The European Union approved Germany’s electricity-capacity mechanism, authorizing up to €35 billion to secure power supply.

The European Union approved Germany’s proposed electricity-capacity mechanism. The authorized amount is up to €35 billion.

The stated purpose of the mechanism is to secure electricity supply. The figure represents the maximum approved size, not evidence that the full amount has already been spent.

The supplied source does not specify procurement volumes, generation technologies, payment schedules or individual beneficiaries. It likewise does not identify data-center-specific capacity within the mechanism.