Special Envoy to Bavaria
A sign circled in red prefers to specify it: camping is prohibited around the Isar 2 nuclear power plant. Located on the edge of a tributary of the Danube watering Munich and which gave it its name, the only "Atomkraftwerk" (AKW) located in Bavaria has the power of attraction of symbols.
Isar 2, Emsland (Lower Saxony) and Neckarwestheim 2 (Baden-Württemberg) are the last three nuclear power plants still in operation in Germany and collectively offer a power of almost 4.3 gigawatts, or about 5% of the annual power requirements. country electricity.
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