Spotlight discussion - Does nuclear have a long-term future as a source of no-carbon energy?

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 2:35 PM to 3:10 PM · 35 min. (Europe/Paris)

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 With opening remarks by our presenting partner EDF.

· Is a European Nuclear Renaissance occurring?  

· Who will be building all the new reactors? What does this say about EU strategic autonomy and security? 

· Which technological innovations could cut the cost of new nuclear reactors, boost safety, and solve the radioactive waste dilemma?  

EDFA key player in energy transition, the EDF Group is an integrated electricity company, active in all areas of the business: generation, transmission, distribution, energy supply and trading, energy services.  A global leader in low-carbon energies, the Group has developed a diversified generation mix mainly based on nuclear power and renewable energy (hydropower, wind and solar) and invests in new technologies to support the energy transition energy. EDF’s raison d’être is to build a net zero energy future with electricity and innovative solutions and services, to help save the planet and drive well-being and economic development.  The Group is involved in supplying energy and services to approximately 37.9 million customers, 28.7 million of whom are in France (2). It generated consolidated sales of €69 billion in 2020. EDF is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange. EDF Twitter handles: @EDF_Europe  | @EDFofficiel 

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