Posts Tagged ‘Toshiba Corporation’

Russia eyes global alliances on nuclear market

May 27th, 2009

MOSCOW, May 26 (Reuters) - Russia will seek global alliances to build a dominant position on the nuclear market as the world economic crisis dents the appeal of renewable energy, senior Russian officials said on Tuesday.
Russia, one of the world’s biggest nuclear players, this year signed deals to cooperate with Japan’s Toshiba (6502.T) and [...]

Japan, Russia Sign Nuclear Supply, Technology Pact

May 12th, 2009

TOKYO (AFP)–Japan and Russia have signed a nuclear energy pact that will pave the way for contracts worth billions of dollars, the head of Russia’s state nuclear agency said Tuesday.
The accord, which was inked during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to Tokyo, will allow for the transfer of Japanese technology to Russia and the [...]

Japan, Russia Sign Nuclear Supply, Technology Pact

May 12th, 2009

TOKYO (AFP)–Japan and Russia have signed a nuclear energy pact that will pave the way for contracts worth billions of dollars, the head of Russia’s state nuclear agency said Tuesday.
The accord, which was inked during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to Tokyo, will allow for the transfer of Japanese technology to Russia and the [...]

India : Uranium deal likely with Kazakhstan

January 13th, 2009

Sujay Mehdudia
NEW DELHI: India and Kazakhstan are likely to ink some major agreements, including for supply of uranium and cooperation in the nuclear energy sector, during the visit of Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev to New Delhi from January 23.
Mr. Nazarbayev will be the chief guest during the Republic Day celebrations on January 26.
Following discussions between [...]

Mini nuclear plants to power 20,000 homes

November 14th, 2008

£13m shed-size reactors will be delivered by lorry
John Vidal and Nick Rosen
guardian.co.uk, Sunday November 9 2008 00.01 GMT
The Observer, Sunday November 9 2008
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Nuclear power plants smaller than a garden shed and able to power 20,000 homes will be on sale within five years, say scientists at Los Alamos, the US government laboratory which [...]

Eskom Will Choose Winner of Nuclear Plant Bid by Year End

November 13th, 2008

By Ron Derby
Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) — Eskom Holdings Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned power utility, will select the winner of a tender for the construction of a 120 billion-rand ($11.7 billion) nuclear power plant in the country by January.
“We will announce the outcome of the commercial process before the end of the year,” Fani Zulu, a [...]

Toshiba-Westinghouse Consortium Receives Award from EDF for Renewal of Generator Coils for Nuclear Power Stations in France

October 23rd, 2008

TOKYO & PARIS - (Business Wire) Toshiba Corporation announced today that a Toshiba-Westinghouse consortium has been awarded a ten-year contract worth over 100 million euros by Electricité de France (EDF), France’s electric power company, for the renewal of stator coils in the generators of more than ten nuclear power plants now operating in France. The [...]