New nuclear reactors near Bavaria? Prague wants to significantly expand nuclear power plants. The Czech Republic wants to build four new nuclear reactors: Originally only one reactor was planned.
The costs for building the reactors are still unclear. In addition to the high probability of cost increases, the schedule is also uncertain. At the start of construction in 2016, commissioning was planned for 2025. According to EDF, the first reactor is now scheduled to go online between 2029 and 2031. Originally the costs were estimated at 18 billion pounds, now it is said to be between 31 and 34 billion pounds.