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EU lawmakers back declaration urging the bloc to lead in commercial fusion energy
28 Jan 2026 01:48 GMT
… European Union to unlock the potential of nuclear fusion energy … Europe’s competitiveness," said MEP Pascal Arimont (Belgium… fission – implementing existing EU requirements for radiation protection, …
Fusion energy, or nuclear fusion, is the limitless …
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Another miserable year for nuclear power as renewables surge
27 Jan 2026 00:20 GMT
… permanent reactor shutdowns were in Belgium (3), Russia (3) … country to abandon its nuclear power program following Italy (1990 … (29 percent) for EU electricity generation last year. … Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has left Europe’s largest nuclear plant in …
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EU Sets 2027 Deadline to Sever Russian Gas Pipeline Ties
27 Jan 2026 14:41 GMT
… , with Hungary, France, and Belgium leading the purchases.
The new … 2026. To ensure compliance, the EU established strict penalties; companies face … oil. Looking ahead, the European Commission is expected to propose … wean member states off Russian nuclear fuel.
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EU member to fight against Russian gas ban
27 Jan 2026 12:34 GMT
… buyer, before France and Belgium.
The EU imposed sanctions on Russian seaborne … approval from all 27 EU countries.
The EU law prohibits companies … failure to comply.
The European Commission plans to also propose … and wean countries off Russian nuclear fuel.
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NATO’s Rutte says Europe can’t defend itself without US; France balks
27 Jan 2026 11:28 GMT
… from France, the European Union’s only nuclear power, with Foreign Minister … budgets, said Theo Francken, Belgium’s Defence Minister, in a … billion loan package from the EU, and for the bloc … overly restrictive with buy-EU caveats.”
“Europe is now building its …
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EU countries give final approval to Russian gas ban, commit to wind power
26 Jan 2026 17:40 GMT
… buyer, before France and Belgium.
The EU imposed sanctions on Russian … from all 27 EU countries.
The EU law prohibits companies … and wean countries off Russian nuclear fuel.
Ukraine's Energy … about a safe and strong Europe."
Wind power commitment
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Europe Risks Losing AI Race As Energy Costs, Slow Tech Adoption Draw Davos Warnings
26 Jan 2026 14:39 GMT
… of total EU energy production in 2023, according to Eurostat data. Nuclear energy provided 29% … IEA/EU estimated in 2024. Nuclear power has provided as much … Belgium and has signed clean energy … the first European Union (EU) Battery Energy Storage System ( …
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EU countries give final approval to Russian gas ban
26 Jan 2026 11:03 GMT
… buyer, before France and Belgium.
The EU imposed sanctions on Russian seaborne … approval from all 27 EU countries.
The EU law prohibits companies … failure to comply.
The European Commission plans to also propose … and wean countries off Russian nuclear fuel.
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Can Europe build a credible nuclear deterrent without the US?
25 Jan 2026 11:28 GMT
… option for enhancing European capabilities to deter a major nuclear power? The short … nuclear weapons in Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Turkey, making … setback, when discussions between the EU and the UK broke down …
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Why Nobody Takes Europe Seriously Anymore?
23 Jan 2026 16:10 GMT
… nuclear energy cooperation, a rather unusual occurrence when it comes to European … can only speak softly”, Belgian Prime Minister Bart De … that shutting down German nuclear power plants was a “severe … This alone destroyed the EU’s reputation (likely forever), …