Overview

• Andreas Mattfeldt alleges Robert Habeck threatened him with a criminal complaint during and after a Bundestag committee session on Northvolt's insolvency.
• Habeck's spokesperson refutes the claims, asserting that all questions were addressed calmly and comprehensively.
• Mattfeldt accuses Habeck of withholding critical information about Northvolt's financial troubles by classifying a key report as secret.
• Northvolt's insolvency has exposed taxpayers to potential losses of up to €1 billion, despite ongoing construction at its Heide plant under an insolvency administrator.
• The federal and state governments had backed Northvolt with €620 million in guarantees, raising broader concerns about transparency and accountability in green industrial subsidies.