Leonard Birnbaum, president of Germany’s largest energy company E.ON, in an interview with a magazine project Der Spiegel He said a cold winter could complicate the energy situation in Germany.
When asked whether it is possible to say that the energy crisis in the country is over, he answered negatively. According to Birnbaum, this winter has been very hot, so the situation in the country is better than expected.
But if the next winter is cold, things can get messy again,” he said.
The head of concern noted that electricity and gas prices are still twice as high as they were two years ago. Birnbaum noted that talking about an end to the crisis will only be possible if the country is well supplied with electricity and gas, whatever the weather.
For this reason, he explained that it is important to save energy at home.
It was previously reported that Germany made the decision. give up completely abandons nuclear power and shuts down the last three nuclear power plants.