
Bavaria Will be Short 4 Gigawatts of Electricity when Nuke Plants Shut
Wintershall Chairman Pitches NatGas Power Plants, as Pipelines are already in Place, whereas Transmission Lines would have to be Built to Import Wind-Generation After Germany’s nuclear phase-out in 2022 Bavaria will face a base load shortfall of up to 4 gigawatts, but existing gas pipelines in the North could offer an alternative to new electricity lines. “In 2022, if not before,