Belgium Shuts Down Doel-2 Nuclear Plant After 50 Years Of Operation
Country left with two commercial reactor units
Shutdown
Engie Shuts Down Belgium’s Tihange-1 Nuclear Plant After 50 Years
Country down to three operational reactor units
Russia / Kursk-2 Nuclear Plant Retires After 45 Years Of Operation
Seven RBMK units remain in nation’s reactor fleet
Ukraine / Zaporizhzhia-4 Moving To Cold Shutdown After Water Leak Detected
Facility needs one reactor to generate steam for various nuclear safety purposes
Belgium / Uncertainty Over Doel-3 As Plans Proceed For Final Shutdown Tonight
Operator denies press reports it has been asked to keep open option of restart
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