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Russia to build most powerful laser station

Last Updated: Friday, February 10, 2012, 09:36

Russia is all set to build the world`s most powerful dual-purpose laser station at an approximate cost of 45 billion rubles ($1.5 billion).

Officials investigating US nuke reactor shutdown

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 00:23

Exelon Nuclear officials believe a failed piece of equipment at a switchyard caused the shutdown.

Japan cabinet OKs bill to cap nuke reactor life

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 17:46

With only three of the country`s 54 reactors now online, officials are desperately trying to avoid a power crunch.

UN atomic watchdog approves Japan`s reactor tests

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 13:16

The UN`s nuclear watchdog gave its seal of approval to Japan`s reactor safety checks.

Europe`s oldest nuclear reactor to close early

Last Updated: Saturday, October 22, 2011, 12:36

Oldbury power station`s operator decided that running the reactor was no longer economically viable.

Fukushima No 3 reactor heads towards cold shutdown

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 22:14

TEPCO is considering applying the same method to the No 2 reactor.

Giant tent erected over Japan nuclear reactor

Last Updated: Friday, August 12, 2011, 13:05

Officials hope the cover will keep leaked radioactive materials from spreading.

Japan: Cooling system restored at Tepco`s No 5 plant

Last Updated: Sunday, May 29, 2011, 15:00

Fukushima plant reactors were severely damaged after earthquake and tsunami.

Japan shuts down Hamaoka nuclear reactor

Last Updated: Friday, May 13, 2011, 15:47

Japan`s PM Naoto Kan last week called for the closure of the plant.

Radiation level drops in Japan`s troubled N-reactor

Last Updated: Sunday, May 8, 2011, 10:42

TEPCO said the drop was due to a ventilator installed in the building.

Workers enter Japan nuclear reactor building

Last Updated: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 10:49

Workers have entered the reactor building of Unit 1 at the Fukushima plant.

Kudankulam reactor to become operational in another month

Last Updated: Monday, May 2, 2011, 18:04

The first reactor at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP), with a capacity of 1000 MW, will be "fully operational in another month or so," a senior official said.