1. Newsletter XVI 2024 - News+ April 14th - Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    Reststoffe setzt, dürfte die CO₂-Bilanz annähernd neutral oder sogar negativ sein... * Brasilien | Angra | Akw Angra Fertigstellung von Angra 3 in Brasilien weiter im Gespräch Der brasilianische Atomstromversorger Eletronuclear (Teil des staatlichen Stromversorgers Eletrobras) hat sich gegen einen Bericht des Rechnungshofs der Union (TCU - Tribunal de Contas da União) gewandt, in dem darauf...

  2. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

    Heimatschutz hat vorerst Entwarnung gegeben: Die Einwohner Israels müssen sich nun nicht mehr in der Nähe von Schutzräumen aufhalten. * Erneuerbare | Stromversorgung | Atomdebatte Ein Jahr ohne Atomstrom: Und Deutschland gibt es immer noch Die düsteren Prognosen für Deutschland nach Abschalten der letzten AKWs haben sich nicht bewahrheitet. Das Thema kann endgültig ad acta gelegt werden. Es ist...

  3. Newsletter XIV 2024 - March 31st to April 6th - News+ - It's not just Germany that is getting out

    not yet a kilowatt hour. There is another construction site in Slovakia: construction of Mochovce-4 began in 1985. The reactor is scheduled to go into operation this year. Highest share of nuclear power in France Even without Flamanville-3, nuclear energy in France represents the world's largest percentage share of the electricity mix. In 2023 it was 65 percent. The newest reactor was commissioned in 1999...

  4. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    There is a Taurus delivery, the coalition backed the line of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who has clearly rejected a delivery several times... * RWE | Renewables | Fossils | Nuclear power | Profits in the billions Profit from the energy crisis Why RWE is making profits in the billions The energy company RWE's profits last year were almost a billion euros higher than...

  5. Newsletter IX 2024 - February 25th to March 2nd - News+ Deceptively real AI videos: What if we can no longer believe anything?

    should show... * Bavaria | Electricity prices | Grid expansion experts: Nuclear phase-out has nothing to do with high electricity costs Friends of nuclear power like to emphasize how climate-friendly, clean and cheap nuclear power is. The majority of experts see things completely differently when they appear in the state parliament's environmental committee. Contrary to what parts of the state government have repeatedly claimed, the nuclear phase-out...

  6. Newsletter VIII 2024 - February 18th to 24th - News+ On the death of the Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny

    to establish a "safe zone" under the control of the Israeli military within the Gaza Strip. This zone is said to be on the border with Israel... February 23 France | Electricity price | Nuclear power Electricity price shockwave in France - third major price increase for consumers in a year Münster - While electricity prices for new contracts are steadily falling in Germany,...

  7. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    and what contribution Germany would like to make to this end. [...] Of course, greenwashing continues in Paris and nuclear power is increasingly being sold as sustainable energy production. Nuclear power is supposed to be used to combat climate change. Reactors that may come online in 15 years will hardly be able to do anything to reduce the tipping point at 1,5 degrees...

  8. Newsletter VI 2024 - February 4th to 10th - News+ Nuclear power is a dead horse - why isn't Merz getting down?

    Background knowledge Top of page News+ Energy policy | Renewable | Blackout | Battery storage Nuclear power is a dead horse – why isn’t Merz getting out? Nuclear power cannot be financed without constant tax support. Construction projects always take longer and cost much more than planned. Why don't the Union and FDP want to let go of this? Reason is not the reason. To get started, a personal...

  9. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    for forensic medicine at the University Hospital in Kiel could no longer identify any traces on the weapon. It must have been thoroughly and completely cleaned beforehand... * France | Nuclear power | Electricity bill Nuclear energy is becoming more expensive: Why the price of electricity is rising in France France has long been known for cheap electricity, but the costs for previously cheap nuclear power...

  10. Newsletter II 2024 - January 7th to 13th - News+ SMR: US developers of mini-nuclear power plants under pressure - class action lawsuit by shareholders against NuScale Power

    from British nuclear power plants falls to the lowest level in over 40 years London – In Great Britain, less and less electricity is being generated from nuclear power plants. In 2023, British nuclear power production will have fallen to just 37 billion kWh, according to Bloomberg. This negative trend will continue until the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant, which is currently under construction, is commissioned...

