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Belgium Halts Nuclear Shutdowns, Targets 4 GW Capacity by 2040

the deep dive [Unofficial] April 30, 2026
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Belgium’s government has launched a bold plan to nationalize its nuclear power industry, announcing a full takeover of French energy giant Engie’s nuclear assets in the country, including seven reactors managed by its Electrabel subsidiary. Prime Minister Bart De Wever confirmed the move, signaling a reversal of decades-old policies to phase out nuclear energy amid […] The post Belgium Halts Nuclear Shutdowns, Targets 4 GW Capacity by 2040 appeared first on the deep dive.

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