Tag: nuclear risk
Operator rejects plans for contingency reserve
Dusseldorf Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen) has been heavily criticized for his nuclear reserve plans since Monday evening. Now the head of the Eon nuclear subsidiary Preussen Elektra…
Operator rejects plans for contingency reserve
Dusseldorf Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen) has been heavily criticized for his nuclear reserve plans since Monday evening. Now the head of the Eon nuclear subsidiary Preussen Elektra…
IAEA expresses concern about an impending accident at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant
Zaporizhia nuclear power plant The situation is very worrying: an investigation revealed damage near the six reactors and the nuclear waste storage sites. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv, Vienna “We are playing…
IAEA expresses concern about an impending accident at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant
Zaporizhia nuclear power plant The situation is very worrying: an investigation revealed damage near the six reactors and the nuclear waste storage sites. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv, Vienna In its report…
Robert Habeck probably wants to keep two nuclear power plants
Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) wants to keep two of the three nuclear power plants still in operation in Germany ready for emergencies and keep them in operation…
Robert Habeck probably wants to keep two nuclear power plants
Emsland nuclear power plant The nuclear power plant is to be taken off the grid as planned, two others will be kept as operational reserves. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf In view…
Habeck probably wants to keep two nuclear power plants
Emsland nuclear power plant In Germany, nuclear power plants are supposed to ensure network security. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf According to media reports, Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck wants to…
Ukrainian nuclear power plant: inspection at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant
Berlin The inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have arrived in Zaporizhia, Ukraine – about 70 kilometers from the nuclear power plant of the same name. Under the…
Habeck excludes longer Akw running times to save gas
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck The decision on extended operating times for German nuclear power plants is still pending. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck has…
Ukrainian nuclear power plant: Zaporizhia – is a nuclear catastrophe looming?
Berlin The battle for Ukraine’s Zaporizhia nuclear power plant continues to hold the world in suspense. It is still unclear which troops fired on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant. The…
Medvedev indirectly threatens European power plants
Dmitry Medvedev Medvedev has called claims of Russian involvement in the shelling “nonsense.” (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Berlin The dispute over the security situation in the Ukrainian nuclear power plant Zaporizhia escalated.…
The most dangerous nuclear power plant in the world: Zaporizhia
Berlin The stress on the Zaporizhia power plant crew can only be guessed at: the war is raging outside – and now inside too. The largest nuclear power plant in…
French nuclear power plants heat river water beyond limits
The Cattenom nuclear power plant The nuclear power plant is the third largest in France. (Photo: imago stock&people) Paris France’s nuclear power plants could exceed environmental limits as a result…
Concerns about the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant continue to grow
Riga In view of the tense situation at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in eastern Ukraine, there are growing concerns about a nuclear accident. “Any attack on a nuclear power…
Energy Agency warns of nuclear accident in occupied power plant
Russian soldier in front of the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant Ukrainian personnel continue to work in the plant. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Riga The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has warned…
Energy Agency warns of nuclear accident in occupied power plant
Russian soldier in front of the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant Ukrainian personnel continue to work in the plant. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Riga The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has warned…
Government has to make a decision
In this situation, is it wise that the nuclear phase-out in Germany will be completed on December 31st and that the last three nuclear power plants Isar 2, Emsland and…
Nuclear power: the federal government is examining longer nuclear power plant terms
Robert Habeck Robert Habeck’s ministry has announced a new stress test. Depending on the result, nuclear power plants could run longer than planned. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government could…
Nuclear power: the federal government is examining longer nuclear power plant terms
Robert Habeck Robert Habeck’s ministry has announced a new stress test. Depending on the result, nuclear power plants could run longer than planned. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government could…
Board members sentenced to 95 billion euros in fines
Fukushima in March 2022 The consequences of the nuclear catastrophe lead to a billion dollar compensation payment for former Tepco managers. (Photo: AP) Tokyo There has never been a payment…