Friday, September 12, 2014

Conflict in Ukraine move for CDA reopen the door to nuclear power – AD.nl

Conflict in Ukraine move for CDA reopen the door to nuclear power – AD.nl

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12-9-14 – 23:59 Source: Reuters
Aerial view of the nuclear power plant Borssele. © anp.

To be on foreign energy, for example from Russia, less dependent on the debate on nuclear energy must be started again. That said CDA leader Sybrand van Haersma Buma Friday Nieuwsuur.



“We must again dare to talk about nuclear energy and renewing reactors and Borssele example,” said Buma.

Christian Democratic Party has long been in favor of nuclear energy. Under party leader Jan Peter Balkenende was even called for a second nuclear power plant in Borssele. Today, the party believes that the move should be, so nuclear power is eventually needed.

The conflict in Ukraine is the debate about Europe’s dependence on Russian oil and gas flared. Designed to renewable energy Some countries are totally dependent on Russian gas. The new President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, would therefore harmonize energy policy in Europe.

Gas Valve closed
Russia has previously used the gas to other countries to pressure and that causes Buma worry. “We know that Russia is able to run. The gas tap We see this already in Ukraine, but that can happen here, “said Buma.

Russia is heavily dependent on its oil and gas revenues. The country gets 40 percent of its revenue from the export of gas to the West.

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