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October 25, 2006 *
EU takes step towards Kazakhstan nuclear deal
The EU took a step towards a broad nuclear pact with Kazakhstan, the world's third-biggest producer of uranium, with proposals on Tuesday for joint ... *
EU Commission investigates financing of Olkiluoto nuclear plant
The European Commission announced on Tuesday that financial arrangements in the ongoing construction of the third nuclear reactor at Olkiluoto in the west of ... *
Briefing: EU ...
... bank loan to the Finnish power company Teollisuuden Voima that may have helped a French-German supplier win a contract to build Finland's newest nuclear plant. ... * [2006-05-31] EU states not sure of holding next meeting in Vienna * [2006-05-29] EU judges to rule on Sellafield protest * [2006-05-24] EU-US sign nuclear-fusion reactor contract * [2006-05-22] Nuclear power splits EU despite common-policy bid * [2006-05-21] Nuclear power splits EU despite common-policy bid * [2006-05-17] Nuclear industry urged to win over EU public * [2006-05-13] EU not to repeat past experience- FM * [2006-03-26] Most EU leaders back reviving nuclear power * [2006-03-16] German nuke plants excluded from summit * [2006-03-08] EU calls for joint energy policy * [2006-03-07] Brussels set to unveil Û1 trillion energy plan * [2006-03-06] New Nukes in Europe October 1, 2004 EU to provide EUR 1 billion for decommissioning The European Commission has proposed allocating EUR 1.05 billion over 2007-13 for the closure of two Lithuanian and two Slovak reactors required to be shut down under the terms of EU accession. Ignalina 1 & 2 are very large RBMK reactors attracting EUR 815 million and Bohunice 1 & 2 are early VVER-440 units, receiving EUR 237 million. In both cases the funding extends beyond the technical decommissioning to arranging replacement capacity. [EC 29/9/04] [Source: World Nuclear Association Weekly Digest, October 1, 2004 August 6, 2003 * EU considering raising insurance coverage required of n-plants, from EU21-million to EU700-million |