  11. Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support

    | Electricity generation costs produced, among other things, the following results: December 10, 2023 - The "War against Christmas", an imported fairy tale * December 9, 2023 - Definitive end to "cheap" nuclear power in France * September 23, 2021 - The bullshit bingo of the energy transition The search engine Ecosia plants trees! Keyword = energy transition - populism - electricity production costs...

  12. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    reactors, numerous nuclear power plants are temporarily shut down; At times almost half of all nuclear power plants were shut down. Due to the outages, nuclear power production was historically low in 2022 and EdF recorded the highest loss in the company's history to date with an annual loss of 17,9 billion euros. In addition, the group's debt rose to 64,5...

  13. Newsletter LI 2023 - December 17th to 23rd - Current news + steps towards climate change, unsettled OPEC and loving politics

    Not only are the construction costs for the two new nuclear power plants with a total of around 3.280 MW rising sharply, British electricity customers are now also threatened with significant cost increases for the nuclear power generated on their electricity bills, said the International Economic Forum for Renewable Energies (IWR) in Münster. “The cost of electricity generated from Britain’s new Hinkley nuclear power station...

  14. Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy

    is discussed – but it is also the number one point of contention. Because not everyone draws the same conclusions from the Paris Agreement... * France | EDF | Electricity price Definitive end to “cheap” nuclear power in France Now the French government and the EDF group also have to admit that cheap nuclear power did not exist and will be even less in the future. The...

  15. Newsletter XLVIII 2023 - November 26th to December 2nd - Current News+ Greenwashing at COP28: How corporations lobby against climate goals

    “A 20-year extension is entirely possible if a next government continues our work,” De Croo wrote on the X (formerly Twitter) platform on Wednesday. More nuclear power is good for climate neutrality and ensures affordable energy. One of the two Belgian nuclear power plants is located not far from the border with Germany... * Greenpeace | Ocean | Deep sea mining...

  16. Newsletter XLVII 2023 - November 19th to 25th - News+ Spectacular setback for the development of small nuclear reactors in the USA - The dead horse

    Government would have listened to the people. Rosatom receives 12,35 dollar cents per kilowatt hour for half of the electricity generated in Akkuyu, and the other half is paid at market prices. Isn't nuclear power far too expensive for Turkey? But! Nuclear power is incredibly expensive. In the tenders for solar and wind energy, the companies that won the contract offered between 2...

  17. Newsletter XLVI 2023 - November 12th to 18th - News+ Violence as a consequence of climate change: No cool heads

    The national territory should therefore be placed under protection in order to create CO₂ certificates, leased to the company from the Emirates for decades... * Nuclear phase-out | Renewables | Electricity price | Nuclear power Has the nuclear phase-out increased our electricity prices? And how much nuclear energy does Germany now import from abroad? The most important questions and answers about the electricity market [...] Despite the...

  18. Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism

    was damaged. Repairing the plant would have been uneconomical, so it was decided on July 31, 1990 to shut down Unit 1... October 18 European Union | Subsidies | Nuclear power Reform of the EU electricity market: money for nuclear power The EU energy ministers agree on reforming the electricity market. New state subsidies for French nuclear power plants are possible in the future. BERLIN taz |...

  19. Newsletter XL 2023 - October 1st to 7th - Current news + FDP proposal for industrial electricity price relief is spot on

    Who is Germany's largest electricity supplier? Energy and climate – compact: Germany is once again a net importer of electricity. A popular narrative says that we mainly buy French nuclear power. The reality is different. Since the last three German nuclear power plants went offline at the end of April, Germany has been a net importer of electricity for the first time in a long time. So far in 2023...

  20. Newsletter XXXVI 2023 - September 3rd to 9th - News+ Scientist predicts brutal “population correction” later this century

    The guaranteed electricity price was too low to cover the increased costs caused by inflation. According to the BBC, the guaranteed price was 44 pounds (51,30 euros) per megawatt hour... IMHO For nuclear power, the guaranteed price is 92,50 pounds per megawatt hour... WirtschaftsWoche from June 3, 2023 EDF also had to estimate the costs of the project several times correct: At the beginning it was 18...

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