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UK Announces Nuclear Power Plant Reform to Boost Energy Security
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a reform to streamline the planning and construction of nuclear power plants, aiming to increase the country's nuclear energy capacity and reduce reliance on gas, with a focus on smaller, modular reactors (SMRs) currently under development.
UK Announces Nuclear Power Plant Reform to Boost Energy Security
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a reform to streamline the planning and construction of nuclear power plants, aiming to increase the country's nuclear energy capacity and reduce reliance on gas, with a focus on smaller, modular reactors (SMRs) currently under development.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine Pushes for Controversial Nuclear Reactor Project
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges parliament to approve the construction of two older Bulgarian-made nuclear reactors at the Khmelnitsky power plant to bolster energy independence, despite concerns over compatibility and foundation integrity.
Ukraine Pushes for Controversial Nuclear Reactor Project
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges parliament to approve the construction of two older Bulgarian-made nuclear reactors at the Khmelnitsky power plant to bolster energy independence, despite concerns over compatibility and foundation integrity.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Government to Fully Own New Nuclear Power Plants
The Netherlands' government will fully own two new nuclear power plants due to private sector unwillingness to invest because of financial risks, and will establish a holding company for construction and operation, marking a significant policy shift aiming for energy security and strategic autonomy.
Dutch Government to Fully Own New Nuclear Power Plants
The Netherlands' government will fully own two new nuclear power plants due to private sector unwillingness to invest because of financial risks, and will establish a holding company for construction and operation, marking a significant policy shift aiming for energy security and strategic autonomy.
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44% Bias Score
Nuclear Energy Renaissance Accelerated by Trump Administration Amidst Global AI Concerns
The Trump administration is backing a nuclear energy renaissance, focusing on smaller, modular reactors (SMRs) that offer a cleaner, more space-efficient alternative to traditional nuclear power plants; however, the lengthy approval process, estimated at 10 years, remains a challenge. Meanwhile, glo...
Nuclear Energy Renaissance Accelerated by Trump Administration Amidst Global AI Concerns
The Trump administration is backing a nuclear energy renaissance, focusing on smaller, modular reactors (SMRs) that offer a cleaner, more space-efficient alternative to traditional nuclear power plants; however, the lengthy approval process, estimated at 10 years, remains a challenge. Meanwhile, glo...
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44% Bias Score
Almaraz Nuclear Plant's Planned Closure Raises Energy Security Concerns
Almaraz nuclear power plant, operational since 1981, faces closure in 2028, despite generating 7,590 GWh last year, due to high taxes and government policy, raising concerns about Spain's energy security.
Almaraz Nuclear Plant's Planned Closure Raises Energy Security Concerns
Almaraz nuclear power plant, operational since 1981, faces closure in 2028, despite generating 7,590 GWh last year, due to high taxes and government policy, raising concerns about Spain's energy security.
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48% Bias Score
Belgium Expands Nuclear Energy Program
Belgium's new right-wing nationalist government, led by Bart De Wever, announced on February 4th plans to expand nuclear energy capacity from 4 to 8 gigawatts by extending the lifespan of existing reactors and building new ones, reversing a previous 2025 shutdown plan.
Belgium Expands Nuclear Energy Program
Belgium's new right-wing nationalist government, led by Bart De Wever, announced on February 4th plans to expand nuclear energy capacity from 4 to 8 gigawatts by extending the lifespan of existing reactors and building new ones, reversing a previous 2025 shutdown plan.
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48% Bias Score
Study Suggests Transforming Nuclear Waste, Reducing Long-Term Storage Needs
A study commissioned by SPRIND proposes transforming highly radioactive waste into less harmful elements at decommissioned German nuclear plants using a Transmutex plant, recovering valuable materials and reducing long-term storage needs, but the BASE expressed reservations about its feasibility.
Study Suggests Transforming Nuclear Waste, Reducing Long-Term Storage Needs
A study commissioned by SPRIND proposes transforming highly radioactive waste into less harmful elements at decommissioned German nuclear plants using a Transmutex plant, recovering valuable materials and reducing long-term storage needs, but the BASE expressed reservations about its feasibility.
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44% Bias Score
UK's SMR Delay: Overseas Competitors Gain Advantage
The UK government's slow approval process for Rolls-Royce's small modular reactors (SMRs) is allowing foreign competitors to gain a significant advantage, jeopardizing British engineering and jobs, while AstraZeneca's success highlights the need for greater support for domestic industries.
UK's SMR Delay: Overseas Competitors Gain Advantage
The UK government's slow approval process for Rolls-Royce's small modular reactors (SMRs) is allowing foreign competitors to gain a significant advantage, jeopardizing British engineering and jobs, while AstraZeneca's success highlights the need for greater support for domestic industries.
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64% Bias Score
UK to Build More Nuclear Power Plants to Boost Energy Security and Create Jobs
The UK government announced plans to build more nuclear power plants, aiming to create thousands of jobs and boost energy security by streamlining planning rules and overcoming opposition, reversing years of delays; Sizewell C alone is expected to create 10,000 jobs and £4.4 billion in investment.
UK to Build More Nuclear Power Plants to Boost Energy Security and Create Jobs
The UK government announced plans to build more nuclear power plants, aiming to create thousands of jobs and boost energy security by streamlining planning rules and overcoming opposition, reversing years of delays; Sizewell C alone is expected to create 10,000 jobs and £4.4 billion in investment.
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56% Bias Score
UK Reforms Planning Rules to Boost Nuclear Power and Create Jobs
The UK government announced sweeping changes to planning rules to accelerate nuclear power plant construction, aiming to create thousands of jobs and address the country's energy security concerns, spurred by years of delays due to regulations and the absence of new plant construction since 1995.
UK Reforms Planning Rules to Boost Nuclear Power and Create Jobs
The UK government announced sweeping changes to planning rules to accelerate nuclear power plant construction, aiming to create thousands of jobs and address the country's energy security concerns, spurred by years of delays due to regulations and the absence of new plant construction since 1995.
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52% Bias Score
Germany Reopens Nuclear Debate Ahead of Election
Two years after Germany decommissioned its nuclear plants, the CDU, likely to win the February 23 election, proposes reviving nuclear power using small modular reactors (SMRs), driven by energy dependence exposed by the Ukraine war and facing resistance due to the technology's unproven nature.
Germany Reopens Nuclear Debate Ahead of Election
Two years after Germany decommissioned its nuclear plants, the CDU, likely to win the February 23 election, proposes reviving nuclear power using small modular reactors (SMRs), driven by energy dependence exposed by the Ukraine war and facing resistance due to the technology's unproven nature.
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40% Bias Score
EU Energy Policy Threatens France's Nuclear Leadership
France's nuclear energy sector, producing 70% of its electricity, faces threats from EU policies favoring renewable energy, despite its low carbon emissions and global leadership; potential sanctions on Russia further complicate fuel recycling.
EU Energy Policy Threatens France's Nuclear Leadership
France's nuclear energy sector, producing 70% of its electricity, faces threats from EU policies favoring renewable energy, despite its low carbon emissions and global leadership; potential sanctions on Russia further complicate fuel recycling.
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72% Bias Score
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