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Extending the operating times of plants can support the shift to a low-carbon economy
Tokyo court rules in favour of the three over their role in nuclear meltdown
‘Deviations do not adversely affect components’ fitness for service’, energy group says
Reactor welding issue a reminder of risks for French group as restructuring accelerates
Cash-strapped government has a strong incentive to treat shareholders well
French energy group investigating problems relating to manufacture of welds
Funding methods that work in the water industry cannot be applied to the sector
Rosatom insists 2-reactor unit is safe as tests are planned in the Arctic
Hinkley Point partner CGN must seek rarely granted licence to import American knowhow
Commissioning of long-awaited nuclear project not expected before end of 2022
UK aero-engine maker seeks to spearhead development of export-led industry
Consumers face financial burden of future projects even before they are built
Energy policy needs rethinking and COP26 is a chance to lead the world on climate change
Company has spent years trying to get permission for the project
Coal and gas consumption in Japan has soared since 2011’s nuclear accident to help fill the power gap
First time in centuries that most electricity will come from non-polluting sources
Flamanville plant’s faulty weldings must be fixed, says watchdog
Promise of abundant nuclear power propelled ‘cold fusion’ company to $918m valuation
Proposal that consumers pay upfront before Sizewell C is built to lower overall costs
The high cost of such energy has become far more visible over the past decade
Saving reactors in the US and Europe, dodging sanctions on Iranian oil, and cheering for ‘freedom gas’
IEA warns electricity prices and carbon emissions could rise in developed economies
Regulator refuses to extend deadlines for installing antiterrorism measures
Investigation will examine Trump administration’s plans to share technology with kingdom
Surge in world energy demand of 2.3% in 2018 was mainly met by fossil fuels, says IEA
