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Germany / Scholz Orders Continued Operation Of All Three Nuclear Plants

By David Dalton
18 October 2022

Energy supply problems following Russian gas cuts bring U-turn on shutdowns
Scholz Orders Continued Operation Of All Three Nuclear Plants
Isar-2 is one of three nuclear plants whose operation will be extended until April. Courtesy PreussenElektra.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ordered Germany’s three remaining commercial nuclear power plants to remain in operation until April “at the latest” as the energy crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine hurts the economy.

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