{"id":13713,"date":"2026-04-30T20:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/13713\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T20:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:16:15","slug":"belgium-in-talks-with-engie-to-take-over-all-nuclear-power-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/13713\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgium In Talks With Engie To Take Over All Nuclear Power Plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Move could lead to restart of some reactors that were shut down under earlier phaseout policy<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Belgium In Talks With Engie To Take Over All Nuclear Power Plants\"  src=\"https:\/\/nucnet.imgix.net\/v01vag8pza0tpl0rirkr07rffcle?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&amp;w=770&amp;h=423&amp;fit=crop&amp;q=60&amp;fm=jpg&amp;auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;s=69e7c9f07af61e5ede6f55cc7e88e17d\"\/><br \/>\n            The Tihange nuclear power station, where a shut-down reactor could be restarted. Courtesy Engie.<\/p>\n<p>\n            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.&#13;\n        <\/p>\n<p>      What we offer<\/p>\n<p>          Independent news and information for and about the global nuclear industry<br \/>\n          For nuclear incidents, NucNet operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week<br \/>\n          Daily, weekly and monthly newsletters<br \/>\n          Access to infographics for subscribers to use in their own editorial and marketing material<br \/>\n          Exclusive analysis and special reports on key nuclear industry topics<br \/>\n          Breaking news on social media<br \/>\n          Access to the &#8216;NucNet Style Guide for Nuclear Reporters and Communicators&#8217;<br \/>\n          Access to NucNet editorial database containing more than 18,000 news articles and features from January 1991<br \/>\n          A reliable media and communications partner for the nuclear energy industry. 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