German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. File photoBERLIN, Oct 18German nuclear power plants will be turned off after the last declared day of their work in April, which means the country's final withdrawal from nuclear energy, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday at a press conference after a meeting with the leaders of the country's trade unions. from nuclear energy. On April 15, everything is over with nuclear power plants. And therefore there will be no new fuel cells,» he said during a press conference broadcast on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers.
«The EU is committing suicide.» The Chinese sharply responded to ScholzOn Monday, Scholz instructed to create a legal basis for the continuation of operation until April 15, 2023 of the three German nuclear power plants Isar-2, Neckarwestheim-2 and Emsland. It was originally planned that Germany would abandon nuclear energy in 2022. At the beginning of the year, three of the last six nuclear power plants were already turned off in the country. Earlier, the co-chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), which is part of the ruling coalition, Lars Klingbeil, commenting on the disputes over German nuclear power plants, called what is happening in the country's government a «mess». He called on Habek, Lindner and Chancellor Olaf Scholz to clarify the situation around the nuclear power plant on the merits. The politician also added that in the coming days it is necessary to make a decision in the Bundestag. Between the Minister of Economics of Germany, Robert Habek, and the head of the Ministry of Finance, Christian Linder, there was a dispute for several months about the extension of the operation of German nuclear power plants. Habek, a member of the Greens, has spoken out about his intention to extend the operation of two of the three nuclear power plants until March 2023, while Lindner called for the extension of the operation of all three plants until 2024.
In Germany, they allowed the extension of the operation of nuclear power plants in the country
