Bavarian economy minister wants to make renewables support reform coalition negotiations topic
Ilse Aigner, economy minister of Germany鈥檚 biggest state Bavaria, aims to make lowering power prices a key topic in the coalition negotiations after the general elections in September, reports news agency dpa. She demands a reform of Germany鈥檚 renewables support system. Should the CSU [Christian Social Union] be part of the coalition talks 鈥 which I hope 鈥 we will enter the negotiations with concrete demands for predictable and affordable power prices,鈥 said Aigner. She plans to present a report on the system reform before the summer break, writes dpa. The CSU is the Bavarian sister party of Angela Merkel鈥檚 CDU.
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For more information, see the 麻豆无码版 factsheet Germany ponders how to finance renewables expansion in the future and the dossier Vote2017 - German elections and the Energiewende.