Nuclear power plant plans trigger debate about CEZ

Prague (energate) - In the Czech Republic, a debate about the country's largest energy company, CEZ, has flared up against the background of the planned construction of new nuclear power plants. In the course of the presidential elections at the beginning of this year, the populist candidate Andrej Babis proposed nationalisation. The step should guarantee permanently lower energy prices for the Czechs, he argued. Although Babis was the loser in the election, his proposal was ...