Press releases
Roadmaps to New Nuclear 2026 – Industry Statement
Paris, 17 September 2026: Today, nucleareurope, together with the nuclear industry associations present at the 2026 Roadmaps to New Nuclear high-level conference, reaffirms its commitment to advancing the peaceful use of nuclear technology. “Amid geopolitical...
Spain extends Almaraz operation to June 2030
Brussels, 17 August 2026: nucleareurope welcomes the Spanish government’s decision to extend the life of the Almaraz nuclear power plant (NPP) until 2030. “This decision by the Spanish Government must be applauded given that Almaraz accounts for 7% of the electricity...
Electrification & decarbonisation: Europe’s energy future
Brussels, 17 July 2026: nucleareurope welcomes both the Electrification Action Plan and the revised EU Emissions Trading System proposals, published today by the European Commission. Both of these files have the potential to accelerate a shift to electrification,...
Nuclear supply chain forms integral part of European economy
Brussels, 4 June 2026: Launched today, our interactive nuclear supply chain tool makes clear that nuclear is one of the few strategic net zero value chains that is almost entirely based in Europe. Over 5500 companies are currently active across Europe, covering a...
Nucleareurope launches action plan for nuclear
Brussels, 24 March 2026: Today, nucleareurope has published an action plan for nuclear which outlines how key EU policies can make a decisive contribution to its deployment across the EU. Tough decisions need to be taken quickly in order to tackle the significant...