{"id":487404,"date":"2022-04-28T10:02:17","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T04:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=487404"},"modified":"2022-04-28T10:22:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T04:52:00","slug":"nuclear-power-could-help-europe-cut-its-russia-ties-but-not-for-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/nuclear-power-could-help-europe-cut-its-russia-ties-but-not-for-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear power could help Europe cut its Russia ties, but not for years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the windswept coast of Flamanville, an industrial city in northwest France facing the choppy waters of the English Channel, a soaring concrete dome houses one of the world\u2019s most powerful nuclear reactors.<\/p>\n<p>But when this hulking giant will begin supplying power to France\u2019s electrical grid is anyone\u2019s guess. <\/p>\n<p>Construction is a full decade behind schedule and 12 billion euros (about $13 billion) over budget. Plans to start operations this year have been pushed back yet again, to 2024. And the problems at Flamanville are not unique. Finland\u2019s newest nuclear power plant, which started operating last month, was supposed to be completed in 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the windswept coast of Flamanville, an industrial city in northwest France facing the choppy waters of the English Channel, a soaring concrete dome houses one of the world\u2019s most powerful nuclear reactors. But when this hulking giant will begin supplying power to France\u2019s electrical grid is anyone\u2019s guess. Construction is a full decade behind schedule and 12 billion euros (about $13 billion) over budget. Plans to start operations this year have been pushed back yet again, to 2024. And the problems at Flamanville are not unique. Finland\u2019s newest nuclear power plant, which started operating last month, was supposed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-487404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}