Exclusive interview with NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, speaker of Budapest Energy Summit

Exclusive interview with NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, speaker of Budapest Energy Summit

November 25, 2020 | Budapest Energy Summit | News 2020

William D. Magwood will be one of the speakers at the Budapest Energy Summit to be held online on 1 December.

Nuclear energy is nowadays the first source of low-carbon electricity in many countries, generating around 28 per cent of the electricity produced in the European Union. Although the International Energy Agency has predicted that an annual average of 15 gigawatts (GW) of new nuclear capacity is needed by 2040, many countries are planning to phase it out.

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