in Germany prepared for electricity interruptions with an insufficient volume of gas supplies from Russia due to stopping the North Stream-2 gas pipeline, stated in an article for HandelsBlatt Observer Jurgen Faurger.
According to the author of the publication, the Federal Republic of Germany is needed to import gas in large quantities, including from the Russian Federation. Otherwise, in his opinion, Germany will be able to realize the energy transition, which lies in the denial of nuclear power and the cessation of electricity production at the corner.
“Germany will be able to avoid electricity outages only if new gas power plants are built on a large scale – they will work, even when the wind does not blow or the sun does not shine,” the browser believes.
Flagier also came to the conclusion that when blocking the pipeline Moscow will begin search for markets for sales in Asia, which Germany is not interested. “Berlin must do everything possible so that disputes about the” Northern Flow-2 “will not exacerbate,” the observer concluded, noting that Russia fulfilled its agreements to the buyers of blue fuel in the West even during the Cold War in the USSR.
On December 17, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the suspension of the certification of the North Stream-2 gas pipeline and an unknown solution. At the same time, the head of state added that this procedure provides for “a lot of consultations”, but the process goes.