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No decision on Oyster Creek cooling towers

AP - 1 hour 36 minutes ago

A proposal to require the owners of a New Jersey nuclear power plant to install water cooling towers that would help revive the waterway at the site has been put on hold.

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Iran Defiant While Warming to Nuclear Fuel Proposal
Fox News - Sat Dec 12, 7:21 am ET
The U.S. and its allies fear that if Iran continues to develop its uranium-enriching process, it could eventually develop material for a nuclear weapon
AP News in Brief
Boston Globe - Sat Dec 12, 7:18 am ET
Iran official says country ready to swap enriched uranium for nuclear fuel, as per UN proposal
Iran: We'd Agree to U.N. Nukes Proposal
CBS News - Sat Dec 12, 7:00 am ET
Foreign Minister Says Tehran Would Swap Enriched Uranium for Fuel Rods
Iran puts conditions on nuclear fuel swap
San Francisco Chronicle - Sat Dec 12, 6:24 am ET
After weeks of conflicting responses, Iran abruptly said Saturday that it is ready to exchange uranium for nuclear fuel _ the key demand of a U.N.-sponsored initiative to defuse global fears over its nuclear program. The conditions laid out in comments from... Iran - Uranium - Nuclear fuel - Enriched uranium - Nuclear
Iran FM says ready for uranium-fuel swap
FOX 11 Tucson - Sat Dec 12, 6:18 am ET
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Iran's foreign minister says the country is ready to swap up to 1,200 kilograms of its enriched uranium for nuclear fuel rods, as proposed by the U.N. nuclear watchdog.
Another 20 years for United State's oldest reactor
Resource Investor - Sat Dec 12, 6:12 am ET
After over half a century of operations, the oldest research reactor in the United States has been licensed to operate for a further 20 years.
Iran says ready for uranium-fuel swap
AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Dec 12, 6:12 am ET
Iran's foreign minister says the country is ready to swap up to 2,600 pounds (1,200 kilograms of its enriched uranium for nuclear fuel rods, as proposed by the U.N. nuclear watchdog.
DTE: Fermi security drill a success
The Monroe Evening News - Sat Dec 12, 4:04 am ET
DTE Energy said a drill held Wednesday to test the ability of the Fermi 2 nuclear plant’s security team to repel intruders was “an outstanding success.”
Bellefonte fate could be decided this spring
The Scottsboro Daily Sentinel - Fri Dec 11, 6:04 pm ET
The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors could decide by spring 2010 if a single-unit nuclear power plant will be built at its Bellefonte site near Scottsboro.
Gates: Iran Faces Tough UN Sanctions Over Nuclear Defiance
INO News - Fri Dec 11, 3:28 pm ET
(RTTNews) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday that Iran faces "significant" new UN sanctions over its failure to address growing international concerns over its controversial nuclear program and its continued refusal to accept a UN-proposed nuclear deal.
Russian firms ready for Bulgarian nuclear project: minister
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 2:16 pm ET
Russian investors are ready to take part in Bulgaria's nuclear plant project in Belene following the withdrawal of German utility RWE, Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said Friday.
Senate Climate Roadmap Caters to Nuclear, Offshore Drilling Proponents
New York Times - Fri Dec 11, 1:42 pm ET
Architects of Senate energy and climate legislation reiterated their support for nuclear power and offshore drilling yesterda...
Lungren's 'no' vote questioned on nuke-waste import ban
Amador Ledger Dispatch - Fri Dec 11, 1:20 pm ET
Recent votes by Congressman Dan Lungren and other legislators favoring continued importation of nuclear waste for treatment and disposal on U.S. soil are part of a years-old national issue that could reheat and stay warm for a while.
Evelyn Leopold: Nuclear Energy - Answer to Global Warming or Status Symbol?
The Huffington Post - Fri Dec 11, 1:13 pm ET
In the search for "green" alternatives to oil or coal, nuclear energy is expected to make a comeback - mainly in Russia, China, India and...
Nuclear waste: Canada asks its towns if they'll give it a home
The Christian Science Monitor - Fri Dec 11, 10:15 am ET
Canada's volunteer approach to finding a place to store spent nuclear waste, which is radioactive for 10,000 years, contrasts the US.