Engie Electrabel scraps investments for lifetime extension …

Photo: Hollandse Hoogte / Maikel Samuels – Engie Electrabel is preparing the nuclear exit in 2025. Nuclear CEO Thierry Saegeman informed staff on Tuesday that the investments for the lifespan extension of the nuclear power plants will be scrapped, Trends writes. – “After constructive talks, we have to conclude that the current government has the … Read more

Japan wants to discharge radioactive water from Fukushima into the ocean

According to Japanese Minister of Industry and Trade Hiroshi Gadjama, nothing has been officially decided yet. “But we must make a decision quickly,” Gajiyama told a news conference. The Japanese government should issue a verdict by the end of this month. During the 2011 accident, radioactive water leaked from three damaged reactors at the Fukushima … Read more

Federal Minister of Energy Tinne Van der Straeten: “I am …

Federal Minister of Energy Tinne Van der Straeten (Groen) has confirmed that the nuclear power plants will close by 2025. In the same breath, she promises that the Belgian energy bill will nevertheless fall. – Federal Minister of Energy Tinne Van der Straeten (Groen) has confirmed in a conversation with De Zondag that nuclear energy … Read more

Minister Tinne Van Der Straeten (Green): “Nuclear energy will be redundant by 2025” | Interior | News

October 11, 2020 08u53 Source: De Zondag BELGIAN Federal Minister of Energy Tinne Van Der Straeten (Green) – Fresh Federal Energy Minister Tinne Van Der Straeten (Groen) talks in an interview with De Zondag about her ambitions this legislature and the intended nuclear exit by 2025. “If nuclear energy disappears, there will be a lot … Read more

Demir sets tone for cooperation with government without N-VA and …

Flemish minister Zuhal Demir (N-VA) threatens not to grant a permit to the gas-fired power stations that are needed if the Vivaldi government wants to close all nuclear power stations. The other parties call it “political games”. – “We ask for cooperation with the federal government on 77 points in the Flemish coalition agreement, and … Read more