Their dilemma has impacted energy efficiency too...--->
"How different things would be if we had really made massive progress in energy efficiency and the expansion of renewables over the last few years instead of simply remaining at a standstill," he said. His ministry recently unveiled a package of measures to boost the roll-out of solar and wind power in Germany.
The government has so far ruled out keeping its three remaining nuclear plants online beyond the end of this year, however."