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US lures Eastern Europe with nuclear power, $23tln clean energy market
The climate crisis presents “a market opportunity for carbon-reducing technologies” such as nuclear power, said US energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, teasing a $23 trillion market to countries in Central and Eastern Europe by 2030.
read more... 24/09/2021
Czech lawmakers approve nuclear support
The Czech Republic's support framework for nuclear investment has been approved by the lower house of parliament. The Low Carbon Act should come into effect from 1 January 2022, the energy ministry said. "Currently, there are no market incentives for investment in new nuclear or other emission-free energy sources," noted Tomáš Ehler, the deputy minister of industry and trade, saying, "These market failures have been confirmed by the European Commission itself.
read more... 20/09/2021
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Sweden risks blackouts as it runs out of space to store nuclear waste
Sweden has less than a week to decide where to store its nuclear waste or risk having the lights go out.
read more... 26/08/2021
It’s crunch time for France’s tumultuous renewable energy debate
As the debate on renewable energies and nuclear rages across France, nuclear proponents, environmentalists, scientists and politicians will have to set aside their differences in order to advance the energy transition.
read more... 26/08/2021
Wind, low demand limit UK power sector CO2
Increased wind output and the lowest demand in over a year have reduced the call on fossil-fuel assets in the UK this month, putting the carbon intensity of the country's power sector on track for a significant decline despite record low nuclear generation.
read more... 25/08/2021