Unit 1 of the Doel nuclear power plant has been taken offline for the final time after 50 years of operation and disconnected ...

Unit 1 of Belgium’s Doel NPP, a 445 MWe (net) pressurised water reactor (PWR), has been taken offline after 50 years of ...

Belgium's new government is looking to double its nuclear power capacity from 4 gigawatts to 8 GW by building new reactors, ...

Belgium’s new coalition government, formed after months of tough negotiations, has outlined plans to continue operating two ...

The Doel nuclear power plant (Image: Electrabel) Following the 2024 Belgian federal and regional elections, government formation talks began on 10 June. After months of negotiations, on 31 January the ...

Indonesia is pursuing the development of nuclear energy with the sole purpose of supporting energy self-sufficiency, with no intention of using it for ...

An overview of the site of the Doel Nuclear power plant with the two cooling towers photographed from the banks of the Scheldt. [Courtesy]. Two weeks ago, the second US-Africa Nuclear Energy ...

The Belgian government wants to extend the lives of its five nuclear reactors and start building their replacements, repealing a 2003 law banning new nuclear construction, the Belga news agency ...

THE NUMBERS Currently, Belgium operates five nuclear reactors, three in Doel and two in Tihange ... also talk to French state-owned nuclear power plant operator EDF, which has a minority stake ...