Energy Minister Csaba Lantos highlighted in a recent interview that the government would continue to subsidize gas prices for Hungarian households up to the level of average consumption.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó reaffirmed Hungary’s position that member states have a sovereign right to determine what energy carriers they acquire and in what quantities, from whom, and based on what price formula, following a summit of EU energy ministers at the end of October.
Warsaw has inked contracts worth billions of euros with US and Korean companies to build nuclear power plants.
For years, nuclear energy has received the same treatment as nuclear weapons: green movements and climate fundamentalists have been trying to prevent its proliferation.
As fears mount over the possibility of Gazprom further reducing gas flow, Germany is reconsidering its nuclear stance.
After a decade of distrust of nuclear energy, Japan is set to return to nuclear power due to rising energy prices and shifting public opinion.
Climate change is reducing output and raising safety concerns at nuclear facilities from France to the US. But experts say adapting is possible—and necessary.
The European Parliament denied the decree that would have deemed both nuclear energy and crude-oil as unsustainable sources.
Germany’s energy transition (Energiewende), the bid to phase-out nuclear and coal energy to create a green economy, is catapulting them towards an energy crisis.
Nuclear energy is demonized in some countries, and yet in most of the world we experience the renaissance of nuclear power.
Half a century ago, the war of green idealism against nuclear energy began with brutal demonstrations…
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