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SMR: Ministry for the Environment sees no contribution to energy security

Despite recent calls for more nuclear power, the Federal Ministry for the Environment is warning against small modular reactors (SMRs). Regarding the implementation of the EU Methane Regulation, however, it shows understanding for the arguments put forward by the Ministry for Economic Affairs.

Manuel Berkel
02. April 2026
Carsten Schneider
The office of Minister for the Environment Carsten Schneider has issued a statement on the European Commission’s SMR strategy. (BMUKN/Sascha Hilgers)

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Last updated: 02. April 2026

SMR
Nuclear power
Methane Regulation
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