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Finland needs to build more power capacity

Finland needs to build more power generation and continue nuclear investment following the loss of Russian energy imports, said the head of the Finnish Energy Industries Association.

read more... 26/05/2022

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EU lawmakers move to block green investment label for gas and nuclear

European Union lawmakers will attempt to block a plan to label gas and nuclear energy as sustainable investments as Europe wrestles with reducing its carbon dioxide emissions to address climate change.

read more... 23/05/2022

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EDF says Hinkley Point start now June 2027, costs rise

French utility EDF said on Thursday it was pushing back the start date on its Hinkley Point C nuclear reactor to June 2027 and now estimated project costs in the range of 25 billion to 26 billion pounds ($31 to $32 billion).

read more... 20/05/2022

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Fixing EDF’s reactors corrosion mystery to take several years, French regulator warns

The head of French nuclear regulator ASN said on Tuesday (17 May) that fixing corrosion problems at some of state-controlled utility EDF’s nuclear reactors would require a “large scale” plan and “several years” as he warned of a risk more reactors could be halted.

read more... 18/05/2022

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Germany to reject EU green investment label for nuclear power

Germany will oppose European Union plans to include nuclear energy as a sustainable investment in its "taxonomy" policy for labelling green investments, the government said on Monday.

read more... 17/05/2022

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