Belgium asks for solidarity to prevent electricity blackouts

The Belgian government started a public campaign in December 2014 asking people to try and reduce energy demand, following concerns that the country could face electricity blackouts after several of its nuclear reactors had to be sent offline due to different incidents.

• Primary Source

EUObserver, 02.12.14: Harsh winter could spell trouble for Belgium's electricity supply http://euobserver.com/news/126748

ESO: Background information: Flaws make restart of two Belgian nuclear plants ‘hazardous’: Study http://www.europeansources.info/record/flaws-make-restart-of-two-belgian-nuclear-plants-hazardous-study/

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