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The German village that made itself immune to the Hormuz shock

Video. The German village that made itself immune to the Hormuz shock

Updated: 29/05/2026 - 15:01 GMT+2

When the Hormuz crisis sent energy prices up across Europe, most households had little choice but to absorb the shock. The residents of Feldheim, a small village in eastern Germany, barely noticed. They pay just 12 cents per kilowatt-hour for electricity.

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