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EU backs €40M EIB investment in Finnish SMR developer Steady Energy
Interfax·FI·about 16 hours ago
The European Investment Bank announced plans to invest in nuclear reactors in Europe, signaling a policy shift toward supporting new-generation nuclear technologies. This marks a notable reversal from previous EIB reluctance to fund nuclear projects, potentially unlocking significant financing for SMRs and advanced reactors. The move aligns with EU energy security and decarbonization goals, though details on funding scale and specific projects remain unclear.