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Energy company Engie wants to invest €4 billion in Belgium by 2030
25 Apr 2024 13:34 GMT
… in a new gas power plant in Flémalle near Liège … nuclear deal it concluded with the Belgian government: 2 reactors … 10 years. The other reactors will close permanently in … Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear power plants by 10 years.
Engie Electrabel power plant …
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Chamber approves life extension youngest nuclear reactors
19 Apr 2024 12:58 GMT
… s youngest nuclear reactors by 10 years. The decision requires Doel 4 and … the latest.
The Doel 4 and Tihange 3 reactors, the newest … of Belgium's seven reactors, were originally scheduled to … of small modular reactors or SMRs, small reactors that can be …
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Nuclear declaration adopted by over 30 countries at first nuclear energy summit
21 Mar 2024 23:25 GMT
… supported extending the lifespan of Doel 4 and Tihange 3 by … 370 gigawatts generated in 413 nuclear power plants in 31 countries. Thirty more … International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to organise a new summit on nuclear …
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Over 30 Nations Sign Pledge at Global Summit on Nuclear Energy in Brussels
21 Mar 2024 20:49 GMT
… Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Mariano Grossi … existing nuclear reactors.”
The statement also commits to the construction of new nuclear power plants … from a nuclear power plant next to an old windmill in Doel, Belgium, on …
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Putin’s French Venture Shows Russian Atomic Power Still Growing
16 Mar 2024 09:00 GMT
… plot the future of their atomic industries.
“Putin is laughing … 21 at the International Atomic Energy Agency summit in … content
Germany shuttered its last nuclear power plant in 2023 but continues … -Russian reactors, including Sizewell B in the UK, Doel in …
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Security experts gather in Brussels to discuss insider threats in nuclear sector
05 Mar 2024 17:24 GMT
… In 2014, the Doel 4 nuclear reactor was shut down … following an act of sabotage. The reactor … are US National Nuclear Security Administration chief … strengthen their nuclear security regimes.
The Doel nuclear power plant in East …
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Chamber of Representatives agrees to grant urgent procedure status to nuclear phase-out law
01 Mar 2024 07:44 GMT
… life of the Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear reactors. According to … allows the Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear plants to … keep the two newest nuclear reactors open for another 10 … longer build new nuclear reactors and that the last nuclear power plant would be …
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Belgium to use urgent procedure status for nuclear phase-out law
01 Mar 2024 13:09 GMT
… life of the Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear reactors. Van der Straeten … ,038 megawatt (MW) reactor in eastern Belgium, while Doel is a 1 … ,039 MW reactor near the port … city of Antwerp. The reactors, which entered service in 1985 …
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Keeping nuclear plants open longer threatens to cost the Belgium some €1.5 billion
21 Feb 2024 10:52 GMT
Keeping nuclear power plants open longer could cost the … years, the life extension of Doel 4 and Tihange 3 will … operator of Belgium's nuclear power plants will receive a guaranteed price … showed, first and foremost, that nuclear energy is not as cheap …
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Belgium to extend life of two nuclear power plants
15 Dec 2023 06:06 GMT
… of its nuclear power plants.
The Tihange 3 and Doel 4 nuclear reactors were … operation of the two reactors, enabling the retention of … the operation of the reactors for a further ten … reactors generating around 50% of its electricity.
The importance of nuclear …