GERMANY ELECTIONS – NUCLEAR POWER

BY ALAN OSBORNDESPITE speculation of a reprieve for Germany's condemned nuclear power sector, no swift change can be expected regarding the present phase-out following the inconclusive election. The German Atomic Forum has flatly told Utility Week it "remains bound by the agreement with the present government" on the nuclear wind-down. "As long as the government doesn't take the first step to begin talks, we're not in a position to push anything," said spokesman Christian Woessner. "If the new government, whatever that may be, should put the issue on the table ...


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