18 Jul 2025, 13:24 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Renewables Cost & Prices dpa / Die Zeit Germany's wind park and solar farm operators should contribute to the financing of electricity grid expansion, economy minister Katherina Reiche told news agency ...
30 May 2025, 12:41 Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 Current planning for electricity grid development in Europe and Germany may underestimate infrastructure and flexibility needs as it uses simplified weather assumptions and idealised prosumer ...
04 Jul 2025, 13:05 Jennifer Collins Grid Storage Handelsblatt A boom in large-scale battery storage systems is pushing Germany's power grid operators to their limits, with some calling on lawmakers to intervene to "stem the flood" of grid ...
01 Aug 2025, 12:39 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Grid 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 government should quickly create the legal basis for back-up power plants to be built to secure the country鈥檚 electricity system stability, the federal network agency BNetzA ...
16 Jul 2025, 12:18 Carolina Kyllmann Storage 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background / pv magazine Battery operators will not be exempt from a levy for the construction of the electricity grid if this is required for their connection, one of Germany& ...
24 Jul 2025, 12:30 The city of Mannheim in Southwestern Germany is aiming to decommission its gas grid by 2035, so it is encouraging residents to give up their boilers. Since the Christian Democrats of chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to abolish the ...
22 May 2025, 13:07 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Ensuring that flexible electricity use is accounted for in Germany's grid fee reform could allow for lower electricity bills, a group of energy providers and mobility ...
01 Apr 2025, 17:38 Carolina Kyllmann Grid 麻豆无码版 Planned investments to expand and modernise the EU's electricity grids by 2050 fall short of the necessary amounts of money required to support the bloc's move to climate neutrality, ...
13 May 2025, 13:18 Julian Wettengel Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has called for a wider reform of the system of fees that finance the country鈥檚 electricity grid and is considering an option where ...
25 Jul 2025, 13:24 Joey Grostern Electricity Gas Technology Tagesspiegel Background Data centre operators in Germany are planning to build new fossil fuel power capacity to supply their operations, citing the slow pace of connecting to the electricity ...
29 Apr 2025, 13:31 Julian Wettengel Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) predicts the country will need lower reserve power plant capacity, and projects a reduced demand for grid management measures in winter ...
20 Jun 2025, 13:00 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Security S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The findings of the Spanish government鈥檚 report on the causes of the massive nationwide blackout that hit the country in late April suggest that a similar event is unlikely to occur in ...
12 May 2025, 13:40 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Security Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The massive nationwide blackout in Spain and Portugal on 28 April continues to raise questions across Europe regarding the incident鈥檚 origins and the conclusions that need ...
17 Apr 2025, 13:36 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Solar ZfK / Montel Cloudy weather conditions expected for the Easter weekend have alleviated fears by grid operators in Germany that a high supply of solar power during a period of low consumption could lead to ...
18 Jun 2025, 13:50 Jack McGovan Electricity Cost & Prices S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The German federal government should significantly reduce electricity costs for citizens, industry, and small and medium-sized businesses ...
04 Apr 2025, 12:04 Julian Wettengel Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The volume and costs of measures required to manage the stability of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 power grid decreased in 2024, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has said. These so-called re ...
29 Apr 2025, 13:37 Germany is unlikely to face the kind of massive power outage which hit Spain and Portugal on 28 April, as the country鈥檚 system is based on redundancies and many safeguard measures are in place, said grid agency BNetzA. The two countries ...
31 Jul 2025, 13:29 A growing number of critics have voiced concerns over an upcoming energy transition monitoring report, which 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 economy ministry plans to use to guide future energy policy.聽 Carolina Kyllmann Renewables Politics The planned ...
23 Jul 2025, 12:39 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Wind 麻豆无码版 The number of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 offshore wind turbines connected to the grid has remained stuck at 1,639 since the end of 2024,聽the country鈥檚 offshore wind association BWO has said.聽Their combined ...
16 Jul 2025, 10:46 Carolina Kyllmann Gas Security Handelsblatt Germany's economy and energy ministry is examining whether China could gain access to the German gas network via an Italian energy company, business daily Handelsblatt reported. The ...
04 Jul 2025, 12:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Heating 麻豆无码版 The German economy and energy ministry has tabled a draft law for accelerating the expansion of geothermal energy installations, large heat pumps, heat storage units, and district ...
26 Feb 2025, 13:18 Edgar Meza Grid Storage Handelsblatt Sales of large-scale battery storage units are booming in Germany but their role in facilitating and advancing the energy transition appears to have been impeded by their increasing use for profit, ...
05 Dec 2024, 13:11 S枚ren Amelang Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany will have to invest around 650 billion euros into the expansion of its electricity grids by 2045, according to a聽 report 聽by the Macroeconomic Policy Institute (IMK) of the Hans B枚ckler ...
03 Jun 2025, 12:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Grid Zeit Online Amid the phase-out of coal power, Germany plans to install new gas-fired power plants as a backup for renewable energy sources. Economy minister Katherina Reiche announced at a party convention of ...
