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France wants to extend its nuclear umbrella to Europe. But is Macron ready to trade Paris for Helsinki?
10 May 2024 08:55 GMT
… toward a Eurobomb. Traditionally neutral EU countries such as Ireland, Malta … Helsinki.
In practice, the idea of a French nuclear umbrella for Europe … only in 2023. Becoming a nuclear power would be a considerable step …
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Xi’s visit to Serbia and Hungary; a diplomatic message to Europe
09 May 2024 15:39 GMT
Xi arrived in Hungary from Serbia, where he visited on May 8. There, together with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Chinese President announced a deepening of bilateral relations by agreeing to establish a "community with a shared future." …
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EDF gains approval for startup of Flamanville 3 nuclear plant, France
08 May 2024 16:11 GMT
… startup of the Flamanville 3 nuclear plant in 2024, following a 12 … national grid, the 1.6GW European pressurised reactor (EPR) will become … China experiencing minor delays and Finland’s first EPR eventually commencing …
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What can we do with nuclear fuel after it’s been used?
08 May 2024 14:15 GMT
… the treatment of used nuclear fuel.
Current methods of managing … sites in North America, Europe, and Asia. While the … are under development in Finland and Sweden with others … Obstacle to Nuclear Power
Power Technology | Global nuclear power faces unprecedented …
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EDF Gets Approval to Start Long-Delayed Nuclear Plant in France
07 May 2024 21:46 GMT
… commissioning of the Flamanville 3 nuclear plant located in Northwestern France allows … .6-gigawatt plant called a European Pressurized Reactor will join EDF … -kind EPR started up in Finland last year, 14 years later …
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April’s early-stage funding wrapup: Big month for healthtech and UK maintains its crown
10 May 2024 04:29 GMT
Deal activity for Europe’s early-stage startups was … -stage crown for funding in Europe, with France following in second … was a big month for nuclear energy with some meaty raises. Munich … .
On the energy storage side, Finnish startup Polar night energy bagged …
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Africa File, May 9, 2024: America and Russia’s Shifting Roles in West Africa; IS Africa Media; Russia’s Morphing Stance in Sudan
09 May 2024 21:34 GMT
… s share of the nuclear energy market, increasing its leverage … imported to power its nuclear energy facilities over the … Europe. The Russian and Belarussian governments have flooded the borders of Finland … Saharan migration to Europe.[35] The EU border patrol …
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Fortum, OKG announce hydrogen plans
09 May 2024 18:31 GMT
… by the Oskarshamn nuclear power plant in Finland to produce hydrogen … in the establishment of Europe';s hydrogen economy …
In a separate announcement, Finnish utility Fortum said it will … company's Loviisa nuclear power plant. Construction of the …
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Xi Jinping hoping to open brighter future of China-France ties via visit
07 May 2024 19:52 GMT
Chinese President Xi Jinping, on a state visit to France at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, expressed his hope for China and France to illuminate a brighter future together, marking a significant moment in diplomatic relations between …
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Authorisation issued for Flamanville EPR commissioning
08 May 2024 18:31 GMT
… ) means EDF can now load nuclear fuel into the reactor and carry … September 2019. In Europe, Olkiluoto 3 in Finland entered commercial operation in …