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With the "Berliner Woche" glossary, our capital city editorial team looks back on the energy policy events. (Image: HendrikDB/istock)
Berlin (energate) - Make it more expensive or ban it altogether? In the ongoing crisis, the German government has focused on the generation of electricity from gas. And it did - very German - with the "law of substitute power plant maintenance". According to this law, it is to become more expensive to generate electricity from gas in the event of a shortage. Instead, coal-fired power plants are to be taken out of reserve.
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