1. Newsletter V 2024 - January 28th to February 3rd - Current news + US foreign policy: Profit over peace?

    and military robots for national security are significantly higher, more money flowed and flows into the most expensive armaments project of all time than into these 3 areas combined. Despite the explosion in costs and considerable doubts about its combat value, because the controversial stealth capability comes at the expense of operational readiness, speed, range, maneuverability and weaponry, the project...

  2. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    Fernsehen übertragenen Pressekonferenz erklärt, dass Israel nach dem Krieg volle Kontrolle und Souveränität über alle Territorien "westlich des Jordans" ausüben werde... * Frankreich | EDF | Kostenexplosion „Morgen ist abgesagt“ für den französischen Atomkonzern EDF? Die Atom-Probleme Frankreichs werden größer und teurer, besonders gilt das für den erneut vollkommen verstaatlichten Stromkonzern...

  3. Newsletter II 2024 - January 7th to 13th - News+ SMR: US developers of mini-nuclear power plants under pressure - class action lawsuit by shareholders against NuScale Power

    Im Gegenteil: Kleine, modulare Reaktoren sollen schon in etwa 10 Jahren in Betrieb gehen. Die Rolle modularen Reaktoren in Großbritanniens Energiepolitik Nach den Erfahrungen mit der Kostenexplosion beim AKW Hinkley Point C sind die modularen Reaktoren die große Hoffnung. Sie könnten in Fabriken hergestellt werden, erklärten britische Beamte gegenüber Bloomberg. Und mit ihnen könnten Kraftwerke...

  4. Newsletter LI 2023 - December 17th to 23rd - Current news + steps towards climate change, unsettled OPEC and loving politics

    open up a broader perspective for the sustainable use of energy in historic buildings... * Great Britain | EDF | Hinkley Point nuclear power: Chinese can also count After cost explosion, China partner is withdrawing from the construction of Hinkley Point C in Great Britain. France's EDF group is facing mega losses. A lesson about the market and power. News on the topic of cheap nuclear power...

  5. Newsletter XLVII 2023 - November 19th to 25th - News+ Spectacular setback for the development of small nuclear reactors in the USA - The dead horse

    students, at the University of Mississippi and had the right-wing extremist General Edwin Walker, who led the protests against it, imprisoned... * Nuclear industry | SMR | Cost explosion Future of nuclear energy: Why it doesn't work without subsidies Nuclear energy is still seen by some as a hope for a clean energy supply. But it turns out that it is not economically viable...

  6. Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?

    and military robots for national security are significantly higher, more money flowed and flows into the most expensive armaments project of all time than into these 3 areas combined. Despite the explosion in costs and considerable doubts about its combat value, because the controversial stealth capability comes at the expense of operational readiness, speed, range, maneuverability and weaponry, the project...

  7. Newsletter XXVII 2023 - July 2nd to 8th - News+ Is nuclear power experiencing a renaissance? There are also military interests behind it

    CSU-Bundesverkehrsminister Andreas Scheuer das gigantische Infrastrukturprojekt in der bayerischen Landeshauptstadt nicht ausreichend kontrolliert hätten. Dadurch habe die Staatsregierung die Kostenexplosion und die Verzögerung bis zur Fertigstellung direkt zu verantworten. Ebenfalls kritisierten sie, dass trotz der unklaren Perspektive für das Projekt mögliche Alternativen, etwa ohne Tunnelbau,...

  8. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    Separate processes (PUREX) from each other. Separated uranium and plutonium can then be used again. So much for the theory... June 18th Switzerland | Climate Protection Act | Fearmongers | Cost explosion One in three people wants to build new nuclear power plants Switzerland should become climate neutral by 2050, that's what the population wants. The majority of the electricity required for this should come from renewable sources...

  9. Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South

    In the USA you receive 110 million dollars per year - until 2029," calculates the CEO of Meyer Burger, Gunter Erfurt, in an interview with ZDFheute... * Idaho | SMR | Cost explosion | NuScale Another expensive nuclear project dream Cheap mini reactors fizzle out in Idaho For its energy transition, the USA wants to double its nuclear capacity by 2050. The solution is innovative...

  10. Newsletter XLIX 2022 - December 08th to 14th - News+ Umwelthilfe makes proposals for the rapid development of European photovoltaic production

    tried nuclear power. Numerous plans were scrapped, a nuclear power plant construction was canceled and at least two billion US dollars were wasted. Significant delays, cost explosions and safety problems are always inevitable in nuclear power plants. By Broock. “There would now be an opportunity to switch directly to renewable energies. With at least $20 billion...

  11. Newsletter XLI 2022 - October 16th to 22nd - News+ The "Friends of MIK" in AFD, CDU/CSU and FDP are ready to fight for the nuclear industry until democracy is over

    At roughly the same cost and requiring less space, the Aeromine system should generate around 50 percent more electricity than a comparable solar system, say the manufacturers... * Energy price | Cost explosion | Grid fees Bright spot: From 25 to 40 billion euros - historic cost explosion for electricity networks incomprehensible Electricity and gas prices are rising rapidly in Germany. Now comes...

  12. Nov. 29, 2019 - Urenco's massive uranium waste problems

    in Almelo (NL), Capenhust (GB) and Eunice (USA). "It is obvious that Urenco is completely overwhelmed with the harmless disposal of uranium waste. Construction delays, cost explosions, savings programs and now cheap exports to Russia speak for themselves. In Russia, Urenco is even accepting the construction of new and technically very dangerous fast breeder reactors, to the...

  13. Important newspaper articles about Atom ... * etc. from the year 2012

    11 12 *** December 20, 2012 - Construction begins on high-temperature demonstration reactor in China * December 18, 2012 - No lobby event for nuclear power from taxpayers' money * December 04, 2012 - Cost explosion at the EPR reactor in Flamanville *** 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 *** November 06, 2012 - Two reactors had to be shut down in South Korea *** 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12...

  14. THTR Newsletter No. 81 March 03

    and scandals non-stop. The “Süddeutsche Zeitung” wrote in its national section on February 15, 2: “The inconspicuous building has now caused the federal government an unprecedented cost explosion: Originally, the reactor tower, which looks like a large grain silo, was supposed to be sealed for 2003 million euros. But now the bill adds up to more than 39...

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