Chancellor Friedrich Merz said decision to shut down nuclear plants was ‘huge mistake’
Germany’s last three nuclear power plants were permanently shut down in April 2023. Isar nuclear power station image courtesy PreussenElektra.
Close to 15 years after the country decided to shut down its nuclear power plants, the German nuclear industry association (KernD) has joined Brussels-based nucleareurope as a full member.
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