Meaning of Energiewende | Babel Free
Definitions
The German energy transition, a change in national energy policy in favor of renewable sources and energy efficiency.
Examples
“The Energiewende is thus partly in conflict with the German national plan⟳ for a change⟳ of the entire energy system issued in 2010.”
“The primary goals of the Energiewende, as set⟳ out by the government, begin⟳ with a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.”
“Newscasters and politicians in Germany began conflating the 2011 nuclear phaseout with the Engergiewende, and people began saying misleading things like⟳ "since the Energiewende began in 2011."”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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