Germany shuts down next nuclear plant
Energytransition.org
On 31 December, Germany will close the Gundremmingen B nuclear reactor in Bavaria, leaving the country with seven reactors to be shut down by the scheduled end-2022 nuclear exit, writes Craig Morris in an article for Energytransition.org. Morris retraces the history of the reactor and writes about its role in a recent record ramp-down of Germany’s nuclear fleet during a wind storm in October 2017.
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For background, read the 91tv factsheet The history behind Germany's nuclear phase-out and the dossier The challenges of Germany’s nuclear phase-out.
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