Currently nuclear accounts for
41.99%
of low-carbon electricity in the EU.
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Nuclear essential for sustainable clean energy future, states IEA
Brussels, 1 July 2022: “Building sustainable and clean energy systems will be harder, riskier and more expensive without nuclear” according to a recent report by the International Energy Agency. Not only is nuclear essential in the fight against climate change, it...
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Global nuclear power capacity needs to double by 2050 -IEA
Global nuclear power capacity needs to double by mid-century to reach net-zero emissions targets and help ensure energy security as governments try to reduce their reliance on imported fossil fuels, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday.
𝐍𝐮𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 on the recent @IEA report.
“The political landscape is changing [and] this opens the door for #nuclear to reassert itself in the energy system of the future.” @YDesbazeille
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What does nuclear contribute to Europe's economy?
Nuclear reactors in operation in the EU
€ Billion/year
Million Jobs
%
