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Re:Germany is closing half of its reactors before the end of... by ZeroGravitas on Thursday December 23, 2021 @09:18AM (#29662008)
The carbon intensity of economy as a whole is an interesting stat that doesn't get enough attention.

There's no noticeable affect on Germany's path to net zero, compared with neighbouring countries.

https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.ATM.CO2E.PP.GD?conte...

Sweden seems the long term success story, despite the more northern location presumbly needing more energy for heating. They have the highest carbon fees in the world, and like Germany seem to have been a bit stop'n'go when it comes to nuclear, changing the date when they intend to phase them out a few times, but generally closing them being the trend.

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