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Rift in public, private players mars Indian nuclear industry
At a time when the Narendra Modi government has thrown its weight behind the #nuclear power generation, the rift between the public and private players has become the bane for the nuclear energy sector in #India. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/features/rift-public-private-players-mars-indian-nuclear-industry/1296/
ONGC wants to participate in nuclear power projects in India
#ONGC plans to work with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) for setting up new nuclear power plants, Minister of State in the Prime Minister Office, in charge of Department of Atomic Energy Jitendra Singh said. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/oil-natural-gas-corporation-wants-participate-nuclear-power-projects-india-jitendra-singh/1290/
Westinghouse hopes to close bankruptcy proceedings by 2018
#Westinghouse expects to be out of the bankruptcy process sometimes mid-next 2018, so it will not have any effect on its projects with India. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/westinghouse-hopes-close-bankruptcy-proceedings-2018/1283/
Bangladesh Navy to dredge rivers for ferrying heavy equipment ...
The Bangladesh Navy has been roped in to dredge the 110 km-long river route to the #Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) to make it deep enough for ferrying heavy equipment for the plant. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/bangladesh-navy-dredge-rivers-ferrying-heavy-equipment-rooppur-nuclear-power-plant/1279/
Nuclear technologies for water purification and medical treatment
There is a wide range of areas where peaceful atom plays an essential role. Diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions, space exploration, agriculture, archaeology and exploration of chemical and biological processes. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/features/clean-atom-green-atom-nuclear-technologies-water-purification-medical-treatments/1273/
Bangladesh to soon pour first concrete for its Rooppur Nuclear...
Bangladesh’s nuclear energy programme will reach a significant landmark as the first concrete will be poured by mid-November for the country’s first nuclear power plant at #Rooppur. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/features/bangladesh-soon-pour-first-concrete-rooppur-nuclear-power-plant/1270/
Bangladesh conducts successful trial of new rice variety devel...
Bangladesh Institute for Nuclear Agriculture (BINA) successfully completed trials of a new short-duration rice variety developed with the help of nuclear technologies. It can be harvested in just 100 days after the planting. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/bangladesh-conducts-successful-trial-new-rice-variety-developed-nuclear-technologies/1264/
Experts raise concern over ‘Energiewende’ failure in Germany
Experts raise concern over ‘Energiewende’ failure in Germany; Bangladesh, India need to draw their lessons right. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/experts-raise-concern-energiewende-failure-germany-bangladesh-india-need-draw-lessons-right/1259/
Russian Universities Await Bangladeshi Students for Nuclear St...
Russian Universities are awaiting Bangladeshi students who will be studying various subjects related to nuclear energy, Valery Karezin, Director of Educational Projects and the HR Service, ROSATOM State Atomic Energy Corporation, said. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/russian-universities-await-bangladeshi-students-nuclear-studies-rosatom/1250/
France’s President to visit India in December to discuss nucle...
France’s President Emmanuel Macron will visit India from December 8 to 10 and discuss various issues including smart cities, renewables and nuclear power. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/frances-president-visit-india-december-discuss-nuclear-power-bilateral-ties/1253/
Belarus open to cooperation with Bangladesh in nuclear power
Bangladesh and Belarus opting for nuclear power have much to learn from each other, says Belarus’ Minister of Energy Vladimir Potupchik in an interview to Nuclear Asia. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/belarus-open-cooperation-bangladesh-nuclear-power-field-energy-minister/1230/
Indian-American entrepreneur plans constructing small nuclear ...
An Indian-American entrepreneur offered Prime Minister Narendra Modi to construct 160 MW small nuclear reactors based on light water technology under 'Make in India' initiative. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/indian-american-entrepreneur-offers-small-modular-reactor-make-india-initiative/1211/
Around Kudankulam, Nuclear is more ‘Politics’ Than Physics
Dr, Sitakanta Mishra from Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gujarat, India, on why around Kudankulam nuclear is more ‘politics’ than physics. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/around-kudankulam-nuclear-politics-physics/1207/
India commits $4.5 billion loan for projects in Bangladesh, in...
India signed an agreement with Bangladesh to provide a USD 4.5 billion credit line for infrastructure projects, including Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant and multipurpose container terminal of Paira Port. http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/india-commits-4-5-billion-loan-projects-bangladesh-including-rooppur-nuclear-power-plant/1199/
The First Pour of Concrete of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in B...
The First Pour of Concrete for the construction of Russian-designed Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) in Bangladesh is likely to happen this month with highest authorities to be present from both countries. http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/first-pour-concrete-rooppur-nuclear-power-plant-bangladesh-likely-october-financial-express/1195/
Nuclear Medicine changing how India is treating diseases like ...
Professor & Head of Nuclear Medicine Department of India’s premier institutions All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS) CS Bal spoke to the Nuclear Asia about the progress of nuclear medicine in India and the challenges like shortage of manpower that contains the field from attaining its full potential. http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/nuclear-medicine-changing-india-treating-diseases-like-cancer-aiims-professor/1190/
Is Thorium answer to India’s nuclear energy woes?
