Nuclear

Kwasi Kwarteng, Britain's Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has stated that the UK could massively scale up its nuclear plants with 6 to 7 new sites in operation by 2050. The Energy Secretary has set out plans for a radical expansion of homegrown energy following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
  • April 5, 2022
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Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša and his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenković talked about cooperation in gas supply and the Krško nuclear power plant as they met in the Croatian capital of Zagreb on Monday.
  • April 1, 2022
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At least two groups of European Union lawmakers have confirmed they will reject an EU proposal to label gas and nuclear energy as sustainable investments. Last month, the European Commission proposed including both in the EU's sustainable finance taxonomy, a system for labelling climate-friendly investments.
  • March 31, 2022
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Members of the lower house of the Dutch parliament have been pushing Economic and Climate Minister Rob Jetten to confirm when construction of the two promised nuclear power plants is set to start. Currently, the Netherlands has only one operational nuclear power plant: the 485 MWe plant located in Borssele.
  • March 30, 2022
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The British government has announced its intention to acquire a 20% stake in the €23.8 billion nuclear power plant in Sizewell, Suffolk. The government will take on the stake alongside EDF Energy, which will also invest to acquire a 20% stake in the project. Ministers are hoping that infrastructure investors and other pension funds will take on the remaining 60% stake. A legislation to allow the cost and financing of building the planned Sizewell C nuclear plant to be added to customers' bills is going through parliament.
  • March 29, 2022
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Called the Nuclear Enabled Hydrogen Working Group (NEHWG), the think tank will include members from academia, experts from the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL), and professionals from the law firm Burges Salmon and oil and gas services company, Petrofac.
  • March 24, 2022
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