Decision to turn back on nuclear was a strategic mistake, EU's Von der Leyen says
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Published on March 10, 2026.
The European Union has made a strategic mistake by reducing the share of nuclear energy in its electricity production mix, according to EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen. The move was made during a speech on nuclear energy. The EU aims to stimulate the development of small nuclear reactors to make Europe less dependent on imported fossil fuels. Additionally, she announced a €200 million guarantee by the EU to stimulate investment in small modular reactors.
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