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Toshiba Expects 33 Reactor Orders by 2015

Posted on May 22, 2008

From the World Nuclear News:Japan's Toshiba Corporation expects orders for at least 33 nuclear power reactors by 2015, and plans to expand all its nuclear businesses over the period to 2020, according to the company's president.The predictions were made earlier this month in Strategies for Growth 2008, the company's outline of the business directions planned for all its divisions. In a question and answer session, the company said that 33 units could be a conservative estimate, adding we believe it is possible that the number of orders might increase. The Toshiba presentation does not say wh...

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