1. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    Artificial intelligence and nuclear power Tractebel report on powering data centers with advanced reactors Belgian company Tractebel (part of the French energy group Engie) and its subsidiary RED have published a white paper on how advanced reactors, including small modular reactors (SMR), can provide energy for Data centers deliver...

  2. Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk

    Aachen, but also in the Düren and Heinsberg districts. The most important facts. In Belgium, the controversial Tihange 2 nuclear reactor will finally be shut down on Tuesday. According to Engie, the process begins at 18.30:2012 p.m. and the reactor should be switched off shortly before midnight. Why the kiln was so controversial: It all starts in XNUMX. At that time it became known that in the two Belgian...

  3. Newsletter IV 2023 - January 22nd to 28th - News+ How the FDP politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann plays down her proximity to the armaments lobby

    to football games in the VIP box or to other events can quickly become standard - the "Philipp Amthors" have been around for a long time... * Belgium | cracks | Tihange | Doel | Engie Belgian Nuclear Power Plant Tihange: About Cracks, Protests and Human Chains Special Aachen. The controversial Belgian nuclear reactor Tihange 2 has been keeping people in the Aachen region busy for over a decade, but...

  4. Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won

    Belgium | Term extension | Tihange | Doel Belgian nuclear power plants will run for ten years longer The extension of the running time had already been decided, and now the Belgian government has reached an agreement with the energy company Engie on the final details. The Tihange 3 and Doel 4 nuclear power plants are scheduled to run for ten years longer - also because of the war in Ukraine. The Belgian government and the energy company Engie have agreed on...

  5. Newsletter XLVIII 2022 - December 01st to 07th - News+ The New York Times and the new climate deniers

    Reactor at Tihange nuclear power plant failed, but power supply not at risk Reactor 1 at the Tihange nuclear power plant in the province of Liège unexpectedly failed on Sunday morning, operator Engie Electrabel confirmed. Shortly before 11 a.m. it went into automatic standby mode due to a problem with one of the two steam turbines. The network operator Elia concludes that there is a threat to...

  6. Newsletter XXXIX 2022 - October 01st to 08th - News+ Belgium shows problems with extending the runtimes of nuclear power plants

    Doel 2 was automatically switched off on Thursday morning. The trigger was a short circuit in the control rod operating system. One of the rods had fallen into the reactor. According to the operator Engie, there is no security risk. It is not yet known how long Doel 2 will be out of operation. At around 9.45:XNUMX a.m. there was a short circuit in the control rod control system, causing one of the...

  7. Newsletter XXXVIII 2022 - September 24th to 30th - News+ Fridays for Future calls for a special fund of 100 billion euros for climate protection

    Belgium has permanently taken a controversial nuclear reactor near Antwerp offline. The Doel 3 reactor has not been supplying electricity since Friday evening, said a spokeswoman for the operator Engie. Doel 3 was put into operation around 40 years ago. It is the first of seven Belgian reactors to be shut down. In the coming hours and days the temperature of the...

  8. Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk

    and also against the definitive shutdown of the Doel 3 nuclear reactor this Friday (September 23rd). Politicians and employees of the power plant operator Engie were also among the protesters. [...] But Peter Moens, the director of the Doel nuclear power plant - a supporter of nuclear energy - made it clear that there is no way back for Doel 3: "We are not doing anything here that...

  9. Newsletter XX 2022 - May 13th to 19th - News+ A flood of open letters and the day of freedom of the press

    Leine Moscow's France is proud of its energy policy independence thanks to nuclear power, but cooperates closely with Russia - and is therefore not the only EU country * Belgium | Engie | Duration Engie Electrabel makes high profits from the Belgian nuclear power plants The French energy company Engie, which operates the nuclear power plants in Belgium, has invested around €600 million...

  10. Newsletter XXIX - 30.06. to 06.07.2021/30/XNUMX - News+ June XNUMX - Electrabel: nuclear phase-out can no longer be postponed

    Nuclear phase-out can no longer be postponed Belgium is phasing out nuclear power. This is stipulated by law. The last nuclear reactor is scheduled to go offline in 2025. The date is set. For the operator Engie Electrabel it is even irrevocable and is causing some politicians to worry. The Doel 2022 reactor will be over in October 3. The power plant has been criticized because...

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