14 Mar 2025, 13:15 Germany is increasingly at risk of failing EU-mandated climate targets for the transport and building sectors, show projections by the Federal Environment Agency (UBA). The agency聽 warned that despite shrinking overall emissions, ...
22 Jan 2024, 14:07 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Gas Technology Handelsblatt / Reuters German chemical company BASF's sale of Wintershall Dea assets to UK producer Harbour 麻豆无码版 could be a risk for the country's security, because it ...
20 Sep 2024, 12:17 Edgar Meza Mobility Policy Spiegel / NDR Germany's economy ministry has invited stakeholders to a car industry summit to discuss the current industry crisis, Spiegel reported. Representatives of the country's carmakers, the ...
21 Dec 2021, 13:27 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 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Grid Utilities ...
24 Aug 2023, 13:21 Carolina Kyllmann Gas Die Zeit Germany鈥檚 energy industry representatives don鈥檛 expect threatening bottlenecks in energy supply during the coming winter, newspaper Die Zeit reports. 鈥淭he next winter is similarly challenging as the last ...
23 Apr 2024, 14:32 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Government S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / dpa With a set of demands on Germany鈥檚 energy transition and social security expenditures, the pro-business government party Free Democrats (FDP) has caused a stir in the ...
11 Dec 2023, 12:20 Italy aims to become an important player once again at the table of international climate negotiations, the country鈥檚 recently appointed special envoy for climate Francesco Corvaro said. The university professor and engineer said that ...
09 Oct 2024, 13:23 Julian Wettengel Cars Hydrogen FAZ / 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 finance minister Christian Lindner, a Free Democrat (FDP), has proposed several tax exemptions for combustion engine cars that run exclusively on renewables-based ...
05 Apr 2023, 13:51 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security Der Spiegel Russian uranium should be made subject to sanctions since using it undermines efforts to weaken Russia鈥檚 capability for waging war on its neighbour Ukraine, the German economy and ...
13 Jan 2025, 10:15 A last-minute move by Germany鈥檚 government to call for a delay to key EU sustainable finance legislation has caused dismay among observers from the finance industry and beyond. At a time when economic and political uncertainty is ...
13 Sep 2024, 12:06 Jack McGovan Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Planned hydrogen storage projects remain significantly behind forecasted demand, an issue which could affect Germany鈥檚 attempts to move towards a renewable energy system, found a report ...
30 Aug 2024, 14:17 As Europe鈥檚 most intense heatwave in recent years finally comes to an end, following at least 35 days of well-above average temperatures, life in Italy has slowed into the summer break. In mid-August, the entire country grinds to a halt ...
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 ...
28 Aug 2023, 13:35 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Agriculture 麻豆无码版 Germany is expecting a below-average grain harvest due to difficult weather conditions that are likely to worsen with climate change, according to a preliminary harvest ...
11 Jul 2022, 12:23 Kerstine Appunn Gas EU 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 economy and climate minister Robert Habeck is visiting Prague and Vienna to hold talks on intensified bilateral and European cooperation in securing gas supplies. Habeck (Green Party) ...
09 Jun 2021, 13:20 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Society Security 麻豆无码版 The top risks perceived by German respondents in the聽 Munich Security Index 2021 聽survey by the Munich Security Conference (MSC) are climate change, the ...
10 Sep 2024, 13:26 Carolina Kyllmann Agriculture 麻豆无码版 The agriculture and forestry sector could play an important role in the EU's goal to achieve climate neutrality by mid-century, while at the same time improving biodiversity ...
12 Aug 2021, 13:27 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Charlotte Nijhuis Gas Security dpa / 麻豆无码版 German energy group Uniper, which is involved in the financing of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, is seeing risks for the project even after ...
20 Mar 2023, 12:12 Carolina Kyllmann Nuclear phase-out Funke Mediengruppe / Nikkei The lifespan of Germany鈥檚 three remaining nuclear power plants will not be further extended, environment and nuclear safety minister Steffi Lemke told publishing house ...
03 Nov 2023, 13:29 Carolina Kyllmann Resources & Recycling Policy Tagesspiegel Background Germany is currently heavily dependent on imports of raw materials key for energy transition technologies, but the government is only in the early stages of ...
21 Aug 2023, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Policy Der Spiegel The government of Germany鈥檚 most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia, looks set to abolish a controversial minimum distance rule for wind turbines, news magazine Der Spiegel reported. ...
13 Aug 2024, 13:33 Julian Wettengel Technology 麻豆无码版 Nuclear fusion technology has the potential to provide long-term climate-friendly energy and reduce import dependencies- but it cannot contribute to mid-century climate targets because it ...
16 Jul 2024, 12:23 Edgar Meza Gas Handelsblatt EU countries are increasing Russian gas imports despite the bloc鈥檚 efforts to reduce fossil fuel from Russia in the wake of the Ukraine war, Handelsblatt reports. EU countries imported around 30 percent more ...
03 Sep 2024, 17:20 Jennifer Collins Coal 麻豆无码版 / Table.Media So many of Germany's coal-fired power plants are already slated to go offline that the country's Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) did not have to announce a ban on power ...
13 Jul 2021, 12:07 Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel has reassured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Germany would do everything to ensure Ukraine remains a gas transit state even after the completion of the contentious Nord Stream 2 pipeline. ...
06 Dec 2023, 13:31 To help the world get on a path that ensures the global temperature rise is limited to 1.5掳C, Germany has presented a new strategy to coordinate its climate foreign policy efforts across all ministries. The government unveiled the long ...
11 Apr 2023, 13:21 Carolina Kyllmann Nuclear phase-out dpa / 麻豆无码版 About two thirds of Germans are against the country鈥檚 imminent shutdown of the remaining three nuclear power plants, a survey by opinion research institute YouGov commissioned ...
09 Aug 2023, 13:44 S枚ren Amelang Industry Business & Jobs Technology 麻豆无码版 A 10 billion euro investment in semiconductor chip production in eastern Germany will secure the country鈥檚 emission reduction efforts, according to the government. ...
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 ...
27 Aug 2024, 13:36 S枚ren Amelang Storage Resources & Recycling MDR The planned construction of a recycling plant for used electric car batteries in Eastern Germany has been met with much opposition, according to a report from public broadcaster MDR. ...
23 Feb 2025, 20:20 Germany's coalition government collapsed聽in November 2024 due to internal disputes over budget and economic policy. The country now gears up for snap elections in early 2025, against the backdrop of a flagging economy, the war in ...
26 Aug 2024, 13:23 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Society dpa / ZfK Optimism that Germany can achieve its national energy transition targets is moderately growing in Germany, a survey by consultancy EY has found. The share of respondents saying that the ...
24 Feb 2025, 13:57 Conservative CDU/CSU leader Friedrich Merz wants to enter coalition talks with the Social Democrats (SPD) of outgoing chancellor Olaf Scholz, after the German elections鈥 result has paved the way for the two parties to form a government ...
28 Jul 2023, 13:11 Carolina Kyllmann Gas EU 麻豆无码版 Germany will likely avoid a gas shortage in the winter of 2023/24, but reliable liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports are key to preventing bottlenecks, the Bavarian industry association vbw said ...
25 Oct 2024, 16:00 Poland鈥檚 new government has updated the country鈥檚 energy strategy, which it says is more ambitious, but implementation remains uncertain as it depends on how coal miner unions react. In its push to increase nuclear power generation, the ...
13 Dec 2023, 14:38 Germany will earmark billions of euros less for climate and transformation projects every year until 2027 in order to make the government budget comply with constitutionally enshrined limits on borrowing. One month after a seminal ...
25 Oct 2022, 14:03 Kiprotich Koros Digitalisation 麻豆无码版 A successful transition to renewables will only be achieved if there is a comprehensive digitalisation of the whole energy sector, a report by research institute Fraunhofer IEE has ...
11 Mar 2022, 13:45 Expert BMWK- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz Climate & CO2 Grid Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG Business Benjamin Wehrmann Security G20 & G7 Clean ...
26 Apr 2022, 13:07 Kerstine Appunn Fossil fuels Security 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 federal government has sharpened the tools to fight the escalating crisis on the energy markets by updating the 1975 麻豆无码版 Security Act. The amended law will allow the ...
21 Oct 2022, 13:40 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 The need for a raw material supply ...
20 Dec 2024, 10:13 Large-scale solar PV developers have not been able to overcome Nigeria鈥檚 reputation as a risky place to do business, a problem which can be seen across sub-Saharan Africa. Despite tremendous solar potential, very little of it has been ...
19 Oct 2022, 13:20 Carolina Kyllmann Business & Jobs Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 To succeed in the energy transition, Germany will focus on warranting secure supply chains and reliable production capacities required for renewable ...
05 Nov 2024, 12:57 Expert BASE- Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management Bundesamt f眉r die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung Nuclear phase-out Ruby Russel Nuclear phase-out 麻豆无码版 / ARD The BGE (Federal Company for ...
10 Jun 2022, 13:49 The German government and a broad alliance of business and civil society groups are calling on citizens to save energy with an advertising campaign aimed at reducing dependence on Russian imports while also accelerating the country鈥檚 ...
24 Jul 2024, 13:27 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Industry Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany's grid agency BNetzA is set to adapt grid fees for industrial electricity consumers in a bid to incentivise flexible power consumption. In an impulse paper ...
07 Nov 2023, 13:29 Julian Wettengel Fossil fuels Security COP28 麻豆无码版 Geopolitical conflicts such as in Ukraine or the Middle will not fully derail upcoming negotiations at the UN climate change conference COP28 in the United Arab Emirates, ...
16 Oct 2024, 13:25 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 largest industry lobby group, the ...
14 Aug 2024, 13:32 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Several environmental NGOs have said they will take legal action against a partial permit for a planned controversial gas extraction project off the coast of Germany and the Netherlands in the ...
04 May 2021, 12:12 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen Security Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 German politicians have said that Ukraine could have 鈥渁 key role鈥 in Europe鈥檚 future supply with hydrogen,聽 reports business daily Handelsblatt. Germany and Europe had ...
06 Sep 2024, 13:20 Jennifer Collins Julian Wettengel Nuclear phase-out Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 Germany's federal government may have to pick up a one billion euro tab to dismantle a nuclear power plant that shut down in 1989 as the operating ...
18 May 2020, 14:06 Edgar Meza Renewables Security Germany boasts the highest energy security level in the world, due in large part to the wide spread use of renewable energy sources in the country, according to a study by Abdelrahman Azzuni and Christian ...
19 Jun 2024, 11:54 Julian Wettengel Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Allowing several key electricity transmission lines to be built above ground, as well as improved planning to connect offshore wind parks to the shore, could drastically reduce ...
18 Jul 2024, 13:36 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Digitalisation 麻豆无码版 Cloud and edge computing hold great promise to increase the efficiency of a future decentralised energy system, yet the widespread use and acceptance of these solutions still face ...
18 Jul 2024, 13:29 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Renewables 麻豆无码版 Renewable power sources covered around 57 percent of Germany's gross ...
05 Feb 2021, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Digitalisation Security Digitalisation offers an opportunity to make power grids more resilient during transition to renewable power sources but may also make the energy system more vulnerable, 聽researchers of the tech ...
20 Jan 2023, 13:17 Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 Transforming Germany鈥檚 energy system to achieve climate neutrality is key to securing industry competitiveness in the southern state Bavaria, but delays in expanding the national power grid is are ...