25 Jun 2025
25 Jun 2025, 13:30 Edgar Meza pv magazine Total battery storage capacity in Germany has grown 150 percent in the past two years to approximately 20 gigawatt hours (GWh), according to estimates by Hamburg-based CO2-neutral energy start-up 1KOMMA5掳 based on ...
13 May 2025
13 May 2025, 11:46 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: Southern Spain outages preceded nationwide blackout, report says About 2.2 gigawatts of capacity went offline in the south of Spain less than a minute before the complete collapse of the Iberian Peninsula鈥檚 ...
12 Mar 2025, 13:25 Edgar Meza Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The expansion of European electricity grid infrastructure and measures to increase demand flexibility could lead to a significant reduction in power prices, according to a report by ...
20 Jan 2025, 13:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Grid fees for users in urban and in rural areas of Germany have, for the first time, been brought to similar levels, according to price comparison website Verivox. After a nine ...
11 Mar 2025, 13:40 Edgar Meza Grid Solar Handelsblatt German transmission grid operator 50Hertz has called for a more balanced and careful approach when it comes to the further expansion of solar photovoltaics (PV), saying there is a risk of overloading ...
18 Feb 2025, 12:25 Expert BSW- German Solar Association Bundesverband Solarwirtschaft Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Business & Jobs Jack McGovan Grid Solar 麻豆无码版 Necessary regulatory and technical precautions ...
23 Jun 2025
23 Jun 2025, 11:43 麻豆无码版 Team Politico: Von der Leyen faces political crisis after groups threaten to withdraw support聽 Socialists and liberals outraged that EPP sided with far right in pulling 鈥済reenwashing鈥 legislation and could now block EU鈥檚 law-making ...
06 Feb 2025, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Storage Handelsblatt The surging interest of potential operators of large-scale battery storage units that seek connections to 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 transmission grid could聽put聽network operators in a difficult situation, reported ...
22 Jul 2025
22 Jul 2025, 12:33 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: Vulcan 麻豆无码版 gets 104 mln euros in German grants for clean lithium production聽 Grants to go towards project "designed to assist with building Germany's and Europe's critical raw materials supply chain ...
22 Oct 2024, 13:30 Carolina Kyllmann Grid 麻豆无码版 / Focus Online A key high-voltage power line set to transport electricity from Germany's windy north to the industrial south has begun construction. Grid operator TenneT has laid the first ...
12 Mar 2025, 13:20 Edgar Meza Grid Society 麻豆无码版 Berlin-based think tank Zukunft KlimaSozial has called for alternative methods to finance electricity grid expansion in Germany. The current financing of electricity grid expansion via grid fees ...
28 Apr 2025, 13:38 European transmission system operators (TSOs) have recommended that Germany split its single electricity price zone into up to five bidding zones. This should maximise economic efficiency across the whole market area, ensuring security ...
06 Aug 2025, 12:14 Julian Wettengel Wind 麻豆无码版 There were no bids聽in Germany's latest auction for offshore wind, the聽Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) announced. 麻豆无码版 industry association BDE聽 said 聽this was a聽first for the country:聽鈥淭he ...
28 Apr 2025, 10:45 Insufficient grid connections mean that Central Europe and Northern Europe cannot benefit from cheap, competitive solar power from the Iberian Peninsula, says Joan Groizard, Spain鈥檚 secretary of state for energy. Better interconnection ...
25 Apr 2025, 13:28 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity market 麻豆无码版 Setting up multiple local pricing zones instead of having one big market area could help bring electricity prices down in Germany and increase supply security, according to a report ...
21 Nov 2024, 13:07 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 New large scale batteries and hydrogen electrolysers could see their grid connection fee lowered in areas where there is surplus electricity, according to proposals made by ...
20 Dec 2024, 12:59 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Cost & Prices Handelsblatt Lower demand for electricity could substantially reduce 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 bill for expanding the power grid to accommodate its growing fleet of renewable power installations, business daily ...
13 May 2025, 13:37 Jack McGovan Climate & CO2 Renewables Government 麻豆无码版 The new German government鈥檚 energy policy framework is 鈥減romising鈥 despite few concrete quantitative targets in the coalition agreement, a report from Deutsche Bank ...
27 Jun 2025
27 Jun 2025, 10:51 Two rounds of local elections were held in Croatia but the green transition was almost entirely absent from the campaigns. However, the topic was taken up by both the European Commission and Greenpeace Croatia, who addressed it in their ...
14 Jan 2025, 13:06 Edgar Meza Renewables Policy Neue Osnabr眉cker Zeitung Grid operators and energy industry representatives in Germany are calling on political leaders to approve immediate measures to better control small solar installations following the ...
07 Apr 2025, 13:13 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Solar 麻豆无码版 Following a rapid rise in household solar panel installations, 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 total number of PV arrays has passed the five million 鈥渕ilestone,鈥 according to industry association BSW-Solar. ...
