Press releases
Despite dramatic energy crisis, Commission continues to ignore nuclear
Brussels, 20 July 2022: nucleareurope is very disappointed to see the Commission continuing to ignore the value of nuclear given the current energy crisis. The draft version of its “Save gas for a safe winter” communication, leaked last week, included a...
European Parliament takes science-based decision by including nuclear in taxonomy
Brussels, 6 July 2022: nucleareurope congratulates the European Parliament that has today decided to follow the science and support the Complementary Delegated Act which includes nuclear under the taxonomy. “The science clearly states that nuclear is sustainable and...
Nuclear essential for sustainable clean energy future, states IEA
Brussels, 1 July 2022: “Building sustainable and clean energy systems will be harder, riskier and more expensive without nuclear” according to a recent report by the International Energy Agency. Not only is nuclear essential in the fight against climate change, it...
Nuclear energy can enhance energy security and address environmental goals
The world faces two major energy challenges today: achieving decarbonisation goals and ensuring that every citizen and every business across the globe has equitable opportunity to have 24/7 access to dependable and affordable energy. The combination of an increasingly...
Nucleareurope launches in Helsinki
Helsinki, 7 June 2022: As of today, FORATOM officially becomes nucleareurope. The goal of this rebranding is to bring more clarity to stakeholders in Brussels about who we represent. This official announcement comes under the umbrella of our annual conference...