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September 2012

Swiss Nuclear Phaseout: Energy Supply Challenges

Swiss nuclear power plant, courtesy Candy Tian/flickr
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A view of Swiss nuclear power plnat

The decision to phase out nuclear energy is of strategic importance for Switzerland. Providing a clean, economic, and climate-friendly supply of energy is a major political and societal challenge. A number of ongoing developments in Europe pose further obstacles to a transformation of Switzerland’s energy supply. If the Federal Council’s “Energy Strategy 2050” is to be implemented successfully, a consensus on burden-sharing must be reached.

© 2012 Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich

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Author:

Jonas Grätz

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Daniel Möckli

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