Europe At Post-Fukushima Crossroad
Less than a week after the European Commission decided
financing and pricing guarantees for the Hinkley Point power plant in
Britain did not constitute an illegal subsidy, headlines show Europe
remains embroiled in post-Fukushima debates over the risks and merits of
nuclear power.
Austria has been the most demonstrative opponent of Britain's plan to guarantee Hinkley Point builder EDF Energy $17 billion pounds of financing and a minimum wholesale price of 92.5 pounds per megawatt hour over 35 years. Their response includes a vow to take the European Commission to court over last Wednesday's ruling that smoothed over one of the last roadblocks to actual construction. Read More>>>> http://nuclearstreet.com/nuclear_power_industry_news/b/nuclear_power_news/archive/2014/10/14/europe-at-post_2d00_fukushima-crossroad-101402.aspx#.VD7mdee3X5h
Austria has been the most demonstrative opponent of Britain's plan to guarantee Hinkley Point builder EDF Energy $17 billion pounds of financing and a minimum wholesale price of 92.5 pounds per megawatt hour over 35 years. Their response includes a vow to take the European Commission to court over last Wednesday's ruling that smoothed over one of the last roadblocks to actual construction. Read More>>>> http://nuclearstreet.com/nuclear_power_industry_news/b/nuclear_power_news/archive/2014/10/14/europe-at-post_2d00_fukushima-crossroad-101402.aspx#.VD7mdee3X5h
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