Malaysia readies itself for nuclear power after 2035
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024
Malaysia is readying itself for the likely use of nuclear energy after 2035 as it struggles to meet renewable energy and net-zero carbon emission targets.
Nuclear power development projects in Vietnam to restart
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2024
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) also said that the development of nuclear power of any scale must align with the direction of the Party and the State, and all investments must comply with the Law on Atomic Energy.
As South Korea seeks to expand nuclear power, disquiet grows among residents
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2022
Hwang Bun-hee, 74, and her neighbours drag a coffin around their homes located near a nuclear plant, along with yellow oil drums emblazoned with radiation warning signs. They are protesting against South Korea's plan to increase the use of nuclear power because the plant is on their doorstep.
S Korea takes steps towards more nuclear power generation
WEDNESDAY, JULY 06, 2022
South Korea’s cabinet on Tuesday approved the administration’s energy policy direction, which is aimed at raising the share of nuclear energy in the nation’s total power generation from the current level of 27.4 per cent.
Australia says France knew it had deep and grave concerns about its submarines before U.S. deal
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
SYDNEY - Australias Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Sunday it had "deep and grave" concerns about the diesel-powered submarines it planned to buy from France - and that Paris knew this well before Canberra abruptly canceled that deal in favor of sharing nuclear submarine technology with the United States and Britain.
The initial reaction from Beijing has been belligerent with the trilateral partnership being termed “irresponsible and indicative of a Cold War mentality”.