Law and Environment

APRIL 24, 2023

On April 13, 2023, the Commissioners of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) voted to approve a proposal that will accelerate the commercialization of fusion energy in the United States. All of the commercial nuclear reactors in service today are fission reactors, which are heavily regulated under 10 C.F.R.

Regulations 130

Regulations Nuclear Power 2027 2009 130

Environmental Progress

JANUARY 20, 2022

In order to steer investment toward environmentally sustainable activities, the European Union launched the Taxonomy Regulation framework to define activities deemed sustainable. The following elements of the Regulation proposal are dealt with in this review. of the proposal) and for existing installation only until 2040 (see §4.28).

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels Regulations Waste Technology 52

Vermont Law

JUNE 29, 2020

aim to reform Virginia energy law, the focus was on two very different omnibus bills. Also, under energy efficiency, utilities must achieve energy savings that increase to 2% a year by 2027. DEQ’s carbon regulations. The bill defines clean or carbon-free energy to “include nuclear energy for the purposes of the code.

2020 52

2020 Renewable Energy Nuclear Power 2030 52

Energy and Climate Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

To do so, this mechanism will mobilise at least €100 billion in investments over the period 2021-2027 (p.1). On 14 January 2020, a proposal of regulation establishing the Just Transition Fund was published, detailing the rules that should apply to it. - Article 7 of the proposed regulation on JTF sets the legal regime for these plans.

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Fossil Fuels Regulations 2020 2030 130