As the 2025 edition of the World Economic Forum in Davos opens its doors on Monday, Swiss engineer and essayist Michel de Rougemont revisits a McKinsey report titled ‘The Hard
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As Europe grapples with an ongoing energy crisis and seeks to move away from fossil fuels, investing in nuclear energy is a vital next step. Revolutionary Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)
Here is the third and concluding part of the series authored by Professors Furfari and Mund. Beginning with an exploration of the escalating global demand for electricity, they delved into
Delve into the second installment of ‘Nuclear Power Takes Off,’ penned by Samuel Furfari, esteemed Professor at the University of Brussels, and Ernest Mund, distinguished Emeritus Extraordinary Professor at UCL.
COP28 was seen by many as groundbreaking, with the first appearance of the term ‘energy’ in the conclusions. The mention of a ‘transitioning away’ from fossil fuels’ caused a stir.
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As Ursula von der Leyen has rebuked the option of EU backing for nuclear power under the bloc’s Net-Zero Industry Act, Samuele Furfari, engineer, a Professor of Political Science and
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The President of the European Commission, Ursula van der Leyen, told MEPs on 8 June that a radical reform of the electricity market was needed. For her, “the electricity market
A couple days ago, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gave a speech on the “State of the European Union” in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. She