Document summary
Research shows nuclear power is not desirable, necessary or attractive from an economic standpoint, considers Inrate. Current events at Fukushima, Japan indicate the nuclear power renaissance is over and nuclear power costs will rise in the future. At the same time competitiveness of alternative power generation will increase significantly. Clean-Tech will bring energy efficiency and renewable energy resources. Energy scenarios highlight the measures than can be taken on political and private levels to ensure development will occur. These would direct investments into the reconstruction of energy and transport infrastructures and simultaneously accelerate the renewal of existing buildings and production structures.