09 Jul 2025, 13:25 Jennifer Collins Agriculture Solar 麻豆无码版 Some 500 gigawatts (GW) of peak solar power capacity could be installed on 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 agricultural land 鈥 100 GW over the country鈥檚 2040 photovoltaic expansion targets, according to a ...
20 Jun 2025
20 Jun 2025, 12:15 麻豆无码版 Team Carbon Pulse:聽 EU Commission announces withdrawal of Green Claims Directive The European Commission said it intends to withdraw its proposal for a Green Claims Directive on Friday (20 June), in answer to a question by Carbon ...
12 Sep 2024, 13:56 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid 麻豆无码版 / MDR The government of central German state Thuringia has criticised neighbouring state Bavaria and the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) for opaque planning of one of the country鈥檚 important ...
28 Apr 2025
28 Apr 2025, 13:45 麻豆无码版 Team Euronews: Spain, Portugal and parts of France hit by massive power outage A nationwide power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, leaving millions without electricity. Reports indicate issues with the European electric ...
16 Jun 2025, 12:53 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity market Industry 麻豆无码版 / Handelsblatt Germany's industry has significant potential to make its electricity demand more flexible, which would better suit renewable generation and could also ...
06 Jan 2025, 12:45 Jennifer Collins Grid Hydrogen dpa / 麻豆无码版 The buildout of crucial energy infrastructure in Germany is making progress: The first 525 kilometres of Germany's hydrogen core grid will be built in 2025, with gas operators ...
01 Jul 2025, 13:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Government 麻豆无码版 The planned energy transition monitoring by 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 new economy and energy minister, Katherina Reiche, has been criticised by NGO Environmental Action Germany (DUH) for lacking ...
07 Mar 2025, 13:26 Julian Wettengel Grid Utilities 麻豆无码版 Germany should restart its transition away from fossil fuel-based energy with a larger focus on cost-efficiency, said local utility association VKU. Among the proposals for the country鈥檚 ...
11 Jul 2025, 13:31 Julian Wettengel Renewables 麻豆无码版 The new German government should refrain from lowering expansion goals for renewable energy, because an ambitious development would help lower electricity prices and system costs, ...
26 Jul 2024, 13:37 Joey Grostern Grid 麻豆无码版 / Der Spiegel A key operator of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity grid, TenneT, has hit several important milestones in its goal to expand the grid and help the country meet its decarbonisation plans, according ...
21 Oct 2024, 13:37 Jennifer Collins Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 German electricity consumers in areas with lots of wind and solar power could see lower grid fees from next year, according to newly published pricings aimed at more evenly ...
19 Jun 2025, 12:38 Expert Agora Energiewende Think tank on German, European and international climate and energy policy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende International Jack McGovan Renewables Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The ...
14 Oct 2024, 14:06 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 The expansion of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity grid in line with the growing share of renewable energy sources will require the build-up of greater national production ...
21 Jun 2024, 11:42 Jennifer Collins Grid 麻豆无码版 / Wirtschaftswoche / taz / Reuters Berlin has ditched plans to buy the German business of Dutch electricity grid operator TenneT after tough negotiations, citing stretched public finances. Opinion ...
21 Jun 2024, 11:47 Julian Wettengel Grid Tagesspiegel Background Europe has to better coordinate its electricity grid buildout, and other countries should learn from Germany's mistakes, said Michael Jesberger, member of the executive board at grid ...
15 Jan 2025, 13:06 S枚ren Amelang Electricity market Storage Technology pv magazine Large-scale battery projects with a combined capacity of 226 gigawatts (GW) seek to be connected to 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 transmission grid, fanning industry speculation that the ...
06 Aug 2025
06 Aug 2025, 11:15 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: Germany readies 鈧100 billion fund to invest in strategic assets Germany is preparing to launch a 100-billion-euro investment fund to help secure strategic sectors such as defence, energy and critical raw materials. ...
05 Mar 2025, 13:20 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Fossil gas is set to continue to play a crucial role in 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 energy supply throughout this decade, and consumption will fall slower than authorities currently plan, said consultancy McKinsey ...
30 May 2025, 15:00 Italy is facing a delay in the phase-out of coal, as the future of a major coal-fired power plant near Rome remains unclear, despite plans for its closure by the end of the year. The uncertainty is partly fuelled by industry concerns ...
03 Sep 2024, 14:09 Jennifer Collins Carolina Kyllmann Grid Industry Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Reforming Germany's grids fees for industrial electricity consumers as a way to incentivise flexible power consumption and boost the use of ...
02 Sep 2024, 13:30 Jennifer Collins Gas Heating Handelsblatt Many gas grid operators in Germany have not decided yet whether to use the possibility to increase their fees now in order to protect their dwindling customers from a massive price hike in the ...
29 May 2024, 13:37 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Rheinische Post Germany's economy minister Robert Habeck remains committed to plans for the state to take over the German business of Dutch electricity grid operator TenneT despite months-long failed ...
06 May 2025
06 May 2025, 12:00 麻豆无码版 Team DW: Why is Germany's Friedrich Merz, so unpopular? Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has hit a snag in his attempt to form Germany's new government. His personal popularity is low.聽Most Germans don't trust ...
