Nuclear Politics

Europe / Bloc Needs To Find Ways To Replace ‘Sizable And Aging’ Nuclear Fleet, Says Report

By David Dalton
24 January 2022

‘Skyrocketing’ energy prices forcing rethink on reactor deployment
Bloc Needs To Find Ways To Replace ‘Sizable And Aging’ Nuclear Fleet, Says Report
The Brunsbuttel nuclear station in Germany, which was permanently shut down in 2011.
Europe urgently needs to find a solution to replace its sizable and aging nuclear fleet, but over a decade of technical, political, and regulatory woes have undermined investment decisions for new nuclear projects, a report by S&P Global Ratings concludes.

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