11 May

Poland’s Nuclear Ambitions: From Political Symbolism to a Trial of Feasibility

On 31 March 2026, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) submitted a formal application to the President of the National Atomic Energy Agency for a construction permit to build Poland’s first nuclear power plant at the Lubiatowo-Kopalino site.

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On 31 March 2026, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) submitted a formal application to the President of the National Atomic Energy Agency for a construction permit to build Poland’s first nuclear power plant at the Lubiatowo-Kopalino site.

Hungary’s flagship nuclear project, Paks II, stands at a decisive juncture as a new government seeks to reassess its costs, risks, and geopolitical implications. Between energy security needs and dependence on Russia, there is little room for maneuver.

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From multi-billion dollar American deals to French fuel cycles, Central Europe is fast-tracking its nuclear transition.

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Nuclear energy is a key pillar of the Czech energy sector, and its importance is set to grow alongside decarbonisation efforts and the need to strengthen energy security. However, the Czech nuclear industry faces a number of challenges – ranging from potential European Union intervention in the Dukovany expansion to the continued reliance on Russian nuclear fuel. At the same time, Czechia aims to become a pioneer in the development of small modular reactors (SMRs), though this leadership may come at a cost.

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