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Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany), 7 May, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Ronald Wittek).- German power company EnBW has begun preparations for the demolition of the Philippsburg power plant, scheduled for mid-May, as part of the state's plan to cease using atomic energy by the end of 2022. However, the demolition of the two cooling towers will be carried out without the public due to the coronavirus crisis, in order to ensure safety.FOOTAGE OF THE PLANT
Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany), May 7 (EFE / EPA) .- German power company EnBW has started preparations for the demolition of the Philippsburg plant, scheduled for mid-May, as part of the plan to stop using atomic energy by the end of 2022. (CAMERA: Ronald Wittek)
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Images of Rafael Grossi, head of the UN Atomic Agency (IAEA), arriving at the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia power plant on a trip organised by the Russian army. Grossi is flanked by soldiers in combat clothing on what is his second visit to the site of Europe's largest nuclear power station, following one in September 2022. IAEA staff are also present, including three inspectors reporting to colleagues on site. IMAGES
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi are going to visit Zaporizhzhia plant - Europe's largest atomic facility and told that "it is a mission that seeks to prevent the nuclear accident and to preserve this important largest nuclear power plant in Europe". SOUNDBITE