By Newsbase The European Commission agreed at an energy ministers’ meeting in Brussels on March 4 that Germany’s levy on natural gas exiting its territory probably violates EU law, Czech Industry Minister Jozef Sikela has revealed. The levy, set at €1.86 per MWh ($21.5 per 1,000 cubic metres) for the first six months of this year, has been criticised for putting EU energy solidarity at risk and undermining efforts to eliminate Russian gas imports. The commission has “serious doubts” that the tax aligns with EU law and has sent Germany “an official letter” about it, Sikela said. The EU executiv…