Overview:

Summary
 
 The report provides detailed analysis and forecasts of the nuclear power sector in Belgium. It also analyses and forecasts installed nuclear power capacity, market size and growth. Major players in Belgium’s nuclear power sector and their expansions strategies are detailed in this report. Upcoming nuclear power projects and the potential increase in nuclear power generation in Belgium are also examined in this report. The report helps to comprehend the nuclear power industry and the regulatory framework regarding the nuclear energy sector in Belgium. It offers key findings on the market share of the top industry players and their detailed profiles. The trends and analysis, and nuclear power outlook in the country are examined in order to provide a detailed understanding of the country’s nuclear industry.
 
 Scope
 
 •Examining the fey facts and statistics relating to Belgium’s nuclear power
 •Belgium’s nuclear energy industry, market size and growth
 •Analysis based on historic and forecasted data on Belgium’s nuclear power sector
 •Key nuclear policies and regulatory framework in Belgium
 •Examining growth segments and opportunities in the Belgium’s Nuclear Industry
 •Detailed analysis of the major players and their role in Belgium’s nuclear power industry
 •Key details regarding active and upcoming nuclear industry projects in Belgium
 
 
 Reasons to buy
 
 • Gain the most up to date and in-depth information on the Belgium’s nuclear power sector
 • Analyses the key growth and investment opportunities in Belgium’s nuclear energy sector
 • Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data, and deal analysis
 • Develop strategies based on the latest operational and regulatory events in Belgium
 • Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects
 • Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market
 • Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the leading nuclear companies in Belgium

 1 Table Of Contents
 1 Table Of Contents 2
 1.1 List of Tables 5
 1.2 List of figures 6
 2 Executive Summary 7
 2.1 Nuclear Power Industry in Belgium 7
 2.2 Trends and Developments in Belgium’s Nuclear Power Industry 7
 3 Nuclear Power Industry in Belgium 8
 3.1 Overview 8
 3.2 Electricity demand in Belgium is estimated to grow to 94.67 BkWh by 2020 8
 3.2.1 Belgium, Power Production by Fuel Type 8
 3.2.2 Belgium, Power Consumption by End User 9
 3.2.3 Belgium, Power Supply and Demand Balance 9
 3.3 Europe, Nuclear Installed Capacity & Generation, 2000-08 12
 3.4 Belgium: Nuclear Power Industry Expansion Plans 13
 3.4.1 Belgium, Nuclear Installed Capacity & Generation, 2000-15 14
 3.4.2 Belgium, Commercial Reactors 16
 3.5 Nuclear Regulatory Framework in Belgium 17
 3.5.1 Nuclear Policy in Belgium 17
 3.5.2 Nuclear Regulations in Belgium 17
 3.5.3 Regulatory Agencies in Belgium 18
 4 Trends and Developments in Belgium’s Nuclear Power Industry 20
 4.1 Key drivers, Challenges and Trends in Belgium’s Nuclear Power Industry 20
 4.1.1 Key drivers in Belgium’s Nuclear Power Industry 20
 4.1.2 Challenges Belgium’s Nuclear Power Industry 20
 4.1.3 Trends Belgium’s Nuclear Power Industry 21
 4.2 Belgium’s Nuclear Power Outlook 21
 4.2.1 Investment Opportunities in Belgium’s Nuclear Power Industry: Decommissioning Projects 21
 5 Belgium, Nuclear Power Plants, Reactor Details 22
 5.1 Doel 1, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 22
 5.2 Doel 2, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 24
 5.3 Doel 3, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 27
 5.4 Doel 4, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 29
 5.5 Tihange 1, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 32
 5.6 Tihange 2, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 34
 5.7 Tihange 3, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 37
 6 Key Players in Belgium’s Nuclear Industry 40
 6.1 Electrabel S.A 40
 6.1.1 Company Snapshot 40
 6.1.2 Business Description 40
 6.1.3 Major Products and Services 41
 6.1.4 History 41
 6.1.5 Competitors 44
 6.1.6 Key Employees 44
 6.1.7 Key Employee Biographies 45
 6.1.8 Company Statement 46
 6.1.9 Locations and Subsidiaries 47
 7 Financial Deals Landscape 49
 7.1 Detailed Deal Summary 49
 7.1.1 Acquisition 49
 8 Recent Developments 50
 8.1 Government and Public Interest 50
 8.1.1 Dec 01, 2008: Czech Republic to Discuss Nuclear Issue with EU 50
 8.1.2 Nov 12, 2008: INS Signs Nuclear Agreement with BNS 50
 9 Appendix 51
 9.1 Methodology 51
 9.1.1 Coverage 51
 9.1.2 Secondary Research 52
 9.1.3 Primary Research 52
 9.1.4 Forecasts 53
 9.1.5 Expert Panel Validation 53
 9.2 Definitions 53
 9.2.1 Units of Measure 53
 9.3 Contact Us 54
 9.4 Disclaimer 54
 
 1.1 List of Tables
 Table 1: Belgium, Historical and Forecasted Electricity Generation Capacity, MW, 1996-2020 10
 Table 2: Belgium, Historical and Forecasted Generation and Consumption of Electricity, BkWh, 1996-2020 11
 Table 3: Europe, Nuclear Installed Capacity, MW, 2000-08 12
 Table 4: Europe, Nuclear Generation, BkWh, 2000-08 13
 Table 5: Belgium, Nuclear Installed Capacity, MW, 2000-15 14
 Table 6: Belgium, Nuclear Generation, BkWh, 2000-15 16
 Table 7: Belgium, Operable Reactors, 2007 16
 Table 8 : Nuclear Regulations in Belgium 18
 Table 9: Belgium, Doel 1, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 22
 Table 10: Belgium, Doel 2, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 24
 Table 11: Belgium, Doel 3, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 27
 Table 12: Belgium, Doel 4, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 29
 Table 13: Belgium, Tihange 1, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 32
 Table 14: Belgium, Tihange 2, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 34
 Table 15: Belgium, Tihange 3, Nuclear Plant Technical Details 37
 Table 16: Electrabel S.A.,Key Facts 40
 Table 17: Electrabel S.A., Key Employees, 44
 Table 18: Electrabel S.A., Subsidiaries 47
 Table 19: Gaz de France To Sell Its Equity Interest In SEGEBEL To EDF 49
 
 1.2 List of figures
 Figure 1: Belgium, Electricity Production by Fuel Type, Percentage share, 2007 8
 Figure 2: Belgium, Power Consumption by End User, Percentage share, 2007 9
 Figure 3: Belgium, Electricity Generation Capacity, MW, 1996-2020 9
 Figure 4: Belgium, Electricity Generation And Consumption, BkWh, 1996-2020 11
 Figure 5: Belgium, Historical and Projected Nuclear Installed Capacity, MW, 2000-15 14
 Figure 6: Belgium, Historical and Projected Nuclear Generation, BkWh, 2000- 15 15
 Figure 7: GlobalData Methodology 51