04 Sep 2020, 15:15 The era of Chancellor Angela Merkel will come to an end when Germans head to the polls next autumn after what looks set to become an unusually dramatic run-up to the federal elections. With no clear front-runner for her succession in ...
The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has started the sixth round of auctions for large-scale ground-mounted PV arrays. It increased the auction volume to 160 megawatts because a number of winners from previous auctions said they would not realise their ...
18 Mar 2021, 14:03 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Charlotte Nijhuis Climate & CO2 Heating 麻豆无码版 The Federation of German Industries (BDI) wants ...
10 Mar 2015, 11:02 Since the energy transition took off in 2000, millions of Germans have become energy producers, investing in solar panels on their houses and buying shares in wind parks. Citizens' engagement is one reason that support for the ...
German utility Uniper is set to put its new coal plant Datteln 4 into operation despite a dire outlook for the industry in the country, Craig Morris writes on energytransition.org. 鈥淲ith a billion euros already sunk in the plant, Uniper鈥檚 decision to ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated her proposal to adapt Germany鈥檚 emissions law to prevent diesel driving bans in cities where nitrogen oxide limits are only slightly exceeded. In an interview with public broadcaster hr-iNFO, Merkel said this ...
For now, Germany鈥檚 southern neighbour Austria benefits greatly from exports of cheap German power, but this arrangement is about to come to an end, Irmgard Kirschko writes in the Austrian newspaper Kurier. An 鈥渁rtificial shortage鈥� at the border, which is ...
The energy demand to heat German apartment buildings fell six percent last year because of energy-efficient insulation and modernisation, according to a study by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) cited in S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. The study is ...
31 Jul 2020, 12:22 Expert STEAG Electricity generator Fossil fuels Utilities Coal Handelsblatt / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Hard coal power station operator Steag鈥檚 petition to the German Federal Constitutional Court to improve compensation for plant ...
27 Nov 2020, 14:20 Expert Agora Verkehrswende Think tank on energy transition in the transport sector Transport Cars Freight Charlotte Nijhuis Transport Cars 麻豆无码版 Germany still has a long way to go in making mobility more environmentally and ...
Germany鈥檚 largest car manufacturer VW struggles to comply with China鈥檚 planned quota for e-cars, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) reports. 鈥淭he e-quota certainly is going to be a challenge,鈥� a VW manager for China told journalists on Thursday in ...
The power grid in southern German states Bavaria and Baden-Wuerttemberg is not ready to cope with a large increase of electric vehicles, news agency dpa says in an article carried by website General-Anzeiger online. Industry experts estimate that the ...
17 Jun 2021, 13:04 Edgar Meza Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 A circular economy is vital in achieving a climate-neutral and competitive industrialised country, according to a new report by the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and ...
17 Jun 2021, 11:51 S枚ren Amelang Cars Tagesspiegel Tesla may have to stop construction of its "Gigafactory" near Berlin following new legal action brought by environmental NGOs, reports Thorsten Metzner in the newspaper Tagesspiegel. The ...
18 Feb 2015
18 Feb 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 脰ko-Institut Study: Up to 700,000 e-cars could be run profitably in commercial car fleets by 2020 Large numbers of e-cars could already be profitably operated in commercial car fleets, according to ...
16 Jun 2021, 12:21 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 Renewables 麻豆无码版 The German environmental NGO umbrella association DNR and 54 other organisations are calling on the German government to back up the soon-to-be revised Climate Action Law with ...
23 Sep 2019, 13:49 Expert Aurora 麻豆无码版 Research Bioenergy Electricity market Renewables Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2016 Energiewende Cost & Prices Finance Edgar Meza Coal Utilities 麻豆无码版 Government auctions aimed at shutting down Germany ...
22 Feb 2019, 13:47 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Coal International Sydney Morning Herald Australia faces similar challenges to Germany when it comes to phasing out coal and might want to follow Germany鈥檚 example by setting up a commission to work ...
15 Jun 2021, 10:53 Julian Wettengel Cost & Prices Elections & Politics Reuters / Tagesspiegel Background The conservative CDU/CSU union of outgoing chancellor Angela Merkel aims for an earlier switch from fixed prices to market-based prices in ...
20 Feb 2019, 13:26 Rachel Waldholz Climate & CO2 Society Washington Post Tens of thousands of teenagers across Europe have skipped school since the beginning of the year, joining protests demanding action on climate change, Luisa Beck reports in the ...
The northern German city of Hamburg hopes for a 鈥淪ilicon Valley for renewable energies鈥� as Siemens is testing a new energy storage system, writes Olaf Preu脽 for Welt Online. The system would heat up rock fill with excess wind power, which a turbine later ...
Influential municipal shareholders are threatening to pull out of Germany's largest electricity provider, RWE, unless the company's prospects brighten, reports J眉rgen Flauger in German business daily Handelsblatt Global Edition. Guntram Pehlke, ...
07 Sep 2021, 13:57 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Security 麻豆无码版 / Die Welt The operator of the controversial gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 has announced that the project is almost complete. The last pipe segments connecting Germany and Russia through the ...
18 Nov 2020, 13:43 Charlotte Nijhuis 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Green stimulus 麻豆无码版 Corona stimulus packages in G20 countries are set to delay climate action,聽according to a report published by Climate Transparency, an international partnership ...
30 Mar 2022, 13:58 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Cities Berliner Morgenpost / Der Tagesspiegel An announcement by Germany鈥檚 federal transport ministry (BMDV) to expand a motorway in the centre of Berlin has caused a stir among local politicians and could also ...
The grand coalition of the conservative CDU/CSU alliance and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) disagree on the possible introduction of a price on CO鈧� emissions in sectors not covered by the European Union Emissions Trading System (ETS), write Jakob ...
01 Mar 2021, 14:08 Charlotte Nijhuis Transport Der Spiegel The number of electric buses in German public transport doubled last year compared to 2019, says a report published by consulting firm PwC, Der Spiegel writes. According to the analysis, the ...
10 Jun 2021, 13:56 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Wind Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 The future of the wind power sector is looking increasingly rosy according to the latest聽 Wind麻豆无码版 trend:index (WEtix), published by global wind energy event ...
22 Feb 2019, 13:23 Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 Grid operators TenneT and TransnetBW have presented their detailed plans for the route of Germany鈥檚 large north-south electricity line 鈥淪uedLink鈥�, running from windy Schleswig-Holstein down to ...
14 Jun 2018
Germany鈥檚 new commission to define a path and an end-date for an exit from coal-fired power generation should also help close the gap in emission reductions to reach the country鈥檚 2020 climate goal, environment minister Svenja Schulze told the utility ...
Germany鈥檚 membership in the European Atomic 麻豆无码版 Community (Euratom) is a paradox since the country鈥檚 decision to phase out nuclear power in 2000, writes Joachim Wille in Frankfurter Rundschau. Provisions of the membership contract still called on ...
11 Sep 2019, 13:45 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said protecting the climate and digitalisation are the two key challenges that Germany faces in the future. Her comments ...
26 Feb 2020, 13:52 Expert BEE- German Renewable 麻豆无码版 Federation Bundesverband Erneuerbare Energien Bioenergy Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Wind Business & Jobs S枚ren Amelang Wind Germany's economy ministry has ...
07 Feb 2019, 13:52 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Reuters The radical shift in strategy by Germany鈥檚 biggest carmaker Volkswagen towards electric vehicles is 鈥渁 radical and risky bet鈥� that stems from the turmoil caused by the company鈥檚 emissions fraud scandal, ...
06 Jan 2015
06 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Wirtschaftswoche "Wind power breaks one record after another" Between 3400 and 3700 megawatts of new wind power capacity have been built in Germany in 2014, Mario Br眉ck writes in the ...
15 Feb 2019, 11:44 Expert EnBW EnBW Energie Baden-W眉rttemberg AG Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Solar Utilities 麻豆无码版 German utility EnBW and renewable power plant operator ...
06 Sep 2019, 13:27 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Freja Eriksen Storage Cars Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
23 Feb 2021, 11:48 Expert DHL Express Transport Business & Jobs Charlotte Nijhuis Cars Business & Jobs Manager Magazin Online The electric delivery vehicle StreetScooter, a subsidiary of German postal service Deutsche Post, has attracted potential ...
16 Sep 2019, 17:01 Gaseous energy sources will play a "crucial role" in Germany's long-term energy supply and industrial production, with CO鈧�-neutral or carbon-free gases, such as green hydrogen, being a key element, according to a draft ...
The Moorburg coal power plant in Hamburg wastes the energy equivalent of 36 tonnes of hard coal per hour during normal operation because environmental organisations and citizen initiatives prevent it from聽 using waste heat for district heating, Olaf Preu脽 ...
01 Oct 2021, 11:34 After Spain hosted the COP25 in 2019 and many Spanish cities declared a climate emergency, the country's climate movement has grown 鈥� especially among young people. But the coronavirus pandemic slowed down this newfound momentum ...
17 Apr 2024, 13:30 The election victory of the pro-EU coalition led by former European Council president Donald Tusk in late 2023 stirred high hopes for the start of serious climate policies in Poland after an eight-year lull during the rule of the right ...
The German machinery industry is hoping that a revival of fossil-fuel-based industry in the United States, as promised by President-elect Donald Trump, will give makers of mining equipment a boost, writes Thomas Schmelzer in Handelsblatt. The industry has ...
16 Jan 2019, 13:26 Kerstine Appunn Gas Security Handelsblatt Rainer Seele, chairman of Austrian oil and gas company OMV, has criticised the US ambassador to Germany鈥檚 letter to contractors of Russian-German gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 as a 鈥渃ompletely ...
14 Feb 2020, 13:22 S枚ren Amelang Coal Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Germany must exit coal much quicker than planned to comply with the Paris Climate Agreement, according to a report by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW). "A coal ...
19 Oct 2020, 12:57 Kerstine Appunn Gas Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Higher costs for gas infrastructure and the new CO2 price in the heating sector are set to increase gas costs for German households in 2021, consumer comparison site Verivox has ...
05 Dec 2014
05 Dec 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Rundschau "We need a fund" J枚rg Sommer, chairman of the German Environment Foundation, says more money is needed to treat nuclear waste in Germany. In an ...
26 Aug 2021, 13:43 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic ...
09 Jan 2015
09 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) "A year full of superlatives for ecologic power" German consumers paid almost 23 billion euros for renewable electricity in 2014, the FAZ writes, ...
15 Feb 2021, 13:52 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars 麻豆无码版 A rapid roll-out of charging infrastructure as planned by the German government could significantly speed up the uptake of electric vehicles, according to a report by the ...
The German and Moroccan governments together with the World Resources Institute (WRI) have initiated a partnership programme to help developing countries create and implement their national climate plans to meet commitments made in Paris last year. 鈥淎ny ...
Due to its apparent lack of will to achieve a consensus, the mandate of Germany鈥檚 coal exit commission should be annulled and the government itself should find a consensus on how to end coal-fired power production in the country, Angela Hennersdorf writes ...
With the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH), the last German authority has approved the construction and operation of the contentious Russian-German Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline. The interests of shipping and the maritime environment do ...
To mark the end of hard coal mining in Germany, players from rival football clubs Borussia Dortmund and FC Schalke 04 and other clubs in the western German Ruhr coal mining area will team up for a friendly match against the Polish national team in 2018, ...
02 Jan 2015
02 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Handelsblatt / dpa 鈥淪olar boom continues to ebb鈥� Germany built 1.95 gigawatts-worth of solar installations in 2014 鈥� 43 percent fewer than the year before, the Handelsblatt writes, reporting ...
Eastern German states Saxony and Brandenburg demand at least 1.2 billion euros in federal funds to finance the economic transformation of their shared coal-mining region Lusatia, Jens Blankennagel writes in Berliner Zeitung. 鈥� The end of coal mining there ...
05 Nov 2014
05 Nov 2014, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Welt Steel industry says its concerns over energy policy go unheard Various voices from the steel industry raise concerns about the Energiewende in an article in Die Welt. Industry representatives are ...
