Nuclear

E.ON says it will sue government for billions of Euros over decision to shorten lifespan of reactors

Angela Merkel says all 17 nuclear reactors will close over next 10 years, confirming u-turn prompted by Fukushima disaster

UK and France lobby to have safety checks watered down, while Switzerland moves to phase out its nuclear power plants

Fukushima disaster forces shift in energy policy and review of nuclear expansion plans

Japanese manufacturer fears red tape will hit profits after TEPCO confirms meltdowns at three Fukushima reactors

Tepco suffers biggest deficit by Japanese firm outside financial sector as it deals with failures that followed natural disaster

Weightman denies being under political pressure after reporting that no curbs on operations of atomic plants are needed

Weightman review says UK nuclear plants are not at risk from natural forces that devastated Fukushima and green-lights future plans

Breach of vessel containing fuel rods increases likelihood that rods have been exposed and radioactive water has leaked

Yoshinori Ueda, director of Japanese wind energy association, urges government to pass feed in tariff law to boost renewables