Only days after the European crisis over natural gas supply, French President Jacques Chirac is vowing to build a new generation of nuclear reactors for his country:
In a speech Chirac said: "We need to preserve our lead in nuclear power. I've decided to immediately launch the development by the French Atomic Energy Agency of a fourth generation prototype power plant which will be up and running by 2020."Technorati tags: Nuclear Energy, Environment, Energy, Politics, Technology, France
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