Steffen Kotre, a representative of the Alternative for Germany party and a member of the parliament’s economy and energy committee, said Germany should use the Nord Stream 2 branch that survived the explosion to supply Russian gas to ensure the competitiveness of domestic producers. . His words are quoted TASS.
According to a representative of the Bundestag, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s statement that the country has been able to renew gas supplies from Russia and can be proud of it is devastating for both companies and the end consumer. Coteret noted that the doubling of gas prices led to the deindustrialization of Germany.
“To ensure competitiveness, Germany must agree to purchase gas through the surviving Nord Stream branch [2]”- said a representative of the German Alternative.
Former German Chancellor Olaf Scholz statedHe said that his country replaced half of its gas imports from Russia with sources from other countries.
In August, Bloomberg cited a statement by the German Association of Gas Storage Operators (INES). guessIt is stated that Germany will face gas shortage until the beginning of 2027.
Previously reportedHe said Germany would bring back coal-fired thermal power plants due to energy shortages.