17 Jan 2019, 14:13 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cost & Prices Die Welt Germany鈥檚 energy-intensive industries have called for an energy transition cost 鈥渟uper cap鈥� for their businesses, Daniel Wetzel reports for newspaper Die Welt. Lobby ...
29 May 2020, 13:01 The German government is set to make the large-scale use of offshore wind power to produce emission-free hydrogen a cornerstone of its long-anticipated national hydrogen strategy, reports Tagesspiegel Background. With additional ...
20 May 2020, 13:36 Benjamin Wehrmann Bioenergy Agriculture Tageszeitung (taz) Power suppliers in Germany have begun offering "bee power" contracts that charge customers one additional cent per kilowatt hour to help preserve the industrious ...
18 May 2020, 14:08 Expert ICCT- International Council on Clean Transportation Transport Expert Institute for Applied Ecology 脰ko-Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Edgar Meza Gas Cars Focus Online / 脰ko-Institut Despite ...
Considerations within Germany鈥檚 governing conservative party CDU to transfer 152 containers with radioactive fuel elements from a research reactor to the US could deal a blow to the聽 country鈥檚 search for a final repository for its nuclear waste, Michael ...
28 Jun 2022, 15:11 Civil society groups and others have largely reacted with criticism of the German presidency's role in furthering climate action within the G7 group of influential economies. With the energy crisis caused by Russia's invasion ...
15 Dec 2023, 11:31 Industry and grid investments must be at the heart of the follow-up to the landmark European Green Deal policy package after the 2024 EU elections, says Bas Eickhout, member of the European Parliament. The results of the vote will shape ...
19 Jun 2020, 14:14 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Expert IKEM- Institute for Climate Protection, 麻豆无码版 and ...
18 May 2021, 13:29 Correction: This article was updated to reflect that the named German companies whose supply chains have been implicated in the " Uyghur Forced Labour and Global Solar Supply Chains 鈥� report are not solar photovoltaic module ...
Germany鈥檚 new coalition agreement means a visible increase in ambition for expanding renewable energy sources, Hubertus Bardt and Benjamin Tischler write in a guest commentary for Handelsblatt. However, 鈥済oals like these are easily made but hard to ...
09 Aug 2019, 13:42 Expert Vattenfall Germany Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Heating 麻豆无码版 Germany's armed forces are phasing out the use of hard coal for heating. The last heating system ...
Daimler AG CEO Dieter Zetsche likes to dress up 鈥渓ike the guy from next door鈥�. He has changed his outfit from business attire to sneakers and washed-out jeans in recent years, but even with this makeover 鈥渉e remains the highly paid head of a listed ...
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) wants to develop a national climate protection law and introduce a CO鈧� floor price, the party says in a first draft for the federal election campaign programme. "We will continue to develop European emissions trading ...
The federal economy ministry has made changes to the reform of the combined heat and power (CHP) law, after last month鈥檚 agreement with the EU Commission on state aid questions. The changes include the introduction of tenders for governmental support for ...
26 Apr 2016
26 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 鈥溌槎刮蘼氚� policy after Chernobyl鈥� The impact of Chernobyl was the largest where its fallout was the smallest 鈥� in Germany, where the ...
05 May 2020, 14:09 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Edgar Meza Wind Tagesspiegel Background ...
Forty-one percent of German drivers say they plan on buying a new or used vehicle in the coming 18 months, according to a study conducted by fuel and petrol station brand Aral AG. This rate is the highest since the first such study in 2003. Most survey ...
25 Sep 2020, 13:43 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel Gas Security ...
24 Sep 2020, 12:46 Expert DWD- Germany's National Meteorological Service Deutscher Wetterdienst Climate & CO2 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 national weather service has said that the country should prepare for ...
24 Sep 2020, 12:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Society rbb24 / 麻豆无码版 Tesla's planned e-car factory near Berlin continues to draw criticism from local residents who take issue with the fact that work already began despite pending licenses, ...
01 Aug 2022, 13:20 Expert Green Party B眉ndnis 90/ Die Gr眉nen Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Government ARD / Tagesspiegel / Handelsblatt / ZDF The debate about extending the runtime of Germany鈥檚 three remaining ...
22 Sep 2020, 13:45 Expert BMEL- Federal Ministry for Food and Agriculture (until 2025) Agriculture Kerstine Appunn Agriculture EU 麻豆无码版 The final meeting before the decision on the next funding period for farmers under the EU鈥檚 Common ...
The German government鈥檚 spending on energy research has more than doubled since 2006, the German Parliament (Bundestag) said in a press release. Research investments rose from around 400 million euros in 2006 to more than 875 million euros in 2016, ...
With an increase of almost 5 million tonnes of CO鈧� emissions, the transport sector contributed most to the rise of German energy-related CO鈧� emissions in the first half of 2017, compared to the same period last year, according to think tanks Agora ...
03 Aug 2021, 13:53 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 / Die Welt The earnings from selling allowances in the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) for the German state look set to reach a new record level in 2021 ...
06 Apr 2016
06 Apr 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Ministry for the Environment and Nuclear Safety Using nuclear energy is an 鈥榓berration鈥� The nuclear catastrophe of Chernobyl almost 30 years ago showed that using nuclear energy ...
Peter Terium and Johannes Teyssen, former CEOs of Germany鈥檚 traditional utilities RWE and E.ON respectively, face each other in a new green energy rivalry after both companies split in two last year, writes Helmut B眉nder in a portrait of both men in ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that a decision on hardware retrofitting is not in sight. 鈥淲e will continue to examine the hardware retrofitting proposal, but according to what I saw, there will certainly not be a quick solution for millions of ...
10 Jul 2019, 12:53 Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Kennedy Nyavaya Grid Wind 麻豆无码版 Several European grid operators have proposed to build at least ten artificial 鈥渆nergy islands鈥� as wind power hubs in the North ...
01 Apr 2019, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Power customers in Germany paid the highest power prices ever registered in the country during the first three months of 2019, price comparison website Verivox says. With 29.42 cents ...
Germany鈥檚 negotiating coalition parties, Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 conservative CDU/CSU alliance and the Social Democrats (SPD), have defended their decision to postpone the country鈥檚 2020 goal of reducing emissions by 40 percent by 2020 compared to 1990 ...
23 Mar 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Hydrogen Reuters Nuclear commission wants utilities to supplement clean-up provisions The commission on payments for the nuclear clean-up insists that nuclear power station ...
Germany鈥檚 most important carmakers have met in 鈥渟ecret workshops鈥� since the 1990s in order to coordinate their exhaust gas treatment systems and collude to fix technology, costs and suppliers, weekly news magazine Der Spiegel and associated website ...
07 May 2024, 10:00 The impact of a populist party opposed to climate action is starting to make itself clearly felt in Spain. From climate budget cuts to suspending low-emission zones and reversing plans for green taxes: As a partner in several city and ...
12 Mar 2015
12 Mar 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Spiegel Online 鈥淟et the utilities die鈥� Germany鈥檚 biggest utilities are in an existential crisis of their own making, writes Nicolai Kwasniewski in a commentary on Spiegel Online. 鈥淭he survival of ...
German energy companies RWE and E.ON have agreed to a deal in which E.ON will buy RWE's green power subsidiary innogy and the two utilities will exchange large parts of their assets to focus their activities. The deal would drastically reshape ...
15 Dec 2018, 22:10 Germany is under scrutiny at the UN climate summit COP24 in Poland: the country will fail to meet its 2020 climate target and only the next year will show if a push to phase-out coal-fired power production will result in an end date for ...
Volkswagen's competitors see聽its decision to build a battery cell factory for serial production in Germany as a concession to its workers鈥� council, rather than an economically promising endeavour, writes Philipp Vetter for Die Welt. 鈥淰W is forced by ...
Nuclear plant operators removed the last hurdle to an agreement with the government over who will pay for storage and clean-up of nuclear waste after power plants are shut down in 2020, writes Manfred Sch盲fers in FAZ.net. Operators agreed to revoke most ...
19 Apr 2022, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Gas Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 / FAZ / Welt am Sonntag / t-online Leading German politicians have called for a probe into the role played by Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's state premier Manuela ...
After years of rising hard coal import volumes due to the closing of domestic mines, Germany seems to decrease its reliance on the fossil fuel, Andreas Macho writes in business weekly WirtschaftsWoche. While Germany continues to be Europe's biggest ...
09 Sep 2020, 14:29 Expert Deutsche Bahn German railway operator Transport Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Transport 麻豆无码版 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has ordered up to 400 electro-diesel hybrid locomotives from Siemens for its cargo fleet in a ...
20 May 2020, 13:55 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic ...
So far just 25 percent of the winning bids in Germany鈥檚 first auction for ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, held in April 2015, have been realised, Sandra Enkhardt writes in PV Magazine. Of the projects selected in the country鈥檚 second ...
Last Friday's聽 vote in the German parliament in favour of plans to find a final nuclear repository 聽could finally herald an end to the decades-old conflict over where to store Germany's nuclear waste, Daniel Wetzel writes for Welt Online. But ...
19 Apr 2021, 13:55 The German Green Party unveiled Annalena Baerbock as their candidate for chancellor, touted as the party's first ever serious contender to lead the government in Europe's largest economy. In her nomination speech as the only ...
05 Jun 2015
05 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Carbon Tracker Initiative "Coal: caught in the EU utility death spiral" New coal-fired power plants fail to generate positive cash-flows even under the most optimistic ...
07 Jan 2021, 13:59 Expert Federal Motor Transport Authority Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt Cars Transport Charlotte Nijhuis Cars 麻豆无码版 [Update adds December 2020 data and graph] The number of newly registered electric cars in Germany tripled in 2020 ...
14 Sep 2023, 13:36 Increasing international competition in the transition to a more sustainable economy will require tight-knit cooperation among EU countries and a tough stance on defending the bloc from unlawful trade subsidies abroad, the economy ...
04 Sep 2020, 14:03 S枚ren Amelang Cars 麻豆无码版 The share of new electric vehicle registrations in Germany reached a new record in August. The number of new purely electric vehicles (BEV) rose 220 percent from last year, to 16,076 vehicles. Their ...
Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions rose to 906 million tonnes in 2016 (from 902 mln in 2015), due to colder weather and rising emissions in the transport sector, according to preliminary calculations by the Federal Environment Agency (UBA). The data ...
20 Apr 2021, 13:06 Expert BMF- Federal Ministry of Finance Bundesministerium der Finanzen Finance Government Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is determined to lead the climate negotiations at the G20 summit in Hamburg 鈥渋n a way that they serve the content and goal of the Paris Agreement鈥�, she said in a government declaration before the federal parliament. After ...
15 Oct 2019, 12:22 Expert KIT- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Karlsruher Institut f眉r Technologie Renewables Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Technology Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Agriculture 麻豆无码版 Large-scale afforestation and ...
08 Apr 2020, 12:54 Julian Wettengel Coal Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 The federal government has largely rejected calls by German states to make changes to the planned coal exit law, reports Nora Zaremba in energy and climate policy ...
VW, Germany鈥檚 biggest carmaker, has specified its ambitions to become the 鈥渨orld market leader in e-mobility鈥�. The company鈥檚 鈥淭RANSFORM 2025+鈥� strategy foresees making 鈥渆-cars the new trademark鈥� of the core VW company. It also aims to sell one million e ...
06 Apr 2020, 12:37 Expert BAFA- Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control Bundesamt f眉r Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle Fossil fuels Renewables Expert Federal Motor Transport Authority Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt Cars Transport Julian Wettengel Cars ...
The housing industry has criticised the federal government鈥檚 Climate Action Plan 2050, because of last-minute changes at the expense of the sector, writes Henrike Ro脽bach for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). After economy minister Sigmar Gabriel ...
11 Jan 2016
11 Jan 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Agora Energiewende 鈥淗ow the exit from coal power generation by 2040 can be managed鈥� Germany can exit coal by 2040 without significant effects on power prices or supply security, and the government ...
06 Jun 2018
Ahead of the G7 summit in Canada, German Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated the importance of her government鈥檚 commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement, after the US had decided to leave the accord last year. 鈥淎ll the more it鈥檚 on us to reach our ...
