“The European power supply must incorporate all energy sources including coal and gas, renewables, and nuclear energy to meet goals of environment protection and security of supply.” The scientific advisory board of VGB PowerTech, the technical association of heat and power producers in Europe, in a report entitled, Power Plants 2020+.
“Nuclear is the cheapest, large-scale, low-carbon electricity source, costing less than half as much as offshore wind power.” Vincent de Rivaz, Chief Executive Officer, EDF, on 8 January in the Financial Times