Support for new nuclear build at the Czech Republic's Dukovany power plant has been signed into law by President Miloš Zeman. It is designed to remove market failures that stand in the way of the...
Fatih Birol / IEA Head Says Major Reactor Construction Programme Could Be Needed To Help Meet Climate Goals
Nuclear power has an important role to play in an emerging new global clean energy economy, but analysis has shown that global reactor capacity should increase threefold by 2050 if the world’s...
‘Group Of Vienna’ / IAEA And Leading Companies Join Forces To Lobby For Nuclear Technology
The heads of the International Atomic Energy Agency and more than a dozen leading companies in the nuclear industry agreed at a meeting in Vienna on Wednesday to work together to foster the role of...
Clean Hydrogen / Why It Can Be A ‘Game Changer’ In Fight Against Climate Change
Nuclear hydrogen can be a “game changer” in the fight against climate change by decarbonising heavy industry, energy storage and even synthetic fuel production as part of a clean energy transition,...
UK / Energy Unions Join Forces To Demand ‘Long-Promised’ Funding Solution For New Nuclear
The three biggest energy unions in the UK have joined forces to demand government bring forward a long-promised funding solution for new nuclear. Prospect, Unite and GMB published a joint statement...
Poland / SMRs Could Be Part Of Country’s Long-Term Energy Planning, Says Oil Boss
Small modular reactors are not a technology “from space” and could be part of Poland’s long-term strategic energy planning, the president of state oil and petrol company PKN Orlen Daniel Obajtek...
The opinions are clear: no to global warming, yes to nuclear power
A large part of people in Finland see the emission-free nuclear power as an important tool in combating the warming of the climate. Young people and adults with higher education have the most...
Rafael Grossi / Nuclear Is And Must Be Part Of Solution To Climate Change
The International Atomic Energy Agency will highlight the role of nuclear techniques in supporting climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts, with director-general Rafael Grossi saying he...