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Nearby power station will have sufficient water supplies to cool radioactive fuel, experts say
It may be easier to achieve scale benefits by building multiple small, modularised reactors
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An ambitious reactor construction programme aimed at reducing carbon emissions is running into the realities of skilled worker shortages
Berlin to switch off last remaining atomic power plants despite energy crunch and climate obligations
CMA investigating tie-up hailed as way to recover French control of atomic technology
Paris wins concession for atomic power to be counted towards decarbonisation of industry
Also in today’s newsletter, first results are in for the ECB’s effort to green its bond holdings
France and Germany clash over whether atomic power should be treated as equal to renewables
Shift to French technology would mark significant change of tack in Viktor Orbán’s pro-Moscow stance
Promoters of small modular reactors believe they can speed up plans to replace ageing atomic fleet
Ministers hope technology will help accelerate ambitious plans for new generation of atomic power stations
Intermittency of renewables means a more reliable baseload source is required
Divisions in 27-strong college of commissioners emerge along national lines
Move comes as government is set to provide £80mn in seed funding for launch of Great British Nuclear
UK government must raise £20bn of private finance through debt and equity before construction can start
Paris persuades 10 EU countries to join a ‘nuclear alliance’
New framework highlights disagreement over how to account for nuclear energy
Paris look at using proceeds from centuries-old savings account to help finance €50bn project
Last year’s achievement of ‘scientific energy gain’ has galvanised a sector that has long been in development
Government warned not to ‘sleepwalk into delays’ over developing next-generation power projects
New investment would allow the country to reduce its reliance on dirty gas-fired power plants but financing remains uncertain
Scandinavian country wants to lift limit on number of power stations to boost energy security
More than a decade of policy stagnation after Fukushima disaster has strained supply chains
Atomic energy industry hails 2022 as ‘inflection point’ after decades spent out of favour
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