01 Dec 2022, 13:13 Julian Wettengel International 麻豆无码版 German chancellor Olaf Scholz and Norwegian prime minister Jonas Gahr St酶re have called for better coordination among coastal states to protect critical energy and communication ...
20 Oct 2023, 13:24 Carolina Kyllmann Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 The German government wants to strengthen the role of recycled raw materials in the country's industry in a bid to increase supply security of metals and industrial ...
24 Jul 2020, 14:50 Expert Federal Foreign Office Ausw盲rtiges Amt International Security Climate & CO2 Security dpa / n-tv The United States has, for the moment, put a halt to Germany鈥檚 ambitions to set up a system to monitor climate change-related ...
01 Nov 2023, 13:01 Carolina Kyllmann Coal K枚lner Stadt-Anzeiger / 麻豆无码版 Germany's finance minister Christian Lindner has rejected a coal phase out by 2030 if the country lacks affordable energy, newspaper K枚lner Stadt-Anzeiger reported. ...
27 Jun 2023, 12:06 Julian Wettengel Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 The transformation into a truly circular economy would have positive effects on climate, resource and biodiversity protection, as well as supply security in Germany- but the ...
25 May 2022, 13:41 S枚ren Amelang Digitalisation Handelsblatt The installation of smart electricity meters in German households is set to take longer than planned, reports business daily Handelsblatt. The country鈥檚 Federal Office for Information Security ...
28 Apr 2022, 11:30 Germany has reduced its dependence on Russian crude oil from 35 to 12 percent and will take steps to replace the remaining deliveries to the Russian-operated Schwedt refinery within the next days, said the economy and climate minister. ...
05 Aug 2024, 13:40 S枚ren Amelang Gas NDR Germany鈥檚 controversial new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Baltic Sea island of R眉gen is ready to start commercial operations 鈥 but the project lacks demand, reports regional public broadcaster NDR. ...
16 Dec 2022, 13:03 Wars, climate change and competition for land increase worldwide hunger, so Germany must ensure the EU directive on a sustainable food system "becomes a sharp sword" for resilience in the coming year, Reinhild Benning, ...
06 Nov 2023, 13:51 Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches Elektrizit盲tswerk AG Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Gas Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / Bloomberg The CEO of Germany鈥檚 largest power company RWE insists the country can still achieve an earlier ...
23 Aug 2024, 12:34 Carolina Kyllmann Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 Germany could cover at least part of its future critical raw material demand with domestic production, found a report by the Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources ...
23 Aug 2024, 13:16 Jack McGovan Cars 麻豆无码版 / Reuters Germany needs biofuels and synthetic fuels made from renewable electricity (e-fuels) to ensure that the country's existing fleet of combustion engine vehicles can help reach climate ...
11 Apr 2022, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Security Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland Climate action must not be eroded as governments focus on Russia鈥檚 war against Ukraine and its effects on the economy, the head of Germany鈥檚 environment agency ...
01 Jul 2024, 13:33 Ruby Russel Gas Zeit Online Construction of Germany's first onshore liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal has begun at Stade in the state of Lower Saxony, close to the northern port city Hamburg. Expected to be operational by 2027, ...
13 Jul 2022, 11:48 Hannah Naylor Gas EU Security 麻豆无码版 Climate ministers Robert Habeck and Leonore Gewessler of Germany and Austria, respectively, said European solidarity is 鈥渕ore important than ever鈥 amid the ongoing gas crisis in Europe, ...
06 Feb 2024, 09:42 Germany is set to hold auctions to support the construction of new gas-fired power plants in the short term, which would then be converted to run on hydrogen in the mid-to-late 2030s, the ruling coalition said. The plants are considered ...
11 May 2023, 13:09 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Undeveloped rural areas should be replaced if construction happens on them, environment minister Steffi Lemke said, calling for the quick introduction of legislation to secure and provide ...
27 Nov 2023, 13:49 Benjamin Wehrmann Government 麻豆无码版 The court ruling on the unconstitutional nature of Germany鈥檚 Climate and Transformation Fund (CTF) hits at the country鈥檚 鈥渆conomic core鈥 and urgently requires a resolute and joint response ...
06 Jan 2021, 18:13 A German state government attempts to circumvent looming U.S. sanctions on the contentious natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 with the help of a 鈥渃limate鈥 foundation. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, where the pipeline will land, ...
25 Feb 2022, 13:50 Germany will safely get through this winter even if Russia cuts of energy supplies, the country's economy and climate minister Robert Habeck has said. In order to prevent future supply shocks and reduce dependence on Russia, the ...
21 Jan 2021, 14:09 Julian Wettengel Gas Security 麻豆无码版 / Reuters German chancellor Angela Merkel has reaffirmed her support for the contentious Russian-German pipeline Nord Stream 2, even as pressure from those opposing project increases by ...
01 Apr 2022, 13:01 Kerstine Appunn Fossil fuels Security Handelsblatt / Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung The heads of Germany鈥檚 large, energy intensive companies have warned against severe damages that would be caused by a stop to Russian gas ...
20 Jan 2021, 10:10 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 ...
06 May 2020, 13:29 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Grid Renewables 麻豆无码版 Germany's electricity supply can remain secure until 2050 as renewable energy installations and decentralised units such as storages will be able to contribute ...
22 Mar 2024, 13:09 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out 麻豆无码版 / Reuters Novel nuclear power plant designs do not resolve the technology鈥檚 fundamental challenge of hazardous nuclear waste, a report commissioned by Germany鈥檚 Federal Office for ...
27 Jun 2024, 13:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Society Government 麻豆无码版 Most citizens聽 surveyed 聽by Germany鈥檚 civil servant union (DBB) believe the state is overburdened and incapable of achieving effective results in key policy areas. Climate action ...
08 Jan 2021, 12:39 Julian Wettengel Gas Security Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 The plan to circumvent US sanctions on companies involved in completing the Russian-German natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 by creating a 鈥渃limate鈥 foundation ...
25 Jan 2021, 12:36 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 CDU- Christian Democratic Union ...
18 Mar 2022, 13:48 Kerstine Appunn Gas Efficiency Security 麻豆无码版 Germany can save enough energy to make itself almost independent from Russian gas within five years, but not entirely,聽 a paper 聽by think tank Agora Energiewende, consultancy ...
20 Sep 2024, 15:02 The worst floods in at least a decade hit southern Poland and neigbouring regions in mid-September due to extreme rainfall, which scientists said was likely more intense due to climate change. The situation has received wide political ...
22 Aug 2022, 11:45 Hannah Naylor Efficiency Heating 麻豆无码版 Waste heat from data centres can be an important contributor to save gas during Germany鈥檚 struggle to prevent shortages if it is utilised to heat buildings, said industry efficiency ...
03 Mar 2022, 12:55 Edgar Meza Fossil fuels Security 麻豆无码版 The German government is releasing oil reserves from the country鈥檚 Petroleum Stockholding Association (EBV) in an effort to calm the oil market. The move follows a decision on Wednesday ...
02 Mar 2022, 13:36 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 Kerstine Appunn Climate & CO2 Security Germany might ...
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09 Oct 2024, 10:29 麻豆无码版 Team IEA: Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today With solar leading their rapid deployment, renewables are on course to meet almost half of global electricity ...
29 Jun 2023, 12:34 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 economy ministry has proposed to extend current regulation to the extent to which gas storage facilities have to be filled at certain times of the year, said the economy ministry in a ...
20 Jun 2024, 12:05 Julian Wettengel Transport Cars 麻豆无码版 Almost 70 percent of Germans say that the climate crisis means a "fundamental rethink is needed in the area of mobility," shows a survey by Germany鈥檚 leading technical ...
11 Nov 2022, 13:23 Benjamin Wehrmann Resources & Recycling Security Der Tagesspiegel A new resource strategy that includes stronger state involvement could be forthcoming in Germany after a report commissioned by the economy and climate ministry (BMWK ...
22 Feb 2022, 16:45 Many German politicians, business associations, and environmental NGOs have welcomed the government's decisions to halt the contentious gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 following Russian aggression towards Ukraine. Against the backdrop ...
27 Mar 2023, 13:57 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Germany has annual greenhouse gas reduction targets for individual economic sectors, but the country lacks 鈥渓ong-term, strategic considerations鈥 how to reach these targets and become ...
15 Mar 2022, 13:55 Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions have increased by nearly five percent in 2021, in an expected rebound during the economic revival after the pandemic. The country's Federal Environment Agency warned that the 鈥淐orona windfall ...
08 Dec 2020, 08:03 The European Union and Germany will continue to deal with the general question of energy sovereignty and strategic autonomy even with a new US administration led by Joe Biden, says Kirsten Westphal, senior associate at the German ...
25 Feb 2022, 13:12 Kerstine Appunn Finance International Security ARD / RND / POLITICO The European Union on Thursday announced wide-ranging economic sanctions against Russia in response to president Vladimir Putin鈥檚 military attack on Ukraine- but didn鈥檛 ...
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 ...
30 Nov 2020, 15:22 Charlotte Nijhuis Gas Security Focus Online / Reuters The completion of the controversial natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 between Russia and Germany is facing ever more hurdles. After the United States government threatened to impose ...
15 Jan 2025, 11:20 As geopolitical tensions escalate and make UN climate negotiations increasingly difficult, the next German government should continue to explore alternative alliances to push for decarbonisation, says Marian Feist, senior research ...
23 Jan 2025, 10:30 Making German homes less climate-damaging and keeping them affordable for residents at the same time will be a central task for the country's next government. The heated controversy over a phaseout law for oil and gas boilers is ...
24 Nov 2020, 13:35 Edgar Meza Gas Security Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Kassel-based gas producer Wintershall Dea says it has not felt any great pressure from the US government due to its involvement in the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea pipeline project, ...
01 Sep 2023, 12:09 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Resources & Recycling Handelsblatt Only internal combustion engines or hydrogen fuel cells allow Germany and Europe to produce cars 鈥渁lmost self-sufficiently鈥, as battery-driven vehicles are heavily dependent ...
01 Sep 2023, 12:06 Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 The row between Germany鈥檚 coalition partners over key climate and energy policies such as industry support shows no sign of letting up despite a two-day retreat ...
02 Nov 2022, 13:27 Edgar Meza Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Citing the growing difficulties of many municipal utilities to offer companies stable long-term energy supply contracts, the German Association of Small and Medium-sized Businesses (BVMW) ...
01 Aug 2024, 14:24 Benjamin Wehrmann Resources & Recycling International dpa / Die Welt Germany looks set to vote against lifting the current ban on mining the seabed in international waters at a conference on the future of deep sea mining, news ...
15 May 2025, 12:15 The new German government鈥檚 coalition agreement remains too vague on climate policy to make sure emission-cutting targets are met, warned the country鈥檚 Council of Experts on Climate Change. A comprehensive climate action programme, ...
01 Aug 2024, 14:16 Benjamin Wehrmann Heating 麻豆无码版 Sales of heating systems in Germany have dropped significantly in the first half of 2024, with uncertainty among customers meaning that manufacturers were selling 43 percent fewer systems than ...
28 Nov 2023, 13:58 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Carolina Kyllmann Grid 麻豆无码版 Grid operators in Germany will be ...
11 Sep 2024, 13:15 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Hydrogen Technology 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 key document laying out its climate and energy policy targets and plans shows that the country 鈥渋s underestimating the scale and complexity of the ...
20 Aug 2024, 12:23 Carolina Kyllmann Industry Business & Jobs Technology Reuters / 麻豆无码版 Nationalism and resentment endanger investments in key future technologies,聽Germany's chancellor Olaf Scholz said at the ceremony for the start ...
