Core Points - The demolition of the cooling towers at Gundremmingen Nuclear Power Plant marks a significant transition for Germany towards phasing out nuclear energy [1][2] - The cooling towers, standing at 160 meters tall and made of 56,000 tons of reinforced concrete, were demolished using over 600 kilograms of explosives [1] - The Gundremmingen plant has historically contributed approximately 20 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, accounting for a quarter of Bavaria's power generation [2] Group 1 - The demolition event attracted around 30,000 spectators, with a festive atmosphere including barbecues and live music [2] - Local residents expressed sadness over the loss of the iconic cooling towers, which have been a landmark for nearly 50 years [2] - RWE is preparing for the site's future use, with plans for a 700 megawatt-hour battery storage facility, which will be the largest in Germany [2] Group 2 - The dismantling of the cooling towers symbolizes the end of the nuclear era in Germany, as the country currently relies on coal and natural gas to meet its energy needs [2] - Germany's electricity generation is currently insufficient to meet domestic demand, necessitating electricity imports, including from France's nuclear power [2]

Core Points - Germany has officially ended its nuclear energy era with the demolition of the Gundremmingen nuclear power plant on October 25, 2023, marked by the collapse of two 160-meter cooling towers [1] - The last three operational nuclear power plants in Germany ceased operations in April 2023, contributing approximately 6% to the country's total electricity generation in 2022 [4] - The shutdown of nuclear power plants in Germany has been a gradual process, initiated by the amendment of the Atomic Energy Act in 2002, with a definitive decision made post-Fukushima disaster in 2011 to close all 17 nuclear plants by the end of 2022 [4] Industry Developments - Following the closure of all nuclear power plants, Westfalen Weser, a municipal energy company, plans to construct a battery storage facility on the site of a decommissioned nuclear power plant, aiming to create one of Germany's largest battery storage facilities with an initial capacity of 120 MW / 280 MWh [4]

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