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Belgium to shut down second nuclear reactor

By Anne-Sophie Gayet | EURACTIV.com

The Tihange 2 nuclear reactor – the second largest of the three Tihange reactors – will shut down permanently on Tuesday evening after 40 years of activity, making it the second nuclear reactor to shut down in the country.

In accordance with 2003 Belgian law on nuclear phase-out, Tihange 2 will be disconnected from the grid on Tuesday at midnight, despite calls from politicians across the political spectrum and citizen associations to stop the nuclear reactor shutdowns…………  https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/belgium-to-shut-down-second-nuclear-reactor/

 

January 31, 2023 - Posted by | EUROPE, politics

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