“The European power supply must incorporate all energy sources including coal and gas, renewables, and nuclear energy to meet goals of environment protection and security of supply.” 
Monday, 19 May 2008 11:08 | 
"We are very gas dependent and we have to do something about it. In my opinion it will be very difficult to achieve a clean energy household in 2050 without nuclear energy." "Do you have to build a nuclear energy plant or do you import energy generated by nuclear from France, which is what we are doing now? So there are two questions: can we do without - and I don't think we can - and do we need our own nuclear power plant?"
Maria van der Hoeven, Dutch economics minister on 19 May
Maria van der Hoeven, Dutch economics minister on 19 May