11 Dec 2024, 12:56 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Heating Der Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 The decommissioning of local gas grids in German cities should be flagged ten years in advance to allow households to prepare accordingly and avoid the purchase ...
20 Mar 2025
20 Mar 2025, 14:00 麻豆无码版 Team AP: Jury finds Greenpeace USA must pay over $660 million in case over Dakota Access protest activities NGO plans to appeal and had said earlier that a large award to the Texan pipeline company could threaten to bankrupt the ...
14 Nov 2024, 13:19 Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity Elections & Politics Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 The collapse of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 coalition government could threaten important energy transition projects across the country if no precautions are taken ...
03 Apr 2025, 11:30 Benjamin Wehrmann Energiewende Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany could achieve climate neutrality by 2045 at a much lower cost through a combination of energy efficiency measures and a slower expansion of power generation and ...
27 Nov 2024, 13:00 Julian Wettengel Solar 麻豆无码版 Germany will grow its solar PV capacity by an annual record of around 17.5 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2024, said energy industry association BDEW. This would bring total installed capacity in ...
16 May 2024, 13:26 Julian Wettengel Grid dpa Germany's electricity grid operators expect the expansion of the country鈥檚 distribution network to require around 110 billion euros of investments over the next ten years, the Federal Network Agency ...
18 Oct 2024, 13:16 Jack McGovan Grid Industry Hydrogen Technology Policy Handelsblatt Doubts over Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe鈥檚 (TKSE) strategy to decarbonise using hydrogen puts 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 plans for the construction of a hydrogen core grid at risk, gas grid ...
30 Aug 2024, 13:15 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Grid fees in areas with a high share of renewables in Germany will be reduced from the start of 2025, the country's Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) said. According to the ...
14 May 2025
14 May 2025, 12:30 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: Merz risks coalition spat with call to scrap EU supply-chain law 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, reiterated a call for the European Union to scrap rules designed to make companies pursue sustainable ...
07 Jul 2025, 11:18 Joey Grostern Gas Security Die Welt / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals covered 8 percent of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 total gas imports in the first half of the year, a level similar to the past year. 麻豆无码版 industry ...
06 May 2024, 12:49 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Der Spiegel The expansion of power transmission lines ...
03 Apr 2025
03 Apr 2025, 10:35 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: Deutsche Bank-owned asset manager DWS fined 鈧25 million for greenwashing German prosecutors have fined asset manager DWS 25 million euros after a lengthy probe found the firm guilty of greenwashing, or making ...
19 Sep 2024, 12:25 Edgar Meza Industry Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The German association of energy intensive businesses (VIK)聽has聽pushed聽back against聽 plans to adjust聽industrial grid fees聽to incentivise 聽flexible power consumption, saying it ...
29 Apr 2024, 13:25 Carolina Kyllmann Grid 麻豆无码版 The German network agency BNetzA has approved the route for the first section the key electricity transmission power line SuedOstLink, which is set to transport offshore wind power from the ...
24 Apr 2024, 12:05 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid 麻豆无码版 / Handelsblatt Difficulties with connecting new customers to the grid in the eastern German town of Oranienburg near Berlin have highlighted the challenges associated with the required expansion ...
06 Mar 2025, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Grid Renewables 麻豆无码版 Dividing 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 single power price zone into several individual regions could reduce final electricity prices for consumers across the country,聽 said a report by ...
24 Oct 2024, 13:45 Jennifer Collins Mobility Tagesspiegel Background Germany is set to open the way for bidirectional charging of electric vehicles, which聽enables car owners to both withdraw power from the grid and to supply it back when the car is idle, ...
14 Jul 2025
14 Jul 2025, 12:01 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: Merz says 30% US tariffs would hit German industry to 鈥榗ore鈥 German chancellor Friedrich Merz said US president Donald Trump鈥檚 threat of 30 percent tariffs would hit exporters in Europe鈥檚 largest economy 鈥渢o the ...
15 Oct 2024, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Households in Germany face an abrupt rise in gas prices at the beginning of next year as grid fees increase in 2025, an analysis by price comparison website Verivox has found. ...
30 Apr 2024, 13:10 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Handelsblatt An alliance of industry associations, trade unions and farmers has called on Germany's government to halt planned underground electricity grid expansion projects and instead build three ...
18 Jun 2025
18 Jun 2025, 12:06 麻豆无码版 Team Euronews: Spain says April's blackout was caused by multiple technical failures and rules out cyberattack Small grid failures, concentrated in the south of Spain, led to a chain reaction among larger ones. SolarPower ...
13 Nov 2024, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Heating 麻豆无码版 The transition to climate-friendly heating is slowly gathering pace in Germany with the country's first major city announcing a 2035 phase-out date for its gas grid. MVV, the local ...
23 Apr 2025
23 Apr 2025, 10:57 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: German regulator plans to cut 1.5 billion euros of power grid fee costs Germany's energy grid regulator BNetzA said the payments are no longer necessary because green power has now reached such high volumes that ...
