Tag: nuclear energy

After Technical Incidents and Sanctions, a New Opportunity for Paks II

The Paks II nuclear power plant construction project, which has faced numerous obstacles and technical delays for years, now has a significant opportunity to move forward following the decision by the Trump...

Greece Intends to Develop Nuclear Energy

At the conference titled "Energy Transition Summit: Eastern Mediterranean and Southeast Europe," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated that Greece "needs to be ready to join the nuclear alliance" and reminded the audience...

Global Support for Nuclear Energy Remains Strong

According to the latest public opinion survey conducted by the research firm Savanta and the energy consultancy Radiant Energy Group, global support for nuclear energy remains robust. The survey included 31,831 respondents...

Assessment of Nuclear Power Plants in the Netherlands and Slovenia – Krško to Operate Until 2043

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has conducted two important safety inspections at nuclear power plants in the Netherlands and Slovenia. In the Netherlands, an IAEA team visited the Borssele nuclear power plant...

The U.S. Sets a New Goal: Quadrupling Nuclear Capacity by Mid-Century

The United States has announced a significant shift in its energy policy through a series of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump. The goal is to increase nuclear energy capacity from...

Major Carbon Capture Investment to Create Thousands of Jobs in the UK

The United Kingdom has launched the construction of a major carbon capture and storage (CCS) system, expected to create over 2,000 new jobs. The project is part of the UK Government’s broader...

Biomass Power Plant at BAT Factory and Geothermal Energy Research in Croatia

One of the latest steps in Croatia’s energy transition is the opening of a biomass power plant in Kanfanar. This plant is part of the British American Tobacco (BAT) factory, one of...

Finland Develops the Most Advanced Radioactive Waste Disposal System

Finland has recently completed a trial run at its nuclear waste encapsulation facility, marking a significant step toward achieving a safer and more long-term solution for disposing of highly radioactive materials. This...

Ghana on Track to Become One of the First West African Countries with a Large-Scale Nuclear Power Plant

Ghana’s current energy mix is primarily based on hydropower and thermal power plants that use gas and petroleum derivatives. Hydropower has traditionally been considered a stable and relatively inexpensive source of electricity...

Nuclear Reactor – A State’s Sovereignty

Since it was first mentioned, the potential development of a nuclear energy program in Serbia has sparked significant interest. A topic absent from public discourse for decades, it has now garnered widespread...

India Sets Ambitious Goals: 500 GW of Clean Energy by 2030

India has set ambitious goals for energy transition and strengthening energy security. According to data from the organization EMBER, the Union Budget 2025 marks the third budget within a 25-year strategy leading...

Belgium Reverses Its Nuclear Phase-Out Policy

For many years, Belgium maintained a ban on the construction of new nuclear reactors and pursued a policy of gradually phasing out and shutting down all nuclear units. However, over time, there...

Bulgaria Aims to Become the First Country in Europe with a Functional AP1000 Reactor

Bulgaria has longstanding experience in nuclear energy, and the implementation of the project for the construction of new nuclear capacities is of strategic importance not only for the country but also for...

Czechia Updates National Climate and Energy Plan: Focus on Renewable Energy and Nuclear Power

At the end of 2024, the Government of the Czech Republic approved the update of the National Climate and Energy Plan, a joint initiative developed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade...

The Future od Green Energy in Romania

Romania is among the countries with a diverse and balanced energy mix, with a strong reliance on hydropower, efficient nuclear reactors, and wind farms, while coal and natural gas are also present...

Hungary’s green progress

In recent years, countries around the world have set ambitious environmental goals. For some, these goals pose challenges that are not easily overcome, while others face failure. However, Hungary stands out as...

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