French Nuclear Startup Calogena Secures €40 Million EU Grant for District Heating Project

Calogena, a French clean‑tech startup, announced that it will receive €40 million of EU support to build a small nuclear reactor that can supply heat to city heating networks, starting with a pilot project in Pierrelatte. The funding will be used to design, license and install the technology, with the price of heat depending on the volume sold.