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Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Friday, July 27, 2012

'Thorium essential for nuke programme'

'Thorium essential for nuke programme'
Times of India
INDORE: Thorium is the future of the ongoing nuclear energy programme in the country. The only problem with this radio active chemical element is that it can't be used directly as a fuel and it has got its own limitations too. This is the reason why the Atomic ...


India to use "plutonium" reactor in two years: AEC Chairman

Business Standard -
PTI / Indore July 27, 2012, 04:35 Describing India as self-reliant in nuclear energy, Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Chairman Dr RK Sinha today said that due to shortage of uranium, India would start using “plutonium” based nuclear reactor in the ...

Autonomic Energy Dept to import N-reactor from abroad

Power Engineering Magazine -
Indore, July 27 -- Notwithstanding the fact that India is among few countries of the world being self-reliant in developing indigenous fast-breeder and uranium based reactors in the world for the generation of nuclear power, the Department of Autonomic ...

Decks clear for Nuclear plant in Mandla

Daily Bhaskar -
Indore: Decks have been cleared for proposed nuclear plant in Chutka in Mandla district, according to Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) chairman Dr Ratan Kumar Sinha.Dr Sinha was in Indore for graduation ceremony of Training Scientific Officers (TSO) at ...

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