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Nuclear energy

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  • Tuesday, 13 April, 2021
    Fukushima nuclear accident
    Japan to release contaminated Fukushima plant water into Pacific

    Plan to discharge 1m tonnes condemned by neighbouring countries and environmentalists

  • Friday, 9 April, 2021
    Investors bet clean power shift will fuel higher uranium prices

    Expectations for growth in nuclear power lift shares in miners of the radioactive metal

  • Thursday, 11 March, 2021
    News in-depthFukushima nuclear accident
    Fukushima nuclear disaster haunts Japan’s climate change debate

    Ten years after the tsunami struck, most citizens are vehemently opposed to restarting the reactors

  • Friday, 5 March, 2021
    Germany to pay four energy companies €2.8bn for nuclear shutdown

    Agreement settles all legal disputes between Berlin and EnBW, Eon, RWE and Vattenfall

  • Monday, 15 February, 2021
    Lex
    Japanese utilities: faultlines Premium

    Transition to nuclear energy will be easier in countries where seismic activity is low

  • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
    UK returns to grappling with toxic nuclear waste dilemma

    Two communities in north-west England asked to consider hosting sites to bury radioactive material

  • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
    Japanese politics & policy
    Japan says nuclear crucial to hitting net zero goal by 2050

    Energy minister Kajiyama believes sector will be ‘indispensable’ after winter of power shortages

  • Friday, 29 January, 2021
    ObituaryNikolai Antoshkin
    Nikolai Antoshkin, Chernobyl firefighter and hero, 1942-2021

    Rugged aviator who sprang into action during the nuclear disaster while Communist party officials dithered

  • Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
    LexEDF
    EDF/nuclear: cold fusion Premium

    French group has warned it needs another £500m before Hinkley Point C is operational

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
    UK energy
    Hinkley Point C nuclear power station cost rises by £500m

    French group EDF warns pandemic delays will push back estimated start-up date to 2026

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    UK energy
    UK risks longer dependency on fossil fuels without nuclear

    Think-tank calls for new reactors to counter intermittency of wind and solar energy

  • Thursday, 17 December, 2020
    EDF
    EDF workers strike in France as plans to reshape energy group advance

    Workers down tools in protest against planned restructuring of nuclear-focused group

  • Wednesday, 16 December, 2020
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Spanish recovery funds, investment platforms, UK nuclear plans

    Spanish blue-chips vie for EU coronavirus aid they hope will benefit their bottom lines

  • Monday, 14 December, 2020
    LombardBryce Elder
    EA’s counter-offer gives Codemasters’ board an extra life

    Bidding war is no certainty for UK racing games developer; Britain’s costly and risky nuclear option

  • Monday, 14 December, 2020
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Britain must tread with caution on new nuclear

    The country’s first power plant in over 20 years is costly and late

  • Monday, 14 December, 2020
    UK enters formal EDF talks over £20bn Sizewell C nuclear plant

    Ministers’ discussions with French utility to focus on funding model that could see energy bill-payers charged up front

  • Friday, 27 November, 2020
    MPs attack ‘lack of knowledge’ over UK nuclear power clean-up

    Public accounts committee calls for ‘clearer discipline’ in managing sites

  • Tuesday, 24 November, 2020
    Energy Source
    Why bigger doesn’t mean better for nuclear power Premium

    The development of small-scale nuclear plants is more simple, safe and cost-effective

  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    Utilities
    US consortium revives plan for Welsh nuclear power plant

    Companies led by Bechtel approach government about building reactor on Anglesey

  • Sunday, 11 October, 2020
    UK energy
    The big challenge facing small nuclear reactors

    Making them cost competitive requires a new approach to constructing plants

  • Wednesday, 7 October, 2020
    UK energy
    Downing St considers £2bn support for mini nuclear reactors

    Consortium wants to build up to 16 generators to help UK meet carbon emissions targets

  • Wednesday, 16 September, 2020
    UK energy
    Hitachi blames Covid-19 for pullout from UK nuclear project

    Japanese conglomerate’s decision will cast a shadow over future of UK energy policy

  • Tuesday, 15 September, 2020
    UK energy
    Hitachi preparing to pull out of nuclear project in blow to UK climate ambitions

    Expected withdrawal from Anglesey scheme will deal fresh blow to power station programme

  • Tuesday, 15 September, 2020
    LexHitachi Ltd
    Hitachi/UK nuclear: atomic conglomerate Premium

    Japanese group should do its investors a favour and forget about Wylfa Newydd

  • Monday, 14 September, 2020
    Jonathan Ford
    Repetition is the key to cutting nuclear costs, not innovation

    The route to improvement is through building large ‘cookie-cutter’ fleets

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