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According to the economist specializing in energy, to relaunch nuclear power, the answer lies in skills… and mathematics.
Interview by Geraldine Woessner
Jacques Percébois, Emeritus Professor at the University of Montpellier
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DIn 2012, in a detailed report, the energy specialist Jacques Percebois, director of the Center for Research in Energy Economics and Law (Creden), alerted the authorities to the risks threatening the country’s energy future: rules wobbly market conditions, under-investment, wait-and-see attitude in decisions to renew or extend the nuclear fleet, loss of skills… A relationship that had been quickly buried. Today he hopes for a ” awakening “ French.
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