Was Germany right to close its nuclear power plants?
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3 min readApr 29, 2024
A very interesting article in The Conversation, “Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal — and why it won’t go back”, explains the country’s energiewende (energy transition or energy revolution), and why the 2022 decision has turned out to be the right one.
Ill-informed sceptics claim Germany burns more coal because it has closed its nuclear power plants, the data show that…