Forced by global nuclear sanctions and hunger for clean energy, India had embarked on a three-stage nuclear energy programme that would eventually help it to exploit its vast reserves of thorium. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/features/thorium-answer-indias-nuclear-energy-woes/1174/
Global nuclear power generation picks up pace, China leads gro...
The worldwide nuclear power generation has registered a growth pattern overcoming the anxiety caused by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in March 2011, the 2017 World Nuclear Performance Report said. Read more on http://www.nuclearasia.com/features/global-nuclear-energy-generation-picks-pace-china-leads-growth-world-nuclear-association/1063/
Hindrance in Indian membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group not ...
Former Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Ratan Kumar Sinha talks to Nuclear Asia about the peculiarities of the Indian nuclear programme, including Advanced Heavy Water Reactor (AHWR) and membership in Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/hindrance-indian-membership-nuclear-suppliers-group-not-jolt-rk-sinha/1060/
India in talks with Uzbekistan and other countries to create u...
India is discussing with various countries, including Uzbekistan, the procurement of nuclear fuel for its strategic uranium reserve that can sustain the country’s reactors for the next five years so that they do not stop functioning because of the lack of uranium. http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/india-talks-uzbekistan-countries-create-uranium-reserve/1162/
How the nuclear energy is economical when compared with renewa...
How the nuclear energy is economical when compared with other sources of energy? At the current stage of technology development, nuclear is cheaper when system costs are accounted for, says Dr. R B Grover, Homi Bhabha Chair, Department of Atomic Energy. http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/optimism-persists-place-nuclear-energy-future-electricity-mix-india-padma-shri-ravi-grover/
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in India: August figures
India has installed nuclear capacity of 6,780 MW from 22 plants and plans to add another 6,700 MW by 2021-2022. Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu was designed to have six units with total capacity to generate 6,000 MW of electricity (1,000 MW each). Units 1 and 2 are already operational.
Bangladesh and Russia to host a festival in Dhaka on nuclear p...
Three-day science festival “IN FACT” with scientific and educational activities focused on nuclear science and technologies will take place in Dhaka. The event is jointly organised by Bangladesh and Russia and supported by Nuclear Asia as a media partner. http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/bangladesh-russia-host-festival-dhaka-nuclear-science-technology/1047/
IAEA: Bangladesh Triples Rice Production with Help of Nuclear ...
Bangladesh Institute for Nuclear Agriculture (BINA) has developed 19 different types of rice breeds through a process using radiation, which can produce up to 7 tons of rice per hectare and take only 110 days to get ready for harvesting. It helped the country to triple rice production, writes Rafiqul Bashar, Editor, Energy Bangla. http://www.nuclearasia.com/features/bangladesh-institute-nuclear-agriculture-brings-revolution-countrys-agricultural-sector/534/
Safety of Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh ensured at...
Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh uses technologies that ensure safety at all project implementation stages, write Alexander V. Bychkov, Former IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy and Yanko L. Yanev, Director of Nuclear Knowledge Management Institute, Vienna. http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/safety-rooppur-nuclear-power-plant-bangladesh-ensured-stages-experts/1043/
N-power emerging as important source to meet the rising energy...
Nuclear power is emerging as one of the most important and clean sources to meet the rising energy needs of India and is also being utilized for other socially relevant purposes like irradiation of agricultural and food products, Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State of Atomic Energy and Space said during a meeting with a James A. Dovchuk, President, Cameco. http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/n-power-emerging-important-source-meet-rising-energy-needs-india-jitendra-singh/1039/
India to expand nuclear energy ties with Kazakhstan
India and Kazakhstan plan to expand collaboration in hydrocarbons and nuclear power sectors, as well as expanding the International North-South Transport Corridor by linking it to the Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran rail link. http://www.nuclearasia.com/news/india-expand-energy-ties-kazakhstan-countries-work-nuclear-power-oil-gas/1035/
India and Russia to join hands for Rooppur nuclear power plant...
India and Russia to join hands for Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh, Sekhar Basu, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission said. There are opportunities for sourcing materials, equipment and services from India. http://www.nuclearasia.com/uncategorized/india-russia-join-hands-rooppur-nuclear-power-plant-bangladesh/1028/
Unique feature of Indian civil nuclear power generation – spen...
Spent fuel reprocessing will only become more challenging as new reactors will come up in India. Unique feature of Indian civil nuclear power generation – spent fuel management, writes Debalina Ghoshal. http://www.nuclearasia.com/views/unique-feature-indian-civil-nuclear-power-generation-spent-fuel-management/901/
Bangladesh to join elite club of nations with Rooppur nuclear ...
Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) will not only be a source of power for the energy-starved Bangladesh, but it will also open doors for cutting edge scientific research in many related fields, writes Rafiqul Bashar, Editor, Energy Bangla. http://www.nuclearasia.com/features/bangladesh-join-elite-club-nations-rooppur-nuclear-power-plant/
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