Reacting to the recommendations of the Draghi report, Europe’s energy ministers agreed, on Tuesday 15 October, at a thematic debate of the Energy Council on the need to speed up the decarbonisation of European industry and ensure affordable energy prices to support the EU’s competitiveness. However, differences of opinion over support for nuclear power once again figured prominently in the debate.
For countries such as Austria, on the initiative of the meeting of the so-called...