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Flamanville EPR Reactor to Increase Power Despite Incidents
France's new nuclear safety authority, ASNR, will allow the Flamanville EPR reactor to increase its power to 25% in early February, despite about 50 incidents since its launch in September 2024; this decision comes two months after the ASNR's creation.
Flamanville EPR Reactor to Increase Power Despite Incidents
France's new nuclear safety authority, ASNR, will allow the Flamanville EPR reactor to increase its power to 25% in early February, despite about 50 incidents since its launch in September 2024; this decision comes two months after the ASNR's creation.
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40% Bias Score
Spain Recommits to Nuclear Phase-Out Amidst Opposition
Spain's government reaffirmed its commitment to phasing out nuclear power plants by 2035, despite opposition from some energy companies and political parties, emphasizing the economic and environmental advantages of renewable energy sources while ensuring energy security.
Spain Recommits to Nuclear Phase-Out Amidst Opposition
Spain's government reaffirmed its commitment to phasing out nuclear power plants by 2035, despite opposition from some energy companies and political parties, emphasizing the economic and environmental advantages of renewable energy sources while ensuring energy security.
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40% Bias Score
France's Uncoordinated Energy Policy Risks Economic Hardship
French Senator Ronan Dantec warns of a lack of coordination in France's energy policy, highlighting the significant cost difference between nuclear (120€/MWh) and solar (17€/MWh) energy, and the risk of overproduction due to the lack of integration with cheaper European electricity.
France's Uncoordinated Energy Policy Risks Economic Hardship
French Senator Ronan Dantec warns of a lack of coordination in France's energy policy, highlighting the significant cost difference between nuclear (120€/MWh) and solar (17€/MWh) energy, and the risk of overproduction due to the lack of integration with cheaper European electricity.
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52% Bias Score
Nuclear Energy Poised for Record Growth, but Massive Investment Needed
The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts a record-breaking year for nuclear energy in 2025, driven by policy shifts, technological advancements (like SMRs), and growing investments; however, achieving cost parity with renewables requires \$120 billion in annual investments by 2030.
Nuclear Energy Poised for Record Growth, but Massive Investment Needed
The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts a record-breaking year for nuclear energy in 2025, driven by policy shifts, technological advancements (like SMRs), and growing investments; however, achieving cost parity with renewables requires \$120 billion in annual investments by 2030.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Ambitious Plan for Nuclear Energy Expansion by 2050
Turkey plans to build new nuclear power plants in Sinop and Thrace by 2050, aiming for 20 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity, driven by climate change concerns and supported by a UN declaration advocating for increased global nuclear energy use, while also emphasizing the need for domestic technolo...
Turkey's Ambitious Plan for Nuclear Energy Expansion by 2050
Turkey plans to build new nuclear power plants in Sinop and Thrace by 2050, aiming for 20 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity, driven by climate change concerns and supported by a UN declaration advocating for increased global nuclear energy use, while also emphasizing the need for domestic technolo...
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60% Bias Score
Armenia, U.S. Begin Negotiations for 123 Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
Armenia and the U.S. started negotiations for a 123 nuclear cooperation agreement, allowing Armenian collaboration with American nuclear companies, impacting both the existing and potential new nuclear power plants; the timeline depends on the new U.S. administration.
Armenia, U.S. Begin Negotiations for 123 Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
Armenia and the U.S. started negotiations for a 123 nuclear cooperation agreement, allowing Armenian collaboration with American nuclear companies, impacting both the existing and potential new nuclear power plants; the timeline depends on the new U.S. administration.
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36% Bias Score
Cold Fusion: A Viable Energy Alternative?
A letter to the Guardian argues that cold fusion (LENR) is no longer a discredited theory but a viable alternative energy source with several companies showing reliable energy production and governmental support from agencies such as APRA-E and Horizon 2020.
Cold Fusion: A Viable Energy Alternative?
A letter to the Guardian argues that cold fusion (LENR) is no longer a discredited theory but a viable alternative energy source with several companies showing reliable energy production and governmental support from agencies such as APRA-E and Horizon 2020.
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56% Bias Score
Nuclear Power's Rise: A Climate Solution or a Risky Gamble?
Driven by growing energy demands and climate concerns, nuclear power is projected to reach almost 10% of global electricity production by 2025; however, the high costs, long construction times, and environmental impacts of both traditional and small modular reactors raise questions about its effecti...
Nuclear Power's Rise: A Climate Solution or a Risky Gamble?
Driven by growing energy demands and climate concerns, nuclear power is projected to reach almost 10% of global electricity production by 2025; however, the high costs, long construction times, and environmental impacts of both traditional and small modular reactors raise questions about its effecti...
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40% Bias Score
EDF CFO Resigns Amidst Hinkley Point C Financial Crisis
EDF's chief financial officer resigned in March 2016 over disagreements about the financially risky Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project in the UK, which is already significantly over budget and behind schedule, causing major concerns about EDF's financial stability.
EDF CFO Resigns Amidst Hinkley Point C Financial Crisis
EDF's chief financial officer resigned in March 2016 over disagreements about the financially risky Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project in the UK, which is already significantly over budget and behind schedule, causing major concerns about EDF's financial stability.
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48% Bias Score
Nuclear Power's Rise: A 30-Year High Amidst SMR Challenges
Driven by China's increased nuclear energy use and the massive energy demands of AI and data centers, nuclear power is projected to constitute almost 10% of global electricity generation this year—a 30-year high—despite concerns about SMR development delays and costs.
Nuclear Power's Rise: A 30-Year High Amidst SMR Challenges
Driven by China's increased nuclear energy use and the massive energy demands of AI and data centers, nuclear power is projected to constitute almost 10% of global electricity generation this year—a 30-year high—despite concerns about SMR development delays and costs.
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20% Bias Score
Australia's Bipartisan Energy Transition Plan
Australia's major political parties are collaborating on an energy transition plan involving renewables, gas, and the eventual exploration of nuclear power to meet the 2050 net-zero target, driven by a growing public consensus on climate action and energy security.
Australia's Bipartisan Energy Transition Plan
Australia's major political parties are collaborating on an energy transition plan involving renewables, gas, and the eventual exploration of nuclear power to meet the 2050 net-zero target, driven by a growing public consensus on climate action and energy security.
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36% Bias Score
7,000 Protest Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure in Spain
Approximately 7,000 people protested in Almaraz, Spain on Saturday against the planned closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant, citing its importance to the regional economy and national energy security; the protest was attended by regional political leaders and organized by the 'Yes to Almaraz, ...
7,000 Protest Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure in Spain
Approximately 7,000 people protested in Almaraz, Spain on Saturday against the planned closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant, citing its importance to the regional economy and national energy security; the protest was attended by regional political leaders and organized by the 'Yes to Almaraz, ...
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60% Bias Score
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