21 Jan 2025, 12:45 Edgar Meza Storage Start-ups 麻豆无码版 Industrial cold storage facilities could become more efficient and be transformed into cost-saving energy storage facilities that contribute to grid stability,聽 the German Federal ...
11 Feb 2025, 13:41 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Society 麻豆无码版 More people in Germany say they want the government to invest CO2 price revenues in renewable energy sources and to lower grid fees, than compensating citizens through an ...
03 Jul 2025
03 Jul 2025, 09:47 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: How much does a heat wave cost?聽 Insurers and CEOs Want to Know A new market for heat insurance, driven by the growth in AI and data centers, is starting to emerge. Reuters: Heatwaves may cut GDP by 0.5 pct points ...
18 Jul 2025
18 Jul 2025, 11:31 麻豆无码版 Team BBC: Plans for direct train to Berlin in new UK-Germany treaty UK聽Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander, said the rail link could offer an alternative to flying within the next decade. DW:聽 Deutsche Bahn is on track for more ...
08 Apr 2025, 13:02 Julian Wettengel Gas Renewables 麻豆无码版 Germany needs more clarity on the future role of fossil gas in its energy system to allow industry to make the right investment choices, said the International 麻豆无码版 Agency (IEA) in a ...
20 Jan 2025, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Solar Security Welt am Sonntag / 麻豆无码版 A new law planned for the better integration of solar energy sources into 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity system bears the risk that foreign powers gain control over relevant ...
05 Aug 2025, 13:16 Jennifer Collins Storage Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Germany can slash the costs of its energy transition by deploying green hydrogen predominantly in the north and battery storage in the south, a report by Leibniz University Hannover ...
23 Jul 2025
23 Jul 2025, 12:45 麻豆无码版 Team IRENA: 91% of new renewable projects now cheaper than fossil fuels alternatives New IRENA report confirms cost-competitiveness of renewables; warns of mounting grid integration and financing challenges notably in emerging and ...
11 Mar 2025, 13:47 Edgar Meza Cost & Prices Utilities 麻豆无码版 More than two-thirds of municipal utilities in a survey by the German Association of Local Utilities (VKU) consider the country's target to reach climate neutrality by 2045 ...
04 Mar 2024, 13:15 Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany's Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has confirmed plans by electricity grid operators to build five additional large-scale power transmission lines across several regions to support the ...
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 ...
14 May 2025, 13:25 Jack McGovan Mobility Cost & Prices Policy 麻豆无码版 A social leasing scheme could make it possible for low-income households in Germany to switch to an electric car without having to bear the upfront costs of buying a ...
30 Oct 2024, 11:48 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Current plans for gas networks in European countries largely fail to account for the necessary decline in gas consumption in the coming years as states try to reach climate targets, according to a ...
01 Oct 2024, 13:09 S枚ren Amelang Wind Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Building 鈥渆nergy islands鈥 in the North Sea to produce green hydrogen using 20 gigawatts of offshore wind power can save Germany billions of euros, according to a report by the Fraunhofer ...
27 Feb 2024, 13:19 Carolina Kyllmann Grid 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background The completion time of the high voltage power line Nordostlink in northern Germany is set to be completed around one year faster thanks to government efforts to ...
17 Mar 2025, 13:21 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Renewables 麻豆无码版 The German energy transition requires a 鈥渞estart鈥 as the country is on the verge of establishing a climate neutral energy system and renewables already account for about ...
02 May 2025, 14:40 Against the backdrop of the major blackout on the Iberian Peninsula in late April, which also affected parts of France, the country is heading for controversial discussions about its energy strategy for the coming decade. A focus will ...
31 Jul 2024, 13:35 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Solar Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 The fast pace of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 solar PV expansion is causing concerns among energy companies about the buildout鈥檚 effect on the grid, business daily Handelsblatt聽 writes. 鈥淚f ...
09 Feb 2024, 13:07 Franca Quecke Grid 麻豆无码版 The planned high-voltage power line SuedWestLink, which is intended to transport renewable energy from the windy north of the country to industrial centres in the south, will have a direct branch to ...
12 Nov 2024, 13:51 Jack McGovan Grid Security 麻豆无码版 / Der Spiegel Disruptions to electricity supply within the German network remained around the ten-year average in 2023, the year in which the country had to deal with the fallout of the ...
07 Apr 2025, 09:39 Croatia is making moves on renewable energy reform, including new rules for self-supply, storage, and energy communities, but long-standing challenges persist. Grid bottlenecks continue to slow solar expansion, and major energy ...
11 Sep 2024, 12:56 Julian Wettengel Wind Handelsblatt Offshore wind parks located far away from 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 coast would be more profitable if they produce green hydrogen to send to the mainland by pipeline as well as having a direct electricity connection, ...
23 Jan 2025
23 Jan 2025, 12:28 麻豆无码版 Team Ember: Record 47% of the European Union鈥檚 electricity now comes from solar and other renewables聽 Another year of coal and gas decline cut EU power sector emissions to below half their 2007 peak and reduced reliance on imported ...
