Alexander Weiss
Senior Partner at McKinsey providing expertise on energy systems and policy; discusses modeling of German electricity scenarios, system costs, import dependence, and potential solutions to secure affordable electrons for industry and households.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 17min
Deutscher Strommarkt – viel Förderung, gleiche Kosten?
Alexander Weiss, Senior Partner at McKinsey who models energy systems and policy, joins to unpack Germany's power outlook to 2035. He explains why three very different subsidy scenarios all land near €90 billion in system costs. Conversation covers import dependence, grid stability, rising industrial demand from AI, and practical levers like local generation, energy zones, and transport upgrades.
