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Belgian State Is Not Prioritising Safety in Its Nuclear Policy

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Bart De Wever surprised friend and foe with the announcement that theBelgian state wants to take over the entire nuclear park in Belgium fromthe French utility company Engie. This change of course is special inseveral ways. It is remarkable that a center-right government isnationalizing energy supplies. And it is extra special that she wants to doso in times of austerity and concern about a blood-red budget. But the wayin which the Belgian gover…

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The President of the Engaged and the Minister of Climate warn that Belgium will only take over the French energy plant if the conditions are good. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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Now that the federal government is in talks with Engie to take over the Belgian nuclear power plants, it appears that this nationalization will barely lower our electricity bill. The nationalization of the nuclear power plants would reduce the energy bill by a mere 3.6 percent in the long term, according to an analysis by Aurora published in De Tijd. The potential takeover of the Belgian nuclear power plants sounds spectacular. Our country would…

·Antwerp, Belgium
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The nuclear agreement between Engie and the Belgian government conditions the trajectory of the next 20 or 30 years to 1001 unknowns. However, the energy management of a state requires a long-term vision. The post The nuclear agreement between Engie and the Belgian government: an equation with too many unknowns appeared first on Le Vif.

Engie CEO Catherine MacGregor hopes to bring the nationalization of the Belgian nuclear power plants to a successful conclusion. She would consider a nuclear exit ‘very positive’ for the energy company. ‘Nuclear energy is more a matter for governments.’

·Belgium
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De Tijd broke the news in Belgium on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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