Germany is on course to shut down its three remaining nuclear power plants on Saturday. The country began phasing out nuclear power more than 20 years ago - but plans were escalated following Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011.

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Atomic angst over? Germany closes last nuclear plants

The smoking towers of Isar II, Emsland and Neckarwestheim II reactors were to shut forever by midnight on Saturday as Berlin enacts its plan for fully-renewable electricity generation by 2035.

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Atomic 'angst' over? Germany closes last nuclear plants

Germany has been looking to phase out nuclear power since 2002, but the decision was accelerated by former chancellor Angela Merkel in 2011 after the Fukushima disaster in Japan.

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Germany to switch off last remaining nuclear plants

Germany will pull the plug on its last three nuclear power stations by Saturday, ending a six-decade programme that spawned one of Europe's strongest protest movements but saw a brief reprieve due to the Ukraine war.

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The German government has dismissed calls for a last-minute delay in shutting down the country's last three nuclear power plants this weekend. Opposition politicians and even some members of the

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German government rejects new call to delay nuclear shutdown

Germany will shut down its 3 nuclear plants on Saturday, despite the energy crisis caused by the Ukraine war, betting on fulfilling green ambitions.

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Germany set to shut down 3 nuclear plants. Here's why

The German government has dismissed calls for a last-minute delay in shutting down the country's last three nuclear power plants this weekend

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BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will pull the plug on its last three nuclear power stations by Saturday, ending a six-decade programme that spawned one of Europe's strongest protest movements but saw a brief reprieve due to the Ukraine war. Read full story

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BERLIN: Germany will pull the plug on its last three nuclear power stations by Saturday(Apr 15), ending a six-decade programme that spawned one of Europe's strongest protest movements but saw a brief reprieve due to the Ukraine war. The smoking towers of Isar II, Emsland and Neckarwestheim II reactors were

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Germany will shut down its three remaining nuclear plants later this week, betting that it can fulfil its green ambitions without atomic power despite the energy crisis caused by the Ukraine war.

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Germany will shut down its three remaining nuclear plants, betting that it can fulfil its green ambitions without atomic power despite the energy crisis caused by the Ukraine war.

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