EU prepares ‘toolbox’ of measures to tackle energy price spike
The European Union executive will produce a “toolbox” of measures EU countries can take to tackle energy price spikes without breaching the bloc’s energy market rules, it said on Wednesday, as...
EU countries buy more time to scrutinise green investment rules
European Union countries on Wednesday (22 September) pushed back their deadline to object to the EU’s proposed rule book for green investments, giving themselves another two months to scrutinise the...
Poland / Companies Sign MOU In Bid To Establish Fuel Supply For SMRs
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), GEH SMR Technologies Canada, Cameco and Synthos Green Energy have entered into a memorandum of understanding to evaluate the potential establishment of a uranium...
‘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...
Italy / Nuclear Back On Agenda As Support For Advanced Reactor Technologies Grows
Opinion polls in Italy suggest that despite voting to phase out commercial nuclear power following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, support is growing for the deployment of advanced nuclear technologies...