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Europe / Energy Commissioner Candidate Sees Role For Nuclear, Backs Import Ban From Russia For ‘Entire Supply Chain’

By Kamen Kraev
30 October 2024

Dan Jorgensen, who has been anti-nuclear, also promised to support plans for small modular reactor rollout

Energy Commissioner Candidate Sees Role For Nuclear, Backs Import Ban From Russia For ‘Entire Supply Chain’
Jorgensen’s comments will dispel some concerns about his past anti-nuclear stance. Courtesy European Commission Audiovisual Service.
The European Union’s candidate for energy commissioner Dan Jorgensen sees a role for nuclear power in the bloc’s energy mix and will consider the possibility of a phaseout of Russian energy imports that includes the entire nuclear supply chain.

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