Modern networks, clear responsibilities, reduced costs: This is what a paper promises on the first agreement of the “reform partnership”, the forum in which the federal government, states and municipalities have been negotiating what they call a political course for around a year. They presented their first results on Wednesday night. Society, the economy and the state are changing, it says. People rightly expect the state to make decisions quickly, act reliably and deal with issues “simply, efficiently and in a citizen-friendly manner”. In addition to administration and the constitution, health, education, the focus is also on the energy sector. The list of necessary reforms that could kick-start the energy transition is long – can a big breakthrough be achieved?
