nuclear power plants

The U.S. ended a yearslong dry spell in new nuclear plant construction in April when two next-generation nuclear developers broke ground on their first plants. The next reactor is expected to be added to the U.S. energy infrastructure soon.

The White Paper suggests exploring nuclear power as part of Kerala's long-term energy security strategy, reigniting the debate on nuclear power plants in the state. The document highlights nuclear energy as one of the sources to consider for adopting a long-term strategy.

Belgium plans to nationalise its nuclear power plants to reduce dependence on fossil fuel imports and increase control over energy supply. Prime Minister Bart De Wever announced the move as a strategic step toward energy independence.

Belgium plans to nationalize its nuclear power plants to reduce dependence on fossil fuel imports and enhance control over its energy supply, as stated by Prime Minister Bart De Wever. The move aims to strengthen energy security and reduce reliance on external fuel sources.

Belgium has halted the decommissioning of its nuclear power plants, reversing a prior plan to phase out nuclear energy by 2025. The decision follows energy security concerns amid the Ukraine war and rising energy prices, with the government now prioritizing stable electricity supply.