Trump signs executive orders to boost nuclear power
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U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-Del.), Mike Lee (R-Utah),
Donald Trump has directed the government to fast-track construction of nuclear reactors and reform the “risk averse” culture of regulation in a bid to quadruple the US’s atomic energy capacity by 2050.
India is contemplating amending nuclear energy laws to encourage private sector involvement, aiming for 100 GW of atomic energy by 2047. These amendments include revisions to the Atomic Energy Act and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act.
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The Pioneer on MSNChanges to Atomic Energy Act to allow private participationGovernment is considering amendments to the laws governing the nuclear power domain, including the sectoral regulator, to allow participation of private sector as India eyes to produce 100 GW atomic energy by 2047.
India is considering amendments to its nuclear laws to allow private sector participation as it aims to produce 100 GW of atomic energy by 2047. Changes to the Atomic Energy Act and Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act are being considered,
Nuclear push: Centre eyes key changes to 1962 law, open up atomic energy sector to private operators
The twin legal amendments could help leverage the commercial potential of the Indo-US civil nuclear deal nearly two decades after it was inked, says report.
Shares in companies tied to nuclear power jumped Friday, helped by President Donald Trump’s rollout of four executive orders that aim to provide a boost to the sector, but there were concerns about whether there could be much of a near-term impact.
President Donald Trump signed four executive orders to overhaul the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and hasten the process and deployment of new nuclear power reactors in the United States.