Last week, Energy Minister Katharina Reich called the nuclear shutdown, quote, a huge mistake. With spot prices for LNG sharply up, the government is now looking at restoring coal plants it retired in the past. Germany has imported nuclear generated electricity from France when squeezed. So notice the Green Party. The effect of them is to go back to coal generation and to increase pollution. All right, let's continue and see what the Washington Post has to say about Taiwan. (28:29–28:35)
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Asserts that Germany imports nuclear-generated electricity from France during energy shortages.
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