06 Jun 2024, 14:00 Expert BEE- German Renewable 麻豆无码版 Federation Bundesverband Erneuerbare Energien Bioenergy Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Wind Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables International 麻豆无码版 ...
05 Jun 2024, 13:28 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Policy Handelsblatt The German economy ministry will delay the release of a report on the impacts of the country鈥檚 coal phase-out on energy security, power prices, and the climate targets, business daily ...
03 Jun 2024, 13:16 Edgar Meza Grid Cost & Prices Der Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has said that using overhead powerlines for Germany's necessary grid expansion up to 2045 could save as much as 35 billion euros ...
17 Dec 2024, 13:42 Benjamin Wehrmann Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 The Green Party is calling for major investments in Germany鈥檚 infrastructure, energy system, industry and administration to use decarbonisation and the energy transition as an ...
12 Oct 2022, 12:07 Julian Wettengel Business & Jobs Security 麻豆无码版 Only just under one-third of German companies have an emergency plan in place in the event of an energy shortage, but their responses vary widely depending on the business ...
23 Sep 2024, 13:32 Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 / rbb German chancellor Olaf Scholz鈥檚 Social Democratic Party (SPD) has narrowly defeated the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to emerge as the strongest party in the ...
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 ...
04 Oct 2022, 12:14 Edgar Meza Coal Society 麻豆无码版 The town of L眉tzerath that has become a symbolic battle ground for climate activsits in Germany will be demolished to make room for a nearby coal mine, the state government of North-Rhine ...
06 Mar 2023, 13:36 Julian Wettengel Electricity market Energiewende Security 麻豆无码版 Germany will have to build new gas-fired power plants and introduce additional measures to avoid electricity supply shortages during peak demand periods as the ...
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 ...
13 Aug 2024, 13:27 Julian Wettengel Wind Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 The results of Germany's latest offshore wind power auction indicate that revenues are on a sharp decline, reported energy and climate newsletter Tagesspiegel ...
07 Sep 2020, 13:55 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 Expert Left Party Die Linke Renewable ...
28 Sep 2022, 13:39 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 economy ministry and the operators of two of the country鈥檚 three remaining nuclear plants have agreed on a concept for keeping them in an emergency reserve beyond ...
28 May 2024, 13:26 Edgar Meza Storage Business pv magazine / electrive German solar photovoltaics company Solarwatt is halting production of battery storage systems at its site in Dresden by the end of the year, pv magazine reports. The move follows ...
03 Sep 2020, 13:49 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 Julian Wettengel ...
04 Aug 2023, 12:12 Julian Wettengel EU 麻豆无码版 The German government aims to submit the draft update of the country鈥檚 national energy and climate plan (NECP) to the EU sometime this summer, a spokesperson from the economy and climate ministry ...
04 Nov 2024, 13:46 A position paper in which German finance minister Christian Lindner calls for fundamental economic policy changes has sparked outcry from coalition government partners, further destabilising an already weakened alliance. The paper was ...
08 Sep 2020, 13:53 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 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Security ARD / ...
31 Aug 2020, 13:51 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Hydrogen Security 麻豆无码版 Business and government representatives and researchers from Russia and Germany want to establish a bilateral cooperation on hydrogen, the聽 German-Russian ...
17 Jul 2024
17 Jul 2024, 11:00 Julian Wettengel EU Council greenlights 鈧2.3 billion energy transition support for Germany The EU approved Germany鈥檚 amended recovery and resilience plan, which now includes an additional 鈧2.3 billion to contribute to accelerating ...
18 Jun 2025, 14:00 The European Union should bet on a closer climate alliance with China despite differences in other fields, says Jochen Flasbarth, Germany鈥檚 top climate policy official. The United States鈥 reduced engagement in global climate action and ...
27 Aug 2020, 11:49 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 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 ...
16 Jul 2024, 12:24 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Protecting and restoring coastal ecosystems that serve as natural marine carbon sinks, such as mangrove forests, seagrass meadows and tidal marshes, can be a significant measure for ...
07 Aug 2024, 13:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind International n-tv / Bloomberg / 麻豆无码版 A new offshore wind power project in the German North Sea is causing a stir in the European wind power industry, as the project will be the first of its kind to ...
12 Aug 2020, 13:55 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Gas Security Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Utility Uniper says there could be further delays to the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, or possibly even a failure ...
20 Sep 2022, 13:12 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security dpa / Zeit Online / 麻豆无码版 One of the two nuclear plants in Germany slated to go into an emergency reserve until April 2023 has to undergo urgent maintenance work due to a valve ...
16 Jul 2020, 13:58 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Security 麻豆无码版 German energy industry lobby ...
14 Apr 2023, 13:42 The decade-long debate about the the role of nuclear power in Germany flared up for a last time before the remaining three reactors are shut down on Saturday 15 April. Politicians from government coalition party FDP and the opposition ...
07 Aug 2020, 14:42 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Security Die Welt / WirtschaftsWoche / Tagesspiegel Three Republican senators have threatened the US will impose "crushing legal and economic sanctions" on the port of Sassnitz on the German Baltic Sea ...
31 Oct 2023, 13:50 Julian Wettengel Industry 麻豆无码版 Germany must act quickly to secure its place as a key location for industries in an increasingly climate-friendly global economy, said economy minister Robert Habeck. 鈥淎lmost all major ...
18 Mar 2022, 13:45 S枚ren Amelang Gas Policy Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 Gas storage operators and Germany's energy industry have warned that the economy and climate ministry's law proposal aimed at ensuring sufficient gas supply ...
25 Jul 2023, 13:34 Carolina Kyllmann Coal 麻豆无码版 Lignite projects in Germany received around 1.7 billion euros worth of support throughout 2022, according to an analysis by think tank Green Budget Germany (F脰S). Despite the country鈥檚 ambition ...
30 Jul 2020, 13:34 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Gas Security Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / 麻豆无码版 The companies involved in the controversial Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline project, which connects Germany with Russia via the ...
16 Oct 2024, 13:21 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 A consistent policy mix promoting decarbonisation and climate neutrality can significantly reduce energy imports and electricity costs for Germany in the next ...
04 Aug 2020, 14:24 Edgar Meza Gas Security Die Welt The US government's threat of sanctions against companies involved in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project has led to angry calls of defiance by government officials and business leaders in ...
08 Sep 2022, 13:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security 麻豆无码版 / BR Economy and climate minister Robert Habeck has reacted with irritation to a German nuclear plant operator鈥檚 objection to his plans for putting two of the remaining ...
17 Jul 2020, 13:31 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Security 麻豆无码版 / Reuters The Federation of German Industries (BDI) has ...
09 Mar 2023, 11:53 Julian Wettengel Gas Renewables Energiewende 麻豆无码版 Germany will use auctions to ensure new gas power plants are built, which the government sees as necessary to secure supply at times when renewable energy does not deliver ...
22 Nov 2024, 09:30 The collapse of Germany鈥檚 coalition government has thrown climate policymaking in Europe鈥檚 largest economy into disarray, and added many question marks to the progress of its landmark energy transition. The sacking of finance minister ...
17 Apr 2025, 15:00 The return of nuclear energy in Italy is slowly but steadily shifting from possibility to concrete political project. The transition to renewables, meanwhile, has entered a paradoxical phase: installation numbers are solid yet local ...
22 Nov 2024, 11:00 Social barriers make it tough for women to work in the solar sector in India, thwarting what could be a vibrant clean energy workforce in the world鈥檚 most populous country. Experts are calling for more attention to green skills and ...
14 Feb 2024, 14:36 Ruby Russel Resources & Recycling International 麻豆无码版 German industry is calling for the country's international development budget to increase the country鈥檚 access to resources from developing countries. A paper by ...
11 Dec 2023, 13:24 S枚ren Amelang Coal dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung East German coal mine operator LEAG has said it expects to extract lignite from its opencast pits past 2030, even though the government hopes to exit coal by that date. 鈥淲e are very ...
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 ...
18 Jun 2020, 14:32 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas Security 麻豆无码版 All of the parties represented in the German parliament reject the economic sanctions threatened by the United States over the construction of the controversial ...
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 ...
30 Jan 2023, 12:48 Carolina Kyllmann International 麻豆无码版 German chancellor Olaf Scholz wants promote energy cooperation and secure critical raw materials for the energy transition from South America. The politician is visiting Argentina, Chile ...
09 Jan 2019, 12:13 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 Security 麻豆无码版 The German government supports the Dominican Republic in its preparations for a UN Security Council (UNSC) high-level open debate about the impacts of ...
10 Aug 2023, 13:02 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Renewables 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions fell nine percent in the first half of the year as a weakening economy deflated energy use, according to聽 an analysis 聽by climate and energy ...
03 Jul 2023, 14:13 Carolina Kyllmann Climate & CO2 Adaptation Rheinische Post / 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 environment minister Steffi Lemke has called for industry to save water as drought and water shortages continue to hit in the country. 鈥淭he ...
29 Jun 2023, 12:38 S枚ren Amelang Gas Heating Welt / 麻豆无码版 / Zeit / taz Germany鈥檚 gas industry has welcomed the coalition government鈥檚 compromise on the transition to climate-friendly heating, while some media commentators and environmental ...
27 Jun 2024, 14:07 Jack McGovan Cost & Prices Society More than two thirds of Germans say they would 鈥渞ather not鈥 or 鈥渄efinitely not鈥 make financial sacrifices and lower their personal standard of living for the benefit of the climate, according to a ...
04 Aug 2022, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland / 麻豆无码版 / Welt / BR The German nuclear power phase-out 鈥渨ill not be revised鈥 as a result of the current gas supply crisis, the co-leader of the ...
19 Apr 2024, 14:30 Democratic parties across Europe should treat climate policies as a matter of social justice to combat the increasing threat of far-right populist politicians who oppose strong climate action, says Linus Westheuser, sociologist at the ...
01 Jun 2022, 14:16 Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Renewable energies will be at the heart of supply security in Germany in the future, but the country will continue to need gas and must 鈥渢hink big鈥 when it comes to ramping up hydrogen, ...
16 Dec 2024, 13:36 A sudden and sharp electricity price spike during a day of very little wind and solar power output in Germany has prompted the country鈥檚 grid regulator to investigate a possible market manipulation. Fossil backup plants that are meant ...
10 Feb 2023, 13:01 Carolina Kyllmann Fossil fuels Transport Policy 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background It is no longer necessary to prioritise the transport of coal, mineral oil and gas on German trains, the transport companies鈥 association VDV ...
28 Apr 2020, 10:59 The coronavirus crisis has put a spotlight on deteriorating transatlantic relations as both continents focus on the well-being of their own populations and U.S. President Donald Trump continues to push his America First strategy. Over ...
06 Nov 2020
06 Nov 2020, 14:10 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 The German government has resolved a dispute between the energy sector and security services over ownership of a 450 MHz digital radio frequency, in favour of the energy companies. 麻豆无码版 industry ...
19 Jul 2022, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The German government has said it will carry out a second assessment of the benefits of extending the runtime of the country鈥檚 remaining nuclear plants beyond their ...
31 Aug 2022, 12:16 Julian Wettengel Gas Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 German leaders see the country well-equipped to get through the coming winter in the ongoing energy crisis. The government had initiated the necessary preparations to secure ...
21 Dec 2018, 15:08 Germany plans to use its diplomatic clout during its two-year term on the UN Security Council to ensure that climate change concerns are an integral part of UN security policy. People who are most vulnerable to global warming, such ...