12 May 2025
12 May 2025, 12:08 麻豆无码版 Team ENTSO-E: Expert panel initiates the investigation into the causes of Iberian blackout聽 Panel launched on 9 May led by experts from Transmission System Operators aims to find root causes of the blackout; will make ...
23 May 2024, 13:59 Carolina Kyllmann Grid EU 麻豆无码版 Investments in Europe's distribution grids need to double to 67 billion euros per year by 2050, a report commissioned by electricity industry association Eurelectric found. Failing to ...
04 Jun 2025, 16:37 The Danish government intends to use its EU Council presidency in the second half of this year to prioritise reaching an agreement among member states on a 2040 climate target for the European Union, said climate and energy minister ...
29 Aug 2024, 13:51 Jack McGovan Renewables Cost & Prices Electricity prices in Germany could be made more flexible and fall during particularly sunny or windy conditions according to a proposed measure to adapt grid fees to renewable power supply by ...
24 Jan 2025
24 Jan 2025, 12:00 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: German power grids need higher earnings to fund energy transition, TSO says Grid operator Amprion argues regulator should raise the cap on returns on infrastructure spending. Germany Trade&Invest: Germany Earns ...
21 Jan 2025, 12:35 Edgar Meza Electricity Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Net electricity consumption in Germany may not rise as much in the coming years as assumed in current regulatory planning, according to a report by consultancy McKinsey. ...
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 ...
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 Jan 2025, 14:01 Jennifer Collins Heating dpa / 麻豆无码版 More than a third of Germany's municipalities are working on municipal heat planning to help phase out fossil fuel systems, with 13 percent already finished with their plans, reports ...
31 Jan 2025, 11:49 Joey Grostern Storage 麻豆无码版 Almost 600,000 new stationary battery storage systems were installed across Germany in 2024, increasing the country鈥檚 storage capacity by 50 percent year-on-year, according to preliminary data ...
15 May 2025
15 May 2025, 12:00 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: Granada substation power loss pinpointed as ground zero of Spain's blackout聽 麻豆无码版 minister says three initial incidents, whose cause has yet to be determined, led to loss of 2.2 GW of electricity. PV magazine: ...
24 Apr 2025
24 Apr 2025, 13:14 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: German economy to flatline in 2025 as tariff turmoil hits, government says The German government cut its economic growth forecast and now sees stagnation in 2025 instead of a 0.3% expansion as uncertainty from global ...
01 Dec 2023, 13:31 Carolina Kyllmann Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany's grid agency has proposed to reduce electricity grid fees in areas with a high share of renewables, in a bid to distribute the costs of rolling out wind and solar energy more fairly ...
26 Feb 2025
26 Feb 2025, 10:30 S枚ren Amelang Bloomberg: EU pitches new Clean Deal as industries struggle to compete European Commission to outline measures to reduce energy costs. Politico: Europe鈥檚 impossible choice: Which industries should survive the green ...
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 ...
25 Feb 2025, 13:27 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Digitalisation Der Spiegel Almost 500 of the 879 companies that operate metering points in Germany are still to install their first smart meter, news magazine Der Spiegel reported. The Federal Network ...
29 Apr 2024, 13:21 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Utilities dpa / n-tv 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 local utility association VKU has called for public support to finance the decommissioning of the country鈥檚 natural gas grid and avoid high fees for customers, news agency dpa ...
12 Dec 2023, 13:47 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid 麻豆无码版 With several years of delay, construction of a key piece of grid infrastructure in Germany has started in the southern state of Bavaria. The SuedOstLink connection built by grid operator TenneT ...
29 Aug 2024, 13:44 Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity Cost & Prices dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Industry groups in southern Germany have banded together to reject a possible split of the country鈥檚 uniform power pricing zone, arguing that this would damage ...
07 Mar 2025
07 Mar 2025, 11:28 麻豆无码版 Team Politico: 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Merz has 2 weeks to deliver historic spending revolution Losing faith in Washington as a military ally, Berlin wants to rip up the old fiscal orthodoxy. But it鈥檚 now a race against the clock. DW: Peruvian ...
11 Feb 2025, 14:06 Bennet Ribbeck Gas Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The price of gas for new customers in Germany has risen sharply over the past year, said price comparison website Verivox. The average price across Germany increased by 43 percent, ...
21 Mar 2025, 13:34 Julian Wettengel Electricity market 麻豆无码版 A projected increase in electricity demand and a reduction of power plant capacity able to supply electricity at any moment are set to represent concrete challenges for Germany' ...
22 Jul 2024, 13:05 Carolina Kyllmann Hydrogen Handelsblatt Industry in southwestern Germany worries it will be left behind as planning for the country's core hydrogen grid advances. According to a survey among regional chambers of industry and ...
22 Jan 2024, 14:04 Julian Wettengel Grid Solar Cars 麻豆无码版 / WirtschaftsWoche German retailers say that significant delays in connecting new electric vehicle (EV) charging points and solar PV installations to the local electricity grid are ...