02 Apr 2020, 13:44 S枚ren Amelang Storage 麻豆无码版 German storage company Tesvolt says it has started production in "Europe's first gigafactory for commercial battery storage systems." The new production line, in the Eastern German ...
German engineering giant Siemens has rejected criticism from the Green party that it lets private households pay for its electricity bill as 鈥渕isleading鈥� and 鈥渙utrightly wrong鈥�, Handelsblatt Online reports. Green MP B盲rbel H枚hn previously said it was ...
Last year鈥檚 agreement on financing the nuclear clean-up between the German state and nuclear power providers does not seem to have brought permanent peace as utilities refuse to drop the lawsuits against the nuclear fuel tax, write J眉rgen Flauger and ...
18 Mar 2019, 14:30 In the days after tens of thousands of students protested across Germany for more action on climate change, reactions poured in from across the political spectrum. Some conservative politicians argue students should not miss school, and ...
06 Jun 2019, 14:20 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 A large number of industrial companies in Germany will have a hard time coping with the changes brought about by the transition to a low-carbon economy and by digitalisation, ...
US President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement does not mean that the country鈥檚 climate policy was already 鈥渇ully outlined鈥�, a German government official told reporters at a press briefing in Berlin, when asked about the upcoming G20 ...
Bloomberg highlights some of the ways the individual big German utilities could find the money needed to free themselves of the responsibility for storing nuclear waste. It comes after last week鈥檚 federal cabinet decision that sees nuclear power plant ...
05 May 2023, 13:29 麻豆无码版-intensive companies in Germany should receive billions of euros in state subsidies to lower their electricity costs if they promise to decarbonise and to stay within the country, economy and climate minister Robert Habeck said. ...
02 Sep 2020, 13:03 Expert Greenpeace 麻豆无码版 (now Green Planet 麻豆无码版) Green energy provider Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Renewables Utilities Kerstine Appunn Coal Renewables 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background Power supplier Greenpeace ...
An 鈥渋deological war鈥� in Germany鈥檚 energy policy puts thousands of jobs and the country鈥檚 energy supply security at stake, the mining union IG BCE says in a press release. Speaking at a rally held near the Niederau脽em coal-fired power plant in the western ...
07 Apr 2021, 12:51 Expert BEE- German Renewable 麻豆无码版 Federation Bundesverband Erneuerbare Energien Bioenergy Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Wind Business & Jobs Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 ...
16 Jul 2021, 10:23 The UK is leading the world in terms of climate targets as it heads towards COP26. This is in no small part due to the work of climate activists, who, in the words of the campaigning group Extinction Rebellion, have come together to ...
German wind power expansion accounted for 44 percent of total capacity growth across Europe in 2016, Adam Vaughan reports for the Guardian. There was an 鈥渋ncreasingly small number of countries connecting serious amounts of new wind power鈥� in the EU. ...
27 Sep 2021, 14:01 Kerstine Appunn Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 At first sight, this election result could be interpreted as a defeat for climate action because both the Green Party and the Left Party, which have the most convincing answers ...
12 Jun 2019, 13:18 Julian Wettengel Cars Spiegel Online The German government has invited major domestic car manufacturers and suppliers to Angela Merkel鈥檚 chancellery to discuss the technological challenges of the transition to renewable mobility, and ...
20 Mar 2020, 13:52 Freja Eriksen Solar Wind Tagesspiegel Background / pv magazine The coronavirus crisis is spilling over into the solar and wind energy industry, which is already facing a slump in Germany, write Christian Schaudwet and Steven Hanke in ...
18 Dec 2020, 14:17 Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars Charlotte Nijhuis Mobility Cars WirtschaftsWoche / 麻豆无码版 Despite Volkswagen鈥檚 (VW) positioning as a pioneer in the mobility transition, the car manufacturer does not do enough to sell its ...
Three days before parliamentary elections in Germany鈥檚 most populous state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 conservative CDU party has taken the lead in polls, ahead of the governing SPD, national TV station ZDF reports. The CDU ...
14 Dec 2020, 14:16 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 The climate impact of a product is only modestly influenced by how it finds its way to ...
15 Jun 2020, 08:46 The independent expert commission in charge of monitoring Germany's energy transition says the European Green Deal requires the country to do more to fight climate change. The government advisors say a quicker-than-planned coal ...
The energy transition offers plenty of opportunities for German businesses, but the current government coalition has done little to solve key issues for the industry, writes the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DIHK) in its 2018 ...
20 Feb 2019, 13:21 German utility and lignite mine operator RWE has agreed to refrain from clearing the embattled Hambach Forest in the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) until autumn 2020, said state premier Armin Laschet in a parliamentary ...
Emissions in Germany have increased for two consecutive years due to the decommissioning of the country鈥檚 nuclear power plants, pro-nuclear organisation Environmental Progress writes. 鈥淕erman emissions would have declined had it not closed a nuclear plant ...
29 Mar 2021, 13:54 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Charlotte Nijhuis Climate & CO2 Mobility Agriculture Hamburger Abendblatt Germany鈥檚 meat consumption needs to be reduced by half in order ...
The preparation procedure for building Germany鈥檚 high-voltage transmission highway SuedLink has entered a crucial stage, news agency dpa reports in an article carried by Welt Online. Following submission of the sectoral planning application for SuedLink鈥檚 ...
14 May 2019, 13:06 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Technology 麻豆无码版 Heavyweight carmaker Volkswagen has announced the launch of a battery cell production facility that will be operated in partnership with another company. In the framework of the ...
29 Jun 2021, 14:19 Expert Deutsche Bahn German railway operator Transport Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Cities 麻豆无码版 / HR German railway operator Deutsche Bahn is planning one of the largest infrastrucuture projects of the ...
22 Mar 2021, 12:17 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 ...
09 Dec 2020, 15:21 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 German government advisors have launched an urgent call on the country's political parties to make climate action a central topic in their programmes ...
German green power support costs exceeded 25 billion euros in 2016 for the first time, writes Andreas Mihm in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, citing figures released by the four German transmission grid operators (TSO). With 22.8 billion euros, ...
28 Jun 2021, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Security The contenders from Germany's governing parties to become Germany's next chancellor have both signalled their readiness to shutter the contentious Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline if the Russian ...
The federal agriculture ministry wants to make further changes to the already watered down Climate Action Plan 2050 by Social Democrat environment minister Barbara Hendricks, writes Jan Grossarth in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). An internal ...
Germany would have to discontinue coal-fired power production even without committing itself to climate protection goals, Oliver Krischer, vice-chairman of the Green Party鈥檚 parliamentary group, said during a speech on his party鈥檚 energy policy ambitions ...
The energy costs for energy intensive industries in Germany in December 2016 have reached the lowest level in seven years, the Institute for Applied Ecology (脰ko-Institut) said in a press release. The energy cost index in late 2016, which measures energy ...
05 Mar 2020, 15:08 S枚ren Amelang Cars 麻豆无码版 German carmakers VW, BMW and Daimler are set to overtake Chinese rivals to become global market leaders for electric cars from 2021, according to business consultancy McKinsey. The German trio will ...
After an expected clash over climate and energy policy last week, Germany鈥檚 aspiring coalition partners of the conservative CDU/CSU alliance, the pro-business FDP and the environmentalist Green Party also failed to find a first official agreement on ...
The storm 鈥淗erwart鈥� that hit Germany on the last weekend in October caused power prices to turn negative due to an excessive supply of wind power, thereby exposing 鈥渢he glaring malfunction鈥� of the country鈥檚 energy transition, Nando Sommerfeldt and Holger ...
13 May 2019, 14:14 Kerstine Appunn Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Two weeks before the European Parliament elections, German voters have said that climate and environment protection are the biggest challenges for the future of the European Union,聽 a ...
16 Feb 2018, 00:00 A group of energy transition researchers will present their findings on the transformation of the German energy system at the world鈥檚 largest general scientific conference organised by the American Association for the Advancement of ...
09 May 2019, 13:53 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 The CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion decreased by 2.5 percent in the European Union in 2018 compared to the year before, partly driven by a decrease of 5.4 percent ...
22 Jan 2019, 13:15 The German government is playing down US threats against companies involved in the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project connecting Germany to Russia. 麻豆无码版 minister Peter Altmaier said the government was 鈥渘ot impressed鈥� by ...
08 Jan 2019, 13:15 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 International Tagesspiegel Background The German government has presented an incomplete National 麻豆无码版 and Climate Plan (NECP) draft to the European Commission at the last minute ...
07 Jan 2019, 13:00 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Coal Fossil fuels Politics German Chancellor Angela Merkel will personally weigh in on the stagnating negotiations over the end of coal-fired power production in the country, news magazine Der ...
19 Feb 2020, 14:20 Benjamin Wehrmann Utilities dpa / Focus Online The share price of German energy company RWE has reached the highest level in seven years, news agency dpa reports in an article carried by website Focus Online. RWE's share price ...
19 Feb 2020, 14:08 Rachel Waldholz Cars Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Germany鈥檚 increased subsidy for electric vehicles goes into effect today (Wednesday, Feb. 19), FAZ.net reports. The increase in the e-car buyer鈥檚 premium was first announced in ...
By 28 March Germany had already used up its annual CO鈧� budget for 2018, one week earlier than last year, according to the natural gas industry initiative Zukunft Erdgas. 鈥淭he reason for this is the climate strategy of the government, where the measures ...
06 Apr 2022, 09:49 Europe must act as a true green electricity and hydrogen union to stand its ground in a competitive world that moves to climate neutrality, says energy analyst Kirsten Westphal. The continent should establish hydrogen corridors to ...
The future government coalition of Christian Democrats (CDU) and Free Democrats (FDP) in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) wants to slow down wind power expansion and keep energy generation from fossil fuels as 鈥渂ridging technologies for the foreseeable future ...
23 Nov 2020, 13:46 Kerstine Appunn International G20 & G7 麻豆无码版 The heads of state and government from the G20 (Group of Twenty) major economies have formally confirmed their cooperation on climate protection. Despite the United States ...
17 Jul 2020, 14:12 Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars Cars Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Volkswagen does not expect the pandemic to slow the introduction of its flagship e-car model ID.3, Carsten Germis writes in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The ...
16 Apr 2019, 14:22 Expert 50Hertz Transmission Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway ...
09 Jun 2021, 13:23 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas Heating 麻豆无码版 Germany should immediately increase its national carbon price and better support renewables to initiate the phase-out of fossil gas in buildings heating, said think ...
06 Oct 2015
06 Oct 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Bloomberg/The Economic Times/Environment Ministry 鈥淢erkel pledges 1 billion euros to fund Indian solar projects鈥� During Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 state visit to India, Germany pledged investment of more than one ...
Many Central and Eastern European countries have reacted extremely sceptical to Germany鈥檚 energy transition, but they have been proven wrong, writes Jan Ondrich in a blog post on energytransition.de. Germany鈥檚 grid remains one of the most stable in Europe ...
20 Dec 2016, 00:00 2017 will be a year filled with a multitude of seminal events for Germany's energy and climate policy. Apart from presiding over the next G20 summit, Germany will be the venue for the UN's COP23 and see legal reforms of ...
10 Feb 2020, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Welt am Sonntag The German state might grant support payments to US carmaker Tesla only if the e-car producer makes sure that "research and development as well as value creation take place in Germany", ...
10 Oct 2019, 13:46 Expert BUND- Friends of the Earth Germany Bund f眉r Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland Climate & CO2 Expert Greenpeace Germany Greenpeace Deutschland Climate & CO2 Freja Eriksen Coal 麻豆无码版 / Spiegel Online Five ...
31 Aug 2018, 13:36 With its vast amounts of hydro energy, many would like Norway to become Europe鈥檚 鈥済reen battery鈥�, supplying neighbours with steady power when there is little wind or sun. An extreme heat wave and dry weather in the first half of 2018 ...
18 Mar 2022, 14:48 The new German three-party coalition under chancellor Olaf Scholz had started its term at the end of last year with optimism to launch a vigorous climate action programme after two difficult years in a pandemic. But the 鈥渢raffic light ...