04 Jun 2019, 13:50 German foreign minister Heiko Maas has said that climate action is the country鈥檚 new foreign policy imperative, as the security implications of its effects can already be seen across the globe. Germany aims to play a leading role in the ...
06 Mar 2024, 11:53 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 All six eastern German states have set up a joint initiative on renewables-based hydrogen. It is intended to closely connect politics, business and science on the fuel "in order to fully ...
25 Apr 2024, 13:53 Expert E.ON Utility Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Expert EWI- Institute of 麻豆无码版 Economics at the University of Cologne Energiewirtschaftliches Institut an der Universit盲t zu K枚ln Electricity market Business & ...
24 May 2024, 14:31 Julian Wettengel Citizens' energy Society 麻豆无码版 Germans continue to widely support the country鈥檚 energy transition but policymakers should put more focus on building trust with the population, foster its ownership ...
19 Jun 2024, 11:55 Julian Wettengel Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 The German environment ministry has presented a draft circular economy strategy as "a crucial element to reach climate targets and to create new possibilities for growth, ...
04 Jun 2025, 11:00 Nuclear fusion technology presents a huge chance for European industry, which the continent must pursue without delaying the rollout of renewable energies, says Markus Roth, co-founder of nuclear fusion startup Focused 麻豆无码版. 鈥淚t鈥檚 not ...
27 Feb 2025, 13:51 The European Commission unveiled a series of plans to make the bloc's industry more competitive, reduce energy costs and cut red tape. Germany's industry associations called the proposals an important first step in the right ...
21 Mar 2025, 15:30 French prime minister Francois Bayrou may have fended off a vote of no-confidence in parliament for the adoption of the 2025 finance bill, but the nation still has a long way to go to recover from the political turmoil brought by last ...
11 Jul 2024, 13:51 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Wind EU 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 plans for a rapid expansion of offshore wind energy at the end of the decade could clash with similar plans of its neighbours around the North Sea, the country鈥檚 section of ...
27 Mar 2020, 13:56 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Security WirtschaftsWoche Russia is defying threats from the U.S. over the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, making plans to finish the German-Russian project despite American pressure on companies working ...
17 Jun 2024, 12:20 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 As the European Union has entered into the process of selecting a new leadership team for the next legislative term after the June elections, key climate science advisors call on the ...
27 Jun 2023, 09:42 Julian Wettengel Resources & Recycling EU 麻豆无码版 / Bloomberg Ministers from France, Italy and Germany have agreed on closer cooperation on the extraction, processing and recycling of critical raw materials needed for ...
21 May 2024, 14:05 Jack McGovan Renewables Government 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background A law reform agreed by lawmakers from Germany's government coalition would speed up approval processes around the planning and construction of new ...
17 Aug 2023, 13:45 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Society 麻豆无码版 Residents in eastern German states are generally critical of the federal government鈥檚 energy and climate policies, while at the same time endorsing measures to reduce ...
09 Mar 2022, 13:32 S枚ren Amelang Coal Gas International General-Anzeiger Europe could manage to stop Russian energy imports by using more coal for power production in the short term, said the director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research ...
21 Dec 2018, 11:58 The German government has said it will use its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council to spotlight the security implications of climate change. After the recent shift in climate policy by some permanent ...
24 Jun 2022, 14:08 The German government has launched the second of a total of three escalation stages of its national gas supply security plan, which was drawn up in reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. After triggering the first "early ...
22 Dec 2022, 12:40 Germany has taken important steps to secure its energy supply and help households and businesses cope with the energy crisis, but it is important to continue along this path consistently in the coming year, according to the country' ...
25 Apr 2023, 13:41 Carolina Kyllmann Mobility 麻豆无码版 Many German cities have improved their cycling infrastructure in recent years, but the majority of cyclists in the country continue to consider road traffic to be unsafe for them, according ...
09 Jul 2024
09 Jul 2024, 11:00 S枚ren Amelang Carbon Brief: What record global heat means for breaching the 1.5C warming limit Recent warming has led to renewed debate around whether the world might pass the 1.5C Paris Agreement limit sooner previously estimated. ...
05 Feb 2020, 13:17 Julian Wettengel Gas Security Handelsblatt United States lawmakers could introduce new sanctions against the natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 to further delay the current construction in the Baltic Sea, diplomatic sources in ...
12 Jun 2024, 13:22 S枚ren Amelang Business & Jobs Handelsblatt Sustainability issues have slid down the list of German managers鈥 priorities, a poll by business consultancy Horvath has revealed,聽 reports 聽newspaper Handelsblatt. The green transformation ...
15 May 2024, 12:32 Jack McGovan Citizens' energy Energiewende 麻豆无码版 Convincing those living in rural areas of the importance of the energy transition is a 鈥渂asic requirement鈥 for transforming the energy system successfully, according to a ...
10 May 2024, 15:00 Poland saw a change in power last autumn when a pro-EU coalition led by former European Council president Donald Tusk took over after eight years of rule by the right-wing populist Law and Justice party (PiS). Since then, however, the ...
22 Jun 2022, 14:10 Edgar Meza Nuclear phase-out Security M眉nchner Merkur / Handelsblatt Chancellor Olaf Scholz has rejected calls to extend nuclear power generation in Germany. Speaking to newspaper M眉nchner Merkur, Scholz said it was simply not possible. ...
22 Jul 2021, 13:53 Charlotte Nijhuis Gas International Security 麻豆无码版 Germany and the United States have reached an agreement resolving their long-standing conflict over the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. The deal allows for the completion of the ...
02 May 2022, 13:38 Kerstine Appunn Fossil fuels International Security 麻豆无码版 Germany has said it will support an embargo on Russian oil imports if the EU member states agree on it. Foreign minister Annalena Baerbock has聽 confirmed 聽that ...
05 Jun 2024, 13:54 Expert DUH- Environmental Action Germany Deutsche Umwelthilfe Climate & CO2 Society Edgar Meza Gas International 麻豆无码版 The highest Dutch court has put a halt to gas drilling off the German North Sea island of Borkum. The ...
31 May 2022, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung All countries in Europe and beyond need to take 鈥渆xtraordinary measures鈥 to reduce their fossil energy demand in response to the supply crisis exacerbated by ...
06 Apr 2022, 13:09 S枚ren Amelang Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Germany must accelerate the ramp-up of a hydrogen economy in response to Russia's aggressions to secure and diversify its energy supply, according to the hydrogen council (NWR), which ...
19 May 2023, 13:41 Carolina Kyllmann Gas Politics Society 麻豆无码版 / Zeit Online The island of R眉gen on Germany鈥檚 Baltic Sea coast is to be included into law as a location for floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals despite local ...
08 May 2024, 13:40 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 The industry-affiliated NGO聽German CEO Alliance for Climate and Economy (Stiftung KlimaWirtschaft) has called on Germany鈥檚 government to come up with an ambitious ...
06 Apr 2023, 12:09 Julian Wettengel Industry Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 Four leading German economic institutes have warned against industry subsidies like cushioning high power prices or efforts to re-establish ...
28 Jun 2024, 13:49 Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Reports that one billion euros of funding to improve Germany鈥檚 railways will instead be spent on building more roads have alarmed rail transport associations and NGOs in ...
28 Jun 2024, 13:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Adaptation Society 麻豆无码版 An overwhelming majority of Germans want the country to ramp up its climate adaptation efforts and better prepare the country's infrastructure against increasingly regular ...
06 May 2024, 12:56 Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Business & Jobs S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Two pioneering electric air taxi start-ups from Germany have criticised the government for not doing enough to provide the budding industry with a viable commercial ...
22 Jun 2023, 13:58 Carolina Kyllmann Technology 麻豆无码版 Timber is set to displace other emission-intensive building materials like cement and steel as Germany looks to decarbonise its construction sector, according to a聽 government strategy. ...
02 Jan 2019, 13:06 Expert Federal Foreign Office Ausw盲rtiges Amt International Security Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 Security 麻豆无码版 Germany has assumed a two-year seat as a non-permanent member of the United ...
30 May 2024, 13:29 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity International 麻豆无码版 France and Germany will strengthen bilateral cooperation to unlock the potential of flexibility in the electricity system, government representatives agreed on the margins of ...
04 May 2023, 12:04 Julian Wettengel Gas EU 麻豆无码版 The European Union can cut its fossil gas use in half by 2030 and fully exit the fuel by 2050聽while maintaining supply security and industrial production at today鈥檚 levels without disruptive ...
14 Dec 2021, 13:07 Expert BEE- German Renewable 麻豆无码版 Federation Bundesverband Erneuerbare Energien Bioenergy Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Wind Business & Jobs Expert BWE- German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association Bundesverband ...
24 Mar 2025, 11:00 Geopolitical disruption through events like Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine or a new transatlantic rift can speed up the rapid build-up of renewable energies, says Francesco La Camera, director-general of the International Renewable 麻豆无码版 ...
15 Sep 2023, 11:55 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Gas Wind Freight 麻豆无码版 / Handelsblatt Germany鈥檚 chancellor Olaf Scholz has unveiled plans to strengthen the country鈥檚 ports to support the expansion of offshore wind power and LNG and ...
24 May 2024, 14:08 Expert DUH- Environmental Action Germany Deutsche Umwelthilfe Climate & CO2 Society Expert IG Metall-Industrial Union of Metalworkers IG Metall Transport Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Wind Business & Jobs Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
07 Jun 2023, 11:49 Julian Wettengel Electricity market Gas Tagesspiegel Background The government鈥檚 plan to introduce a tender system to ensure new gas-fired power plants are built 鈥 which the government considers necessary as a supplement to renewables ...
05 Dec 2022, 13:55 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Fossil gas will be a crucial part of Germany鈥檚 power and energy supply for at least another ten years, because the expansion of renewables and the electricity grid are lagging behind, said ...
30 Sep 2022, 12:35 Julian Wettengel Coal 麻豆无码版 German energy company RWE is set to bring three lignite power plant units in the western part of the country back online in the coming days to help secure power supply during the coming winter, ...
30 Jan 2024, 13:46 Franca Quecke Climate & CO2 Adaptation The first cranes are returning to Germany already in January 2024 from their wintering grounds further south as they migrate to north-eastern Europe to breed, reports the Frankfurter Allgemeine ...
26 Apr 2022, 12:34 Edgar Meza Fossil fuels Efficiency Security Tagesspiegel More than 58,000 people in Germany have signed a petition submitted to the German Bundestag demanding a national speed limit, car-free Sundays and a ban on domestic flights to ...
07 Feb 2024, 10:30 The European Commission has recommended that the bloc reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040, saying the EU's Green Deal now needs to become an "industrial decarbonisation deal." Politicians from member ...
13 Jan 2023, 13:35 Julian Wettengel Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 Germany is facing a severe skills shortage to key economic transformation efforts, in areas such as e-mobility and renewable energy,聽the Association of German Chambers of Industry ...
25 May 2023, 14:01 S枚ren Amelang Grid Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 / dpa The German government has agreed rules to build an initial 鈥渃ore鈥 hydrogen network that is set to enter operation by 2032. "Our goal is the rapid ramp-up of the hydrogen market, ...
14 Apr 2022, 12:36 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security Tageszeitung (taz) Europe鈥檚 energy dependence on Russia is not limited to fossil fuels but also extends to nuclear power, and German company Siemens 麻豆无码版鈥檚 continued cooperation with Russia ...
17 Apr 2024, 12:50 Jennifer Collins Hydrogen Tagesspiegel Background / Handelsblatt Germany's government wants to boost the expansion of hydrogen projects by giving them "overriding public interest" status, which would streamline planning ...
