The German government is proud of its nuclear phase-out scheme. Following a long-running dispute on its implementation, the national and regional authorities recently agreed on a compromise. Major problems remain, however, when it comes to expanding the power grid and covering deficits in storage capacities.
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And with electricity prices set to rise further for consumers, the renewable energy sector is also under pressure.