January 6, 2015 Nuclear issues, Nuclear issues in ex-soviet republics, Nuclear Russia, Nuclear USA, Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel As Russia and US scramble for Ukrainian nuke fuel market, someone needs to hit the breaks and talk safety A tart battle between Moscow and Kiev over who will supply nuclear fuel to Ukraine’s Soviet-built nuclear power plants is…
December 23, 2014 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel SevRAO Russian nuclear waste handler satisfied with its year-end results MURMANSK – SevRAO, Northwest Russia’s state nuclear waste handling division, reported in its year end results that remediation efforts at…
December 19, 2014 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Uranium production waste in Angarsk: Proposed eviction with no forwarding address is premature ANGARSK, Irkutsk Region, Russia—The Russian uranium enrichment enterprise Angarsk Electrolysis Chemical Combine (AECC) admitted at a public hearing in early…
December 17, 2014 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia Any type of nuclear reactor, regardless of its purpose, is subject to risks Even though Norway has no reactors producing electricity, its work with research reactors presents the same risks and complications as…
December 16, 2014 Nuclear Agreements, Nuclear issues, Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel NRPA: Western sanctions will not affect Russia’s international nuclear safety projects The recent souring of Moscow’s relations with the West and the financial and economic sanctions imposed against Russia are not…