17 Apr 2024, 12:48 Jennifer Collins Fossil fuels Gas 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background Germany covered just 6 percent of its natural gas and 2 percent of oil demand with domestic supplies in 2023 as production continues to sink, according to an ...
28 Mar 2022, 14:25 Kerstine Appunn Fossil fuels International Security 麻豆无码版 After a meeting with his G7 counterparts, German economy and climate minister Robert Habeck said on Monday (28 March) that Putin's demand to only receive payment ...
22 Feb 2023, 13:46 Carolina Kyllmann Renewables Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Better financing, hedging tools and support for innovation are needed to strengthen the production of energy transition technologies in Germany and Europe, economy ...
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 ...
19 Jul 2019, 13:52 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Freja Eriksen Grid Security BNetzA / Handelsblatt The German Federal Network ...
10 May 2023, 12:19 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 energy system will need 鈥榞reen鈥 gas to become climate neutral, but government must set the right framework conditions to ensure the ramp-up of the hydrogen economy, said several gas ...
10 Apr 2024, 13:56 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Heating Focus Online The eastern German city of Cottbus in coal mining region Lusatia plans to use an artificial lake in a former open pit mine for the installation of a large heat pump that could cover up to 40 ...
The German government has to carefully moderate the many differing interests in order to successfully make security policy implications of climate change a key topic during its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, writes ...
14 Mar 2022, 13:44 Paul Gordon Fossil fuels Society 麻豆无码版 A majority of Germans is in favour of stopping oil and gas imports from Russia even if an embargo would lead to supply problems in the country. In a survey by public broadcaster ZDF, 55 ...
10 Mar 2022, 13:28 Edgar Meza Utilities 麻豆无码版 The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to have major repercussions for Germany鈥檚 energy sector, leading to growing concerns about increasing prices and limited liquidity. The German Association ...
05 Mar 2024, 12:17 Jennifer Collins Climate & CO2 Renewables Energiewende 麻豆无码版 Germany's performance has improved slightly in consultancy McKinsey's biannual "麻豆无码版 Transition Index," with targets now deemed " ...
19 Mar 2024, 13:58 The global growth of renewable power sources is an encouraging trend for climate action but needs to be better coordinated to ensure international targets are met, according to Germany鈥檚 economy and foreign affairs ministers. ...
02 Aug 2024, 13:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 Four in ten industrial companies in Germany are considering production cuts in the country or relocating parts of their production capacities outside of the country due to ...
01 Aug 2024, 13:57 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 goal of having 15 million electric cars on roads by 2030 could be missed by up to 6 million cars without cooperation with China and improved regulations and ...
11 Sep 2023, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Heating Government 麻豆无码版 The German government鈥檚聽 new building energy legislation 聽to phase out the use of fossil fuel heating systems has generated mixed reactions from industry associations and ...
26 Jul 2024
26 Jul 2024, 11:43 German ministers and lawmakers, just like most of their peers across the European Union, are heading into the parliaments鈥 summer 2024 recess and some time off. However, there are exceptions: three eastern German federal states will ...
24 Jan 2024, 13:55 Carolina Kyllmann Julian Wettengel Renewables Solar Wind 麻豆无码版 Germany's renewable energy sector employed 387,700 people in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 15 percent and the highest level in a decade, said the economy ...
27 Feb 2024, 13:17 Julian Wettengel Gas Handelsblatt Several large energy companies say that a potential bottleneck for components needed for gas turbines in power stations could threaten Germany's plans for expanding gas-fired power generation in ...
05 Apr 2019, 12:46 Julian Wettengel Energiewende Security WirtschaftsWoche Many countries see Germany as a pioneer of the energy transition and the government will make greater use of this role to push action also on an international scale, writes German ...
24 Apr 2019, 13:41 Expert CSU- Christian Social Union Christlich Soziale Union in Bayern Policy Elections & Politics Rachel Waldholz Gas Security Reuters Manfred Weber, a leading candidate to become the next president of the European Commission, told ...
14 Jun 2024, 12:57 S枚ren Amelang Technology Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 Extending the average lifespan of smartphones to between five and seven years could reduce Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions from such devices by around half, ...
01 Aug 2023, 12:47 Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 The European Commission has set important framework conditions for planned German state support to build and operate about 24 gigawatts (GW) hydrogen power plants and fossil gas units ...
05 Aug 2022, 11:34 With natural gas deliveries from Russia dwindling, the German government is preparing for a winter without sufficient supplies of the fossil fuel it relies on heavily for heating homes. As well as increasing the import of liquified gas ...
24 Jan 2025, 15:30 Germany has fully switched into election campaign mode ahead of the national vote on 23 February. Parties have presented their manifestos, with key energy transition issues including the future of industry, boosting investments, energy ...
03 Mar 2023, 13:34 With a significant 鈥渟afety buffer鈥 of new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import capacity, the German government aims to ensure that the country and neighbouring states will receive sufficient supply of natural gas in the coming years, says ...
10 Dec 2018, 14:00 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Grid Security Handelsblatt Germany must be careful to 鈥渘ot overstep the mark鈥 on supply security when deciding on the process of phasing out coal-fired power production, Boris Schucht, CEO of ...
15 Jan 2021, 13:06 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 DUH- Environmental Action ...
20 Feb 2024, 14:08 Jack McGovan Wind Society 麻豆无码版 More than three-quarters of the German population (81%) think the use and expansion of onshore wind energy is important or very important, according to a new analysis published today by the ...
16 May 2024, 13:35 Benjamin Wehrmann EU Table.Media Members of parliament from France and Germany have called for intensifying efforts to create a more coherent energy policy together with Poland, Table.Media reported. The three major EU member states ...
20 Mar 2024, 13:43 S枚ren Amelang Edgar Meza Gas Grid 麻豆无码版 The German government has kickstarted the planning for a gradual decommissioning of the country鈥檚 gas distribution network in order to organise a smooth transition to climate-neutral ...
14 May 2024, 13:08 Carolina Kyllmann Adaptation Cities 麻豆无码版 Germany's towns and cities are insufficiently prepared to deal with more frequent and more severe flooding, periods of high heat, and drought and water shortages, a report by ...
04 Jan 2023, 13:37 Carolina Kyllmann Hydrogen International Tagesspiegel / 麻豆无码版 Germany plans to intensify its international cooperation on the energy transition with Norway and Portugal, with government ministers visiting both countries this ...
27 Jun 2024, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Achieving Germany鈥檚 energy transition and climate targets still requires a lot of political efforts to keep supply secure and affordable, the government-appointed expert commission ...
01 Jul 2020, 13:15 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas International Security 麻豆无码版 German government officials, MPs and experts have criticised U.S. plans to tighten sanctions on the contentious natural gas pipeline project Nord ...
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 ...
12 Feb 2024, 13:30 Franca Quecke Carbon market Cost & Prices Society dpa / Zeit Online The planned climate bonus (鈥淜limageld鈥) payment to return state revenues from carbon pricing to citizens as compensation for rising CO2 prices is an 鈥渆xcellent idea ...
25 Jun 2024, 13:11 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Four years after the launch of Germany鈥檚 national hydrogen strategy, the buildout of hydrogen infrastructure is behind schedule and could run into serious trouble that scares away ...
15 Dec 2023, 13:16 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Wind 麻豆无码版 In its latest auction for onshore wind turbines, Germany failed to secure enough investment deals to ensure the rollout of the technology proceeds with sufficient speed to reach renewable ...
21 Apr 2020, 13:29 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 Federal Network Agency ...
14 Jul 2023, 13:39 S枚ren Amelang International 麻豆无码版 Germany aims to put pressure on China to raise its climate targets, according to the聽 government鈥檚 first strategy 聽for dealing with the east Asian country. The paper, which was adopted by ...
21 Jan 2019, 13:48 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 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 ...
11 Jan 2019, 10:27 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Renewables Security The global energy transition and the shift to renewables from fossil fuels is likely to reduce energy-related conflicts, says a report published by the Global Commission on the ...
05 Jul 2022, 13:14 Germany鈥檚 government aims to amend legislation that would allow the state to take stakes in companies severely affected by rising costs of imported fossil gas, such as Europe鈥檚 largest importer of Russian gas, Uniper. The cabinet ...
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 ...
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 ...
13 Feb 2019, 10:15 Representatives of European Union member states endorsed a last-ditch German and French proposal to amend some of the language of the new rules on how to regulate pipeline projects such as Nord Stream 2. The deal would introduce tougher ...
29 May 2024, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Mobility 麻豆无码版 The share of cycling in short trips in Germany could triple by 2035, from 13 percent today to 45 percent, if consistent measures are taken to make cycling more attractive, a report by ...
09 Mar 2022, 13:00 Benjamin Wehrmann Fossil fuels Renewables Security 麻豆无码版 The pivot away from Russian energy imports will require Germany to double down on its energy transition efforts and apply a speed similar to that of Tesla with its new ...
25 Apr 2023, 13:43 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Germany must avoid building too many new gas power plants in the country鈥檚 efforts to secure electricity supply at times of little wind or sunshine, said renewables association BEE during an online ...
01 Feb 2023, 13:40 Benjamin Wehrmann Solar Business & Jobs Die Welt As solar power deployment is picking up fast around the globe, Germany and Europe must act now to regain a stronger position in the production of solar PV hardware so as to reduce ...
21 Oct 2022, 13:44 Expert dena- German 麻豆无码版 Agency Deutsche Energie-Agentur Grid Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Technology Efficiency Carolina Kyllmann Grid Digitalisation 麻豆无码版 The so far sluggish installation of smart meters in ...
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 ...
27 Mar 2025, 12:57 Germany's prospective next government is stepping back from its predecessor's ambition to speed up the country鈥檚 coal exit to 2030, sticking instead to the original 2038 deadline. Leaked negotiation documents reveal that many ...
14 Oct 2022, 13:56 Julian Wettengel Coal 麻豆无码版 The sixth tender for early shutdowns of hard coal plants in Germany was undersubscribed and only one plant was successful, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has said. As part of its plan to end ...
13 Dec 2018, 14:41 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas Security The Guardian The head of Germany鈥檚 parliamentary foreign affairs committee, Norbert R枚ttgen of Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 conservative CDU party, has urged the government to ...
04 Mar 2024, 13:19 Jennifer Collins Gas dpa Germany has no plans to downgrade from the "alert level" of its gas emergency plan, saying the supply situation remains "tense" two years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine upended ...
03 Apr 2024, 13:27 Carolina Kyllmann Industry S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany should have an honest conversation about how much strategic sovereignty it wants, and figure out what it is willing to pay to keep production of key energy-intensive sectors in the ...
15 Dec 2021, 11:57 Julian Wettengel Gas EU Security 麻豆无码版 The contentious Russian-German pipeline project Nord Stream 2 is not a suitable instrument to penalise Russia in case it attempts to invade neighbouring Ukraine, said German government ...
22 Dec 2023, 13:42 Julian Wettengel Coal Grid Die Welt Germany鈥檚 energy regulator BNetzA has said that several coal power plants should remain as a reserve until the end of March 2031 to ensure grid stability in times of need, reports Die Welt. The plants ...
Germany will have to actively lobby to make climate change and its security policy implications a key feature of its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, Susanne Dr枚ge writes in a commentary for the German Institute for ...
