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A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
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Publish date: February 23, 2009
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USEC estimated that under the new methodology, the total
amount Russia receives under the 20-year contract, which expires at the end of 2013, "will substantially exceed $8 billion," the Platts financial newswire reported the filing as reading.
In a filing a year ago, USEC said the contract allows adjustments to be made after 2007 to ensure that
Tenex "receives at least approximately $7.6 billion." USEC also said, "We do not expect that any adjustments will be required."
The amendment applies to deliveries in the years 2010-2013. The amendment must be approved by the US and Russian governments, USEC said. USEC and Tenex are their governments’ executive agents for the HEU agreement, Platts reported.
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
But it’s unlikely to impact emissions from shipping along the Northern Sea Route.
In this news digest, we monitor events that impact the environment in the Russian Arctic. Our focus lies in identifying the factors that contribute to pollution and climate change.
The following op-ed, written by Bellona’s Charles Digges, originally appeared in The Moscow Times. In recent months, the Russian nuclear in...