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Energy transition monitoring: Why the BMWE justification for changes to the report is not convincing

The German Ministry of Economics has provided an explanation as to why a key monitoring report on the energy transition was changed in several places shortly before its publication. However, this contradicts internal emails.

23. December 2025
Why did they change their report? The experts Alexander Kox (BET, left) and Philipp Kienscherf (EWI, right) with German Economics Minister Katherina Reiche at the presentation of the monitoring report. (Malte Kreutzfeldt / Table.Media)

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Last updated: 23. December 2025