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Hungary aims to extend life of Paks nuclear plant by 20 years
The operator of the Paks nuclear power plant in Hungary has notified the European Union of the country's intention to extend the operating lifetime of the four units to 70 years.
read more... 11/12/2023
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Poland approves construction of SMR nuclear units at six sites
Poland has given the green light for the construction of 24 new small modular reactor (SMR) units across six sites, executives of the company that will build the nuclear facilities said on Thursday, as Warsaw looks to reduce its use of fossil fuels.
read more... 08/12/2023
Nuclear's share of world power output at multi-decade low
Global electricity production from nuclear energy dropped by 4% last year from 2021, with the technology's share of gross electricity generation falling to its lowest since the 1980s, an industry report showed on Wednesday.
read more... 07/12/2023
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France leads nuclear push at COP28
France led a group of 20 countries and signed a pledge to “triple nuclear energy capacity from 2020 by 2050” at COP28 in Dubai on Saturday.
read more... 06/12/2023
Belgium and Engie reach deal on extension of nuclear reactors
Belgium and French utility group Engie have reached a deal on the extension of two nuclear reactors, Doel 4 and Tihange 3, according to the country's energy minister.
read more... 05/12/2023