The Annual Reports
WNISR
Essential News
WNISR
Figures & Tables
WNISR
in the Media
Who We Are
Support
What They Say…
Our
RSS
feed
WNISR
on Twitter
MENU
Home
WNISR
in the Media
1
…
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
25 July 2013
Nature (
UK
): Trend Watch
TREND
WATCH
Nature, 17 July 2013 Nuclear power plants generated 2,346 terrawatt hours of electricity in 2012, a decline of nearly 7% from 2011 and nearly 12% from the all-time peak in 2006, according to an analysis sponsored by the Berlin-based Heinrich Böll Foundation and the Greens–
EFA
political party in Europe. Much of the decline was due to power plant closures in Japan following the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, but the industry is also struggling to maintain and replace older (…)
25 July 2013
The Economist (
UK
): Critical reactions
Daily chart Critical reactions The Economist, Jul 25
th
2013, 14:36 by
O.M.
and
L.P.
Nuclear power is in decline, despite new reactors
THIRTY
-
ONE
countries generate nuclear power, with those that use it for more than 30% of their electricity all in Europe. The number of countries building nuclear plants went up by one last year, to 14. The United Arab Emirates started construction of one unit of South Korean design in 2012 and another in 2013, the first previously non-nuclear nation to (…)
22 July 2013
ABC
(Australia): Government upbeat about uranium industry
Government upbeat about uranium industry
ABC
Rural By Babs McHugh 22 July 2013 The Federal Government sees a bright future for Australia’s uranium industry, despite an independent report that shows a decline in global nuclear power production. That is being attributed to a greater use of renewable energy sources and concerns about nuclear energy after the disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in March 2011. The World Nuclear Industry Status Report says it’s dropped from 17 per (…)
19 July 2013
Les Inrocks (France): Rapport sur le nucléaire: “Sa renaissance est un fantasme et une propagande”
Rapport sur le nucléaire : « Sa renaissance est un fantasme et une propagande » par Geoffrey Le Guilcher le 16 juillet 2013 à 15h59 Le World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2013 a été présenté au Parlement européen jeudi 11 juillet. Ce rapport constate une industrie nucléaire en déclin au niveau mondial, pointe ses incohérences financières et revient sur la situation actuelle dans le Japon post Fukushima. Entretien avec Mycle Schneider, auteur principal du rapport et consultant (…)
16 July 2013
Platts (
US
): Global nuclear power output drops 7% in 2012: status report
Global nuclear power output drops 7% in 2012: status report London (Platts)—11Jul2013/927 am
EDT
/1327
GMT
Global electricity generation from nuclear dropped 7% in 2012 and is down nearly 12% from 2006’s peak of 2,660 TWh, according to the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2013, which was published Thursday. The report, published by Mycle Schneider Consulting, looks at nuclear reactor units in operation and under construction. As of July 1, 427 reactors were in operation across 31 (…)
15 July 2013
Mediapart (France): L’improbable renaissance nucléaire
Deux ans après Fukushima, l’industrie nucléaire mondiale continue de stagner, selon un rapport indépendant qui synthétise les données les plus récentes. [L’improbable renaissance nucléaire >http://www.mediapart.fr/journal/economie/120713/limprobable-renaissance-nucleaire] 13 juillet 2013 | Par Michel de Pracontal Deux ans après l’accident de Fukushima, quelles perspectives pour l’industrie nucléaire ? Depuis une décennie, l’industrie de l’atome civil annonce une « renaissance nucléaire (…)
13 July 2013
MINING
.com (Canada): The nuclear industry: everything is terrible
MINING
.
COM
The nuclear industry: everything is terrible Michael Allan McCrae | July 12, 2013 The nuclear renaissance lies in ruins, say authors of industry report because the economics don’t work. Pointing to the
US
, lead authors Mycle Schneider and Antony Froggatt of the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2013 recall 2009 when 31 new reactors were set to be commsissioned. Today, only four are actually being built. “Those four are hopelessly uneconomic but proceed because their (…)
13 July 2013
N‑
TV
(Germany): Kernkraft verendet an grüner Konkurrenz
N-
TV
, Samstag, 13. Juli 2013 Studie widerlegt Comeback-Phantasien Kernkraft verendet an grüner Konkurrenz Von Issio Ehrich In Deutschland ist der Atomausstieg längst beschlossen. Im Rest der Welt nur noch eine Frage der Zeit - aus wirtschaftlichen Gründen. Diesen Schluss lässt zumindest eine Studie zur Zukunft der Kernkraft zu. Es ist kaum zwei Jahre her, da war von der großen Renaissance der Atomenergie die Rede. Der Reaktorkatastrophe von Fukushima zum Trotz genehmigte die (…)
12 July 2013
The Guardian (
UK
): Nuclear renaissance was just a fairy tale
The promise of cheap, low-carbon power – with 31 new reactors in the
US
– was based on rhetoric and obedience. Anyone who doubts that should read the new status report on the industry
12 July 2013
Berliner Zeitung (Germany): Welt‑Atomindustrie‑Report 2013—Reiz der Atomkraft schwindet
[Welt-Atomindustrie-Report 2013 — Reiz der Atomkraft schwindet >http://www.berliner-zeitung.de/politik/welt-atomindustrie-report-2013-reiz-der-atomkraft-schwindet,10808018,23689484.html] Berlin, 11. Juli 2013 Von Danijel Majic Energie aus Atomkraftwerken hat am weltweiten Strommix nur noch einen Anteil von zehn Prozent. Zu diesem Ergebnis kommt eine Studie im Auftrag der europäischen Grünen und der Böll-Stiftung. Die Idee einer Renaissance der Atomenergie halten die damit für (…)
1
…
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80