Press releases
Value of nuclear recognised by EU, concrete actions now needed
Brussels, 13 June 2025: Published today, the Nuclear Illustrative Programme (PINC) estimates that by 2050, large nuclear reactors (both long-term operation of the existing fleet and new build) will account for 109GW of installed nuclear capacity in the EU. Achieving...
Nucleareurope welcomes £14.2 billion investment in Sizewell C
Brussels, 10 June 2025: nucleareurope welcomes the UK government’s decision to invest £14.2 billion in the Sizewell C nuclear power plant, as part of its spending review. “This decision will bring a significant boost as it is expected to lead to the creation of...
Economic & job creation benefits of investing in nuclear highlighted in new report
Brussels, 5 June 2025: 150GW of installed nuclear capacity in the EU by 2050 would generate over €330 billion (Bn) in annual economic output and support nearly 1.5 million (Mn) jobs across the EU, according to a report by Deloitte (commissioned by nucleareurope). The...
New leadership at nucleareurope
Brussels, 5 March 2025: nucleareurope is pleased to announce that as of today, Emmanuel Brutin will join the association as Director General. He takes over from Yves Desbazeille, who has been at the helm of the association since 2017. “I am thrilled to be entrusted...
Nucleareurope welcomes technology neutral approach of Clean Industrial Deal
Brussels, 26 February 2025: nucleareurope welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for a Clean Industrial Deal (CID) and Action Plan for Affordable Energy published today, both of which pay significant attention to ensuring a technology neutral approach in line...