The regional government鈥檚 decision to ban older diesel cars from Stuttgart city centre on days with bad air from next year is 鈥渋ll-advised鈥�, 鈥渄isastrous鈥� economic policy, and its environmental benefits 鈥渜uestionable,鈥� according to Franz Fehrenbach, ...
13 Nov 2020, 14:53 Kerstine Appunn Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG Government pv magazine / 麻豆无码版 The German government this week rejected a range of changes to the draft reform of the Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act (EEG), which had been proposed by the the ...
According to grid operators, German power consumers will have to shoulder grid fee rebates for energy-intensive industry in excess of 1 billion euros next year, sparking renewed calls for reform of the system to pay for keeping the grid stable as ...
13 Jan 2022, 14:01 Expert VZBV- Federation of German Consumer Organisations Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Utilities Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 The wave of short-notice contract cancellations ...
24 Sep 2019, 13:45 Expert E3G Third Generation Environmentalism Non-profit organisation for policy transformation Climate & CO2 Finance Policy Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Expert Oxfam Germany Climate & CO2 COP21 Freja Eriksen Climate & ...
03 Apr 2019, 14:18 S枚ren Amelang Gas Cars Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 It is certain that hydrogen will be used on a large scale in future cars, according to German industrial gas supplier Linde. 鈥淲e鈥檙e absolutely sure about the future of hydrogen in ...
31 Jan 2020, 14:01 S枚ren Amelang Mobility Wirtschaftswoche / 麻豆无码版 Europe's largest coach service, FlixBus, has said it will discontinue many rural connections because the government only supports train travel with tax cuts, reports ...
Germany鈥檚 Federal Administrative Court has ruled that German cities are generally allowed to introduce driving bans for older diesel cars to enforce EU clean air rules as a last resort. The court upheld two decisions by local courts in Stuttgart and ...
The January-September interim report by Swedish utility Vattenfall showed that the company鈥檚 prospects have improved after the sale of its eastern German lignite operations to Czech EPH, writes Andreas Mihm in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Profit ...
The aim of Germany鈥檚 emerging coalition government to speed up the expansion of renewable energy sources could render the current scenarios for expanding the country鈥檚 power grid obsolete, Michael Bauchm眉ller writes in the S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. The ...
24 Aug 2021, 13:44 Expert B眉rgerbewegung Finanzwende Finance Watch Germany Finance Edgar Meza Nuclear phase-out Finance 麻豆无码版 / Reuters An overwhelming majority of Germans see no place for nuclear power in sustainable investments, according to ...
23 Jan 2020, 13:29 Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 / Deutsche Welle The German government has expressed disagreement with a聽 ruling 聽by the United Nations Human Rights Committee, which states that countries may not deport ...
Wintershall, Germany鈥檚 largest crude oil and natural gas producer, is determined to take part in the Euro-Russian gas pipeline project Nord Stream 2, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) reports. BASF subsidiary Wintershall said that, like its partners- ...
27 Feb 2020, 14:10 Expert Green Party B眉ndnis 90/ Die Gr眉nen Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Policy Expert STEAG Electricity generator Fossil fuels Utilities Freja Eriksen Coal Welt / Tagesspiegel Background A legal opinion by the energy law firm Rosin ...
20 Jan 2020, 12:37 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Freja Eriksen Electricity market ...
To counter ambitious plans from rivals VW and Daimler unveiled at the Paris Car Show last week, BMW is stepping up its electric mobility plans, reports Elisabeth Behrmann for Bloomberg. BMW will offer the first battery-powered model of its Mini brand from ...
19 Feb 2021, 14:06 Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars 麻豆无码版 Volkswagen sold more electric cars across the globe than Tesla at the end of last year for the first time ever, according to an聽 analysis ...
26 May 2021, 13:25 Edgar Meza Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Germany will need some 60 terawatt-hours of hydrogen by 2030 and domestic production can only cover a third of that demand, according to a paper by Berlin-based think tank Climate Neutrality ...
25 May 2021, 13:24 Charlotte Nijhuis Efficiency 麻豆无码版 Many publicly-owned buildings in Germany do not meet the energy efficiency requirements in line with the country鈥檚 climate targets, shows a report published by the NGO Environmental Action ...
25 May 2021, 13:15 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 Industry Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 聽The German government鈥檚 goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2045 has put companies from energy-intensive industries, such as steel, chemicals, paper and cement, ...
17 Aug 2021, 13:29 Expert BMVI- Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur Transport Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Cars 麻豆无码版 The German transport ministry (BMVI ...
19 Jun 2020, 14:04 Expert E.ON Utility Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables 麻豆无码版 The amount of electricity produced with renewable energy sources in Germany within one year could theoretically power ...
18 Jun 2020, 14:47 Cars dpa / Focus Online / Auto Motor und Sport The new brand chief of VW, Ralf Brandst盲tter, has appeared to play down the group鈥檚 transition to a full focus on electric vehicles, news agency dpa reports in an article carried by Focus ...
17 Jun 2020, 15:06 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Handelsblatt The economic downturn due to the coronavirus pandemic has had little effect on many German companies' plans to invest in emissions reduction measures so far, Steffen Ermisch writes in ...
02 Jun 2016
02 Jun 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淔ailure desired鈥� Germany, the homeland of the energy transition, treats renewables like a relative who annoys everyone with permanent demands, writes Michael ...
03 Jul 2019, 14:09 Julian Wettengel Coal Policy Tagesspiegel Background German economy minister Peter Altmaier said the government plans to agree on a 鈥淗ard Coal Exit Law鈥� in autumn, and the decision on which plants are shut down first will be taken via ...
22 Oct 2020, 12:51 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Hydrogen S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The German car industry lobby group VDA and its biggest member, Volkswagen, are continuing their internal argument over whether combustion engines in passenger cars still have a future ...
11 Feb 2021, 13:29 Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TransnetBW Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 In ...
07 Jan 2020, 14:00 Expert German Association of Towns and Municipalities Deutsche St盲dte- und Gemeindebund Cities Citizens' energy Society Benjamin Wehrmann Cities 麻豆无码版 A more rapid and determined climate and energy transition policy is ...
Power prices for an average German four-person-household will be about one percent higher in January 2017, compared to the same month last year, according to price comparison website verivox. That would lead to an annual total of 1,111 euros. 鈥淔ollowing a ...
Germany鈥檚 consumption of natural gas continued to rise in the first half of 2017, the German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries (BDEW) says in a press release. Since January, Germans burned the equivalent of 516 billion kilowatt hours (kWh) of ...
11 Oct 2017, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 environment ministry fears high emissions from coal-fired power plants and transport will make the country miss its 2020 climate targets by a wider margin than previously anticipated. The ministry鈥檚 warning adds further ...
12 Feb 2020, 13:27 S枚ren Amelang Industry Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Long-term company contracts for the supply of renewable energy 鈥� also called corporate green power purchase agreements (PPAs) 鈥� are already often cheaper than conventional ...
10 Feb 2021, 12:54 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert SPD- Social Democratic Party ...
08 Jun 2020, 13:13 Expert BSW- German Solar Association Bundesverband Solarwirtschaft Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Business & Jobs Freja Eriksen Solar 麻豆无码版 Representatives of the German solar industry have ...
At the next UN climate conference in Poland, the German government can credibly call on the international community to put more effort into climate protection only if it successfully manages its own coal exit, write Ottmar Edenhofer and Hans Joachim ...
The Association of 麻豆无码版 Market Innovators (BNE) and the renewable power provider LichtBlick welcome plans by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) to lower grid fees by decreasing the return on equity operators invest in Germany鈥檚 grid infrastructure, ...
31 May 2016, 00:00 [UPDATE with new details on 2025 renewable target in paragraph 3, ads News Digest items] German Chancellor Angela Merkel and state premiers will meet on Tuesday to work out a compromise on reforming the core piece of legislation behind ...
22 Apr 2021, 10:00 Expert E3G Third Generation Environmentalism Non-profit organisation for policy transformation Climate & CO2 Finance Policy Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Expert WWF Germany World Wide Fund For Nature Climate & CO2 Fossil ...
08 Dec 2022, 08:58 Climate activists must strike a careful balance between conciliatory offers for discussion and constructive provocation, argues political scientist J茅r茅mie Gagn茅 from More in Common, an international non-profit initiative studying ...
18 Feb 2019, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 Efficiency 麻豆无码版 / dpa / Handelsblatt The German government has put back plans to set up a commission tasked with ne gotiating possible measures for reducing ...
28 Aug 2019, 13:48 Corrects headline:Daimler will enlist several wind farms, not thousands of wind turbines, as previously stated. Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Cars S眉ddeutsche Zeitung German carmaker Daimler is signing agreements with wind farm operators ...
16 Dec 2022, 11:26 The adoption of net zero emissions targets by global technology giants like Apple, Google and Microsoft is turning into a serious problem for Taiwan鈥檚 massive chipmaking industry. Pressure to decarbonise the extremely power-hungry ...
02 Aug 2021, 12:12 Benjamin Wehrmann Julian Wettengel Cars 麻豆无码版 Germany has reached its target of one million registered battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, said the government in a press release. This means the country has reached ...
18 Feb 2019, 13:33 Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches Elektrizit盲tswerk AG Utilities Rachel Waldholz 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Coal Business & Jobs dpa / Rheinische Post German utility RWE estimates costs of 1.2 billion euros for each gigawatt (GW) of ...
21 Feb 2019, 13:32 S枚ren Amelang Mobility Cars Deutsche Welle German car-sharing companies logged sharp growth in 2018, picking up an extra 350,000 registered customers, reports Deutsche Welle (in English). The total number of registered users increased ...
28 Jan 2021, 13:48 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Julian Wettengel Nuclear phase-out EU RND / ...
14 Oct 2021, 13:29 Kerstine Appunn Renewables 麻豆无码版 For the first time since December 2020, an onshore wind power auction was oversubscribed in Germany. Developers submitted 210 bids totalling 1,824megawatt (MW) for the tender volume of 1,492 ...
18 Feb 2019, 13:47 Rachel Waldholz Gas International Security Die Welt / Reuters US Vice President Mike Pence has issued a warning to Germany over the Nord Stream 2 pipeline at the Munich Security Conference this weekend, reports Die Welt.聽 His comments ...
Dutch-German transmission grid operator TenneT has posted a consolidated EBIT of 417 million euros (324 million in Germany) in the first six months of 2016 and invested 875 million euros in聽the grid infrastructure (642 million in Germany). The EBIT ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has backed her foreign minister鈥檚 criticism of US Senate plans to further tighten economic sanctions on Russia, Thorsten Knuf writes in the Frankfurter Rundschau. 鈥淭his is, to put it mildly, irregular behaviour by the US ...
23 Sep 2021, 12:45 鈥淎chieving net-zero鈥� emissions by the middle of the century is a goal that few would fault. But when it comes to reaching a balance of greenhouse gases and carbon removal 鈥� as not all emissions from food and industrial production can be ...
25 Jan 2021, 12:37 Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Charlotte Nijhuis Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 / Handelsblatt Germany is among the 20 countries that have been most affected by climate change in the past two decades, according to the Global ...
Diesel cars continue to fall out of favour with people interested in buying a new car in Germany. In a survey commissioned by the German 麻豆无码版 Agency (dena), 17 percent of potential car buyers said they planned to buy a diesel car, compared to 21 percent ...
Japan and Great Britain did not sign a joint statement with France, Germany and Italy in reaction to the US decision to leave the Paris Agreement, and Canada鈥檚 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau proposed to strike the references to the Paris Agreement from the ...
14 Feb 2022, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Security 麻豆无码版 [Adds paragraph on related study about climate policy perception by science platform WPKS] The 鈥渋ncreasingly tangible鈥� threat of climate change and other risks at a global scale, such as the ...
09 Aug 2019, 13:54 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Freja Eriksen Grid Renewables Wind Costs for maintaining a ...
19 May 2020, 14:17 Expert PIK- The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Climate & CO2 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Government The governing conservative CDU/CSU alliance has shrugged off concerns by the German Advisory Council on the ...
