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Estonia to establish national nuclear energy workgroup
06.11.2020The government at its Cabinet sitting on Thursday discussed possibilities for the introduction of nuclear power generation in Estonia and decided that a national workgroup on nuclear energy must be established to develop a stance on the subject, reported LETA/BNS.
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Lithuanian president asks EC to help to agree with Latvia on Astravyets boycott
29.06.2020Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has turned to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and asked her to act as an intermediary as the Baltic states are seeking agreement on a boycott of electricity produced at the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus, informed LETA/BNS.
It's a bit too late to rattle saber over Astravyets – Lithuanian formin
23.06.2020It’s a bit too late, albeit impressive, to rattle saber over the Astravyets nuclear power plant, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius says cited LETA/BNS.
Lithuania to sign nuclear incident notification agreement with Belarus this month
12.05.2020Lithuania plans to sign an agreement on early notification of a nuclear accident with Belarus later this month, Lithuania's State Nuclear Power Safety Inspectorate (VATESI) told LETA/BNS on Tuesday.
Estonian institute to start analysis of safety area of Fermi Energia's planned N-plant
11.05.2020Fermi Energia and the Estonian National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics entered into a cooperation agreement on Monday in the framework of which the institute will analyze how large an emergency planning area would be needed by the nuclear power plant planned by Fermi Energia, reported LETA/BNS.
Eurostat: Slight rise in production of nuclear heat in 2018 i
In 2018, there were nuclear reactors in operation in 13 European Union (EU-27) Member States: Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, Hungary, the Netherlands, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland and Sweden. There are no nuclear facilities in the other EU-27 Member States.
Lithuanian minister: Baltics close to compromise on Astravyets electricity imports
The Baltic countries may in the coming weeks reach a common position on restricting electricity imports from Belarus' Astravyets nuclear power plant, Lithuanian Energy Minister Zygimantas Vaiciunas said the Zinio Radijas radio station referred LETA/BNS.