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UK eyes new 1.2 GW nuclear plant – government
The UK government on Thursday outlined plans for the biggest expansion of nuclear power for 70 years, including the possibility of building a major new power station to help boost the security of supply.
read more... 11/01/2024
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EDF plans new investment and extensions for UK nuclear fleet
EDF Energy has announced it will invest a further GBP1.3 billion (USD1.7 billion) in the UK's five operating nuclear power plants over the next two years and plans to further extend the lives of the four operating Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) plants.
read more... 10/01/2024
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France unveils draft ‘energy sovereignty bill’, with emphasis on nuclear
The “draft bill on energy sovereignty”, which could still change before its final presentation in the coming weeks, lays out France’s energy objectives for 2030.
read more... 09/01/2024
As nuclear debate nears, French minister sees potential for 14 new reactors
France requires more than the six new nuclear plants currently planned and possibly needs to build more than 14 new plants, its energy minister said, just days before a parliamentary debate begins on the issue.
read more... 08/01/2024
Britain to invest 300 million pounds in next-generation nuclear fuel programme
Britain said it plans to spend 300 million pounds ($380 million) on a new programme to produce advanced nuclear fuel suitable for the next generation of power-generating reactors, seeking to dislodge Russia as the main international supplier.
read more... 08/01/2024