The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee recommended the UK Government to preserve as close partnership possible with EU’s nuclear association after Brexit.
read more... 14/12/2017
As UK is preparing to exit European Union, it has planned a domestic nuclear safeguards regime, proving its responsibility of a nuclear state. The withdrawal from Euratom will not lead to poorer safeguards standards and oversight in the nation, as announced by the UK secretary of state for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
read more... 18/09/2017
According to think tank IPPR North, the lack of a stable deal made on energy trade and the withdrawal from Euratom could have a negative impact on the North of England, its energy security and fuel prices in the events of a hard Brexit.
read more... 16/08/2017
The UK is likely to remain in close association with Euratom, succeeding the events of Brexit, as claimed by Brexit secretary David Davis.
read more... 14/07/2017
The European Commission has approved the construction and operation of the new nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point in Sommerset, South England, has announced EDF Energy. Last month the commission presented its judgment to the UK Government, coming to the conclusion that the proposed project of the nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point accomplishes the purposes of the Euratom Treaty by contributing to develop a sustainable national energy mix.
read more... 10/08/2012