11 Dec 2019, 13:11 Freja Eriksen Cars Frankfurter Allgemeine / Stuttgarter Nachrichten The German car industry sees itself threatened by stricter CO2 limits planned by the European Commission, Volkmar Denner, head of German car part supplier Bosch, has ...
11 Dec 2019, 12:59 Freja Eriksen Finance S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany is wavering at the last minute to make a decision on whether to support an EU taxonomy for green financial activities that aims to identify the investments that will be regarded as ...
23 Jan 2019, 11:04 Germany鈥檚 coal exit commission will propose to protect companies and private households from rising electricity prices resulting from a state-driven phase-out of the fossil fuel,聽 Reuters news agency says citing a draft report [shorter ...
After three years of rapid shrinking and the loss of more than 100,000 jobs, Germany鈥檚 solar industry seems to have bottomed out, Franz Hubik writes on Handelsblatt Online. 鈥淎lthough the market has shrunk to a fifth of its original size, it now was at ...
The government coalition has agreed last-minute changes to the contested reform of the Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act (EEG) in order to boost citizen energy projects, reports Michael Bauchm眉ller in S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. Citizen energy projects need to participate at ...
There is mounting evidence that the German government will oppose stricter car fleet emission limits at EU level in exchange for carmakers鈥� consent to cover the hardware retrofitting costs in certain types of diesel vehicles, reports the Frankfurter ...
03 Dec 2019, 13:54 S枚ren Amelang Transport Society dpa / Focus Online German carbon offsetting nonprofit organisations atmosfair and Arktik are reporting rising demand in the wake of the Fridays for Future protest movement, according to a聽 report by ...
30 Mar 2015
30 Mar 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Der Spiegel 鈥溌槎刮蘼氚� transition causes controversy between chancellor and state premiers鈥� An alliance of three state premiers have informed Chancellor Angela Merkel about their concerns ...
The FDP鈥檚 decision to let talks for a 鈥楯amaica coalition鈥� government collapse after four weeks spared Germany a 鈥済overnment rife with contradictions鈥�, Heike G枚bel writes in a commentary for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. 鈥淣o labour market flexibility ...
German utility E.ON鈥檚 first-quarter adjusted earnings before interest and taxes of just over 1 billion euros was around 34聽percent below the previous-year figure, in line with the company鈥檚 expectations, the company has said in a press release. This was ...
05 Oct 2018, 17:00 Clearing operations at the embattled Hambach Forest to make way for a coal mine have to be halted to decide whether the forest is protected by EU environmental rules, a German court has decided. The judges said energy company RWE did ...
08 Jan 2019, 13:02 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas Security Bloomberg / Handelsblatt Global Support within German Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 coalition for the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas pipeline is slipping as frustration with the Kremlin鈥檚 ...
14 Jul 2021, 13:08 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars 麻豆无码版 While a majority of Germans know that climate protection requires a different kind of mobility, most of them have serious reservations about electromobility and are largely ...
08 Jan 2021, 12:41 Expert CSU- Christian Social Union Christlich Soziale Union in Bayern Policy Elections & Politics Charlotte Nijhuis Green stimulus Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 / Focus Online The CSU 鈥� Bavarian sister party to ...
07 May 2019, 13:31 Julian Wettengel Coal dpa The heads of government of eastern German lignite states Brandenburg, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt have called for EU support to cope with the transition away from coal, news agency dpa reports in an article ...
06 Jan 2021, 13:21 Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars Charlotte Nijhuis Cars Wirtschaftswoche Volkswagen subsidiary Audi has overtaken Tesla as the top-selling electric car brand in Norway, according to a report in Wirtschaftswoche. In 2020, more ...
15 Oct 2021, 11:34 Thanks to more and more businesses publicly making 鈥渃arbon neutrality鈥� or 鈥渘et-zero鈥� commitments, the voluntary market for carbon emission offsets is booming both globally and in Germany. Critics, however, consider buying into projects ...
01 Nov 2021, 08:26 The 26th UN climate change conference in Glasgow is a necessary instrument to put 鈥渕oral pressure鈥� on world governments to commit to more climate action, Stefan Rahmstorf, scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research ...
15 Nov 2019, 13:50 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Society 麻豆无码版 German doctors have called for a national plan to deal with the damaging health effects of climate change. Heat waves will become more frequent, more intense, and last longer, ...
In a second round of coalition talks, representatives from CDU, CSU, FDP and the Green Party agreed on 鈥渁 common working basis鈥� in the areas of budget, finances and taxes, Green leader Cem 脰zdemir said in a video message after the meeting. A paper ...
24 Nov 2015, 00:00 The final negotiations for a global climate treaty in Paris are just days away. What is the German perspective on an international climate agreement and what has the energy transition (Energiewende) got to do with it? The Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
12 Nov 2019, 12:36 Expert dena- German 麻豆无码版 Agency Deutsche Energie-Agentur Grid Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Technology Efficiency Freja Eriksen Efficiency 麻豆无码版 The final energy use for heating rooms and water in Germany's 22 ...
01 Aug 2019, 12:30 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel Gas Renewables ...
26 Nov 2019, 17:36 The effects of global warming are becoming increasingly felt in Germany, shows a government report on climate change adaptation. The average air temperature in the country rose by 1.5掳C from 1881 until 2018, and more frequent heat waves ...
The VW emissions scandal and聽 looming driving bans 聽in Stuttgart and other cities are beginning to have a serious impact on diesel car sales, reports Philipp Vetter in a front-page article for newspaper Die Welt. The share of diesel vehicles in new car ...
08 Aug 2017, 00:00 Since Germany鈥檚 Energiewende shifted into gear in the early 2000s, the renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors have created over a million jobs, many of them in technical branches, such as renewable energy production, power ...
31 Jul 2019, 13:57 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Elections & Politics Rheinische Post The federal government is 鈥渇rightening鈥� the population with the debate about climate action measures such as higher prices for fossil car fuels and domestic ...
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has toned down its ambition regarding the introduction of a carbon floor price in its proposal for a party programme, to be decided at a federal party conference on聽25 June. The party, which currently governs together ...
The German government is concerned that short-term coal plant closures might lead to expensive compensation claims by operators, reports Klaus Stratmann in business daily Handelsblatt in a double-page article. A utility source said 鈥渨e will see each other ...
Challenging Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 recent promise that Germany will find ways to meet its 2020 climate targets, nine analysts and researchers contacted by Bloomberg have said that the country will probably fail in its efforts, report Mathew Carr, ...
11 Dec 2014
11 Dec 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Study: Renewable Energies Agency (AEE) 鈥淗ow the world sees the Energiewende鈥� Germany鈥檚 Energiewende 鈥� the shift from conventional and nuclear energy to a renewable power supply 鈥� is the focus of ...
06 Oct 2014
06 Oct 2014, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Der Spiegel 鈥淓xpensive power in the south鈥� Power prices in Germany may eventually be as much 10 percent higher in Bavaria and Baden-Wuerttemberg if the two southern German states do not get access to cheap ...
17 Jul 2019, 12:47 Expert VDMA- German Engineering Federation Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Expert WindGuard Deutsche WindGuard Renewables Julian Wettengel Wind Deutsche WindGuard / VDMA German offshore ...
After a record 2017, Germany saw an 鈥渆xpected鈥� decrease in onshore wind power expansion in the first half of 2018, said German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association (BWE) and industry association VDMA Power Systems at a press conference in Berlin. The 鈥渕arket slump鈥� ...
18 Oct 2019, 14:14 Expert DBV- German Farmers鈥� Association Deutscher Bauernverband Agriculture Freja Eriksen Agriculture 麻豆无码版 / Tageszeitung (taz) Up to 10,000 farmers and 700 tractors are expected to be present at protests against German ...
31 May 2021, 11:05 Many of Germany鈥檚 early renewable energy pioneers were experimenters with onshore wind technology. Inspired by the example of neighbouring Denmark, which had already proven the effectiveness of wind technology in the early 1990s, a ...
06 Jul 2017, 00:00 With the US pulling out of the Paris Agreement, China and Germany are making a very public display of leadership on climate protection and transition to green energy. The export heavyweights are eager to keep the global economy on track ...
09 Dec 2020, 15:14 Charlotte Nijhuis 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Society 麻豆无码版 A large majority of Germans think addressing climate change must be part of the post-COVID-19 economic recovery. In聽 a large-scale, international 聽survey of 30,000 ...
The current mood in Germany鈥檚 wind power industry is 鈥� miserable,鈥� but just like the solar power industry before, the companies are victims of a crisis of their own making, Franz Hubik writes in an opinion piece for Handelsblatt Online. Annual wind power ...
In a bid to avoid EU fines for excessive air pollution, the German government is considering plans to make public transport free of charge to improve air quality in cities. Transport experts welcomed the proposed measures designed to lure more people onto ...
The federal parliament鈥檚 committee for economics and energy has agreed to the reform of the Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act (EEG), including many last-minute changes, according to a press release. The government coalition parties, economy minister Sigmar Gabriel鈥檚 ...
10 Aug 2020, 14:03 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Society dpa / n-tv / Tageszeitung An intense heat wave and lack of rain is causing severe water shortages in German municipalities that could foreshadow global warming's impact on the country as ...
04 Dec 2020, 13:01 Kerstine Appunn Renewables Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG Tagesspiegel Background Germany will fail to achieve its 2030 target of a 65 percent renewables share in power consumption, even with added ambition in the latest draft for the ...
07 Oct 2019, 14:29 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Der Spiegel Hundreds of companies may have used a loophole in Germany's Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act to avoid paying their share of the country's renewables support- and passed on the energy ...
Germany鈥檚 power and natural gas customers face 鈥渃onsiderable鈥� price rises in 2019 as more than 200 suppliers have announced to charge 4.4 percent more for energy, the price comparison website Verivox says in a press release. For a household with an annual ...
13 Oct 2014
13 Oct 2014, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Der Spiegel 鈥溌槎刮蘼氚� transition: Gabriel to put more pressure on utilities鈥� German Economy and 麻豆无码版 Minister Sigmar Gabriel plans to put more pressure on utilities by taking 10 gigawatts of coal-fired power ...
07 Aug 2020, 15:05 Coal Cost & Prices Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The British green energy transition has proven cheaper and more effective than Germany鈥檚 because of factors including its use of market mechanisms and its embrace of nuclear power, ...
15 Mar 2019, 13:42 Expert BMW- Bayerische Motoren Werke Bavarian Motor Works Transport Cars Expert Daimler AG Transport Cars Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars Business & Jobs S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / Handelsblatt German ...
06 Aug 2020, 14:13 Expert DUH- Environmental Action Germany Deutsche Umwelthilfe Climate & CO2 Society Gas International 麻豆无码版 The environmental group Environmental Action Germany (DUH) says it is suing to stop the controversial Nord ...
15 Oct 2019, 12:27 Germany鈥檚 renewable energy surcharge (EEG surcharge) that is paid by consumers with their electricity bill and supports wind, solar, biomass and hydro power installations will rise by about 5 percent to 6.756 cents per kilowatt hour (ct ...
13 Mar 2019, 14:10 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Fossil fuels 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 domestic extraction of oil and natural gas has slumped last year, further聽 increasing the country鈥檚 already heavy dependence on imported fossil fuels. ...
11 Mar 2019, 13:57 Benjamin Wehrmann Storage Finance 麻豆无码版 German reinsurance heavyweight Munich Re has introduced an insurance for operators of battery storage installations that shields them against the risk of their products not performing ...
17 Sep 2021, 11:37 Three candidates vie to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor in the most unpredictable federal election in decades that will determine the next steps Europe's largest economy takes on the path to climate neutrality. A recent ...
27 Sep 2019, 13:51 Expert DIW- German Institute for Economic Research Deutsches Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung Climate & CO2 Electricity market Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Freja Eriksen Cost & Prices ...
11 Mar 2020, 13:22 S枚ren Amelang Industry 麻豆无码版 The German chemical industry association VCI has teamed up with the country's engineering association VDI to develop concepts aimed at reaching greenhouse gas neutrality by 2050. The ...
