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Belgium considers keeping oldest nuclear power stations running
The Belgian government is considering keeping its three oldest nuclear power stations running two more years than currently planned, Belgium's Energy ministry said on Friday.
read more... 06/02/2023
Nine EU countries want low-carbon hydrogen included in bloc’s renewables goals
Nine EU member states, including France, have called on the European Commission to include low-carbon hydrogen – produced from nuclear electricity – in the EU’s renewable hydrogen targets.
read more... 06/02/2023
French Senate adopts bill on accelerating nuclear new build
The French Senate has overwhelmingly approved a draft bill aimed at accelerating procedures related to the construction of new nuclear facilities near existing nuclear sites and to the operation of existing facilities. The bill was adopted in its first reading in the Senate, with 239 votes in favour and 16 against.
read more... 26/01/2023
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Bulgaria set to build 4 nuclear reactors under new energy plan
Bulgaria must build four new nuclear reactors to guarantee power generation capabilities once the two operational reactors at its sole nuclear power plant in Kozloduy are decommissioned, the caretaker government said.
read more... 19/01/2023
French bill on accelerating nuclear new build progresses to Senate
The French Senate has begun discussing a bill aimed at accelerating procedures related to the construction of new nuclear facilities near existing nuclear sites and to the operation of existing facilities. In February last year, President Emmanuel Macron proposed the construction of six new EPR2 reactors, with an option for a further eight EPR2 reactors to follow.
read more... 18/01/2023