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An Interview with Peter Altmaier, Germany’s former Energy Minister

ARC ENERGY IDEAS

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Germany Is at Ground Zero in an Energy War

We have what we're calling an energy war in Europe, and Germany is really at ground zero. Nobody knows how severe winter will be this year; nobody knows what will happen on international energy markets. My guess is that for my previous experience, from the figures I have seen as far as gas storage in German facilities is concerned, I believe we will manage to have a reliable gas supply. Even this winter without Russian gas, Germany and European countries have bought enormous quantities of LNG gas at the spot markets. And therefore, when speaking about energy war, it is not just about Europe, then it concerns Asian countries,. There is for the time being, and probably for two, three or four

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