The EU elections confirm Euroscepticism remains in the ascendant. With the EU economy in the doldrums, this is perhaps not surprising. In sharp contrast, Argentina is setting a potential example for both the UK and EU to follow should they seek to reform their economies in future.
Nuclear power’s big advantage is that we don’t need to build the energy grid or energy storage for renewables. But we still need that grid and storage if we have both nuclear and renewables in the mix.
In signing a deal with a nuclear power plant, Amazon can now be seen as a nuclear-powered company. Though it won’t be the last Big Tech firm looking to nuclear to power huge electricity loads from data centres. One day data centres could very well come with their own dedicated, built-in nuclear reactors – with one technology at the forefront.