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France becomes top European power exporter on nuclear upturn
France overtook Sweden to become Europe’s biggest net power exporter in the first half of 2023, amid an increase in nuclear power availability, while Germany ramped up imports, said Montel’s EnAppSys on Friday.
read more... 07/08/2023
America Flips Switch On First New Nuclear Reactor in 7 Years
The United States has started operations on its first new nuclear reactor in seven years, in a development hailed as having a positive impact on the climate as it releases no greenhouse gas emissions.
read more... 01/08/2023
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Investing in new nuclear is ‘bad for the climate’
New nuclear is less cost-competitive than wind, solar or electricity storage options and hinders investments in renewable energies that could otherwise be deployed much faster, according to a peer-reviewed commentary published in the scientific journal Joule.
read more... 27/07/2023
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant makes shutdown transition for maintenance
Operators carrying out maintenance at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant have switched the shutdown mode of two reactors, the Moscow-installed administration of the plant, located on the war's front-line, said on Tuesday.
read more... 25/07/2023
Belgium, Engie agree to restart extended nuclear reactors from 2025
French energy company Engie and the Belgian government are set to sign contractual documents Friday, setting out the terms and conditions for restarting reactors Doel 4 and Tihange 3 in the winter of 2025.
read more... 24/07/2023