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Going nuclear? Power companies in Germany bet on a longer life for atomic power under the new government

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Constanze TressSeptember 29, 2009

A new government on the agenda here in Germany. And the energy companies are interested. Chancellor ANgela Merkel's conservative democrats and the free liberals have both advocated reversing the decision to phase out nuclear power plants in Germany by 2020. That could mean an unexpected revenue boom for power companies that own nuclear power plants.

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