But building a new nuclear power plant from scratch, especially a new design, is an arduous, expensive process that can span decades. At the same time, old, carbon dioxide- and soot-spewing coal ...

India has ambitious plans to set up nuclear reactors across the country, especially in states where thermal power plants have either completed its life, or where access to coal is a challenge.

Japan has a lot of experience with the particular dangers of nuclear power plants. In 2011 a power plant in Fukushima melted down following an earthquake. During the recovery process, Japan passed ...

Nov 12 (Reuters) - India's federal power minister on Tuesday asked the states that are away from coal resources to consider setting up nuclear-based power plants, besides identifying and listing of ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s administration is setting out plans for the U.S. to triple nuclear power capacity by ... construction of new reactors, plant restarts and upgrades to ...

Chugoku Electric Power notified the Nuclear Regulation Authority on Monday that it plans to restart the No. 2 reactor at its Shimane nuclear power plant on Dec. 7. The Shimane No. 2 unit will be ...

Another way to think of it is that nuclear reactors generate nearly half of the nation’s carbon pollution-free power. The nuclear ... and build a large nuclear plant, have limited the industry ...

‘The world sees – can't but see – that the only source of danger to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is Russia and no one else,’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. A new ...

BANGKOK — Thailand’s nuclear power plant project is about to make its debut as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) plans to sign a MoU with the Office of Atoms for Peace on November 15.

Milind Deora, the Shiv Sena's Worli candidate, accused his rival faction leader Aaditya Thackeray of opposing central ...

The Indian federal power minister asked on Tuesday that states without coal resources consider building nuclear power plants. He also listed the utilities who could help meet the growing demand for ...