Habeck: Several coal-fired power plants can be taken off the grid. As of: April 1, 2024, 3:24 p.m CommentsPressSplit Economics Minister Robert Habeck says the energy supply in Germany is more independent than before the crisis.

The prices for electricity and gas have fallen significantly and, thanks to the expansion of renewable energies, the electricity “now comes mostly from clean, climate-friendly sources,” he says. At the turn of the month, several coal- fired power plants in Germany were finally shut down.