EUROPEAN NUCLEAR SECTOR TO GAIN COMPARATIVE REGULATORY ADVANTAGE COMPARED TO CARBON-BASED POWER
January 1st, 2019
NEW rules on how the electricity market works in the European Union (EU), provisionally agreed in December 18 negotiations, will emphasize and strengthen nuclear energy’s role in meeting climate targets, at least in the shorter term, experts have told Fuel Cycle Week.
This legislation – which is now expected to be rubber-stamped over the next two months, by the European Parliament and EU Council of Ministers (representing member states) – is part of a EU’s ‘Clean Energy Package’ of energy laws proposed by the EU executive, the European Commission in ...
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