Michael Kellner

Michael Kellner is a politician from the German Green Party who has recently been vocal about addressing the energy crisis. He is advocating for several measures to alleviate the burden on citizens and promote energy conservation. These include the implementation of a temporary speed limit on highways to reduce fuel consumption, and the reintroduction of a 9-Euro public transportation ticket to encourage the use of public transit and reduce reliance on personal vehicles. He also supports lowering the electricity tax. Kellner has also expressed support for expanding renewable energy sources and promoting European electric vehicles. His comments come amidst rising fuel prices and debates in the Bundestag regarding energy policy, including discussions around fuel tax cuts and potential windfall taxes. He criticized energy plans from Katharina Reiche.