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Belgium nuclear & power projects

33 tracked · by stage: Under review 15 · Operating 10 · In operation 3 · EDA 2 · Construction 1 · MOU 1 · updated 2026-10-24

Leading projects (top 15 by stage)

ProjectStageTechnologySource
Doel, Tihange
Belgium’s Tihange Unit 2 (1,008 MWe PWR) permanently shuts down on January 31, 2023, after 40 years under nucl
In operationRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Tihange·Doel
Belgium's FANC Approves Tihange 3 Restart After LTO Maintenance, Allowing 10 More Years of Operation Until 203
In operationRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Tihange
Tihange Unit 3 restarts after LTO maintenance, with a 10-year operating extension approved through 2035
OperatingRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Doel Unit 4
Europe’s First EnCore Accident-Tolerant Fuel Lead Test Assemblies, Developed by Westinghouse and ENUSA, Loaded
In operationATF Accident-Tolerant Fuel📎 World Nuclear News
BEL ENGIE DIVEST
Belgian government reaches nationalization agreement
OperatingRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Doel 4, Tihange 3
Agreement extends Doel 4 and Tihange 3 lifetimes by 10 years; restart in November 2025, closure postponed to 2
OperatingRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Doel
Doel 3 permanently shut down after 40 years of operation since 1982; dismantling scheduled to begin in 2026
OperatingRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Restart
Doel 4 (1,090 MW) and Tihange 3 (1,094 MW) authorised to continue operating beyond 2025
OperatingRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Mol
Belgium’s SCK-CEN successfully tests three LEU assemblies for BR2 research reactor’s planned 2026 conversion f
Under examinationTBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
Mol
Joint development of Leandrea lead-cooled fast demonstration reactor, targeting commercialization in 2039
EDASMR📎 Power Limited DB
Doel-4, Tihange-3
Doel-4 and Tihange-3 receive 10-year lifetime extensions; EU in-depth investigation ongoing into contracts for
EDARestart📎 Power Limited DB
NATO military base (undetermined)
Last Energy partners with NATO ENSEC COE to jointly study military applications of the PWR-20 microreactor and
Under reviewSMR📎 World Nuclear News
BEL GOVERNMENT NUCLEAR
Bill repealing nuclear phaseout passed on May 15, 2025, lifting the ban on new nuclear plant construction
Under reviewTBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
Belgium
Nuclear Phaseout Law Amended; Policy Shifts to Extending Existing Plant Operations and Building New Plants
Under reviewRestart📎 Power Limited DB
Doel, Tihange
2003 nuclear phase-out law repealed, life extension and new nuclear construction pursued; Doel 4 and Tihange 3
Under reviewRestart📎 Power Limited DB
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