If the new administration were to takeclimate protection targets seriously, it must not limit the share of renewablesin electricity production to 40% in 2020 and to 55% in 2030 as some propose,said Fritz Brickwedde, the president of Germany’s renewable energy federation BEE.
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ChristianDemocrats (CDU) in coalition negotiations on energy with the Social Democrats(SPD) are pushing for so-called “expansion corridors” for power fromrenewables that in practice would establish an upper limit to the build-up.
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