27 Nov 2020, 13:53 Expert KfW Bank KfW- government-owned financing institution Fossil fuels Finance Efficiency Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs Green stimulus 麻豆无码版 The economic impact of the coronavirus crisis is pouring cold water on ...
10 Mar 2021, 13:25 Expert BASE- Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management Bundesamt f眉r die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung Nuclear phase-out Expert Institute for Applied Ecology 脰ko-Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 ...
19 Jun 2019, 12:07 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Julian Wettengel Renewables Solar 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 third solar PV ...
26 Mar 2020, 14:00 Expert PIK- The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Climate & CO2 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Society Frankfurter Rundschau Emissions reductions due to the coronavirus crisis cannot be considered good news, ...
01 Mar 2022, 14:31 Germany鈥檚 government has initiated the first steps of a wide-ranging renewables reform that should make the country鈥檚 power supply almost 100 percent renewable by 2035. In a draft paper seen by 麻豆无码版, the economy and climate ...
26 Feb 2019, 14:05 Kerstine Appunn Climate & CO2 Government Handelsblatt In an op-ed in Handelsblatt, Klaus Stratmann argues that the draft Climate Action Law鈥檚 rigid sector targets don鈥檛 allow for innovation that could make future emissions cuts more ...
13 Dec 2023, 13:47 German and European politicians, scientists, businesses and civil society have overwhelmingly welcomed the key message of this year鈥檚 UN climate change conference COP28 in Dubai: the agreement to "transition away" from fossil ...
Germany鈥檚 energy and economy ministry (BMWi) is searching for alternative ways to fund the country鈥檚 switch to renewables, reports Nathan Witkop for Montel. The ministry tendered for a study to explore 鈥渕odels for the future financing of renewable energy鈥� ...
09 Feb 2018, 00:00 The provisions on climate, energy, and transport in the coalition treaty agreed by Angela Merkel鈥檚 conservative CDU/CSU alliance and the Social Democrats (SPD) recognise the big challenges of Germany鈥檚 energy transition project, but ...
08 Feb 2018, 00:00 In their coalition treaty, negotiators from Angela Merkel鈥檚 conservative CDU/CSU alliance and the Social Democrats (SPD) have agreed to set up a special commission charged with managing the phase-out of coal-fired power generation in ...
28 Oct 2021, 13:37 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas 麻豆无码版 / EurActiv Germany鈥檚 chancellor-in-waiting Olaf Scholz (SPD) has re-iterated that the country must build new gas-fired power plants to complement renewables and guarantee ...
17 Nov 2020, 13:53 Expert GIZ- Deutsche Gesellschaft f眉r Internationale Zusammenarbeit German development agency International Benjamin Wehrmann Hydrogen International Handelsblatt A new project launched by Germany's development cooperation ...
07 Feb 2019, 13:39 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas International S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany cannot count on French to help it block an amendment to an EU regulation which would give the a Union greater say in the construction of the contentious Russian-German ...
Germany is paying a high price for creating jobs in the renewables sector and it is uncertain whether these jobs are sustainable in the long run, Manuel Frondel writes in a guest article for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The econometrist from economic ...
17 May 2023, 14:09 Germany鈥檚 Green energy and climate action minister, Robert Habeck, has suffered a setback for his decarbonisation plans with the departure of his energy state secretary, Patrick Graichen. Habeck鈥檚 state secretary left his post following ...
05 Sep 2019, 12:29 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel Coal Cost & Prices ...
13 Feb 2019, 13:14 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 The number of electric cars worldwide rose 64 percent last year to reach 5.6 million in early 2019, according to the Centre for Solar 麻豆无码版 and Hydrogen ...
13 Nov 2020, 15:00 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars 麻豆无码版 Germany's metalworker's union IG Metall staged a protest against the switch of Daimler's Berlin plant manager to rival Tesla, the California-based electric car ...
14 Jul 2020, 14:11 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Transport dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany's most populous state North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has exceeded its own emissions reductions goal, news agency dpa reports in an article carried by the ...
Brigitte Zypries, Germany鈥檚 new economy minister, has assured the country鈥檚 renewables industry of pursuing a progressive policy approach to advance the energy transition. At a conference by the German Renewable 麻豆无码版 Federation (BEE) she pledged to ...
07 Feb 2019, 13:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Tagesspiegel Due to a severe drop in profits, German luxury carmaker Daimler has cut the dividend paid to its shareholders for the first time in nine years, a sign that the infamous dieselgate scandal, tighter ...
22 Feb 2021, 12:25 Charlotte Nijhuis Elections & Politics Tagesspiegel Background Climate policy plays an important role in the upcoming German state elections in Baden-W眉rttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate on 14 March, Tagesspiegel Background writes. ...
04 Feb 2019, 14:16 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Electricity market Cost & Prices Tageszeitung Germany鈥檚 export surplus of electricity reached a new monthly record level in January, Bernward Janzing writes in the Tageszeitung (taz). ...
The buyer鈥檚 premium for alternative car engines introduced by the German government last May has largely failed its objective of boosting the sale of e-cars, writes Dana Heide in Handelsblatt. Economy minister Sigmar Gabriel expected the one-billion-euro ...
09 Jul 2020, 13:25 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Transport Freight 麻豆无码版 In Germany, 238 railway connections with a total length of 4,016 kilometres could be reactivated, the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV) and the Pro ...
The embattled Hambach Forest has to be cut down to ensure a secure power supply for Germany, energy state secretary Thomas Barei脽 said at an event organised by Bloomberg New 麻豆无码版 Finance (BNEF) in London, Adam Vaughan writes in The Guardian. Barei脽 said ...
20 May 2019, 13:25 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Society Rheinische Post A church in the town of Kerpen-Manheim, in the western German Rhenish coal mining region, has been prepared for demolition to expand a nearby coal mine, the Rheinische Post reports. About ...
05 Nov 2020, 14:17 Expert DBV- German Farmers鈥� Association Deutscher Bauernverband Agriculture Benjamin Wehrmann Agriculture 麻豆无码版 German farmers have understood the need for making agriculture more sustainable and integrate food production in ...
19 May 2021, 13:38 Kerstine Appunn Cost & Prices Heating 麻豆无码版 / dpa Conservative parliamentarians and members of the Bundesrat have announced their opposition to government plans for tenants and landlords to share the burden of extra ...
16 Feb 2021, 14:10 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Cities 麻豆无码版 Air pollution with nitrogen dioxide has fallen below legal limit values in most cities across ...
13 Aug 2019, 13:37 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Expert KfW Bank KfW- government-owned financing institution ...
07 May 2019, 12:34 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Transport Cars 麻豆无码版 An increasing number of Germans say they have major worries about climate change (61 percent in 2019 compared to 37 percent in 2017) and many are calling for action in ...
The German federal cabinet finally approved the government鈥檚 Climate Action Plan 2050 as the basic framework on how Germany is to become largely greenhouse gas neutral in 2050. In a press release, environment minister Barbara Hendricks pointed out that ...
03 Feb 2020, 13:49 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Julian Wettengel Cars Cost & Prices dpa ...
With a surprise last-minute veto, federal economy minister Sigmar Gabriel blocked a tentative agreement on Germany鈥檚 Climate Action Plan 2050, writes Markus Wacket for news agency Reuters. German mining, chemicals and energy trade union IG BCE and the ...
03 Feb 2020, 13:47 Freja Eriksen Nuclear phase-out Spiegel Online The committee for economics, jobs and taxes of chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has proposed that Germany participates more intensively in the European ...
02 Aug 2021, 12:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Elections & Politics The debate about Germany's decision to shut down the last coal-fired power plant by 2038 at the latest has intensified in the election campaign. Economy minister Peter Altmaier ...
27 Oct 2020, 13:25 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Kerstine Appunn Efficiency Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
Germany can take coal plants with a combined capacity of seven gigawatts off grid- and might even improve the security of the power supply by doing so, according to an unofficial document by Germany鈥檚 economy & energy ministry (BMWi) and the Federal ...
13 May 2022, 13:00 Russia has started to use fossil fuel deliveries as 鈥渁 weapon鈥� with the introduction of sanctions on Gazprom Germania, the former German unit of Gazprom, said economy and climate minister Robert Habeck. While the situation was ...
German utility EnBW has announced third quarter results, saying earnings were up and its balance sheet was 鈥渟ignificantly stronger鈥�. It says for the first time since 2010, it expects its operating result to rise again in 2017, crediting the consolidation ...
03 Feb 2021, 13:29 Expert BDH- Federation of German Heating Industry Industry Efficiency Heating Benjamin Wehrmann Efficiency Die Welt Germany's residential heating sector saw a massive shift towards low-carbon technologies in 2020, spurring hopes ...
07 Jun 2024, 12:00 Right-wing populist parties opposed to climate action are gaining power and popularity across the European continent and are set to do well in the 2024 European Parliament elections. These parties strongly influence climate narratives ...
16 Oct 2020, 13:30 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars rbb24 / Der Spiegel US carmaker Tesla has been forced to halt construction works at its planned e-car and battery factory near Berlin after failing to pay a water bill to the local supply company, which then ...
German energy company RWE has rejected calls for a moratorium on forest clearing as part of lignite mining during its negotiations with the country鈥檚 coal exit commission, and said it would continue mining operations at the controversial Hambach mine, the ...
25 Jul 2019, 14:52 Expert DIW- German Institute for Economic Research Deutsches Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung Climate & CO2 Electricity market Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase ...
11 Jun 2020, 14:20 Expert UFZ- Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research Helmholtz-Zentrum f眉r Umweltforschung- UFZ Climate & CO2 Renewables Society S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 Der Spiegel Following two extremely hot and ...
23 Jul 2019, 13:52 Freja Eriksen Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 A German court has ruled to revoke the so-called mixed-price system used to set prices on the energy balancing market. The Higher Regional Court of D眉sseldorf鈥檚 decision follows a ...
08 Jun 2020, 13:14 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Freja Eriksen Gas Security Handelsblatt ...
Germany鈥檚 energy transition will face a critical phase after the next legislative period 聽in 2021, according to the national utility association BDEW. 鈥淭he real challenges lie between 2021 and 2030, when the nuclear exit has been completed and excess ...
26 Aug 2019, 13:34 Expert Agora Energiewende Think tank on German, European and international climate and energy policy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende International Expert Agora Verkehrswende Think tank on energy transition in the ...
02 May 2023, 13:39 Internationally agreed targets to expand renewable energies and increase energy efficiency are needed to put the global economy back on a path towards limiting the global temperature rise to 1.5掳C, Germany's foreign minister ...
05 Oct 2020, 13:45 S枚ren Amelang Cars 麻豆无码版 A record number of car buyers in Germany have opted for electric vehicles in September. The number of new purely electric vehicles rose to 21,188 last month, an increase of 260 percent compared to a ...
28 Jan 2019, 11:36 The agreement by Germany's coal exit commission to end the fossil power source's use by 2038 the latest is welcomed by the country's climate activists and energy industry representatives alike. They praise the final ...
21 Sep 2021, 13:20 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Cost & Prices Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 / ARD The quick rise in natural gas prices impacts Germany, but the economy ministry at this point does not aim to use government action to protect ...
01 Jul 2019, 13:35 Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 / Financial Times Environmental and development organisation Germanwatch聽 has said it is 鈥渞elieved鈥� that 19 of the G20 countries at ...
12 Aug 2019, 12:29 Expert CDU- Christian Democratic Union Christlich Demokratische Union Policy Elections & Politics Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 / Welt am Sonntag The head of Germany's conservative ...
The German government denies a report by news website Spiegel Online that the country's coal exit commission will propose to initiate the fossil fuel's phase-out in the west of the country and favours to finish it by 2035. Germany鈥檚 economy and ...
14 May 2020, 14:03 S枚ren Amelang Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Germany can establish an initial grid for transporting green hydrogen made with renewables by 2030 at limited costs, according to the country's gas transmission grid operator umbrella ...
15 Apr 2021, 14:18 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Carbon removal Fossil fuels Technology 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 ...
