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Taxonomy / Leaked EU Proposal Lays Out Terms For Nuclear Power Plants To Qualify As Sustainable

By David Dalton
4 January 2022

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Leaked EU Proposal Lays Out Terms For Nuclear Power Plants To Qualify As Sustainable
A nuclear power project must have a construction permit issued by 2045 and plans “with detailed steps” to have in operation, by 2050, a disposal facility for high-level radioactive waste if it is to be considered as sustainable under the European Union’s taxonomy rules, a draft regulation by the European commission says.

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