June 25, 2025|
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|5 months agoSwiss public opinion shifts in favor of nuclear energy
Recent poll shows 56% of Swiss now support reconsidering nuclear power, marking significant shift in public sentiment despite ongoing concerns.
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Generated IllustrationKey Takeaways
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- Swiss public opinion has shifted in favor of nuclear power for the first time since Fukushima disaster
- Energy security is the top concern for Swiss public
- Most Swiss support the government's energy strategy
- The Swiss public believes the energy transition is moving too slowly
By The Numbers
56%
Support for reconsidering nuclear power plants
94%
Support for rooftop solar
63%
Believe energy transition is too slow
74%
Believe new nuclear plants won't solve near-term supply issues
They Said
"Switzerland's energy future, it seems, will remain a careful balancing act"