Brazil’s Nuclear Power Industry
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil is the world’s tenth largest consumer of energy, and nuclear energy accounts for a little more than three percent of the country’s...
View ArticleStrike Hits Campos Basin Oil Platforms
By Jack Whibley, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Oil workers in the Campos Basin held a 24-hour strike on July 25th to protest against a reduction in overtime compensation by Petrobras....
View ArticleBrazil’s Lava Jato Turning to Energy Companies in 16th Phase
By Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The sixteenth phase of the Lava Jato (Car wash) investigation has started this morning with a focus on electricity companies,...
View ArticleBrazil’s Angra 3 Nuclear Reactor May be Delayed
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Four companies being investigated for bribes in the Operação Lava Jato (Operation Carwash) have announced they are withdrawing from the...
View ArticleBrazil’s New Energy Minister Avid Supporter of Privatization
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President Michel Temer, confirmed on Sunday that the Minister of the General Secretariat of the Presidency, Wellington...
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Brazil Nuclear Plant Uranium Convoy Attacked Near Angra dos Reis
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Federal highway police officers protecting a convoy transporting uranium to one of Brazil’s nuclear plants in Angra dos Reis engaged in a...
View ArticleBrazil’s Nuclear Power Industry
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil is the world’s tenth largest consumer of energy, and nuclear energy accounts for a little more than three percent of the country’s...
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Strike Hits Campos Basin Oil Platforms
By Jack Whibley, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Oil workers in the Campos Basin held a 24-hour strike on July 25th to protest against a reduction in overtime compensation by Petrobras....
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Brazil’s Lava Jato Turning to Energy Companies in 16th Phase
By Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The sixteenth phase of the Lava Jato (Car wash) investigation has started this morning with a focus on electricity companies,...
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Brazil’s Angra 3 Nuclear Reactor May be Delayed
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Four companies being investigated for bribes in the Operação Lava Jato (Operation Carwash) have announced they are withdrawing from the...
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Brazil’s New Energy Minister Avid Supporter of Privatization
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President Michel Temer, confirmed on Sunday that the Minister of the General Secretariat of the Presidency, Wellington...
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Brazil Nuclear Plant Uranium Convoy Attacked Near Angra dos Reis
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Federal highway police officers protecting a convoy transporting uranium to one of Brazil’s nuclear plants in Angra dos Reis engaged in a...
View ArticleBrazil’s Nuclear Power Industry
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil is the world’s tenth largest consumer of energy, and nuclear energy accounts for a little more than three percent of the country’s...
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Strike Hits Campos Basin Oil Platforms
By Jack Whibley, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Oil workers in the Campos Basin held a 24-hour strike on July 25th to protest against a reduction in overtime compensation by Petrobras....
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Brazil’s Lava Jato Turning to Energy Companies in 16th Phase
By Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The sixteenth phase of the Lava Jato (Car wash) investigation has started this morning with a focus on electricity companies,...
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Brazil’s Angra 3 Nuclear Reactor May be Delayed
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Four companies being investigated for bribes in the Operação Lava Jato (Operation Carwash) have announced they are withdrawing from the...
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Brazil’s New Energy Minister Avid Supporter of Privatization
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President Michel Temer, confirmed on Sunday that the Minister of the General Secretariat of the Presidency, Wellington...
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Brazil Nuclear Plant Uranium Convoy Attacked Near Angra dos Reis
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Federal highway police officers protecting a convoy transporting uranium to one of Brazil’s nuclear plants in Angra dos Reis engaged in a...
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Brazil’s Ambitious Plan to Privatize Over US$36 Billion in Assets
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The Ministry of Economy announced on Tuesday, January 14th, that the government intends to sell about 300 public assets in 2020, bringing in over US$36 billion. The assets include...
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Brazil’s Eletrobras Says Nuclear Unit Hit with Cyberattack
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A nuclear power subsidiary of Brazil’s Eletrobras suffered a cyberattack but no operations were impacted, the state-controlled power holding company said in a filing late on...
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