BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants to ensure the European Commission does not overstep its powers on energy policy, a particularly sensitive issue as the country exits nuclear power, Economy Minister Philipp Roesler said in an interview with Reuters on Monday.
Germany has clashed numerous times with Brussels over energy issues in recent years, including after Brussels proposed direct state subsidies for nuclear power. Brussels is now investigating grid fee exemptions that Germany's big power-using firms enjoy.
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