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Initiative "Stop Blackout" - How Center-Left Delays the Possible Nuclear Comeback

The National Council wants to step on the brakes when exiting the nuclear phase-out.

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In Bern, the question of the return of nuclear power is explosive. But after a ten-hour debate, the National Council finally decided to delay. Monday evening, against the opinion of Federal Councillor Albert Rösti, it referred the matter back to the government to clarify the cost of such a transition.Does it have to reopen the door to the atom? That is little to say that the vote of the National Council on Monday evening was expected. The People…

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The National Council wants to step on the brakes when exiting the nuclear phase-out.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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With 100 votes to 97, the National Council decided to reject the indirect counterproposal for the "Blackout Initiative" back to the Federal Council. The Council wants clearer answers to the financing of new nuclear power plants before a definitive decision is taken.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The counter-proposal for the initiative "At any time stop electricity for everyone (blackout)" is an additional round in parliament. Before a possible lifting of the new building ban, the National Council of the Federal Council wants to know more about the financial consequences of such construction projects.

After ten hours of debate, the National Council sends the counter-proposal for the Blackout initiative back to the Federal Council. The flaming plea from Energy Minister Albert Rösti did nothing. After ten hours of debate, the National Council sends the counter-proposal for the Blackout initiative back to the Federal Council. The flaming plea from Energy Minister Albert Rösti did nothing. No hearing: Energy Minister Albert Rösti. Image: keystone…

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Back to the sender: After hours of debate, the National Council found that the financing prospects for new nuclear power plants were still too unclear – and sent the counterproposal for the "Blackout Initiative" back to Energy Minister Rösti.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Monday, June 15, 2026.
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