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Nuclear energy era comes to an end in Germany

Sunday, April 16th 2023 - 12:49 UTC
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The era of nuclear reactors came to an end in Germany Saturday after the three last such plants were shut down as the country enters a new energy chapter, facing the challenge of doing without fossil fuels while at the same time managing the gas crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine. Read full article

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  • Shogun

    What a joke
    On the same day as this announcement E.ON announced a 45% increase in electricity prices for their German customers

    As per this article “Germany will need to install four to five new wind turbines each day over the next few years to meet its power-supply needs. That would be about triple last year’s pace average of 1.5 per day.”

    Guess the Germans will need to blow a little harder on their existing windmills

    Apr 17th, 2023 - 07:49 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Pugol-H

    They will need to do something on days when the wind doesn’t blow.

    Apr 20th, 2023 - 12:47 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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