Commission approves Belgian State aid measure to support lifetime extension of two nuclear reactors

Nuclear energy in the Middle East: A realistic choice or a risk?This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Following an in-depth investigation, the European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a revised Belgian support measure for the lifetime extension of two nuclear reactors, Doel 4 and Tihange 3. The Belgian measure Under the Belgian nuclear phase-out law of 2003, all […]

Small reactors could make nuclear energy big again. How do they work, and are they safe?

This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Roberto Bocca, Head of Shaping the Future of Energy and Materials; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum Nuclear power has an image problem, but the nuclear option looks set for a reboot as interest in this […]

These countries have the most nuclear reactors

This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. When nuclear power makes the news, it’s often for all the wrong reasons. The disasters at Chernobyl and Fukushima, ageing infrastructure in current plants, the spiralling costs of building new ones, and the unsolved issue of nuclear waste. And […]
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