Tectonic Shifts: The End of the Nuclear Industry and What It Means for Natural Gas

There is an interesting trend: increasingly more articles on the demise of the nuclear industry and what is means for the natural gas industry.

This deserves a long commentary, but I don't have time for it tonight.

Unfortunately, all I can do is link you to a couple of sites that are short term in outlook.

I am convinced that the events in Japan has resulted in a tectonic shift much bigger than we can imagine.

First of two links.

Two stories that tell us how big this story is:

• Germany, which used to be an exporter of electricity, is now importing electricity.
• Germany: talking green, but addicted to coal.

Yes, Germany is a signatory to the Kyoto Protocol.