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Producing industry in Germany is a dead man walking. Chemical industry is seeking a quick exit due to extreme gas and energy prices, as is all smelting and metal processing. They are keeping appearances for now, in the hopes of a big "green" bailout, e.g. by subsidizing electricity from 30ct/kWh down to 5ct/kWh and a few billions of free money for "doing something with hydrogen". But that will at best delay the closure of existing works.


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