15 Apr 2024, 12:36 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen Der Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 The German parliament (Bundestag) has given the green light for the construction of a 9,700-kilometre pipeline network to transport hydrogen across the country and to its ...
09 Apr 2024, 13:53 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Renewables Der Spiegel A lack of grid capacity has led ...
28 Jan 2025
28 Jan 2025, 11:44 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: Germany election 2025: Parties, polls and key issues Here are the main parties contending, their poll standings, and the key policy issues ahead of a snap national election on 23 February. Bloomberg: Germany fears ...
04 Feb 2025, 13:29 Julian Wettengel Wind 麻豆无码版 Germany is likely to reach its target of having a total offshore wind electricity capacity of 30 gigawatt (GW) in 2031, one year later than planned, said several industry groups in a joint press ...
30 Aug 2024, 13:09 Joey Grostern Solar Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany's Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has announced that bids for ground-mounted solar PV from July have been successful, according to an agency press release. 鈥淭he ...
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 ...
04 Jul 2025, 13:02 Jennifer Collins Solar Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 Germany is halfway to reaching its 2030 solar energy target, with around 107.5 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity on roofs, balconies, and in open spaces, according to the ...
21 May 2024, 14:09 Jack McGovan Grid International 麻豆无码版 The construction of a major power line connecting Great Britain to Germany through the North Sea has begun in the coastal city Wilhelmshaven in northwestern Germany. Spanning a total ...
28 Nov 2024, 11:05 The cheapest way to make the most of a growing renewable electricity supply is to ensure demand follows power generation, and not the other way around 鈥 which is still the case today. Dynamic electricity tariffs, which reward households ...
18 Nov 2024, 13:23 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 In order to reach climate neutrality in the most affordable way, Germany must ensure it can transport energy across its regions by expanding its electricity and hydrogen grids, ...
21 Oct 2024
21 Oct 2024, 12:25 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: Scholz courts needed workers abroad as anti-migrant parties rise Scholz is betting on negotiating migration deals directly with foreign governments to secure skilled workers in understaffed industries. Reuters: Top ...
04 Feb 2025, 13:25 Bennet Ribbeck Industry Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 German industry association BDI has called on the next government to focus on lowering energy prices at both the national and European level. In its recommendations for ...
21 Jun 2024, 11:44 Jennifer Collins Hydrogen Handelsblatt Construction of a hydrogen "core" network in Germany has been further delayed as its future operators聽and the electricity grid agency BNetzA await an EU decision on state aid, reported ...
09 May 2025, 13:39 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Government 麻豆无码版 The new German economy and energy minister, conservative Christian Democrat (CDU) politician Katherina Reiche, has said that Germany had to 鈥渇ind a new agreement on the ...
28 Feb 2025, 13:07 Carolina Kyllmann Wind EU 麻豆无码版 Europe installed a total 16.4 gigawatt (GW) of new wind power capacity in 2024, down from 18.4 GW achieved in the previous year, according to data by industry association WindEurope. " ...
26 May 2025, 12:04 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 plans for the ramp-up of a green hydrogen economy has run into significant uncertainties, including over the fuel鈥檚 future price, regulation, and the necessary infrastructure development, said an energy industry report. ...
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 ...
10 Apr 2025
10 Apr 2025, 13:30 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: AI data center growth means more coal and gas plants, IEA says Growth in artificial intelligence-focused data centers will drive demand for gas- and coal-fired power plants, according to new report. Tennet: 12 ...
15 Jan 2025, 13:11 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 past year was 鈥渁 record year鈥 for ...
24 Jun 2024, 14:00 Edgar Meza Grid Cost & Prices Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 conservative opposition party alliance of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian Social Union (CSU) are looking to save some 35 billion ...
14 Aug 2024, 13:27 Julian Wettengel Grid Renewables 麻豆无码版 The increasing use of new rooftop installations is quickening the expansion of solar PV in Germany, meaning the technology鈥檚 efficient integration into the energy system becomes ...
29 Feb 2024, 13:51 Jennifer Collins Grid Solar Handelsblatt Germany's energy industry has urged for a standardisation of renewables' grid connections in order to speed up the process. Industry association BDEW said that grid operators had " ...
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 ...
10 Dec 2024, 13:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The steel industry is 鈥渙f geopolitical importance鈥 for German industry and will therefore receive assistance from the government in mastering its ...
04 Jul 2025, 13:20 Two months after the new government entered office, climate action proponents are becoming increasingly concerned about the future direction of energy policy in Germany. Activists have accused the economy minister of planning to slow ...
06 Jun 2024, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Cars 麻豆无码版 Figures used by the government for planning the buildout of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Germany are 鈥渕assively鈥 overestimating the actual need for new charging points, ...
28 Jan 2025, 13:11 Carolina Kyllmann Business Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 Bureaucracy and energy are the top issues that German companies say the next government to should prioritise, according to a survey by economic research institute ifo ...
