BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Germany’s coalition parties have agreed to ditch a contentious heating law introduced by the previous government and allow homeowners to continue to install oil and gas heating systems.
Replacing the rules, pushed through by the Greens in 2023, was an electoral promise of conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz in last year’s campaign and follows weeks of wrangling with his Social Democrat coalition partners.
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(Reporting by Madeline Chambers, editing by Thomas Seythal)
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