The German Nuclear Power Path Contradicts Every Adenauer Logic

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Söder's mini-atom plans, Merz-Zaudern and Germany's energy policy: big announcements, little implementation – and in the end everything remains the same.

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The debate about nuclear energy is back. The EU wants to invest in mini nuclear power plants. Other countries are also increasingly relying on nuclear power again. But how real is this much-discussed comeback? By Elena Matera • March 15, 2026. Just three years after Germany's nuclear phase-out, nuclear power is once again being discussed as a future option. The EU wants to promote the development of mini nuclear power plants. Reasons given inclu…

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And every day the nuclear power debate greets: Bill Gates and the European Commission are making a stir because they rely on mini-core power plants. Do they really make the difference? Nuclear power is a fascinating source of energy. Even switched off, it reliably generates social heat, releases violent emotions, keeps a country under tension. A perpetuum mobile in the German debate landscape. For decades, little has changed on the arguments pro…