“Federal government postpones cabinet decision on nuclear law”
WirtschaftsWoche
The cabinet decision on a new law to regulate the financing of nuclear decommissioning and waste storage will be postponed until the end of August, writes WirtschaftsWoche. According to the unsourced report, utility RWE said it would not be able to finance the payment into a state administered fund. The federal government now wants to try and find a compromise and thinks about letting RWE pay in several instalments, writes WirtschaftsWoche.
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Find more info in the CLEW factsheet Securing utility payments for the nuclear clean-up.
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