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Germany's Shutdowns Create Idle Capacity
- Germany's nuclear shutdowns will likely increase emissions and leave reactors weeks from restart.
- Legal and operational constraints mean plants may sit idle despite being capable of producing power.
French Mistake Could Rebuild Competence
- France's policy to cut nuclear share failed due to underinvestment and mismanagement, discrediting its architects.
- The scandal may spur a new generation to restore competence and rebuild the fleet.
Rosatom Keeps Global Projects Going
- Russian-built projects continued during wartime, with Rosatom keeping construction sites active worldwide.
- Examples include rapid dome completion in Bangladesh and ongoing projects in Turkey, Egypt, and China.