Curtain Falls on Tihange 1

Curtain falls on Tihange 1

Four in a row, because after the Doel 3, Tihange 2, and Doel 1 nuclear reactors were permanently shut down earlier, on Monday night, the plug will also be pulled on Tihange 1. The nuclear reactor has been in service for 50 years, although the Belgian government hopes that this is not the end of its operation. However, that chance is slim, at least if we are to believe Rikkert Wyckmans, the operational director of the nuclear power plant in quest…