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

    governments. How similar the pictures are. In the EU, too, as in Ukraine, the large oil, gas, coal and nuclear companies still have the decisive influence on the governments' energy policy, even if large parts of the population in Europe and in Ukraine have long been the big ones have recognized the advantages of renewable energies. Therefore, the lobby and...

  2. Newsletter

    The authors are therefore concerned with "changing the circumstances under which making the right decisions is so difficult"... * France | Duration | cracks | Lifespan | Flamanville energy policy France's nuclear billion dollar hole New construction of European pressurized water reactor in Flamanville delayed - and more expensive The completion of the French nuclear power plant (nuclear power plant) Flamanville...

  3. Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany

    However, Assange's team has not yet received any evidence that the prosecution strategy has changed. Assange faces up to 175 years in prison in the USA... * Energy policy | European Union | Nuclear power EU states call for European financing of nuclear power The EU wants to achieve its climate goals. However, the states disagree about how to get there. Some...

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

    (BGZ) had a survey carried out, the results of which were published on. However, according to FORUM Together against the interim storage facility and for a responsible energy policy, the survey is “misleading”. In order to get an idea of ​​the knowledge and attitudes of citizens at their locations, the independent institute aproxima Society for Market and Social Research...

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

    one of the four reactor blocks connected to the grid because another one had already been shut down for inspection. It is becoming increasingly clear that nuclear power is a sinking ship... * Czech Republic | Temelín Energy policy in the Czech Republic: Prague is building new reactors New reactor blocks are to be built in the Czech Republic around 100 kilometers from Vienna. There is already resistance in Austria. PRAGUE taz...

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

    known. The group is reprimanded for its information policy and security culture. Now there is a risk of the operator's license being revoked... News+ Background knowledge Top of page News+ Energy policy | Renewables | Blackout | Battery storage Nuclear power is a dead horse – why isn’t Merz getting down? Nuclear power cannot be financed without constant tax support. Construction projects always take longer...

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

    speak. One example is Bernd Baumann. In an interview, the parliamentary director of the AfD speaks of “energy madness” in Germany. He calls for a “sensible energy policy with nuclear power plants, with sensible coal-fired power plants,” like “all other sensible countries in the world” would supposedly do, even though nuclear power is on the decline everywhere...

  8. Newsletter III 2024 - January 14th to 20th - Current news + Psychological explanations for doing nothing

    In 2023, more wind power will be produced and fed into the grid than ever before. In addition to the expansion of onshore wind energy, offshore wind energy is also gaining momentum. In the public perception, France's energy policy is still mainly associated with discussions about nuclear energy. Nevertheless, the French expansion of renewable...

  9. 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

    London has no reason to forego nuclear energy. On the contrary: small, modular reactors should go into operation in around 10 years. The role of modular reactors in Britain's energy policy After the experience with the cost explosion at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant, modular reactors are the great hope. They could be made in factories, British officials said...

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

    save and suffocate. [...] the incident in 1976 is listed as a serious incident (INES 3). Nuclear power plantsPlag Czech Republic - Slovakia - Bohunice In the former Czechoslovakia, energy policy has envisaged the use and expansion of nuclear power since the 1950s. The first gas-cooled reactor, which was put into operation in Jaslovské Bohunice (today's Slovakia) in 1972, failed...

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

    had been fully nationalized again because of the sharp increase in debt last year, which amounts to around 65 billion euros. [...] EDF plays a key role in British energy policy, which relies not only on renewable energies but also on nuclear power for the climate change. Plans to build new reactors there had been in place since the mid-2000s, but the government stuck with the search...

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

    The French state and the state energy supplier Electricité de France (EDF) have apparently agreed on this. At the same time, the contours of France's future energy policy are becoming clearer. The French government completely nationalized the ailing energy supplier EDF in 2023 and will determine the future of the company itself. Despite high debts,...

  13. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    THTR 300 The THTR newsletters Studies on THTR and much more. THTR breakdown list The HTR research The THTR accident in the 'Spiegel' THTR circular No. 156, December 2023: *** 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 XNUMX Contents : “Green” hydrogen: colonial energy? - No thanks! China: HTR future in the stars? South Africa – on the way to...

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

    would like to agree. The third of five rounds of negotiations took place in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in mid-November... * United States | China | CO2 emissions Energy policy China is tipping - in the right direction The best news of this week has once again been almost overlooked: China's CO₂ emissions are expected to fall as early as 2024. And that's not...

  15. Newsletter XLIII 2023 - October 22nd to 28th - News+ Municipal utilities are leaving the Future Gas lobby association

    Newsletter XLIII 2023 October 22nd to 28th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge The PDF file "Nuclear Power Accidents" contains a number of other incidents from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never released through official channels, so this information is only available to the public on...

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

    Newsletter XL 2023 October 1st to 7th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge The PDF file "Nuclear Power Accidents" contains a number of other incidents from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information is only made available to the public in a roundabout way...

  17. Newsletter XXXI 2023 - July 30th to August 05th - News+ Brussels buys more fire-fighting aircraft to fight forest fires

    * Climate protection | Energy transition | CO2 | Emissions trading, combustion ban, green energy: economists contradict Hans-Werner Sinn Hans-Werner Sinn, former president of the Ifo Institute, considers the government's energy policy to be counterproductive. This met with criticism from colleagues. Energy transition and climate protection, as pursued by the federal government, only worsened the...

  18. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    save and suffocate. [...] the incident in 1976 is listed as a serious incident (INES 3). Nuclear power plantsPlag Czech Republic - Slovakia - Bohunice In the former Czechoslovakia, energy policy has envisaged the use and expansion of nuclear power since the 1950s. The first gas-cooled reactor, which was put into operation in Jaslovské Bohunice (today's Slovakia) in 1972, failed...

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

    However, the escalating conflict between the USA and China, i.e. processes that are currently changing the lives of millions of taxpayers and burdening future generations (armament, inflation, energy policy, sanctions policy, asylum, etc.), are presented in our leading media with such a reduced perspective that it stuns me... * June 29, 2005 (INES Klass.?)...

  20. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    [...] The climate protection organization Fridays for Future and its partners in Senegal reject the gas strategy. They advocate a complete switch to renewable energies. Lisa Badum, energy politician for the Greens in the Bundestag, said: “The success of JETP must not be diminished by a gas deal.” The Chancellor should “finally bury” the planned gas purchase in Senegal. The...

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