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Big batteries and EVs to the rescue again as faults with new nuclear plant cause chaos on Nordic grids

Big batteries and EVs to the rescue again as faults with new nuclear plant cause chaos on Nordic grids

Europe’s newest and most powerful nuclear reactor – delivered more than a decade late and nearly four times over budget – is proving a headache for grid operators now it’s finally up and running.
Nuclear waste management could add billions to electricity supply costs

Nuclear waste management could add billions to electricity supply costs

Handling and storing nuclear waste could add significant costs to Australia’s future energy bills, an inquiry has heard.
UK maps out pathways to clean grid by 2030: Three-fold increase in wind and solar, and no new nuclear

UK maps out pathways to clean grid by 2030: Three-fold increase in wind and solar, and no new nuclear

New pathways to clean power outlined by UK grid operator including three fold increase in wind and solar, and a reduction in nuclear.
Union slams “false hope” in nuclear push, warns energy jobs at risk

Union slams “false hope” in nuclear push, warns energy jobs at risk

Nuclear energy is a dangerous distraction from the real decisions facing Australia, the Electrical Trades Union warns members ahead of the Queensland election.
Premier vows to hold vote on Coalition nuclear power plan ahead of federal election

Premier vows to hold vote on Coalition nuclear power plan ahead of federal election

Queenslanders will be asked to vote in a plebiscite on nuclear energy at the next federal election if Labor Premier Steven Miles is re-elected. 
Labor springs surprise nuclear power committee to call Coalition bluff on energy policy

Labor springs surprise nuclear power committee to call Coalition bluff on energy policy

Labor has sprung a surprise move to create a committee to look into nuclear power. It will be chaired by an MP whose electorate is one of those targeted by the Coalition for a large reactor.
Coalition claims of a nuclear power renaissance in UK further expose its shameless policy con

Coalition claims of a nuclear power renaissance in UK further expose its shameless policy con

Far from being a poster child for nuclear power, the UK is a case in point for both the problems with technology and its decline in some major economies.
If Peter Dutton has a better understanding of the cost of building nuclear, then let’s see it

If Peter Dutton has a better understanding of the cost of building nuclear, then let’s see it

IEEFA’s recent research on the cost of building nuclear is detailed and extensively referenced, with the methods laid out transparently. Dismissing it as “cherry-picked” and “nonsense” is not good enough.
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