EC Commissioner supports role for nuclear energy in green transition
Jan 10, 2022
EC Commissioner supports role for nuclear energy in green transition — — -Brussels (Brussels Morning) The European Commissioner for Internal Market, Thierry Breton, has stressed the importance of nuclear energy for the EU’s green transition.
He told the French weekly Le Journal du Dimanche that nuclear power will play a “fundamental role” in the move away from fossil fuels, according to DW reporting on Sunday.
In the interview, he pointed out that the EU will have to invest some 500 billion euro in new nuclear power plants by 2050.
