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Belgium / Coalition ‘Reaches Deal’ On Nuclear Plant Phaseout, But Promises €100m For SMR Research

By David Dalton
23 December 2021

Critics say decision will lead to pollution and construction of new fossil fuel capacity
Coalition ‘Reaches Deal’ On Nuclear Plant Phaseout, But Promises €100m For SMR Research
The Tihange nuclear power station in Belgium. Courtesy Engie.
The Belgian government has reached a deal confirming that its existing nuclear power plants will close in 2025, while keeping up investment in nuclear power technology, public broadcasters RTBF and VRT have reported.

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