Posts in the category "Nuclear in the EU"

This is an up-to-date report on the status of the french nuclear reactor fleet. For background information on the current situation, you can refer to the FAQ. Update 2022-12-22: According to RTE analysis, situation is now “less risky” than it was 6 months ago. There is now a way out of the CSC crisis, and…

An article in the local press announcing our demonstration in Strasbourg in favour of the inclusion of nuclear power in the EU’s green taxonomy. An extract from the words of our spokesman Louis Thomas: “Louis Thomas, spokesman for the association “Voices of Nuclear”, expresses his regret to see the two energies, gas and nuclear, combined…

Nuclear energy, a bulwark against soaring energy prices, and an instrument of energy sovereignty. New episode. Japanese steelmaker calls for a faster restart of the country’s nuclear reactors. Tokyo Steel says nuclear energy is key to reviving the competitiveness of Japan’s manufacturing industry. Currently, soaring energy prices are undermining the profitability of Japanese companies. A…

On December 31, Germany definitively shut down three fully operational nuclear reactors, representing 4 GW of low-carbon, cheap and controllable electricity production capacity, in the midst of a climate and energy crisis. If its leaders considered that the electricity grid of the country and its neighbors could afford the closure of three additional controllable plants,…

Authorization given for OL3 start 🇫🇮!All lights are green 🟢 for the imminent start-up of the first EPR nuclear reactor in Europe 💡 “The authorization for criticality and low power tests issued by the [Finnish] nuclear safety authority (STUK) to Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) now allows the company to start a nuclear reaction for the…