Slovenia, Croatia extend atomic plant's lifespan by 20 years

Slovenia, Croatia extend atomic plant's lifespan by 20 years
Ljubljana (AFP) July 20, 2015 - Slovenia and Croatia agreed on Monday to extend the lifespan of a jointly-owned nuclear plant until 2043, overriding calls from green groups to close the facility. "We decided to extend Krsko nuclear plant's lifespan because it has good operational security, economic and investment results," Slovenia's infrastructure minister Peter Gaspersic said after meeting his Croatian counterpart Ivan V ... morehttp://www.nuclearpowerdaily.com/reports/Slovenia_Croatia_extend_atomic_plants_lifespan_by_20_years_999.html