Nuclear News Roundup Feb 08, 2017 A third of Danes believe a nuclear conflict is likely this year. Chppost.dk Russian state nuclear company Rosatom said it is in talks about bringing in Turkish state electricity producer EÜAŞ as a new shareholder in a project to build Turkey’s first nuclear power plant. Hurriyetdailynews.com On Monday, Feb. 5, the Taipower Company submitted an application to Taiwan’s Atomic Energy Council (AEC) for authorization to restart a nuclear reactor at the No. 2 nuclear plant in Wanli, New Taipei. Taipower has asserted that in light of Taiwan’s new energy policies, and increased energy usage during the Winter months, that there may be a looming power shortage facing the country. Taiwannews.com.tk World Nuclear Association Director General Agneta Rising said today that nuclear power can help Indonesia meet its economic, energy and environmental goals. Speaking at the opening of World Nuclear Spotlight Indonesia 2018, in Jakarta, Rising said she welcomed the Indonesian government's commitment to supporting innovative nuclear technology.World-nuclear-news.org
