1. Newsletter XXVI 2023 - June 25 to July 1 - News+ Two tips on how we can further strengthen the far-right AfD

    the approval procedures necessary for the start of construction of the first pair of EPR2 reactors in Penly, as well as in the administrative procedures for its completion and connection to the electricity grid". The company intends to start preparatory work for the new reactors in Penly in mid-2024. "Specifically, EDF has initiated several administrative procedures, in particular...

  2. Newsletter XXII 2023 - May 28th to June 3rd - News+ Political style in Germany Please, strengthen the AfD

    The AfD's sinister propagandists know exactly what they are doing, and current survey results show how well it works... * Chernobyl | Responsibility | Ukraine War Attacks on the Chernobyl power grid and the great danger in the war At the beginning of the war, Russian soldiers occupied Chernobyl. For the workforce present, it was the longest shift in the history of nuclear power....

  3. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    Area, says a press release... * Heating with wind | Renewable Energy Act EEG | Community energy Wind turbines could – could – heat villages! If too much wind energy comes into the power grid, systems are curtailed. The excess energy could also be used for heat – regionally. So exactly what the traffic light government wants. But of all things...

  4. Newsletter XVII 2023 - April 23rd to 29th - News+ Faulty SPD, self-deception at 1,5 degrees and war as a climate destroyer

    torpedoes the transport transition and the Federal Chancellor is anything but the climate chancellor announced in the election campaign... * Solar power plant | Deutsche Bahn DB feeds solar power directly into the traction power network. For the first time, a solar power plant was built that directly feeds solar energy directly into the traction power network. It is a further step by the railway to run completely on green electricity by 2038...

  5. Newsletter XVI 2023 - April 16th to 22nd - News+ Poisons for eternity - Uranium and its radioactive relatives

    2 in Bavaria, Neckarwestheim 2 in Baden-Württemberg and Emsland in Lower Saxony. In order for the nuclear power plants to be considered switched off, a few technical steps were necessary after the generators were disconnected from the public power grid. Until the last possible hour, the operators continued to produce electricity through nuclear fission - the Neckarwestheim 2 power plant was the last to...

  6. Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine

    The nuclear age is coming to an end in Baden-Württemberg with a celebration: When the control rods in the second block of the nuclear power plant in Neckarwestheim are retracted and the generator is disconnected from the power grid on April 15th, Jörg Michels, managing director of EnBW's nuclear power division, will be there - but there will be guests not invited, no speeches given. Outside, however, there will be Remmidemmi:...

  7. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    for France's first offshore wind farm floating on the sea. The connection for the cable that will soon connect the wind turbine, which will soon be floating 18 kilometers off the coast, to the power grid on land has been lowered into the water, as the power grid operator RTE announced. The system with three wind turbines is the first of three pilot wind farms in the Mediterranean...

  8. Newsletter VIII 2023 - February 19th to 25th - News+ Mönch von Lützerath: Sympathetic figures of the climate movement

    Hydrogen in condensing boilers is five to six times higher than when used directly in a heat pump. If all building users relied on heat pumps and there were no restrictions in the electricity network, large parts of the existing gas network infrastructure in residential areas could become obsolete, the study continues... * Hydrogen | Hydrogen Color Theory Gold Rush Mood: On...

  9. Newsletter VII 2023 - February 12th to 18th - News+ Buzzword climate neutrality, saviors of the fossil lobby and the talk of alarmism

    In units 3 and 4, some individual parts that were used two years ago for renewal could fail prematurely if the diesel had a slightly longer lifespan... If the external power grid and the reserve grid failed (emergency power situation), the power supply for Tricastin 3/4 would be available to cool down the decay. Heat in the reactor core was not secured; in the worst case, it could have even been in both...

  10. Newsletter VI 2023 - February 5th to 11th - News+ War is peace, peace is war

    want. Today's "argument" for a further extension of the life of nuclear power plants is surprisingly similar to the pro-nuclear campaigns of the past. “There is a risk of the power grid being completely overloaded in the fall and winter, as well as an inadequate supply of electricity.” This is what the self-proclaimed energy expert and CDU leader Friedrich Merz said in Bild am Sonntag at the beginning of September 2022. Blame it...

  11. Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk

    from the operator EDF, which was distributed on Wednesday (February 1.2) in Luxembourg by the rescue corps CGDIS. On the night of February 1st, the reactor was reconnected to the national power grid. The staff on site is now “continuing the tests and checks so that the block can reach its maximum output in the next few days and provide more than a million French people with electricity...

