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Meta Flirts With Nuclear For AI; It Is Still Married To Gas
Big Tech's interest in new nuclear power is part of its own long-term planning needs, given the sector's vaunted commitments to carbon-free power.
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Nuclear Power Saves 41 Million Tonnes Carbon Emissions Every Year: Centre
India's nuclear power sector is saving 41 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually, compared to emissions that would have been generated by equivalent electricity generation from coal-based thermal power plants,
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Nuclear Fusion May Still Be Decades Away, but the Latest Breakthrough Could Speed Up Its Development
Nuclear fusion promises the ability to create abundant, clean energy, and researchers have been working towards the process of developing the technology required to harness the power of nuclear fusion for decades. Here's everything you need to know about how close we are to producing energy from fusion that can power people’s homes.
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PM Modi's Nuclear Power Push Gains Traction With New Plants on Way
India's largest power producer is looking to develop another massive nuclear project just weeks after announcing its entry into the sector
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Belgium On Verge Of Delaying 2025 Nuclear Power Exit
Belgium may extend the life of its nuclear sector, deferring an exit planned for 2025
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US Eyes Building Nuclear Power Plants for Moon and Mars
The US wants to build nuclear power plants that will work on the moon and Mars, and on Friday put out a request for ideas from the private sector on how to do that.
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NPCIL Admits Malware Attack on Computer in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL), a public sector undertaking under the Department of Atomic Energy, however, added that the plant systems were not affected.
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US Must Have Latest N-tech For Atomic Cooperation With India: Rick Perry
The US must acquire the latest technology and efficient methods to produce nuclear power to be a major player in the sector and assure countries like India that America is committed to bilateral atomic energy cooperation, Energy Secretary Rick Perry has said.
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Sushma Swaraj Arrives In Iran With An Aim To Boost Ties
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in Iran today on a two-day visit to boost ties with a focus on raising India's oil imports and enhancing trade with the powerful Persian Gulf nation which has opened several lucrative sectors after sanctions against it were lifted under a historic nuclear deal.
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Budget 2016: Nuclear Sector Welcomes Rs 3,000 Crore Yearly Allocation
Nuclear power generation capacity is built over a period of time and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's announcement of a Rs 3,000 crore yearly allocation for the next two decades is certainly a welcome move, said a top atomic energy official.
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Government Neglecting Education, Healthcare: Amartya Sen
Education and healthcare sectors are neglected by Narendra Modi-led government, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen said today.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Amend Atomic Energy Act
State-run Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) can now collaborate with other Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in the nuclear field, with Parliament today passing a bill in this regard after government allayed fears that the step will allow FDI into the sector or enable participation of a private firm in atomic power production.
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Factbox: Sanctions on Irans Oil Sector
Iran and six world powers reached a nuclear deal on Tuesday, capping more than a decade of negotiations with an agreement that could transform the Middle East, and which Israel called an "historic surrender."
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Nuclear Deal to Boost Iran's Economy, Not Regional Aggression: Report
An expected influx of cash from an easing of sanctions after a nuclear deal between Iran and major powers looks likely to be directed mainly at reviving a moribund economy rather than increasing Iranian assertiveness.
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Canada to Supply Uranium to India for 5 Years Under Landmark Deal
Canada on Wednesday agreed to supply 3,000 metric tonnes of uranium to energy-hungry India from this year under a $254 million five-year deal to power Indian atomic reactors, four decades after bilateral cooperation in this sector was frozen over India's nuclear programme.
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Meta Flirts With Nuclear For AI; It Is Still Married To Gas
Big Tech's interest in new nuclear power is part of its own long-term planning needs, given the sector's vaunted commitments to carbon-free power.
-
Nuclear Power Saves 41 Million Tonnes Carbon Emissions Every Year: Centre
India's nuclear power sector is saving 41 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually, compared to emissions that would have been generated by equivalent electricity generation from coal-based thermal power plants,
-
Nuclear Fusion May Still Be Decades Away, but the Latest Breakthrough Could Speed Up Its Development
Nuclear fusion promises the ability to create abundant, clean energy, and researchers have been working towards the process of developing the technology required to harness the power of nuclear fusion for decades. Here's everything you need to know about how close we are to producing energy from fusion that can power people’s homes.
-
PM Modi's Nuclear Power Push Gains Traction With New Plants on Way
India's largest power producer is looking to develop another massive nuclear project just weeks after announcing its entry into the sector
-
Belgium On Verge Of Delaying 2025 Nuclear Power Exit
Belgium may extend the life of its nuclear sector, deferring an exit planned for 2025
-
US Eyes Building Nuclear Power Plants for Moon and Mars
The US wants to build nuclear power plants that will work on the moon and Mars, and on Friday put out a request for ideas from the private sector on how to do that.
-
NPCIL Admits Malware Attack on Computer in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL), a public sector undertaking under the Department of Atomic Energy, however, added that the plant systems were not affected.
-
US Must Have Latest N-tech For Atomic Cooperation With India: Rick Perry
The US must acquire the latest technology and efficient methods to produce nuclear power to be a major player in the sector and assure countries like India that America is committed to bilateral atomic energy cooperation, Energy Secretary Rick Perry has said.
-
Sushma Swaraj Arrives In Iran With An Aim To Boost Ties
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in Iran today on a two-day visit to boost ties with a focus on raising India's oil imports and enhancing trade with the powerful Persian Gulf nation which has opened several lucrative sectors after sanctions against it were lifted under a historic nuclear deal.
-
Budget 2016: Nuclear Sector Welcomes Rs 3,000 Crore Yearly Allocation
Nuclear power generation capacity is built over a period of time and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's announcement of a Rs 3,000 crore yearly allocation for the next two decades is certainly a welcome move, said a top atomic energy official.
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Government Neglecting Education, Healthcare: Amartya Sen
Education and healthcare sectors are neglected by Narendra Modi-led government, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen said today.
-
Parliament Passes Bill To Amend Atomic Energy Act
State-run Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) can now collaborate with other Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in the nuclear field, with Parliament today passing a bill in this regard after government allayed fears that the step will allow FDI into the sector or enable participation of a private firm in atomic power production.
-
Factbox: Sanctions on Irans Oil Sector
Iran and six world powers reached a nuclear deal on Tuesday, capping more than a decade of negotiations with an agreement that could transform the Middle East, and which Israel called an "historic surrender."
-
Nuclear Deal to Boost Iran's Economy, Not Regional Aggression: Report
An expected influx of cash from an easing of sanctions after a nuclear deal between Iran and major powers looks likely to be directed mainly at reviving a moribund economy rather than increasing Iranian assertiveness.
-
Canada to Supply Uranium to India for 5 Years Under Landmark Deal
Canada on Wednesday agreed to supply 3,000 metric tonnes of uranium to energy-hungry India from this year under a $254 million five-year deal to power Indian atomic reactors, four decades after bilateral cooperation in this sector was frozen over India's nuclear programme.
