“With #geopolitics at a boiling point, we know first-hand that the more you build #HomegrownEnergy, the sooner you get independent and thus can shield yourself from #Energy price #shocks,” #UrsulavonderLeyen (European Commission president) said.

“We are in a race to #electrify our #economies. This is what future generations will judge us on.”

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