By Rhod Mackenzie
China has begun the construction of the most expensive project in history: it is a series of hydroelectric power stations in Tibet. This ambitious project is set to be an engineering marvel and a pivotal component of 21st China’s energy strategy.
But why has it encountered fierc...
Russia's nuclear power giant Rosatom, which over the last few years has been primarily engaged in the construction of nuclear power plants abroad in recent years, is now focusing its attention back on to the Russian market. The company has announced plans to construct 11 new nuclear power plants in...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Energy prices are at historically high levels. This not only applies oil and gas, but also to lithium ("battery fuel") and uranium. The revival of interest in nuclear power use and firing up reactors in the wake of the energy crisis plus the desire to reduce carbon dioxide emissi...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Russia has been instrumental in establishing a brand new energy sector in Bangladesh, namely nuclear energy. Global nuclear analysts have acknowledged both Russia's accomplishments and superiority in the nuclear sector when compared to its American and French competitors. These...