| 31 August 2010 |
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| REGULATION & SAFETY: Nuclear the example for safety culture |
| Senior industry figures have explained to the US oil spill commission how the nuclear industry used self-regulation to transform levels of safety and performance. |
| NUCLEAR POLICIES: Financial demands before German nuclear operators |
| In addition to the introduction of a new $2.9 billion annual windfall tax, the German government has now demanded nuclear firms pay a contribution towards the development of renewable energy. |
| EXPLORATION & NUCLEAR FUEL: Chinese VVERs use domestic fuel |
| The first domestically produced VVER fuel assemblies have been loaded into the cores of the Russian-designed units 1 and 2 of the Tianwan nuclear power plant in Jiangsu province, China. |
