Why does Austria have no nuclear power plant in operation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The people voted against the start of the plant at Zwentendorf in 1978
- Step 1: Zwentendorf on the Danube was built in the 1970s. Step 2. In a referendum in 1978 a narrow majority said no, and the plant never went into service. Answer: the referendum of 1978. Why not the others: Water is available, the EU does not forbid it, and the plant still stands.
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