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Law firm Clifford Chance gives an insight on joint venture agreements in the nuclear power sector.
Resolving deadlocks in nuclear joint ventures
When unanimity in decision-taking in nuclear joint ventures is not possible, a number of options are available to resolve the deadlock. Clifford Chance offers advice on some possible pathways.
Kazakhstan – uranium hotspot
With uranium spot prices recently breaking past US$70/lb, Dr Samuel Fenwick takes a timely look at the world’s largest uranium producer.
The case for fusion
Professor Steven Cowley, Head of the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy discusses recent development in the field of nuclear fusion.
Possible bullish opportunity in nuclear energy market
Jennifer Gorton from Forex Traders examines which companies are likely to benefit if new nuclear build in the US takes off.
India’s new nuclear build: coming in from the cold
India’s struggle to bring its massive population into the modern era in terms of development can be seen from its ambitious nuclear build programme, which has received an incalculable boost in the form of greater acceptance from the Nuclear Suppliers Group. Here we investigate the scale of the country’s ambition and the international deals needed to translate it into reality.
Uranium supply and demand: In for the long haul?
Given the growing excitement regarding the imminent nuclear renaissance, IFandP takes a timely look at the uranium supply situation, which will underpin this vast and increasingly important industry in the years to come.
Paying up front: the economics of new nuclear build in the US
One of the more eyebrow-raising pieces of news to enter the public domain this month, is the fact that the US government is now offering US$56.5bn in loan guarantees to help jump-start new nuclear build. As a result, now is an opportune time to reflect on the issues surrounding the economics of nuclear power.
Jordan – uranium hotspot
One of the few countries in the Middle East with no oil reserves, Jordan imports around 95 per cent of its energy needs. However, this may well be set to change as the discovery of large quantities of uranium promises a pioneering role for the kingdom in the Middle Eastern nuclear industry. We take a look at Jordan’s progress in developing its nascent nuclear industry.
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