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Turkey grants construction permit for Akkuyu unit 3
Turkey's nuclear regulatory authority (Nükleer Düzenleme Kurumu - NDK) has issued a construction licence to Russian-owned JSC Akkuyu Nuclear for unit 3 of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Mersin province, in southern Turkey.
read more... 20/11/2020
EDF plans to announce new EPR nuclear reactor by mid-2021
EDF has faced costly delays in the construction of some plants, including its Flamanville 3 nuclear project in France which is more than a decade behind schedule
read more... 16/10/2020
Austria fails in attempt to block Hinkley Point C
The European Court of Justice has rejected Austria's appeal against the European Commission's 2014 decision to approve the UK's support for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant, which is under construction in Somerset, England. The Court of Justice, the supreme court of the European Union in matters of European Union law, agreed with the Commission that the project is in line with EU state aid rules.
read more... 23/09/2020
Germany determined to complete Nord Stream 2 pipeline despite US pressure, Merkel says
Chancellor Angela Merkel reaffirmed the German government's determination to complete the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia, despite attempts by the United States to kill the project.
read more... 02/09/2020
Quicker offshore wind farm construction and geothermal mine water projects win funding
They are part of 17 projects that will receive funding of up to £500,000 each
read more... 11/08/2020