European Atomic Forum

Facts and figures

Thirty-two gigawatts of nuclear generating capacity would be added each year between 2010 and 2050 under a “technology revolution” scenario included in the OECD International Energy Agency’s latest study on energy technology perspectives. The increased nuclear capacity is a key element of the scenario, which is aimed at lowering greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2050.

Who's Online

Bookmark Website

Bookmark Page

Make homepage

4236027 Visitors

FORATOM
Rue Belliard 65
1040 Brussels
Tel.: +32 2 502 45 95
Fax: +32 2 502 39 02
Contact

News

New Build in Central-Eastern Europe goes ahead

New reactor units are about to be built in Slovakia and Bulgaria. Moreover CEZ, the Czech national electricity company, is pushing for new build in the country despite the moratorium decided by the current government.
Read more...

Nuclear Forum working on roadmap for the development of nuclear in the EU

The latest meeting of the European Nuclear Energy Forum (ENEF), took place in Prague (Czech Republic) on 22-23 May. The second meeting of the European Nuclear Energy Forum (ENEF) was officially opened by EU President, José Manuel Barroso, together with Mirek Topolanek, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic; Robert Fico, Prime Minister of Slovakia and Gediminas Kirkilas, Prime Minister of Lithuania.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 16 July 2008 )
Read more...

Quotes

Germans were once dead set against nuclear energy.
But high energy costs are forcing them to rethink.

The sudden change in mood proves that even for hyperenvironmentalist Germans, their emotional convictions aren't immune to the reality that nuclear energy cuts both CO2 and the bill for imported fuel.

Newsweek/August18

The Nuclear Relaunch

ENEF