Japan's foreign minister warned India on Saturday against conducting any new nuclear tests, saying such a move would force a halt to any civilian nuclear cooperation between the two countries.

• Date: 24.08.2010  |  Published on EGF: 24.08.2010  |  Energy  |  from defencetalk.com

ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) Council approved the Overall Project Schedule (OPS) and the Overall Project Cost (OPC) in an extraordinary meeting in late July. This means that the world's largest experimental nuclear fusion project, which is being undertaken by the Eropean Union, the United States, Japan, Russia, China, South Korea and India, will receive full thrust for the construction of the reactor in Cadarache in southern France.

• Date: 24.08.2010  |  Published on EGF: 24.08.2010  |  Energy  |  from japantimes.co.jp

Huadian, a Chinese power company, agreed to build a 20 billion ruble ($655 million) plant in the Yaroslavl region with TGK-2, a generator controlled by Sintez Group, the companies said

• Date: 23.08.2010  |  Published on EGF: 23.08.2010  |  Energy  |  from themoscowtimes.com

Iran has crossed a new nuclear threshold, but it’s one the Obama administration isn’t worried about.

• Date: 23.08.2010  |  Published on EGF: 23.08.2010  |  Energy  |  from kansascity.com

Russia will load fuel into Iran's first nuclear power plant next week despite U.S. demands to prevent Iran obtaining nuclear energy until the country proves that it's not pursuing a weapons capacity.

• Date: 23.08.2010  |  Published on EGF: 23.08.2010  |  Energy  |  from washingtonpost.com

HSBC, Societe Generale and Rothschild have been shortlisted in the tender for a financial consultant of Bulgaria's planned Belene nuclear power plant, the country's energy holding announced.

• Date: 21.08.2010  |  Published on EGF: 21.08.2010  |  Energy  |  from novinite.com

India and Japan will hold the fourth strategic dialogue today when Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada arrives in New Delhi, during which the two sides will discuss a wide gamut of issues, including civil nuclear cooperation and ways to enhance bilateral trade ties.

• Date: 21.08.2010  |  Published on EGF: 21.08.2010  |  Energy  |  from ndtv.com

Iran is set to cross a new nuclear threshold, but it's one the Obama administration isn't worried about.

• Date: 21.08.2010  |  Published on EGF: 21.08.2010  |  Energy  |  from kentucky.com