friday, 11 April 2014
German law limits renewable growth
A new law approved by the German cabinet aims to keep down the costs and slow down the rate of growth of renewable energy as the country continues with its energy transition.
Nuclear Policies
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Wednesday, 9 April 2014
Support for nuclear in South Australia
More South Australians support the use of nuclear energy than oppose it, according to a new public opinion poll. The majority of respondents also expressed support for uranium mining in the state.
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Monday, 7 April 2014
Nuclear tax robs seven months from German plant
The Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant will close seven months early, said EOn, claiming the government tax on nuclear fuel makes its final period of operation uneconomic.
Corporate
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Friday, 28 March 2014
Coal taints Germany's energy mix
Germany increased its carbon dioxide emissions for the second year in a row due to its
Energiewende
policies and the effects of global fuel markets.
Energy & Environment
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Wednesday, 12 March 2014
Japanese nuclear cooperation with UAE
Japan's ongoing commitment to nuclear energy has been underlined by an agreement on cooperation to develop the technology with the United Arab Emirates.
Nuclear Policies
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Thursday, 27 February 2014
Nuclear 'an important power source' for Japan
Japan has a draft energy policy after almost three years of drift following the Fukushima accident. A summary today focused on security of supply and recommended the restart of idled reactors.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 25 February 2014
New lease of life for Garoña?
Spain's cabinet has approved a royal decree that allows recently shutdown nuclear power plants to apply for their operating permits to be renewed. The regulatory change could lead to the restart of the Garoña plant.
Nuclear Policies
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Friday, 21 February 2014
Issuance of Vogtle loan guarantees
The US government has finalized loan guarantees totalling some $6.5 billion for the construction of two AP1000 units at the Vogtle site in Georgia. US energy secretary Ernest Moniz was today due to formally issue the guarantees.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 20 February 2014
CLP increases Daya Bay offtake
Hong Kong-based power utility China Light and Power (CLP), which already takes 70% of the output from the Daya Bay nuclear power plant in mainland China, has agreed to take another 10%.
Corporate
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Thursday, 13 February 2014
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Germany increased its carbon dioxide emissions for the second year in a row due to its Energiewende policies and the effects of global fuel markets._77x48.jpg "Al Nayan and Abe, February 2014 (Kantei) 77x48")
Japan's ongoing commitment to nuclear energy has been underlined by an agreement on cooperation to develop the technology with the United Arab Emirates.%2048.jpg "Garona - Foronuclear 48")
Spain's cabinet has approved a royal decree that allows recently shutdown nuclear power plants to apply for their operating permits to be renewed. The regulatory change could lead to the restart of the Garoña plant.
The US government has finalized loan guarantees totalling some $6.5 billion for the construction of two AP1000 units at the Vogtle site in Georgia. US energy secretary Ernest Moniz was today due to formally issue the guarantees.