30 November 2021 | Press Release
Press release Role of nuclear in a low-carbon Europe updated study published Brussels, 30 November 2021: According to a report produced by Compass Lexecon, a future low-carbon system based on variable renewables (vRES) will require the backup of additional flexible...
13 October 2021 | Press Release
Press release Limited attention to nuclear in Commission’s energy price communication FORATOM would have liked to see today’s communication from the Commission pay closer attention to the role which low-carbon and dispatchable nuclear can play in mitigating the...
14 July 2021 | Press Release
Press release Nuclear making Europe fit for 55 Brussels, 14 July 2021: FORATOM welcomes the Commission’s Fit for 55 package and fully supports all proposals which aim to reduce CO2 emissions in line with the Climate Law and Paris Agreement. Indeed, the bar has been...
8 July 2021 | Press Release
Press release MEPs call on European Commission to recognise nuclear as sustainable Brussels, 8 July 2021: Nearly 100 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called on the Commission to follow the science and include nuclear under the Sustainable Finance...
2 July 2021 | Press Release
Press release Sustainable Finance Taxonomy: Experts publish opinions on nuclear Brussels, 2 July 2021: FORATOM has taken note of the two expert opinions issued in relation to the assessment of nuclear under the taxonomy. Whilst the Article 31 experts of the Euratom...
14 June 2021 | Press Release
Press release Lifesaving nuclear medicine applications deserve better recognition and support at EU level Brussels, 14 June 2021: Thanks to medical applications of nuclear technology, Europe’s citizens have access to diagnostic and lifesaving treatment. That is why...