Press releases
Nucleareurope welcomes new President Xavier Ursat
Brussels, 13 January 2025: nucleareurope is pleased to announce that Xavier Ursat has been appointed by the association’s General Assembly as nucleareurope’s President for a two-year period starting on 1 January 2025. “2025 will be a crucial year for the EU, with...
Nucleareurope welcomes new Commission, insists on technology neutrality in upcoming mandate
Brussels, 27 November 2024: Nucleareurope welcomes the approval of the new College of Commissioners by the European Parliament, thus enabling the next EU mandate to commence. Europe is facing a series of significant challenges – energy security, affordability and...
More nuclear enables faster decarbonisation & greater security of supply
Brussels, 10 October 2024: According to a report issued today, having more nuclear in Europe would lead to a faster reduction in CO2 emissions, lower energy system costs in the long term, a reduction in energy imports (gas, hydrogen) and greater security of supply. ...
Roadmaps to New Nuclear: Industry statement
Paris, 19 September 2024: Today, nucleareurope together with the industry associations representing the nuclear industry present at the Roadmaps to New Nuclear high-level conference, has called on governments to help maximise the use of existing nuclear power plants...
Nuclear key to Europe’s competitiveness
Brussels, 9 September 2024: Published today, Mario Draghi’s report on The Future of Europe’s competitiveness makes clear that nuclear is an essential component of the energy mix. According to the report, technology-neutrality and leveraging all available solutions...