12 Jul 2022, 12:06 Julian Wettengel Gas Business & Jobs S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany鈥檚 economy faces a 鈥渟evere crisis鈥 should fossil gas supplies from Russia come to a complete stop, the president of the German Chemicals Industry Association (VCI), ...
24 Jan 2023, 13:16 Carolina Kyllmann International Handelsblatt International 麻豆无码版 Agency (IEA) head Fatih Birol is weary of too much optimism about energy security in Europe ahead of the 2023 winter, he said in an interview with newspaper Handelsblatt. ...
The Munich Security Conference included climate change and emissions pollution as some of the biggest issues for international security in its 2018 report. 鈥淚n the end, few experts doubt the long-term effects a changing climate will have on international ...
06 Jan 2021, 13:19 Expert SWP- German Institute for International and Security Affairs Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik Policy International Security G20 & G7 Charlotte Nijhuis Climate & CO2 EU Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland The new US ...
25 Nov 2022, 13:07 Carolina Kyllmann EU 麻豆无码版 Germany should ensure there is solidarity in Europe to get through the energy crisis and be prepared for the winter 2023/24, International 麻豆无码版 Agency (IEA) head Fatih Birol said. 鈥淓urope needs ...
19 May 2021, 13:40 Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 Project planning for additional powerlines in Germany has been slowed down by the Covid-19 pandemic as many public consultations were postponed or held online, Jochen Homann, president of the ...
04 Jul 2019, 12:45 Electricity supply in Germany is secure even as the country is phasing out coal-fired power generation, according to a monitoring report which sets new standards for supply security from the economy ministry. The report also changes the ...
23 Feb 2024, 13:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Finance Correctiv Leading German insurance companies continue to provide cover to liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure, even as they often make sustainability a key corporate goal, investigative news outlet ...
21 Feb 2023, 13:29 Carolina Kyllmann Heating Tagesspiegel Background / ARD A draft law that would require all newly installed heating systems in Germany to run on 65 percent renewable energy from 2024 is making 鈥済ood progress鈥 after many delays, energy ...
02 Dec 2022, 13:54 Carolina Kyllmann Fossil fuels International 麻豆无码版 Germany and Poland have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen their cooperation on oil supply security and to protect refineries in both countries, the German ...
26 Jun 2024, 13:12 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Cost & Prices dpa / n-tv / 麻豆无码版 Falling wholesale power prices have torn a hole in Germany鈥檚 financing of renewable energy sources, whose operators receive state support if revenues from ...
04 Jun 2024, 14:19 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 consumption in Germany has fallen significantly in the first three months of 2024 compared to the same period one year before, energy industry and research initiative ...
05 Jul 2019, 14:12 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 Grid Handelsblatt Germany ...
06 Dec 2023, 13:24 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Bioenergy Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The latest ...
19 Mar 2024, 12:45 Julian Wettengel Business & Jobs Finance EU 麻豆无码版 / FT The EU must speed up the reform of capital market rules to help unleash private capital to ensure the resilience and technological competitiveness of the bloc, said ...
The global transformation towards a decarbonised energy system has positive effects for human security, such as reducing the dependence on fossil resources supply chains, strengthening the access to energy as an economic factor, and thus increasing ...
12 Jul 2022, 12:20 Jessica Bateman Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 Germany should respond with more and faster climate action to the energy crisis exacerbated by Russia鈥檚 war against Ukraine, said the German CEO Alliance for Climate and Economy ...
30 Mar 2022, 15:54 Renewable energy sources are the answer to both the climate crisis and the energy crisis exacerbated by Russia鈥檚 war against Ukraine, said ministers at the Berlin 麻豆无码版 Transition Dialogue. Experts, politicians, business leaders and ...
27 May 2021, 14:41 Germany is taking another step towards achieving a fully renewable power system by completing the first electric cable connection with Norway, heads of government and ministers from both states have said at the official launch event of ...
06 Apr 2022, 13:07 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy S枚ren Amelang Gas Industry 麻豆无码版 German industry association BDI said it supports the European ...
10 Jan 2024, 15:18 Franca Quecke Industry EU Handelsblatt Germany provided more state aid for companies during the energy crisis than all of the other 26 member states of the European Union combined, reports business daily Handelsblatt. The data comes ...
21 Jun 2024, 11:59 Poland is emerging from a long election cycle- from parliamentary elections last October that brought a change of government to local ballots in April, and finally the European Parliament elections earlier this month. All these bring ...
03 Jun 2019, 14:01 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 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Nuclear phase-out Renewables Clean ...
15 Mar 2024, 13:30 Jack McGovan Storage 麻豆无码版 With a turnover of over 15.7 billion euros, and a 46 percent growth increase in comparison to 2022, the energy storage sector鈥檚 expansion in Germany continues at a fast pace, according to industry ...
20 Dec 2022, 14:10 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Government 麻豆无码版 The German government and the country鈥檚 largest gas supplier Uniper have agreed on a framework to carry out the struggling company鈥檚 nationalisation ...
10 Apr 2024, 13:48 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Industry association vbw has ...
13 Dec 2022, 13:31 Carolina Kyllmann Renewables Society 麻豆无码版 A need for energy supply security has increased acceptance in the German population towards the expansion of renewables, a survey by the Renewable Energies Agency (AEE) found. ...
The planned Russian-German natural gas pipeline project Nord Stream 2 is currently the 鈥渕ost controversial and difficult question of EU energy security鈥, said Wolfgang Ischinger, Chairman of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), at the German energy ...
05 Jan 2024, 11:45 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 German gas consumption decreased yet again in 2023, while the country's role as a European gas hub diminished further following the halt of Russian pipeline gas supply in 2022. Gas use was ...
30 Jun 2022, 13:25 Expert ifo- Institute for Economic Research Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung (ifo) Climate & CO2 Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 ...
08 Feb 2024, 13:36 S枚ren Amelang Hydrogen International 麻豆无码版 Germany and Algeria are discussing closer bilateral cooperation in the rollout of renewables and green hydrogen during a visit by economy minister Robert Habeck to the north African ...
21 Jan 2025, 13:01 The beginning of reelected U.S. president Donald Trump鈥檚 second term in office has prompted calls from German government representatives, researchers and civil society actors to strengthen European efforts to uphold global efforts to ...
08 Oct 2021, 12:00 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 BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and ...
03 Jan 2024, 13:37 Maximising the use and potential of the existing building stock are key levers to respond to Germany's housing shortage and drive forth the decarbonisation of the buildings sector, say Sibyl Steuwer and Lisa Graaf from think tank ...
11 Mar 2022, 13:50 Expert BWE- German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Wind 麻豆无码版 The second oversubscribed onshore wind ...
16 Nov 2023, 13:50 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Solar 麻豆无码版 Germany will likely far exceed the government target for installing new PV arrays this year, the country鈥檚 engineering association VDI said. Additional capacity installations are set to ...
08 Aug 2022, 12:08 Julian Wettengel Gas Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 / Welt am Sonntag Thirty percent of German households are thinking about buying an electric heater due to worries over winter gas supplies, but many are underestimating the ...
30 Nov 2022, 13:18 Julian Wettengel Gas International 麻豆无码版 / Reuters / Tagesspiegel Background Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed two contracts that are set to supply Germany with liquefied natural gas (LNG) for a duration of at least 15 ...
20 Dec 2022, 13:19 The new year is going to pose the great challenge for Germany鈥檚 government to ensure that companies hit by the ongoing energy price crisis do not choose to relocate their business, according to Frederik Moch, head of energy policy at ...
22 Mar 2022, 12:13 Jessica Bateman Cars Handelsblatt German carmakers are warning a nickel shortage caused by the war in Ukraine could endanger the transition to electric mobility, Handelsblatt reports. Many manufacturers source nickel, which is used in ...
26 Jun 2024, 13:07 Benjamin Wehrmann Agriculture Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany has unveiled a package of measures aimed at providing cost relief to farmers who are under pressure to make food production more sustainable and in line with ...
22 Apr 2024, 13:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars EU Bild / Die Welt Politicians from Germany鈥檚 conservative CDU/CSU alliance have reinforced their criticism of the planned end of new registrations of combustion engine cars in the EU by 2035. Bavaria鈥檚 state ...
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 ...
14 May 2024, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Cost & Prices Finance 麻豆无码版 Germany should invest an additional 213 billion euros compared to current budget plans over the next ten years in public services and infrastructure to decarbonise its economy ...
29 Nov 2018, 16:28 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Digitalisation Government Security Handelsblatt The Association of 麻豆无码版 Market Innovators (BNE), a lobby group of grid-independent energy suppliers in Germany, has criticised the German ...
15 Nov 2023, 13:53 A ruling by Germany鈥檚 highest court on the government鈥檚 budget planning has declared the current funding mechanism for tens of billions of euros in climate policies is unconstitutional. The judges ruled that chancellor Olaf Scholz鈥檚 ...
26 Mar 2024
26 Mar 2024, 13:30 Benjamin Wehrmann Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The growing volumes of cheap green technologies coming out of China are leading to worries that solar panels, electric cars, batteries and other products sold below their production price ...
26 Mar 2024, 13:21 Julian Wettengel Cars Technology EU 麻豆无码版 / NDR / NZZ German chancellor Olaf Scholz has hailed the start of construction of a battery cell factory by Swedish Northvolt in northern Germany for being "of strategic ...
20 Dec 2023, 12:53 Ruby Russel Renewables EU 麻豆无码版 German industry associations have welcomed a decision by EU energy ministers to extend temporary measures 聽to reduce dependence on Russian gas and protect EU energy consumers from price spikes ...
05 May 2023, 14:28 Expert BSW- German Solar Association Bundesverband Solarwirtschaft Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Solar Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 In a bid to greatly improve ...
10 Nov 2023, 10:15 Germany鈥檚 ruling coalition has reached a deal on how to support industry struggling with high electricity prices in the coming five years. The package of measures, worth 12 billion euros in 2024 alone, includes lowering the electricity ...
30 Apr 2024, 14:44 The surge of populist parties that oppose ambitious climate policies has left its mark on Germany鈥檚 national debate as it did in many other European countries ahead of the upcoming EU elections. Fearful of the backlash against the costs ...
20 Mar 2023, 17:27 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 The world is on track to surpassing the crucial target of limiting global warming to 1.5掳C and should prepare accordingly, said Oliver Geden, senior fellow at the German Institute for ...
14 Sep 2022, 13:48 S枚ren Amelang Cost & Prices Policy 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版-intensive small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany will receive government support to cushion the impact of high gas and electricity costs on the companies as ...
02 Apr 2025, 10:05 They may rail against immigration and climate action on stage but behind the scenes, far-right leaders across Europe welcome labour migrants who are needed for the continent鈥檚 energy transition. To fill its rapidly widening skill gaps, ...
19 Feb 2024, 13:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Resources & Recycling Handelsblatt Growing demand for minerals needed in renewable power installations, electric vehicles and other green technologies could trigger a lasting price increase for ...
19 Feb 2024, 13:29 Benjamin Wehrmann Storage Resources & Recycling Volksstimme / SWR The government of Saxony-Anhalt plans to explore the extraction of 鈥渂attery-grade鈥 lithium in the eastern German state, the newspaper Volksstimme reported. Deposits ...
07 May 2024, 13:29 Benjamin Wehrmann Society EUElections2024 麻豆无码版 A majority of EU citizens want the union to play a leading role in global efforts to counter climate change, a聽 survey 聽ahead of the European elections by More in Common has ...
27 Oct 2022, 13:12 Jessica Bateman Gas Policy 麻豆无码版 It is possible to ensure the efficient use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a transitional solution in Germany over the coming winter and beyond without losing sight of the climate ...
