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Energy minister says Russian forces at Zaporizhzhia “a constant trigger of a possible nuclear disaster”
World
August 26, 2022
Energy minister says Russian forces at Zaporizhzhia “a constant trigger of a possible nuclear disaster”
The continued presence of Russian forces at and near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is a “constant trigger of a…
Ukrainian nuclear energy generator says rocket struck close to spent fuel storage
World
August 8, 2022
Ukrainian nuclear energy generator says rocket struck close to spent fuel storage
As Russia and Ukraine blame each other for recent rocket and missile attacks close to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the head…
Seizing a major power plant in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv says
World
July 28, 2022
Seizing a major power plant in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv says
Russian forces have taken over Ukraine’s second-largest power plant, an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview…
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant undergoes emergency shutdown
Middle East
June 21, 2021
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant undergoes emergency shutdown
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s sole nuclear power plant has undergone an unexplained temporary emergency shutdown, the country’s state TV…
Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled country
Middle East
April 17, 2021
Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled country
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran named a suspect Saturday in the attack on its Natanz nuclear facility that damaged centrifuges…
Egypt begins construction of 250-megawatt wind power plant in Jabal al-Zeit
Business
February 21, 2020
Egypt begins construction of 250-megawatt wind power plant in Jabal al-Zeit
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker was among officials at an event on Thursday celebrating the start of construction on a new…
UN official: Qatar to buy fuel for Gaza’s only power plant
Middle East
October 9, 2018
UN official: Qatar to buy fuel for Gaza’s only power plant
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A top United Nations official says Qatar is buying fuel to restart the…
Dabaa depleted nuclear fuel containers to be ready by 2028
Egypt
August 9, 2018
Dabaa depleted nuclear fuel containers to be ready by 2028
Egypt’s first unit of dry storage containers for depleted nuclear fuel will be ready before 2028, to be used in…
Robot finds likely melted fuel heap inside Fukushima reactor
World
July 23, 2017
Robot finds likely melted fuel heap inside Fukushima reactor
Images captured by an underwater robot showed massive deposits believed to be melted nuclear fuel covering the floor of a…
Siemens announces world record by connecting 4.8 GW to Egypt’s national grid
Business
February 2, 2017
Siemens announces world record by connecting 4.8 GW to Egypt’s national grid
Siemens announced that it achieved a new world record for the execution of fast-track power projects in Egypt by connecting 4.8…