Nuclear power in Europe’s low carbon transition : a difficult deal – 21 may 2021

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Is decarbonised energy growth without nuclear power truly a realistic aim for Europe? This matter can only be settled once we understand what carbon neutrality means and have examined the differences between different European Union countries’ electricity mixes. It appears that pursuing nuclear will require some form of concerted organisation. In this article, Claude Fischer Herzog proposes an Energy Solidarity Pact that respects the choice of nuclear States and promotes cooperation between them so as to build a European nuclear industry.