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Special Report - Energy prices - Rising cost burden

German energy policy is hampering competitiveness, industry claims

It's not just the cost of energy that is making German industry howl in protest. Government energy policy has created a huge financial burden in terms of higher eco-taxes, climate protection and transmission grid costs, on top of a cartelised domestic energy market, which is undermining German industry's competitiveness both inside and outside the EU, executives claim.

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