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January 17, 2024 at 5:02 pm
In order to achieve its ambitious political goals, Germany faces enormous challenges. This entails risks, but it also entails great opportunities. German innovative spirit is required.
Although the focus is on renewable energies, German experience in the field of nuclear energy is very high. (Photo: German News Agency)
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Can Germany play a leading role in key technologies in 20 years? To many, this may seem like a technological utopia. However, technology experts such as former director and FDP politician Thomas Sattelberg are sounding the alarm.
“We love our old companies, even if they suffer from little margin and innovation. We cannot actually imagine a new economy,” says Sattelberger in an interview with the specialist magazine 1E9. He sees Germany sliding into a major crisis and a “painful transformation process” that may take From 10 to 15 years.
Meanwhile, Sattelberger also sees something positive in this. “The crisis this country is going through will give us the opportunity to renew ourselves” in this article Down It will not only be about structural problems. Instead, we primarily want to discuss where progress is being made, and which companies are able to encourage innovation and thus help ensure Germany can become a technology leader in 2040.
Ways to solve the energy problem
German technology expertise can play a role here. Even if the phase-out of nuclear weapons has been severely criticized, Germany is a pioneer in developing alternative energy sources. But danger threatens from a direction one could not have expected.
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