28 Jun 2019, 12:42 Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 The condensation trails forming behind airplanes at high altitudes do more damage to the climate than their CO2 emissions and the climate-harmful effects will triple by 2050, according ...
23 Apr 2015
23 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 ZDF heute.de 鈥淐limate levy on coal: Gabriel puts his foot down鈥� With pressure and criticism from coalition partner CDU-CSU increasing, Economy and 麻豆无码版 Minister Sigmar Gabriel has defended his ...
14 Mar 2019, 13:44 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Business Utilities 麻豆无码版 A lower power production from coal and nuclear plants, as well as lower wholesale power prices, have dented the profits of German RWE, the energy company鈥檚 annual balance sheet ...
27 Aug 2015
27 Aug 2015, 00:00 Clarifies that the whole article in the Frankfurter Rundschau is written by J枚rg Staude. Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Ministry of Finance / F脰S Government subsidies seen rising Subsidies and tax concessions will increase to 22 ...
05 Jul 2021, 13:13 S枚ren Amelang Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Germany's hydrogen council has said the country must urgently make up its mind whether to use hydrogen made with fossil fuels in its market ramp-up of the technology deemed key to reach ...
Retrofitting older diesel cars to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions could be financed 鈥渇ully or for the largest part possible鈥� through a support mechanism, a group of government advisors writes in a draft report, Markus Balser and Michael Bauchm眉ller ...
20 Jun 2019, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Coal Tagesspiegel Background Germany鈥檚 government must implement the key recommendations given by its coal exit commission, but the proposal should not be followed to the letter to maintain necessary flexibility in ...
08 Mar 2022, 13:35 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Expert BMWK- Federal Ministry for Economic ...
19 Jun 2019, 12:04 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel Cars Reuters Germany ...
13 Dec 2019, 13:42 Rose-Anne Clermont Cars 麻豆无码版 Germany is forecasted to register 110,000 new e-vehicles in 2019, while market giants USA and China saw a decrease in e-market sales, the Center of Automotive Management's (CAM) ...
10 Dec 2019, 13:29 Expert dena- German 麻豆无码版 Agency Deutsche Energie-Agentur Grid Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Technology Efficiency Rose-Anne Clermont Cars 麻豆无码版 The number of new registrations of electric, hybrid, liquid gas and ...
05 Jun 2019, 12:31 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Die Welt Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel has launched a verbal ...
04 Jun 2019
04 Jun 2019, 13:32 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 The influential industry lobby group BDI has criticised Germany鈥檚 government for damaging the economy with unclear and erratic policymaking in areas such as climate, energy and taxation. 鈥淭here has to ...
09 Sep 2020, 14:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Cities rbb24 The government coalition in the City of Berlin has failed to reach an agreement on a new climate action package that would include a ban on cars with fossil-fuelled combustion engines within the next ...
12 Feb 2019, 14:14 S枚ren Amelang Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 German power grid operator Amprion and gas grid operator Open Grid Europe (OGE) are planning to build a 100 megawatt (MW) power-to-gas plant along with hydrogen infrastructure, a project they ...
08 Feb 2019, 14:10 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas Security Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The contentious Russian-German gas pipeline project Nord Stream 2 is a political issue 鈥� contrary to what some German industry representatives say 鈥� and ...
23 Dec 2020, 13:51 Julian Wettengel Cars Stuttgarter Nachrichten German car supplier Bosch鈥檚 supervisory board head Franz Fehrenbach has criticised the EU for what he calls its preferential treatment of electric cars, saying this is to the detriment of ...
14 Feb 2019, 14:15 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars Tagesspiegel Background The European Commission has approved German government plans to impose diesel bans only in cities that significantly exceeded pollution limits, Markus Grabitz, Stefan ...
11 Feb 2019, 14:19 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 Security 麻豆无码版 German Chancellor Angela Merkel said climate change was one of the major security policy issues of today, in a video podcast ahead of the Munich ...
11 Feb 2019, 14:05 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Coal Climate & CO2 Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung The German coal commission鈥檚 agreement to gradually phase out coal power has left investors and ...
24 Mar 2021, 13:08 Expert RAG German Coal RAG Deutsche Steinkohle AG Coal Fossil fuels Business & Jobs Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches Elektrizit盲tswerk AG Utilities Charlotte Nijhuis Coal 麻豆无码版 The controversial resettlement of five ...
12 Dec 2019, 13:14 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband ...
24 May 2019, 13:32 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 German carmaker Audi has announced the goal of selling one million electric cars per year by the mid-2020s and to offer 30 e-car models by that time, with 20 models being ...
23 Apr 2020, 13:46 Expert BMW- Bayerische Motoren Werke Bavarian Motor Works Transport Cars Expert Daimler AG Transport Cars Business & Jobs Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars S枚ren Amelang Cars Hydrogen Technology ntv / electrek Daimler subsidiary ...
25 Oct 2023, 11:00 Germany's economy ministry wants to strengthen the country as an industrial location with a new industry strategy, a key aspect of it being a so-called bridge electricity price for energy-intensive companies. Robert Habeck wants to ...
20 Nov 2020, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Renewables Wind International 麻豆无码版 The plans by the European Commission to significantly ramp up renewable energy generation at sea have been mostly welcomed by German policymakers ...
13 May 2019, 14:03 Julian Wettengel Efficiency Rheinische Post Horst Seehofer (CSU), German federal minister of the interior, building and community and a member of Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 climate cabinet, will propose making the climate-friendly ...
11 Nov 2019, 12:58 Expert Enercon GmbH Wind turbine manufacturer Wind Business & Jobs Technology Freja Eriksen Wind Business & Jobs dpa German wind turbine maker Enercon has announced it will cut up to 3,000 jobs, saying the federal government& ...
The highly anticipated task force on phasing out coal power 鈥� which will also tackle the phase-out of lignite mining 鈥� should follow the example of Germany鈥檚 hard coal exit, Chancellor Angela Merkel told parliament. The last German hard coal mine closed ...
The European Commission has rejected to approve exemptions from the renewables surcharge for operators of highly efficient combined heat and power (CHP) plants in Germany, Andreas Mihm reports for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). Since 2014, ...
09 Apr 2020, 13:45 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind 麻豆无码版 / dpa / Focus Online The expansion of onshore wind power in Germany has moderately picked up again in the first quarter of 2020, figures compiled by industry expert group Fachagentur Windenergie ...
17 Aug 2020, 13:40 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Society dpa / die Welt / taz Germany鈥檚 Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet with climate activists including Greta Thunberg and Luisa Neubauer on Thursday (20 August) to discuss climate policy,聽 dpa reports in an ...
08 Apr 2020, 12:55 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy S枚ren Amelang Digitalisation Clean ...
Johannes Teyssen, the chief executive of energy company E.ON, said Germany is running the risk of losing the overarching plot of its Energiewende. He warned that the current government is focusing again too much on side-aspects such as the exact date and ...
Six years before Germany's last nuclear plant is due to go offline, the utilities鈥� lawsuits over the legality and costs of the phase-out procedure pose a final but major obstacle for the nuclear exit, writes Michael Bauchm眉ller in S眉ddeutsche Zeitung ...
02 Apr 2020, 13:39 S枚ren Amelang Cars 麻豆无码版 The initial enthusiasm of early electric car drivers has given way to increasing frustration as the technology has started to enter the mass market, according to聽 a survey 聽by Consultancy UScale. Of ...
26 Apr 2019, 12:56 Julian Wettengel Fossil fuels Reuters / Tagesspiegel Background German refineries have adequate oil stocks if import flows on the Russian Druzhba pipeline were to be halted, a spokesman for industry group MWV ...
24 Oct 2019, 12:22 Expert E.ON Utility Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches Elektrizit盲tswerk AG Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Tageszeitung (taz) A company in Germany that enriches uranium ...
18 Oct 2021, 13:14 Benjamin Wehrmann Elections & Politics ARD / 麻豆无码版 / n-tv The possible new German coalition government of the Social Democrats (SPD), the Green Party and the Free Democratic party (FDP) could install a 鈥渘ew climate ...
18 Oct 2021, 13:13 Benjamin Wehrmann Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 / RND Industry representatives in Germany have largely welcomed the ideas proposed by the possible next government coalition of the Social Democrats (SPD), the Green Party and ...
23 Mar 2020, 14:03 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Society S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Germany and the rest of Europe means that the weekly Fridays for Future (FfF) protests for greater climate action need to be ...
01 Mar 2021, 14:33 Charlotte Nijhuis Coal Cities 麻豆无码版 Climate activists have protested at a coal-fired heating plant in Hamburg that could be converted to use imported wood as a fuel due to the coal-phase out plans of Germany's second ...
04 Apr 2019, 13:51 S枚ren Amelang Gas Business Hydrogen Start-ups Technology 麻豆无码版 The cosmetics industry is increasingly interested in using renewable hydrogen, according to German electrolysis start-up sunfire. Hydrogen made with renewable ...
26 Feb 2021, 12:14 Expert BMW- Bayerische Motoren Werke Bavarian Motor Works Transport Cars Expert FDP- Free Democratic Party Freie Demokratische Partei Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Policy Expert VDA- German Association of the Automotive Industry ...
16 Mar 2020, 14:09 Expert VKU- German Association of Local Utilities Verband kommunaler Unternehmen Climate & CO2 Electricity market Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Security 麻豆无码版 The far-reaching measures taken in Germany and across ...
28 Jul 2020, 12:44 Edgar Meza Technology Tagesspiegel Background The German government鈥檚 recently published聽draft amendment to the country鈥檚 battery law聽aimed at improving battery recycling in the country does not go far enough for waste management ...
German and Austrian energy regulators have agreed to cap peaks in the exchange of power from October 2018 to reflect lagging grid development between the two countries, announced Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) and E-Control in separate press releases. ...
26 Mar 2019, 13:20 Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen Technology Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 Engine manufacturer and Volkswagen (VW) subsidiary MAN 麻豆无码版 Solutions shows a firm commitment to sustainable hydrogen ...
23 Nov 2020, 14:00 Germany's Greens have backed a more ambitious climate target in a bid to defuse growing tensions with more radical activists. At a virtual convention designed to showcase the party's ability to govern Europe's largest ...
22 Feb 2021, 12:23 Expert Agora Energiewende Think tank on German, European and international climate and energy policy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende International Expert Alliance for Climate and Economy Stiftung KlimaWirtschaft ...
10 Oct 2019, 13:56 Germany鈥檚 economy minister Peter Altmaier has said that hydrogen will be a key element of the country鈥檚 future energy system, as a zero-carbon or carbon-neutral energy source. However, natural gas would play a significant role over the ...
03 Feb 2022, 12:13 Economy minister Robert Habeck and environment minister Steffi Lemke have reiterated Germany鈥檚 opposition to labelling nuclear power as a sustainable activity, but did not react to provisions on gas projects the European Commission ...
11 Apr 2016
11 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn Spiegel Online/AFP/S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淯tilities increase nuclear provisions鈥� The utilities have increased their provisions for the nuclear exit in the last year, according to a report by press agency AFP ...
13 Nov 2017, 00:00 Higher energy demand triggered by economic growth and colder weather is likely to push up Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions again this year, energy market group AG Energiebilanzen forecast on Friday. A new rise would put Germany鈥檚 2020 ...
23 Dec 2016, 00:00 Germany is heading into a year filled with international top-events and elections that will determine the future course of the country鈥檚 Energiewende project. The uncertainties about the new US administration and the exact details of ...
05 Mar 2020, 14:35 Rachel Waldholz Coal Policy Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / Handelsblatt Germany鈥檚 largest coal state, North Rhine-Westphalia, says it cannot accept the federal government鈥檚 proposed coal exit law without major amendments, arguing that ...
25 Feb 2020, 13:38 Expert DIW- German Institute for Economic Research Deutsches Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung Climate & CO2 Electricity market Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Expert Claudia Kemfert German ...
03 Mar 2020, 14:22 Expert BMF- Federal Ministry of Finance Bundesministerium der Finanzen Finance Government Expert Green Party B眉ndnis 90/ Die Gr眉nen Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Fossil fuels Cars Rheinische Post The lower ...
