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Discharge Report: Fusion for Energy (ITER) 2015

Summary

The European Parliament grants discharge for the 2015 budget of the Fusion for Energy Joint Undertaking but warns of rising costs and complexity risks.
10 29.09.2017
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energy
budgetary control
administrative law
public finance and budget policy

Key points

  • The European Parliament grants discharge for the 2015 budget implementation of the Fusion for Energy Joint Undertaking.
  • The annual accounts for the financial year 2015 are considered reliable and the transactions legal.
  • There is a significant concern regarding an expected cost increase of approximately 2.375 billion euros for the ITER construction phase.
  • A budget cap of 6.6 billion euros must be maintained until 2020, though this does not include contingency costs.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy (Fusion for Energy) for the financial year 2015 Discharge 2015: ITER Joint Undertaking
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