Analysis reveals seriousness of contamination from Fukushima was much worse than first thought. enenews.com

Bolivia is to invest more than $2 billion in the development of nuclear energy over the next decade, the country’s president has announced. world-nuclear-news.org

South Africa intends to sign agreements with French and Chinese reactor vendors, following on from its recent intergovernmental nuclear partnership agreement with Russia. world-nuclear-news.org

Having said that construction of two AP1000 units at the VC Summer nuclear power plant in South Carolina faces a delay of at least one year, the consortium building the reactors now expects the units to cost an additional $1.2 billion. world-nuclear-news.org