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The catastrophic accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on March 11, 2011, revealed unexpected safety risks of nuclear energy once again. It also accelerated the decline of nuclear energy in the international energy sector: Nuclear energy’s share of global electricity generation...
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With the closure of the final six nuclear power plants, the commercial use of nuclear energy for electricity generation in Germany will come to an end in 2022. Due to the German power system's sufficient capacities-in 2020, the sector exported 20 terawatt hours (TWh), or about four percent of...
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considerations alone. In Western Europe, the UK and France are still determined to implement their plans to build new nuclear power …The nuclear power industry is faced with profound challenges- not only in Germany, but throughout Europe as well. New … nuclear power would disappear from Europe's power generation mix by 2050 were the decision based on economic factors and cost …
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and cost considerations alone. In Western Europe, the UK and France are still determined to implement their plans to build …Die Atomwirtschaft steht vor tiefgreifenden Veränderungen, nicht nur in Deutschland, sondern in ganz Europa. Der Bau … werden. Trotzdem geht das EU-Referenzszenario davon aus, dass in den kommenden drei Jahrzehnten in Europa neue Atomkraftwerke …
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and cost considerations alone. In Western Europe, the UK and France are still determined to implement their plans to build …Die Atomwirtschaft steht vor tiefgreifenden Veränderungen, nicht nur in Deutschland, sondern in ganz Europa. Der Bau … werden. Trotzdem geht das EU-Referenzszenario davon aus, dass in den kommenden drei Jahrzehnten in Europa neue Atomkraftwerke …
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institutional settings of decision-making processes in Germany and Europe, lessons from the German context are not directly … compares two alternative scenarios for a low-carbon transformation in Europe: one is the EU Reference Scenario, which is based …
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Long-term scenarios of the low-carbon energy transformation in Europe are quite diverse. In this chapter, we provide a … already known technologies, even ambitions climate targets can be met in Europe, at moderate costs, as long as strict carbon …
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A Green Deal for Europe can set standards for ambitious climate protection, for an investment programme in future … within and outside Europe. In order to meet the emission reduction targets of the Paris climate agreement and the EU deal …
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To achieve climate targets, efforts need to be made in Europe to improve energy efficiency and to expand renewable … energies. Conditions for investing in renewable energies in Europe must be improved, subsidies for fossil and nuclear energy …
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Europe. However, DIW Berlin analyses show that the planned pipeline project Nord Stream 2 is not necessary to secure natural … gas supplies for Germany and Europe. The energy consumption forecasts on which the project is based, especially the EU … Reference Scenario, significantly overestimate natural gas demand in Germany and Europe. On the supply side, there will be no …
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