{"id":601395,"date":"2023-09-04T09:24:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T03:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=601395"},"modified":"2023-09-04T09:46:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T04:16:09","slug":"scholz-dismisses-talk-of-keeping-nuclear-energy-option-open-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/scholz-dismisses-talk-of-keeping-nuclear-energy-option-open-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholz dismisses talk of keeping nuclear energy option open in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed a suggestion by a junior coalition partner that the country should keep open the option of using its closed nuclear power plants, declaring that atomic energy is a dead horse in Germany. <\/p>\n<p>Germany switched off its last three nuclear reactors in April, completing a process that received wide political support after Japan&#8217;s Fukushima nuclear reactor disaster in 2011. <\/p>\n<p>But some argued for a rethink after energy prices spiked because of the war in Ukraine. <\/p>\n<p>Among those who advocated a reprieve were members of the Free Democrats, a pro-business party that is part of Scholz&#8217;s governing coalition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed a suggestion by a junior coalition partner that the country should keep open the option of using its closed nuclear power plants, declaring that atomic energy is a dead horse in Germany. Germany switched off its last three nuclear reactors in April, completing a process that received wide political support after Japan&#8217;s Fukushima nuclear reactor disaster in 2011. But some argued for a rethink after energy prices spiked because of the war in Ukraine. Among those who advocated a reprieve were members of the Free Democrats, a pro-business party that is part of Scholz&#8217;s governing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-601395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601395\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}