| 22 September 2010 |
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| NEW NUCLEAR: CEZ to quit Romanian new-build joint venture |
| Czech state-owned power utility CEZ will sell its stake in the consortium established to construct, commission and operate two new reactors at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant in Romania, after signing an amendment to the joint venture contract. |
| NUCLEAR POLICIES: Kuwait looks to Russia for nuclear cooperation |
| Having recently signed a memorandum of cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy with Japan, Kuwait has now signed a similar agreement with Russia. |
| REGULATION & SAFETY: Contamination incident at Koeberg |
| South African utility Eskom has launched an investigation into a contamination incident earlier this month at its Koeberg nuclear power plant near Cape Town in which 91 workers received small doses of radiation. |
| INDUSTRY TALK: CNNC prepares for massive investment |
| China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC) plans to invest 800 billion yuan ($120 billion) into nuclear energy projects by 2020, in line with the country's move to accelerate the development of the industry, the China Daily reported. |
