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Japan
: 06 September 2010
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Construction has started of an interim used fuel storage facility in Mutsu, Aomori prefecture, Japan. The Recyclable Fuel Storage Centre is expected to begin operating in July 2012 with an initial capacity of 3000 tonnes of used fuel.
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China
: 02 September 2010
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Cooperation between China and Russia is to expand to cover floating nuclear power plants.
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China
: 31 August 2010
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The first domestically produced VVER fuel assemblies have been loaded into the cores of the Russian-designed units 1 and 2 of the Tianwan nuclear power plant in Jiangsu province, China.
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Korea
: 27 August 2010
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Support for the nuclear power industry is rising in South Korea following the country's successful bid to construct four APR1400 reactors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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India
: 26 August 2010
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India's controversial Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha (lower house) on Wednesday, but includes unusual provisions and continues to face strong opposition.
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India
: 24 August 2010
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A ceremony has been held to mark the start of groundbreaking for units 7 and 8 of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (RAPP) in India. First concrete is scheduled to be poured at the site before the end of the year.
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China
: 24 August 2010
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Discussions continue for Westinghouse regarding the scope of its involvement in the next wave of AP1000 build in China.
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India
: 19 August 2010
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After debating a parliamentary panel report, the Indian cabinet has agreed changes to the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, which should now gain support from former opponents.
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China
: 18 August 2010
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A framework has been established for two AP1000 units at Xianning as well as a factory for their pre-assembled modules. Shaw will continue its role in support, but Westinghouse has no major involvement.
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India
: 18 August 2010
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A preliminary agreement has been made by GE-Hitachi to "explore potential project design and workforce development opportunities" with Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE). The move is related to GE-Hitachi's aims to build ESBWR reactors at two sites in India, as a potentially agreed with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd.
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