The cost of Europe’s new nuclear power plants

The EU will need to build an additional 50 GW of nuclear power by 2050, or more than 30 reactors to meet its energy transition targets. 30 more reactors is expensive, but how expensive and why? Explanations.

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Olkiluoto nuclear power plant in Finland will be part financed by a cooperative of large industrial electricity consumers who will take the subsequent power generated [Shutterstock/M.Pakats]

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Paul Messad Euractiv France 05-04-2024 08:44 5 min. read Content type: Analysis, News

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Updated: 29-09-2024

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