02 Oct 2023, 13:35 S枚ren Amelang Business & Jobs Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The shortage of skilled labour is a drag on the global energy transition and could put UN climate targets at risk, says a report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) that ...
13 Dec 2022, 13:46 Julian Wettengel Fossil fuels Gas International 麻豆无码版 An alliance of civil society organisations including Fridays for Future, Germanwatch and Misereor聽 has called on the government 聽to abandon plans to support natural gas ...
11 Mar 2024, 13:06 Expert BWE- German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway ...
06 Dec 2022, 13:42 Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Government 麻豆无码版聽 The German government coalition's first year in office has brought much-needed progress in key energy transition areas but still falls ...
17 Oct 2022, 13:33 Carolina Kyllmann Gas Wind Handelsblatt Meteorological institutes forecast mild weather in their new winter prognostics for Europe, concluding that less heating gas could be used but also that wind power production might decline as a ...
26 Apr 2024, 13:28 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 The world needs a "new approach to climate finance," German chancellor Olaf Scholz聽 said at his government's Petersberg Climate Conference in Berlin. He ...
16 Aug 2022, 13:34 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Bild-Zeitung Leading Green Party politicians in Bavaria have said that a limited extension of the southern German state鈥檚 remaining nuclear plant would be an option if the federal government鈥檚 current ...
06 Sep 2021, 14:04 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Industry dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / RND German industry federation BDI has warned ...
20 Jan 2022, 13:28 Kerstine Appunn Grid Handelsblatt Germany鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA), in charge of regulating the power grid and overseeing the country鈥檚 grid expansion planning, will reportedly get the prominent head of the Federal Consumer ...
24 Nov 2022, 13:44 S枚ren Amelang Gas S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany鈥檚 economy ministry has renewed its rejection of the controversial " fracking " method to produce natural gas, in response to a call by the finance ministry to allow using the ...
17 Feb 2020, 13:53 Rachel Waldholz Fossil fuels Security Handelsblatt / Deutsche Welle U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced one billion dollars in funding to support energy projects in Eastern and Central Europe as part of an effort to reduce ...
31 Jan 2024, 13:32 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Government 麻豆无码版 Several NGOs and industry trade union IG BCE have called on the government to make fundamental changes to how the state uses its financial powers to push the transition to ...
28 Mar 2023, 13:41 Carolina Kyllmann Resources & Recycling International 麻豆无码版 Africa could become Europe's most important partner for the development of the energy transition, provided the right kinds of investments are made at ...
25 Mar 2022, 15:02 Germany is making considerable progress in weaning itself off fossil fuel imports from Russia and could become virtually independent of the country鈥檚 coal and oil by the end of this year, said economy and climate minister Robert Habeck ...
07 Feb 2025, 14:40 The fallout triggered by the dissolution of the French National Assembly last June continues to afflict political decisionmaking in France. The collapse of the Barnier government 聽in December, and the resulting ministerial reshuffle, ...
European countries must increase their focus on supply security and safeguard their solidarity in critical power supply situations, according to a joint appeal by energy industry associations. The continent is no longer characterised by a large supply of ...
02 Jun 2021, 12:10 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Julian Wettengel Coal Grid Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
03 Jan 2023, 13:18 The German government overall has done a good job in maintaining energy supply security in the country in the turbulent year 2022, but risks to the energy system's stability persist also in 2023, says Andreas Kuhlmann, head of the ...
14 Dec 2022, 13:18 Finding a proper economic policy response to the U.S. government's "Inflation Reduction Act" to lure green energy investments into German and European projects will be one of the key challenges the government is going to ...
21 Dec 2023, 13:08 Carolina Kyllmann Hydrogen EU 麻豆无码版 Germany has become the first member state to join an EU scheme to support domestic renewable hydrogen production through the European Hydrogen Bank. Under the "Auctions-as-a-Service鈥 ...
11 Mar 2022, 13:03 As president Vladimir Putin continues to wage war in Ukraine and the U.S. is preparing to ban all oil imports from Russia, calls are getting louder for Germany and Europe to follow Washington鈥檚 lead. European countries are paying ...
23 Jan 2024, 13:35 Ruby Russel Cars Business & Jobs Technology NDR / Spiegel / dpa Plans to build one of Germany鈥檚 largest car battery cell factories have been approved by local authorities on what Swedish manufacturer Northvolt hailed as a " ...
23 Mar 2022, 15:41 A sudden stop of energy imports from Russia would threaten "hundreds of thousands of jobs" and push Europe's economy into recession, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned. He said Germany will end its energy dependence as ...
18 May 2022, 12:27 Julian Wettengel Renewables 麻豆无码版 Southern German state Bavaria aims to double power production from renewable sources to reach a share of 80 percent by 2030 as part of its government鈥檚 new energy strategy. 鈥淭he main drivers ...
28 Feb 2022, 13:46 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Julian Wettengel Gas Policy International Security The German government will push the construction of what would be the country鈥檚 first two liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals as part of ...
01 Jul 2024, 13:38 Ruby Russel Renewables 麻豆无码版 Eurelectric corrects figures: Power demand in the EU decreased by 5.1% in the first half of 2023, compared to 2022, and was 4.8% lower in the first half of 2024, compared to 2022. 聽 Electricity ...
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17 May 2024, 11:28 After months of negotiations, politicians in the Netherlands reached a deal to form a new government that will include populist parties: the nationalist Party for Freedom (PVV) and the agrarian-populist Farmer-Citizen Movement (BBB). ...
10 Apr 2024, 13:39 Expert DEBRIV- Federal German Association for Brown Coal Bundesverband Braunkohle Fossil fuels Expert DUH- Environmental Action Germany Deutsche Umwelthilfe Climate & CO2 Society Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Coal Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
04 Jul 2022, 13:56 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas EU Der Tagesspiegel The EU has to come up with a clear and stringent solidarity mechanism to prepare for a shortfall of Russian gas deliveries next winter to avoid repeating mistakes made in cooperation at the ...
16 Jan 2024, 13:36 Franca Quecke Transport Society Berliner Morgenpost Following the heat, drought and forest fires in southern Europe in 2023, tourists are increasingly looking to northern Europe in 2024, the holiday home platform Fewo-direkt has found. ...
Increasing the deployment of 鈥渧olatile鈥 renewable energies in Europe threatens power supply security across the continent, Klaus Stratmann writes in the Handelsblatt, citing an analysis from the German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries (BDEW), ...
31 Mar 2021, 13:25 Charlotte Nijhuis Electricity 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 Federal Court of Auditors (BRH) has criticised the government for its 鈥渋nadequate鈥 management of the energy transition. In a new report, the BRH argues that the economy ministry ...
08 Feb 2024, 13:33 S枚ren Amelang Hydrogen Utilities 麻豆无码版 German energy company Uniper plans to operate salt caverns as large-scale hydrogen storage within around six years. 鈥淭he initially envisaged storage capacity will be 250 to 600 GWh, ...
25 Feb 2019, 13:54 Rachel Waldholz Coal International Security Bloomberg A senior German government official says the country may have to rely on electricity imports from neighbouring countries to avoid blackouts as it simultaneously phases out both coal ...
23 Oct 2024, 13:05 Germany will see the first hydrogen flow in pipelines from next year after the country鈥檚 "core hydrogen grid" was approved. The backbone of the long-distance transmission network for hydrogen will be slightly smaller than ...
26 Oct 2023, 13:40 Carolina Kyllmann Digitalisation 麻豆无码版 Blockchain, one of the world's largest electricity consumers, could significantly reduce its power needs through conscious network design, according to a聽 report 聽by the German ...
23 Oct 2023, 13:27 Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 German grid operator Amprion can start construction of a key power line seven months sooner than planned thanks to new regulations to speed up permitting procedures, said the economy ministry in a ...
03 Jan 2024, 12:19 Expert EWI- Institute of 麻豆无码版 Economics at the University of Cologne Energiewirtschaftliches Institut an der Universit盲t zu K枚ln Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices International Benjamin Wehrmann Hydrogen Cost ...
30 Sep 2022, 12:24 Edgar Meza Coal Renewables 麻豆无码版 German energy group LEAG, the country鈥檚 second biggest electricity producer and a key lignite company, plans to build the country鈥檚 largest renewable energy site in the eastern Lusatia coal ...
07 Sep 2020, 14:19 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 Federal Network Agency ...
27 Mar 2024, 11:45 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 The German economy is emerging from its downswing slower than expected and will likely only achieve minimum growth of 0.1 percent in 2024, a joint analysis by five leading research ...
20 Feb 2023, 16:47 On the path to a climate neutral electricity system that is largely covered by renewable sources, Germany is planning a reform to its electricity market. Inaugurating the 鈥楥limate Neutral Electricity System Platform鈥, the economy and ...
The European Commission has approved under EU state aid rules Germany鈥檚 strategic capacity reserve, which is meant to ensure the security of power supply in case of emergencies, the Commission said in a press release. 鈥淐apacity mechanisms can help to ...
23 Nov 2023, 12:48 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Industry 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 steel and renewable industries have launched a joint call for a 鈥渢ransformation summit鈥 to clarify the urgently needed funding for industry decarbonisation in the wake of ...
As climate change exacerbates existing conflicts and has a destabilising effect on countries and entire regions, the German government aims to 鈥渃ounter climate risks as part of a preventive and stabilising foreign policy,鈥 said foreign minister Heiko Maas ...
22 Jul 2022, 13:38 S枚ren Amelang Gas Utilities 麻豆无码版 Germany will take a 30 percent stake in Europe鈥檚 largest Russian gas importer Uniper to save it from bankruptcy due to skyrocketing prices. 鈥淯niper is a company that has got into big trouble ...
The EU must make clear to the new US administration that 鈥渢ransatlantic security discussions need to always include the fight against climate change鈥, at this weekend鈥檚 Munich Security Conference, writes Jennifer Morgan, Executive Director of Greenpeace ...
19 Jul 2022, 13:30 Industrialised countries are taking pains to convince developing nations at the 13th Petersberg Climate Dialogue that they will live up to their emission reduction and climate finance commitments despite the fallout from the Russian war ...
The German government continues to assume that a planned security standby of lignite plants will result in costs of about 230 million euros over seven years, it said in an answer to a parliamentary inquiry by the Green party. The security standby is also ...
14 Jan 2019, 13:29 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Fossil fuels Security Reuters The United States has warned German companies involved in the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline they could face sanctions, reports news agency Reuters. US ...
14 Nov 2023, 13:26 Benjamin Wehrmann Business Industry Reuters / n-tv The German state and a number of banks have agreed to support Siemens鈥 financially struggling subsidiary Siemens 麻豆无码版 with guarantees of about 12 billion euros, news agency Reuters ...
12 Jul 2022, 12:05 Julian Wettengel Coal Gas Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 government is expected to adopt a regulation on 13 July that would allow operators of certain hard coal plants to temporarily reactivate their units to help ...
04 Oct 2023, 13:19 Jack McGovan Renewables Policy EU Handelsblatt The EU is responding to the expansion of the Chinese wind industry by developing a plan to make the domestic industry more competitive, EU Commission sources told business daily ...
07 Jul 2022, 13:28 Edgar Meza Finance EU Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 The German government has joined environmentalists in condemning the European Parliament鈥檚 decision to support the inclusion of nuclear and gas power plants in the list of ...
New US sanctions against Russia will have serious consequences for the energy supply in Germany and Europe, writes Kirsten Westphal of the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in a guest commentary for S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. 鈥淭he ...
