Europe's nuclear comeback: Czechia invests billions in reactors to replace coal dependence The country is hoping nuclear power will generate up to 60 per cent of its electricity by 2050. Euronews · Nov 17, 2025
Czech Republic plans $19 billion nuclear expansion to double output and end fossil fuel reliance The Czech Republic plans to build two new reactors at its Dukovany plant to expand the country's nuclear energy capacity The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025
A Czech deal to build nuclear reactors worth $18 billion is unblocked after a court clears the way A deal to build at least two nuclear reactors in Czechia has been unblocked after an appeals court dismissed a lower court ruling that blocked the government from signing a deal with South Korea’s KHNP power utility The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025
EDF Complaint Blocks Czech-Korean Nuclear Deal A Czech court said Tuesday it blocked a multi-billion-dollar deal between Prague and South Korea's KHNP on the construction of two nuclear units following a complaint by France's EDF. KHNP won the contract last July after beating EDF in the tender, but the French giant filed an appeal with the… International Business Times · May 6, 2025
Czech power company CEZ signs deal with Britain's Rolls-Royce SMR to build modular nuclear reactors The Czech power company CEZ has signed a deal with Britain’s Rolls-Royce SMR to form a strategic partnership to develop and deploy small modular nuclear reactors The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024
South Korea's KHNP Wins Multi-billion-dollar Czech Nuclear Tender South Korean power giant KHNP has won a tender worth billions of dollars to build two nuclear units at a Czech power plant, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Wednesday. International Business Times · Jul 17, 2024
Korea's KHNP selected to build at least 2 new nuclear reactors in Czech Republic The Czech government says South Korea’s KHNP has won a lucrative public tender to build at least two nuclear reactors in the Czech Republic as the country tries to become more energy independent and wean itself off fossil fuels The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024
3 energy companies compete to build a new nuclear reactor in the Czech Republic Three energy companies including U.S. Westinghouse, France’s EdF and Korea’s KHNP, have submitted their final bids to build the Czech Republic’s newest reactor at the Dukovany nuclear power station as the country strives to become more energy-independent and wean itself off fossil fuels The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023
Czechs look to dump Russian nuclear fuel Pressure is rising to include the Russian nuclear sector in the European Commission’s 11th sanction package plans. Al Jazeera · May 4, 2023