  12. Newsletter IV 2023 - January 22nd to 28th - News+ How the FDP politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann plays down her proximity to the armaments lobby

    Spare parts that are to be used against this wear and tear are not properly checked. Greenpeace therefore fears “the risk of non-compliant parts”... * Pakistan | Power grid | Blackout Failed energy saving measure Nationwide power outage in Pakistan The power went out throughout Pakistan on Monday morning. It can take up to twelve hours until...

  13. Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won

    Strom-Importe aus dem Ausland war die Insel so gut wie gar nicht mehr angewiesen. In der Vergangenheit mussten nämlich die Festland-Nachbarn Frankreich und Belgien häufig Engpässe im britischen Stromnetz ausgleichen. 2022 war es erstmals andersherum: Großbritannien verzeichnete Überschüsse in der Stromproduktion und konnte Elektrizitätsengpässe in Frankreich ausgleichen. Von Importen aus dem...

  14. Newsletter I 2023 - January 1st to 7th - News+ Where Are the Peacemakers?

    in the garden or on the roof - and then simply plug it into the socket. Registering and asking someone for permission is now a thing of the past. This does not endanger the stability of the power grid. This is a popular fairy tale among network operators. They actually only have to look at the weather report in order to be able to adequately calculate how much solar power...

  15. Newsletter XLVIII 2022 - December 01st to 07th - News+ The New York Times and the new climate deniers

    of nuclear power plants in the west of the country. "Fukushima is not over!" they shout, "Starting again - we are against it!" It's about the old reactors that the Japanese government is having reconnected to the power grid. The resistance to this comes primarily from the rural population... * Climate change | Glacier | Alps The Alps are thawing Summer has taken its toll on the Alpine glaciers. With...

  16. Newsletter XLVI 2022 - November 16th to 23rd - News+ Now only the wisdom of the Peace of Westphalia can help

    everything is fine, says a spokesman for Energoatom. Electricity is not generated. In addition, the Khmelnytskyi nuclear power plant in the west of the country was taken off the power grid, according to the regional governor there. Large parts of the region are without electricity and water supplies, said Governor Serhij Hamalij on the short message service Telegram. Half of Moldova and Kiev without electricity The...

  17. Newsletter XLV 2022 - November 08th to 15th - News+ Penalties for activists - And what about the climate?

    Now take the reactor off the grid. The power plant had to be disconnected from the grid in July. Stockholm. The largest nuclear reactor in Sweden, Oskarshamn 3, was temporarily taken off the power grid on Wednesday. The reason for this is a turbine stop, according to information from the Nord Pool electricity exchange. A spokeswoman for the operator OKG confirmed this. The troubleshooting is ongoing. How long...

  18. Newsletter XLIII 2022 - October 28th to 31st - News+ Climate protection: It's not enough

    secure or create in the USA. * Brokdorf | Nuclear waste | Interim nuclear waste storage facility in Brokdorf: The eternal interim storage facility The Brokdorf nuclear power plant has not been connected to the power grid for a good ten months. But it will still take some time before the dismantling begins. And the small community in the Steinburg district will also have to deal with the highly radioactive waste. Karsten Hinrichsen has lived in...

  19. Newsletter XLI 2022 - October 16th to 22nd - News+ The "Friends of MIK" in AFD, CDU/CSU and FDP are ready to fight for the nuclear industry until democracy is over

    The decision was also wrong in terms of content, said Dzienus. “It has no basis in fact.” There are too many open questions. »Continued operation of the Emsland nuclear power plant could result in the power grids in Lower Saxony becoming clogged and wind turbines having to be curtailed. That's absurd.« There is no problem with the security of the electricity supply in northern Germany... * AfD |...

  20. Newsletter XXXIX 2022 - October 01st to 08th - News+ Belgium shows problems with extending the runtimes of nuclear power plants

    Blackout Frankreich https://www.ecosia.org/search?q=Blackout Frankreich ** Wikipedia Stromausfall Ein Stromausfall (auch: ungeplante Versorgungsunterbrechung) ist eine temporäre Netzstörung im Stromnetz, durch die unbeabsichtigt die Elektrizitätsversorgung der Stromverbraucher unterbrochen ist. Geplante Versorgungsunterbrechungen werden zuvor angekündigt und müssen ebenfalls der...

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