Move could lead to restart of some reactors that were shut down under earlier phaseout policy

Belgium In Talks With Engie To Take Over All Nuclear Power Plants
The Tihange nuclear power station, where a shut-down reactor could be restarted. Courtesy Engie.

The Belgian government is in talks to buy the nuclear utility assets of French power group Engie in Belgium in a move that could lead to the restart of reactors that had been shut down.

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