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#India – Why are the Jaitapur fisherfolk angry ? #mustread

Fisherfolk in Sakhri Nate protesting against Areva’s project The plan by NPCIL to establish 9900 MW nuclear project was first publicly announced in Sept 2005. The Jaitapur project is planned to be the biggest nuclear power station in the world…. Continue Reading →

#India – Whistle Blowers and the Public Interest

June 25, 2013 by M. V. Ramana The bulk of development policies, justified in the ‘national interest’, actually diminish poor people’s ability to control and gainfully use natural resources. Every ‘national’ project is presented as beneficial for the masses even… Continue Reading →

Repeating Enron in Jaitapur- Miscalculations of the cost of energy from Jaitapur will cost #India

  Suvrat Raju, Hindu    The tariff of Rs. 4 per unit of electricity is unrealistic unless the government subsidises the cost of the first two Areva reactors by Rs. 22,000 crore More than a decade after Enron’s collapse, its… Continue Reading →

#India – Flaws in Koodankulam Nuclear Power plant

By A Gopalakrishnan 19th June 2013 07:23 AM The Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) in Tamil Nadu is owned and will be operated by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL). The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) is to oversee… Continue Reading →

#India – Nuclear utility grabs land #WTFnews

Author(s): Akshay Deshmane Issue Date: 2013-6-30 Public sector NPCIL encroaches upon mango plantations near its Ratnagiri plant Faded white line has been marked by NPCIL for building a wall, says Latika Pawar (Photo: Akshay Deshmane) LATIKA PAWAR had just returned… Continue Reading →

Areva seeks help of French govt on cost sharing for Jaitapur project in Maharashtra

Sanjay Jog  |  Mumbai  June 16, 2013 , BS NPC insists that per unit tariff be equivalent to new coal based project during phase I commissioning In a major breakthrough, Areva, which proposes to initially supply two evolutionary pressurized reactors (EPRs) of 1,650… Continue Reading →

An Open Letter to the Media houses in India!

  The Struggle Committee                                                                     June 16, 2013 People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) Idinthakarai & P. O. 627 104 Tirunelveli District Tamil Nadu Dear friends: Greetings! Please allow us to bring the following to your kind attention in the larger interests… Continue Reading →

#India -Village falls within Jaitapur nuclear reactor’s 2-km danger zone #WTFnews

Nitin Ghanekar reports in  Hindustan times, June 10, 2013 Since we are so close to the plant, we fear that we might be displaced. SACHIN WAGH DHARE, a Dhanivare resident JAITAPUR/MUMBAI: Residents of Dhanivare village are a worried lot. Given… Continue Reading →

Don’t fund Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant , locals urge European banks

Friday, Jun 7, 2013, 6:47 IST | Agency: DNA Dilnaz Boga Protesters at the proposed site for a nuclear plant at Jaitapur sent an e-mail to the three main bankers — BNP Paribas, Societe Generale and Credit Agricole in France… Continue Reading →

Kudankulam nuclear power plant : the unsettled queries

First Published: Wed, Jun 05 2013. livemint On 6 May, the Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking to halt the commissioning of the Kudankulam nuclear reactors in Tamil Nadu till the implementation of key additional safety measures recommended after the catastrophic… Continue Reading →

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