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On Monday (25 November, 2013) Russia’s State Corporation- Rosatom and the Ministry of Energy of the RSA initialled the agreement on strategic partnership and cooperation in the field of nuclear power engineering and industry. This was stated by Sergei Kirienko, Director General of Rosatom at the forum ATOMEX – Africa. “We have coordinated and initialled the basic agreement”, said Kirienko. The intergovernmental agreement is planned to be signed after completing... »
Wednesday, 27 November 2013 | PTI | Chennai: Police have booked anti-nuclear protesters including S P Uthayakumar RPT Uthayakumar in connection with the explosion at a village near Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in which six persons including three children were killed. Uthayakumar, head of the anti-nuclear People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy, his associates Pushparayan, Mukilan and ‘others’ have been booked under different sections of IPC and Explosive Substances Act, top... » 
In addition to the planned commissioning of one unit of Leningrad NPP, the third power unit with a capacity 1100MW of Rostov NPP will be commissioned ahead of the schedule in, 2014. Sergey Kirienko Head of Rosatom, Russia’s State Nuclear Energy Corporation confirmed the news during his visit to the Rostov NPP recently. According to Kirienko, the fourth unit of the plant will also be commission ahead of schedule. According... » 
The authorities of France are not planning to close the nuclear power plants that belong to Electricite de France, except the oldest in the country the Fessenheim NPP. This was announced by the Minister for Industrial Development of France Arno Monteburg in his interview to Bloomberg. According to him the nuclear power engineering offers competitive advantage to the French industry from the point of view of efficiency, while the investments... » 
The visiting Bangladesh delegation held discussions with their Russian counterpart on the proposed third contract for the preparatory phase of Rooppur nuclear power plant, in Belorussia. Bangladesh side was represented by officials and experts from Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission and the Ministry of Science and Technology .On the other hand Russian side was represented by a delegation from “NIAEP”-“ASE,” sister concern of Russian state atomic energy corporation – ROSATOM. Under... » 
Rooppur, Pabna, October 2, 2013: Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) has signed an agreement with NIAEP, Management Company of Russian Atomstroyexport for developing the engineering design for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. In presence of Sergei Kirienko, Director General of Russian State Energy Corporation – Rosatom, HE Alexander Nikolaev, Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh, ASM Feroz, Chairman, BAEC and Valerei Limarenko, President NIAEP signed the agreement today, October 2 at the Rooppur... » 
The first unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant was tusday synchronised with the southern power grid, marking a major milestone in power generation by the ambitious India-Russia nuclear collaboration in Tamil Nadu. “The synchronisation of Unit 1 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant was done at 2.45 am ( IST). It is generating 75 MWe,” KNPP Site Director R S Sundar said. India’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Board in August... » 
Saint Petersburg. 22 October,2013 – The general forecast for construction of nuclear power plants worldwide for 2030 reaches the pre-Fukushima level, stated the head of the state corporation Rosatom Sergei Kiryenko on Tuesday in the framework of the VI Regional Public Forum-Dialogue on Nuclear Energy, Society, Security,held in St.Petersburg. “Geography changed; we understand that today this forecast excludes Germany, Japan and a number of European countries. But at the same... » 
Dhaka, October 1, 2013: To provide information on atomic energy to the people of Bangladesh, a Nuclear Energy Information Centre has been opened at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novotheatre at Bijoy Sarani in the city today, October 1. Yeafesh Osman, Hon’ble State Minister for Science and Technology formally inaugurated the Information Centre. The opening of the nuclear energy information centre in Dhaka is the outcome of the Memorandum, signed... » 
Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 30, 2013 – Sergey Kirienko, Director General of Rosatom, State Nuclear Energy Corporation of Russia arrives in Dhaka on October 1, 2013. He will be heading a high-powered delegation from Russia comprising high government officials, nuclear energy experts, nuclear educationists and others. During his visit S. Kirienko will accompany Sheikh Hasina, Hon’ble Prime Minister of Government of Bangladesh at the foundation laying ceremony of Rooppur Nuclear Power... »