鈥淲hy Germany needs a European Energiewende鈥�
It is in Germany鈥檚 immediate interest to embrace the European dimension of the Energiewende, argues Rebecca Bertram in a blog post for energytransition.org. 鈥淕ermany needs Europe to drive its own Energiewende forward,鈥� writes Bertram, citing German power exports and imports to compensate fluctuating renewable generation. A European energy transition could also be a vision for an EU facing a serious identity crisis and would benefit energy security as well as competitiveness, according to Bertram. 鈥淕ermany should, together with its European neighbours, develop a new narrative about a common European Energiewende 鈥� one that addresses the concerns of other European member states as well.鈥�
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For background, read the 威力彩玩法 dossier Germany鈥檚 energy transition in the European context and the factsheet Loop flows: Why is wind power from northern Germany putting east European grids under pressure?