German Chancellor Angela Merkel had during her two-hour visit at the Hannover Fair on Monday, April 19, 2010 to complete an impressive Marathon program. German Chancellor Angela Merkel had during her two-hour visit at the Hannover Fair on Monday, April 19, 2010 to complete an impressive Marathon program. While she put a focus on the subject of renewable energy, by she performed together with the Italian economy Minister, Claudio Scajola, on the jurisdiction of WELtec BioPower GmbH before the press. For the bio gas plant manufacturers from the Vechta, Lower Saxony, it was an honor to make its exhibition area for the greeting at the disposal. The place was quite deliberately chosen. Electricity generation based on renewable energy sources left to explain the Chancellor during their further tour with an Italian electricity company.
On the this year’s exhibition, Italy is the partner country of Hannover Messe and traditionally a major trading partner of Germany. Scajola raised hence the close links between the German political and of the Italian economy out. The joint trade volume amounted to 2009 more than 85 billion euros. Future economic growth requires to prevent in particular the production and consumption of high amounts of energy, what joins the need to minimize the impact on the environment and irreversible climate changes”, so Claudio Scajola in his plea for the further expansion of renewable energies.