The latter is not true.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;spectrum.ieee.org&#x2F;energywise&#x2F;energy&#x2F;nuclear&#x2F;swedish-energy-giant-vattenfall-nets-billions-for-nuclear-phaseout" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;spectrum.ieee.org&#x2F;energywise&#x2F;energy&#x2F;nuclear&#x2F;swedish-e...</a><p>&quot;Japan&#x27;s Fukushima disaster in 2011 precipitated Germany’s &quot;Atomausstieg&quot; (nuclear exit), a program to close down all German nuclear plants by 2021. The eight oldest nuclear power stations were closed down immediately. Two of these power plants are owned by the Swedish state-owned energy giant Vattenfall, which also operates power plants in several other European countries.<p>In 2012 Vattenfall filed suit at the Washington-based International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), demanding $6 billion in compensation.&quot;