Security concerns are delaying the introduction of smart meters in Germany, IT expert Peter Welchering says in an interview with public broadcaster Deutschlandfunk. The intelligent technology is crucial to managing intermittent power supply from renewable ...
18 Jun 2019, 13:49 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Security 麻豆无码版 Europe鈥檚 entire energy system from availability to consumption is potentially vulnerable to climate change and extreme weather events, according to the European Environment ...
12 Dec 2023, 14:01 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Hydrogen Die Welt Steel producers in the western German state of Saarland have been granted 2.6 billion euros in state support to transform their production procedures towards climate neutrality. Economy and ...
23 Apr 2024, 14:27 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 This year's Petersberg Climate Dialogue will create space for ministers from about 40 countries to have "difficult discussions" on international climate ...
13 Feb 2019, 13:55 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas International Security Rheinische Post The Russian-German Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is a 鈥渨in-win鈥 project that will benefit both Europe and Russia, Moscow鈥檚 ambassador in Germany, Sergey ...
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 ...
22 Apr 2024, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has praised the role of Norway in Germany鈥檚 energy supply, lauding the country as a reliable partner both during the energy crisis and ...
20 Jun 2022, 12:32 S枚ren Amelang Gas dpa Germany鈥檚 economy and climate minister Robert Habeck has rejected a suggestion by the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) to allow the controversial fracking method to exploit unused natural gas deposits in the ...
07 Dec 2023, 13:03 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Gas dpa / Zeit Online The German government must quickly present a strategy for the building of new gas-fired power plants to avoid missing the 2030 end date for coal-fired power production in western state North ...
19 May 2022, 12:00 Germany has reacted largely positively to EU plans for ending dependence on Russian fossil fuel imports. Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the European Commission鈥檚 RePowerEU Plan an 鈥渋mportant initiative鈥 that could give fresh impetus to ...
06 Dec 2023, 13:27 Milou Dirkx Society EU 麻豆无码版 Action against climate change ranks among the topics people in Germany want the European Parliament to prioritise, according to the聽 latest Eurobarometer survey. Climate action and EU defence are ...
02 Oct 2024, 16:10 Germany's fight against the devastating long-term impact of climate change has reached a new milestone, with the environment ministry (BMUV)聽presenting a draft strategy that, for the first time, sets measurable targets to increase ...
30 Oct 2023, 13:55 Carolina Kyllmann Finance 麻豆无码版 Additional political efforts are needed to close the public "financing gap" for measures needed to meet Germany's 2030 climate targets, according to a Green Budget Germany (F脰S) ...
30 Oct 2023, 13:46 Carolina Kyllmann Gas Hydrogen International 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background Chancellor Olaf Scholz travelled to Nigeria in a bid to secure new energy and economic partnerships, and help diversify Germany's energy ...
28 Jun 2022, 13:23 Kerstine Appunn Gas Business & Jobs Security 麻豆无码版 A sudden stop of Russian gas supplies as of July 2022 would lead to a loss of economic output of more than 12 percent, affecting up 5.6 million jobs in the country, a ...
21 Dec 2023, 13:00 Voters in the EU will head to the polls in June 2024 to elect the next European Parliament, kicking off a months-long process to pick the bloc鈥檚 new leadership that will shape climate policy until the end of the decade. It will face the ...
15 Feb 2019, 12:16 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas International Security Financial Times The new rules for natural gas pipelines to and from third countries agreed by EU institutions mark the failure to find 鈥渁 robust and coherent鈥 joint ...
14 Sep 2023, 13:47 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal International 麻豆无码版 Colombia has become an important supplier of hard coal to Germany, substituting for Russia, the government has said in an聽 answer 聽to a parliamentary inquiry by the Left Party. ...
28 Jul 2023, 13:06 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices Augsburger Allgemeine / Rheinische Post Germany鈥檚 economy minister Robert Habeck wants to extend the country鈥檚 energy 鈥榩rice brakes鈥 until the end of March 2024 as an 鈥渋nsurance against rising prices鈥 ...
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 ...
The German government has failed to report the carbon emissions savings achieved by putting several coal plants into a security stand-by mode reserved for supply bottlenecks, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reports. An assessment scheduled for the ...
12 Sep 2023, 14:01 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Renewables 麻豆无码版 Germany has initiated one of its single most important energy transition projects with the start of construction of the SuedLink power transmission line. Construction of key sections ...
17 May 2021, 09:59 Germany鈥檚 target of achieving greenhouse gas neutrality by 2045 has a very important sub-goal: The expansion of renewable energy capacity to provide green power for transport, heating and making hydrogen. But running such an integrated ...
30 Jun 2023, 12:17 Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 New regional projections for future electricity consumption and production show that Germany鈥檚 electricity distribution grid operators will face massive challenges in the coming years of the ...
22 Mar 2019, 13:16 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas International Security Tagesspiegel Background The parallel construction of the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline and a sea terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) will reduce Germany鈥檚 dependence on individual ...
20 May 2022, 13:52 S枚ren Amelang Gas Business & Jobs Der Spiegel Germany鈥檚 car industry rejects government plans to give gas suppliers the right to hike prices immediately in case of supply shortfalls. The proposal is "one-sided" as " ...
12 Jul 2024, 15:00 The European elections are over and, as was widely expected, centre-right conservatives finished on top, leaving everybody else in the European Parliament the duty to find common ground with the biggest group and form an alliance. ...
26 Jul 2023, 13:36 The German government coalition has presented a long-expected update to its National Hydrogen Strategy with the aim of speeding up the development of a market for the fuel, which it sees as essential on the path to climate neutrality by ...
16 May 2022, 13:07 Julian Wettengel G20 & G7 麻豆无码版 Foreign ministers of the seven leading western industrialised states (G7) have committed to supporting emerging and developing countries in their endeavour to transition towards climate ...
02 Aug 2024, 12:34 The upcoming elections in three Eastern German states in September have put the region at the centre of attention of the country鈥檚 political landscape in 2024, especially due to the expected success of populist parties which could shake ...
04 Apr 2019, 13:26 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas International Security Bloomberg / Politico US Vice President Mike Pence has reiterated his administration鈥檚 criticism of the controversial German-Russian Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline project in the Baltic ...
21 Nov 2023, 12:33 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 Edgar Meza Coal Gas Neue Osnabr眉cker Zeitung Germany鈥檚 ...
15 Mar 2022, 13:44 Expert LEAG Lausitz Energie Bergbau AG and Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke AG Coal Fossil fuels Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Cost & Prices Handelsblatt Eastern German lignite company LEAG has accepted a loan of over five billion euros from ...
31 Mar 2023, 11:38 The era of nuclear power in Germany will end on 15 April as planned, the country鈥檚 environment minister has said. Minister Steffi Lemke stressed that the phase-out would not endanger the power supply security in Germany or other ...
02 Sep 2022, 12:44 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Handelsblatt The grid 鈥渟tress test鈥 conducted by Germany's power transmission grid operators suggests that letting two of the remaining three nuclear plants in the country run longer than planned ...
German energy providers have insufficient IT security against cyber attacks which could lead to large power blackouts, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) reports. Many providers lacked 鈥渃ontingency plans鈥 for attacks by hackers and did not have a ...
12 Oct 2023, 11:49 Jack McGovan Climate & CO2 Agriculture 麻豆无码版 / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Rising temperatures in Europe could have a negative impact on one of the world's most important regions for growing hops, a key ingredient in beer ...
08 Feb 2019, 13:39 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas International Security France and Germany have struck a compromise allowing Berlin to remain the lead negotiator with Russia on the Nord Stream II gas pipeline to Europe, reports news agency ...
20 Nov 2024, 13:50 India and a group of countries including the U.S. and Germany will not agree on a so-called Just 麻豆无码版 Transition Partnership (JETP), a key international deal that was meant to promote the South Asian nation鈥檚 climate-friendly ...
02 Mar 2022, 12:15 Edgar Meza Fossil fuels Heating 麻豆无码版 In view of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its impact on the security of Germany鈥檚 energy supply, the Wuppertal Institute sustainability research think tank is calling for increased ...
28 Feb 2019, 13:53 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas International Security Handelsblatt Russian energy minister Alexander Novak鈥檚 announcement that Ukraine may no longer serve as a transit country for gas exports to Western Europe has irritated German policymakers, ...
16 Nov 2023, 13:52 S枚ren Amelang Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 The expansion of green hydrogen production efforts Germany is slowing down, says a聽 report 聽commissioned by utility E.ON. 鈥淭he hydrogen generation capacity planned by 2030 has risen from 8.1 ...
11 Dec 2019, 12:56 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Freja Eriksen Grid 麻豆无码版 In response to several strains on the ...
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24 Oct 2024, 13:15 Germany's economy minister has proposed a ten percent state aid premium for industry investments to boost the struggling economy and ease the path to climate neutrality. Robert Habeck said the country is falling behind ...
30 May 2022, 13:51 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Government Funke Mediengruppe / Bild / n-tv Plans by Germany鈥檚 labour minister to assist households struggling with high energy prices and inflation by paying them a 鈥渟ocial climate money鈥 have led to ...
10 May 2024, 14:14 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Hydrogen Handelsblatt / Der Spiegel Representatives of Germany鈥檚 energy industry have voiced doubts whether the government鈥檚 planned Power Plant Strategy, which is supposed to pave the way for the use of new ...
16 Jan 2024, 13:09 Expert BWE- German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Wind 麻豆无码版 Onshore wind power was significantly ...
Germany enjoys one of the highest levels of power supply security in the world, Lausitzer Rundschau reports, citing information provided by the German government in response to an enquiry by the Green Party. The country鈥檚 already high level of power ...
28 Jun 2024, 16:00 French citizens are awaiting the upcoming snap election brought about by the dissolution of parliament following president Emmanuel Macron鈥檚 loss to the far-right in this June鈥檚 EU elections. The vote could have a profound impact on the ...
07 Oct 2022, 14:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Renewables dpa / Die Welt / 麻豆无码版 The state premier of Brandenburg, Germany's second largest coal mining region, has rejected calls to bring the end of coal use forward to 2030, becoming the ...
07 Dec 2021, 12:54 Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Jessica Bateman Coal Grid 麻豆无码版 The new German coalition government鈥檚 goal of a 2030 coal exit, eight years earlier than initially planned, will require a ...
05 Oct 2022, 13:55 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Hydrogen Handelsblatt A new gas pipeline that would connect the Iberian peninsula with northern Europe through the Pyrenees is causing a stir in France, Spain and Germany amid the energy crisis, business daily ...
16 Aug 2022, 13:22 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas International 麻豆无码版 / AFP / n-tv Norway has agreed to continue to export as much natural gas as it can to Germany in order to help reduce fossil fuel dependence on Russia, the two countries' ...
12 Jan 2024, 13:45 Benjamin Wehrmann Heating Elections & Politics Passauer Neue Presse / M眉nchner Merkur The leadership of Germany鈥檚 conservative opposition party Christian Democrats (CDU) plans to adopt a position paper that calls for the rolling ...
12 Dec 2023, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Business & Jobs Der Tagesspiegel Coal mining states in eastern Germany have called for clarity regarding the release of 1.75 billion euros in support funds from the federal government for the transition away ...
26 Jan 2024, 13:31 麻豆无码版 and climate cooperation, as well as countering migration, will be among the top priorities of Italy's G7 presidency this year. Led by prime minister Giorgia Meloni, the country's right-wing government will bring its ...