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ATM No 35 2025 May 22
Sweden passes passes law to fund new generation of nuclear reactors
- Sweden's parliament passed legislation on Wednesday to finance a new generation of nuclear reactors the government says are key to energy security and achieving net zero emissions by 2045.
- “We need more stable, fossil-free electricity at a competitive price,” Energy Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch said on X. "This is the way we can support growth, our defence capabilities, and make sure Swedish families get electricity at a reasonable price every day."
Czech-EU agreement 'to act quickly' to clarify nuclear tender issues
- On Tuesday Vlček held virtual talks with Ferracci, saying afterwards: "During today's meeting with French Energy Minister Ferracci, we discussed the progress of the unsuccessful bidder EDF, where I expressed my concerns about the violation of the national interests of the Czech Republic.
- He added: "The tender was completely transparent, it was carried out according to rules based on the methodology of the International Atomic Energy Agency and agreed to by all bidders, and the offers were evaluated by hundreds of experts.“
- After his second meeting, with Séjourné, Vlček said: "Our discussions were constructive. We agreed that we must act quickly and that political discussions will always be preceded by expert discussions.
(기자의 눈) 원전으로 회귀하는 유럽이 주는 교훈
- 프리드리히 메르츠 총리가 이끄는 독일 신임 정부는 최근 프랑스 측에 유럽연합(EU) 법령에서원자력을 재생에너지와 동등하게 대우하려는 입장에 더 이상 반대하지 않겠다는 의사를 전달했다.
- 탈원전 정책을 주도해 왔던 유럽 국가들의 기조가 변화하는 데는 러시아-우크라이나 전쟁으로천연가스 공급이 막혀 전기요금이 폭등하고 재생에너지만으로는 안정적인 전력공급은 물론, 탄소중립을 실현할 수 없다는 한계를 깨달았기 때문이다.
- 내달 출범하는 새 정부는 유럽 국가들을 반면교사 삼아야 한다. 더 이상 원전을 정권 이념에따라 휘두르지 말고 글로벌 추세에 맞춘 육성 정책을 적극적으로 펼쳐주길 바란다.