On Friday 17 March, the Commission gave its green light to Belgium's planned support to extend by ten years the operation of three nuclear reactors, Tihange 1, Doel 1 and Doel 2.
The Belgian government's project, consisting of compensating the companies Engie-Electrabel and EDF Belgium for potential financial risks linked to the long-term operation of three nuclear reactors, is in line with EU State aid rules, the European institution states in a press release.
In 2014 and 2015, Belgium...