Rolls-Royce plans mini-nuclear reactors for UK by 2029
The firm said the deployment of small modular reactors could make build costs more predictable and affordable, lowering the price of electricity for consumersBrussels’ green cash credentials questioned
The European Commission got a rude awakening from its green dreams as critics assailed its financial plans to tackle climate change.Nuclear ‘excluded’ from EU’s new Just Transition Fund
The EU’s regional policy Commissioner Elisa Ferreira revealed on Tuesday (14 January) details of the €100 billion Just Transition Mechanism, a key financial component of the European Green Deal that should make the bloc climate neutral by 2050.Europe’s nuclear energy solution
With the EU’s Green Deal now official policy, a fierce debate has raged over how the bloc will drastically reduce carbon emissions while also having to decide which long-term solution to adopt – that of the climate activists or the option being put forward by those...Launching the Just Transition Mechanism – for a green transition based on solidarity and fairness
On 14th January 2020, the European Commission presented the European Green Deal’s Just Transition Mechanism and the Sustainable Europe Investment Plan.Public consultation on the Just Transition Fund
Nuclear Europe News Public consultation on the Just Transition Fund On 15 January, the European Parliament (EP) adopted its position on the European Green Deal. MEPs welcomed the EGD and supported an ambitious sustainable investment plan to help close the investment...European Parliament endorses the European Green Deal
Nuclear Europe News European Parliament endorses the European Green Deal On 15 January, the European Parliament (EP) adopted its position on the European Green Deal. MEPs welcomed the EGD and supported an ambitious sustainable investment plan to help close the...Europe’s nuclear energy solution
Newsfeed Europe’s nuclear energy solution With the EU’s Green Deal now official policy, a fierce debate has raged over how the bloc will drastically reduce carbon emissions while also having to decide which long-term solution to adopt – that of the climate activists...Just Transition Mechanism must support all low-carbon options
FORATOM welcomes the EU’s goal of providing financial support to coal-dependent regions in order to assist them in their decarbonisation efforts.