Nuclear / Even Egypt and Sudan being launched a plan to build new power plants Wednesday 01/09/2010 13:26
by e-gazzette.it
After Iran, even Egypt has decided to become a nuclear power: the first plant will be built in El-Daba, on the Mediterranean coast, about 300 km from Cairo. This was decided by President Hosni Mubarak, as reported by the official news agency MENA. Same fate for Sudan, which is planning to build an atomic reactor and its first nuclear power plant to generate energy by 2020. This was announced by Suna news agency, quoting the Director General of the Sudan Atomic Energy Hassan Ahmed Al Tayeb, according to which the Khartoum government began earlier this year to plan the development of nuclear energy.
"The Ministry of Electricity - said the Suna - has already begun preparations for the project of electricity generation from nuclear energy, in cooperation with the IAEA (the UN agency for atomic energy), and plans to build its first plant in 2020. " The Sudan has close economic and political ties with Iran, the center of a bitter dispute with the United States and some allies over its nuclear program. Roof
reimbursement for nuclear accidents in India - The Indian government approved the new law on civil nuclear power, with the aim of attracting foreign investment in the sector: the project will go before Parliament as early as next week for the final go-ahead. The law establishes in particular the upper limit for the repair of damage by foreign companies, set at $ 320 million in the event of an accident, a clause that has caused controversy in India, where the victims of the Bhopal tragedy, which occurred in 1984, have yet to receive their due compensation from Union Carbide.
In 2008, India signed a cooperation agreement with the United States in the field of civil nuclear power, putting an end to an embargo began after thirty years after the first test atomic Indians.
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