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>German putting some nuclear shutdowns on hold They put _two_ reactor shutdowns on hold in case OIL powered floating generators wont suffice. Third one is bein
by rasz 4y ago
>German putting some nuclear shutdowns on hold
They put _two_ reactor shutdowns on hold in case OIL powered floating generators wont suffice. Third one is being shut down permanently just like russian friends requested. https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/berlin-eyes-oil-fired-powerships-to-secure-electricity-for-the-winter/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/berlin-eyes-oil...
>But despite warnings of multi-hour blackouts, Economy and Climate Action Minister Robert Habeck confirmed the country’s planned nuclear power phase-out by the end of 2022.
>Germany’s nuclear exit will only be forestalled by a temporary cold reserve of two power plants, which could be reactivated if needed to ensure grid stability in the country’s South
>On Monday, Berlin decided to mothball two of its nuclear reactors for months despite a host of experts insisting they continue running, while the third will be shut down completely, to be replaced by swimming oil-fired power plants.