10 May 2021, 14:22 Expert IG Metall-Industrial Union of Metalworkers IG Metall Transport Business & Jobs Expert VDA- German Association of the Automotive Industry Transport S枚ren Amelang Cars Industry Policy Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Government聽 ...
26 Sep 2019, 14:01 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Technology Bizz 麻豆无码版 Europe dedicated less money to energy research and development last year, resulting in the US and China outspending the EU and its member states "for the first time", bizz energy ...
26 Sep 2019, 13:59 Expert SPD- Social Democratic Party Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Policy S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Cost & Prices Tagesspiegel Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) are prepared to ...
02 Mar 2020, 13:34 Rachel Waldholz Cars Handelsblatt / Der Spiegel VW has decided not to develop new natural gas vehicles, just two years after predicting that cars fueled by compressed natural gas (CNG) could eventually account for up to 10 percent of ...
18 Mar 2019, 14:07 Benjamin Wehrmann Storage International 麻豆无码版 The governments of Poland and Germany have agreed on pooling their efforts to establish an independent battery production in Europe. At the bilateral German-Polish economy forum ...
The demand for land to construct wind turbines and solar power arrays is set to replace monetary costs as the central restrictive factor for renewable power expansion and will become 鈥渢he new currency鈥� of Germany鈥檚 energy transition, the Energiewende, a ...
25 Jan 2022, 13:24 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert DENEFF- German Industry Initiative for 麻豆无码版 Efficiency Deutsche Unternehmensinitiative ...
12 Mar 2019, 14:01 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Grid International Tagesspiegel In order to achieve the best possible climate action in ...
30 Oct 2020, 10:42 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Mobility 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 federal states are lagging behind on many sustainable transport targets, particularly on climate protection goals, according to a study commissioned by German transport and ...
06 Jul 2020, 12:25 Julian Wettengel Renewables Solar 麻豆无码版 The council of German state governments has called for a speedy and comprehensive reform of the Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act (EEG) to ensure the country reaches its 2030 target of expanding ...
03 Feb 2021, 13:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Fossil fuels Renewables S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany's coal plants provided the bulk of the country鈥檚 power consumption amid a period of cloudy short days and little wind in early January, foreshadowing the ...
03 Nov 2014, 00:00 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Carel Mohn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate ...
01 Feb 2021, 13:52 Expert BWE- German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Benjamin Wehrmann Wind Welt am Sonntag 聽 Please note: an earlier version of this blurb sent on ...
29 Oct 2014
29 Oct 2014, 00:00 Sven Egenter Spiegel Online 鈥淕ermany starts complete remodelling of power market鈥� The German government sees at least 100 gigawatts of overcapacity in the European power market, which it aims to reduce in coming years together with its ...
15 Jul 2021, 14:02 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 EU taz / FAZ / Volksstimme The European Commission鈥檚 legislative proposals to reach the new 2030 climate target have elicited mixed reactions from German media. The farewell to the conventional ...
Germany鈥檚 Social Democrats (SPD) are to make energy efficiency a priority for energy policy in the coming legislative period, Hubertus Heil, deputy chairman of the SPD鈥檚 parliamentary group, said during a speech on his party鈥檚 energy policy ambitions ...
23 Apr 2021, 12:55 Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Expert Green Party B眉ndnis 90/ Die Gr眉nen Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Policy Expert Institute for Applied Ecology 脰ko-Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Kerstine ...
11 Feb 2019, 14:09 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars International 麻豆无码版 Registrations of new electric cars in the EU exceeded 100,000 for the first time last year, industry association ACEA says in a press release (in English). ...
21 Jan 2021, 14:22 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Hydrogen Technology Germany's largest refinery is set to add synthetic fuels to its existing mineral oil-based product portfolio, reports Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). The regional ...
31 Jan 2020, 14:15 Expert Agora Energiewende Think tank on German, European and international climate and energy policy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende International S枚ren Amelang Efficiency 麻豆无码版 Germany's heat pump ...
06 Feb 2019, 13:41 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Coal Climate & CO2 dpa / WirtschaftsWoche Germany鈥檚 Chancellor Angela Merkel has backed ending coal-fired power production in the country by 2038 as聽 proposed by Germany鈥檚 coal exit ...
15 Oct 2014
15 Oct 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 "State Secretary Baake: 'Target triad for 2030 is the most cost-efficient and effective route to decarbonising Europe's energy system'" Ahead ...
16 Aug 2019, 13:19 Expert BUND- Friends of the Earth Germany Bund f眉r Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland Climate & CO2 Expert DUH- Environmental Action Germany Deutsche Umwelthilfe Climate & CO2 Society Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Expert ...
09 Jun 2020, 12:51 Benjamin Wehrmann Finance 麻豆无码版 The volume of financial investments classified as sustainable increased by nearly one quarter in Germany last year, according to the latest figures published by the financial industry ...
Germany saw strong onshore wind power expansion in the first half of 2017, but development could severely slow after the transition phase from set feed-in tariffs to auction-based remuneration by 2019, said German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association (BWE) and ...
06 Aug 2019, 13:57 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities S枚ren Amelang Utilities Elections & Politics Recharge ...
15 Jan 2020, 14:02 Expert Deutsche Bahn German railway operator Transport Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Transport 麻豆无码版 The German rail service Deutsche Bahn (DB) and the country's transport ministry (BMVI) have sealed a contract ...
12 Nov 2021, 13:04 The upcoming rules in the European Union taxonomy for sustainable investments have to treat the supply of fossil gas different from the buildout of infrastructure that can also be used with green gases, said Jan Philipp Albrecht, Green ...
10 Jan 2020, 11:52 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert VCI- German Chemicals Industry ...
22 Mar 2016
22 Mar 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Handelsblatt 鈥淭o inflate or to die鈥� Nordex, the small Danish wind turbine manufacturer, has confirmed the takeover of the wind branch of the Spanish group Acconia. The cartel ...
26 May 2020, 12:45 Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars Cars Hessische Nieders盲chsische Allgemeine / NZZ / Mitteldeutsche Zeitung Volkswagen lost a key legal battle in the long-running Dieselgate scandal on 25 May when a court ordered that a customer is ...
26 May 2020, 12:38 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert Left Party Die Linke Renewable ...
17 Mar 2016
17 Mar 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Federal Environment Agency (UBA) Emissions data 2015 鈥� 6 million tonnes more聽CO2 2015 has seen a slight increase in greenhouse gas emissions, the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) reports. According ...
Germany鈥檚 chief climate diplomat Karsten Sach has stressed the need for China and Germany to show joint 鈥減ragmatic鈥� leadership in climate protection in light of new disorder in international climate diplomacy following the decision of US President Donald ...
24 Aug 2020, 13:52 Expert BMF- Federal Ministry of Finance Bundesministerium der Finanzen Finance Government Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz ...
04 Jan 2016
04 Jan 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 E.ON Separation of E.ON and Uniper operations completed Effective 1 January 2016 E.ON has completed separation of operations from its planned spin-off Uniper. E.ON will focus on renewables, energy ...
11 Jul 2019, 14:02 Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches Elektrizit盲tswerk AG Utilities Julian Wettengel Coal Grid Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / 麻豆无码版 The government of the western German coal state and industrial ...
24 Mar 2021, 13:14 Kerstine Appunn Nuclear phase-out 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 government cabinet today approved an amendment to the Nuclear 麻豆无码版 Act which provides for financial compensation to nuclear power plant operators due to the country鈥檚 phase ...
04 Jul 2017, 00:00 At the Hamburg summit, the G20 leaders must go beyond mere lip services and present concrete proposals on how they will implement the Paris Climate Agreement, Christoph Bals, policy director of environmental NGO Germanwatch, tells Clean ...
08 Jul 2019, 13:28 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Germany must聽review its climate change adaptation strategy as an early heatwave this year has shown that extreme weather events happen more frequently, said German Chancellor Angela ...
Only solar bids have been successful in Germany鈥檚 first joint solar and onshore wind auction for renewables support, said the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) in a press release. 鈥淚n competition, it simply is the technology that offers the lowest costs ...
30 Nov 2015
30 Nov 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Agora Energiewende 鈥淕erman climate goals for 2030 and 2040 require extensive coal exit鈥� Germany must reduce coal-fired power generation by 60 percent by 2030 and phase it out almost entirely by 2040 to achieve its ...
15 Dec 2020, 14:12 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic ...
27 Sep 2021, 14:05 The Social Democrats (SPD) under chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz have narrowly won Germany's federal elections. According to preliminary final results, the SPD received 25.7 percent of votes, while the conservatives (CDU/CSU) ...
14 Dec 2020, 14:26 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 EU S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / WirtschaftsWoche / Welt / Frankfurter Rundschau German media have praised the EU Council鈥檚 decision to raise the bloc's 2030 climate target as a success for the country鈥檚 ...
03 Dec 2019, 13:51 Expert VDMA- German Engineering Federation Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Business & Jobs Cost & Prices S枚ren Amelang Gas Hydrogen Technology 麻豆无码版 Synthetic substitutes for conventional oil and gas will ...
Germany鈥檚 new transport minister, Andreas Scheuer, has signalled that he does not plan a sharp departure from the previous government鈥檚 approach to reducing diesel engine pollution in cities, which had been sharply criticised by environmentalists as being ...
13 Jun 2019, 13:38 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Security Nature Intensifying climate change will increase the future risk of violent armed conflict within countries, according to a study published in the journal Nature co-authored by an ...
03 Jul 2020, 12:48 In a vote that has been hailed as "historic", Germany's parliament has adopted a law that will ensure the phase-out of coal power by no later than 2038. The decision follows two years of intense debate about the country& ...
05 Mar 2021, 13:12 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Expert E.ON Utility Electricity market ...
18 Nov 2019, 13:29 Expert Green Party B眉ndnis 90/ Die Gr眉nen Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Policy Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics Deutschlandfunk Germany's opposition Green Party has dared too little in their decisions at the party's ...
22 Sep 2015
22 Sep 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) 鈥淭he VW scandal鈥� It is a mystery why VW decided to take the risk of manipulating emission results with rather limited benefits, writes Holger Appel in FAZ. Why ...
24 Feb 2021, 12:34 S枚ren Amelang Cars Handelsblatt Germany will probably reach its target of having one million fully electric or plug-in hybrid cars on the road this year, government advisors have said. The head of the country's National Platform ...
26 Nov 2021, 13:11 Following the publication of the coalition treaty, the Green Party has named its future ministers who will be in charge of the foreign office, the 鈥渟uper ministry" for economy and climate, the environment department, and the food ...
03 Aug 2020, 13:23 Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches Elektrizit盲tswerk AG Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Society dpa / Rheinische Post / 麻豆无码版 A group of villagers living in towns threatened by coal mine expansion in western Germany plan ...
Hundreds of coal workers in the eastern German region Lusatia welcomed the country鈥檚 coal exit commission during a trip to the region with protest banners saying, 鈥済ood jobs are being trampled on,鈥� Michael Bauchm眉ller writes in the S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. ...
27 Jul 2020, 13:11 Expert KfW Bank KfW- government-owned financing institution Fossil fuels Finance Efficiency Benjamin Wehrmann Heating 麻豆无码版 The demand for energy-efficient building renovation programmes offered by Germany's government ...
09 Nov 2020, 13:19 Expert VDA- German Association of the Automotive Industry Transport S枚ren Amelang Cars Der Spiegel Germany must speed up its charging infrastructure rollout tenfold to avoid a failure in its shift to electric mobility, which is rapidly ...
23 Mar 2020, 13:57 Expert EnBW EnBW Energie Baden-W眉rttemberg AG Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Expert VKU- German Association of Local Utilities Verband kommunaler Unternehmen Climate & CO2 Electricity market Utilities Expert VZBV- ...
According to a government official, Germany wants the 8-9 June G7 summit, to be held in the Charlevoix region of Quebec, Canada, to issue a joint communiqu茅 that also covers climate and energy-related issues. In light of the US鈥� position, agreeing on a ...
