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European Union moves to label nuclear, gas energy as 'green'
The European Union is planning to label energy from nuclear power and natural gas as "green" sources for investment despite internal disagreement over whether they truly qualify as sustainable options.
read more... 03/01/2022
French nuclear closures send electricity prices soaring
France has suffered a spike in electricity prices after its nuclear-reliant grid was stretched by the temporary closure of four reactors.
read more... 28/12/2021
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Belgian government reaches compromise on nuclear power exit
The Belgian government agreed in principle on Thursday to close its nuclear power plants by 2025, but left open the possibility of extending the life of two reactors if it could not otherwise ensure energy supply.
read more... 24/12/2021
Daily (22.12.2021): European Cal’22 electricity prices reached stunning levels on Tuesday amid bullish gas prices, French nuclear issues
Crude oil prices rebounded on Tuesday amid improved risk appetite, but investors remained cautious about the Omicron coronavirus variant. Brent crude soared by $2.46, or 3.4%, to settle at $73.98 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude increased by $2.51, or 3.7%, to end at $71.12 a barrel.
read more... 22/12/2021
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First criticality reached at Finland's Olkiluoto-3 EPR nuclear plant
First criticality was reached at the 1.6-GW Olkiluoto-3 EPR nuclear plant in Finland in the early hours of Dec. 21, owner/operator TVO said.
read more... 22/12/2021