| NEW NUCLEAR: Mitsubishi partners with Iberdrola on APWR |
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is to team up with Spain's Iberdrola in the construction of its Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor (APWR) in Europe. |
| CORPORATE: 'Non-compete' clauses attract attention |
| European Commission antitrust investigators are looking into certain agreements made by Areva and Siemens. It warned that this "does not imply that the commission has conclusive proof of an infringement." |
| REGULATION & SAFETY: Kashiwazaki Kariwa 1 restarting |
| Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) has begun a gradual process to bring the first reactor unit at the Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant back into operation. |
| REGULATION & SAFETY: Siting licenses for Leningrad Phase II units |
| Russia's Rosenergoatom has received siting licenses for reactors 3 and 4 of the Leningrad Phase II power station from the nuclear regulator - the Federal Service for Ecological Technological and Nuclear Supervision (Rostekhnadzor). |
