could happen elsewhere. the accident also prompts germany to exit from nuclear power earlier and plant egan s austin s as a proponent of the peaceful uses of nuclear energy. i want to be very frank, the events in japan of change my opinion on nuclear energy enough. in 201117 nuclear power plants. we re still on the grit. now only 3 remain active. they re supposed to close down by the end of the year, but the warn your crane and surging energy prices could affect the timeline. since rush has invasion of ukraine, the price of natural gas has jumped around 80 percent. many politicians and business lead us a calling for the nuclear plants, tory maine and operation. so energy supplies are secure in a north the to up in an emergency situation. we have to physically secure our energy supply at any time and anywhere. but the german chancellor made it clear that there won t be any changes to the nuclear shut down currently and nuclear plants account for 6 percent of electricity in ger