Understanding to terminate disputes on German nuclear phase out
The German Government today announced cornerstones of an understanding with E.ON, EnBW, RWE and Vattenfall to terminate disputes on German nuclear phase out and to implement German Constitutional Court rulings on such matter.The German Constitutional Court has confirmed twice that Vattenfall was discriminated as it could not use its production rights in its own nuclear power plants whereas competitors could. The understanding is designed to terminate such discrimination. According to the understanding, Vattenfall would receive a compensation of EUR 1,425 million, subject to taxation."