EIC Country Report: Germany

The country’s decision to phase out nuclear power has made global headlines and is attracting the attention of nuclear decommissioning specialists, who will be in high demand, as Germany carries out an unprecedented nuclear decommissioning programme.

While heavily reliant on coal for much of its power, Germany plans to wind down its mining operations, filling the energy gap with clean sources – most notably offshore wind – offering an abundance of opportunities for experienced UK suppliers to this rapidly growing technology.