27 Mar 2024, 11:44 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 German municipalities fail to adequately deal with the question of retiring no-longer-needed local gas grids due to the energy transition, because they face high financial and regulatory hurdles, ...
09 Jul 2025, 13:23 Julian Wettengel Cost & Prices Government 麻豆无码版 The German energy industry association BDEW has called on lawmakers to use the ongoing federal parliamentary budget negotiations to ensure wider electricity tax relief and ...
11 Feb 2025, 13:43 Jack McGovan Heating Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 The new German government after the election on 23 February should implement an ambitious heating package that promotes the expansion of climate-neutral heat supply, said ...
10 Feb 2025
10 Feb 2025, 13:25 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: Baltic states switch to European power grid, ending Russia ties The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania completed a switch from Russia's electricity grid to the EU's system, severing Soviet-era ...
12 Jun 2025, 12:08 Jack McGovan Wind Politics Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 The business climate in Germany's wind industry has fallen to the lowest level in four years, reported business daily Handelsblatt. The biggest reason for the mood shift 鈥 ...
13 Jun 2025, 15:30 The French government, which has still not fully recovered from the political chaos caused by last June鈥檚 dissolution of the National Assembly, now faces a number of difficult discussions of its revised energy plan for the next decade. ...
26 May 2025, 12:03 Julian Wettengel Digitalisation Security Funke Mediengruppe 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity supply infrastructure increasingly represents a target for cyber attacks, Claudia Plattner, president of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) ...
15 Jan 2024, 13:31 Franca Quecke Grid Renewables Der Spiegel / Golem 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 railway operator will test whether the power lines on its tracks can relieve the wider electricity grid, which is straining to cope with the rapid growth in renewable energy ...
28 Jul 2023, 13:10 Carolina Kyllmann Grid ARD / 麻豆无码版 Germany should cut the time it takes to approve planned transmission and distribution grid expansions by half, economy minister Robert Habeck said in a report by public broadcaster ARD. 鈥淲e ...
05 Nov 2024
05 Nov 2024, 11:00 麻豆无码版 Team Ember: Nominated EU Commissioner for 麻豆无码版 is being put to the test in the EU Parliament Think tank Ember agrees with candidate Dan Jorgensen's stated aim to prioritise grid modernisation. T&E: Our take on the EU ...
25 Jul 2025, 13:27 Joey Grostern Efficiency Heating Society 麻豆无码版 The German government should reform building efficiency and housing regulations to better support low and middle-income households through the transition to sustainable heating ...
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 ...
21 Jul 2023, 13:45 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Handelsblatt The slow development of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 ...
29 Jan 2024, 13:44 Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Wind 麻豆无码版 Grid congestion due to a lack of new onshore power line connections has let the output of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 offshore wind turbine fleet ...
22 Feb 2024, 14:13 Expert DBV- German Farmers鈥 Association Deutscher Bauernverband Agriculture Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices ...
08 Apr 2024, 13:37 Expert DWD- Germany's National Meteorological Service Deutscher Wetterdienst Climate & CO2 Expert TransnetBW Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Solar Die Welt / Frankfurter Allgemeine ...
19 Sep 2024
19 Sep 2024, 09:33 麻豆无码版 Team Electric-Vehicles.com: Nio in talks to buy Audi鈥檚 factory in Belgium Move is part of its strategy to establish local production in Europe and avoid European Commission tariffs on imported Chinese EVs. Euractiv: Europe's ...
30 Jun 2023, 12:17 Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 New regional projections for future electricity consumption and production show that 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity distribution grid operators will face massive challenges in the coming years of the ...
26 Jun 2023, 13:26 Julian Wettengel Grid Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) is set to substantially increase the number of permits to build planned electricity transmission lines needed for the shift to a climate-neutral ...
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 ...
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 ...
15 Apr 2025
15 Apr 2025, 11:55 麻豆无码版 Team Copernicus/WMO: European State of the Climate Report- 2024 warmest year on record During the year, there was a striking east-west contrast in climate conditions, with extremely dry and often record-warm conditions in the east, ...
10 Jul 2024, 14:01 S枚ren Amelang Grid Cost & Prices Policy 麻豆无码版 Leading energy economists have called for splitting Germany into different electricity price zones to reflect regional differences in power availability, and to stop ...
20 Jun 2024, 12:02 Julian Wettengel Gas Heating Tagesspiegel Background Municipalities should expand their mandatory planning for future climate-friendly heating to encompass general energy distribution, think tank Agora Energiewende has proposed, ...
27 Jun 2024, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Achieving 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 energy transition and climate targets still requires a lot of political efforts to keep supply secure and affordable, the government-appointed expert commission ...
21 Mar 2024, 14:07 S枚ren Amelang Grid Cost & Prices Die Zeit / Handelsblatt The German economy ministry is considering to stabilise electricity prices with a new instrument designed to reign in rising grid fees. "I want us to protect private ...
09 Apr 2024, 13:55 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Heating Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung / Tagesspiegel / 麻豆无码版 The first major city in Germany, Augsburg, has announced plans for ending the use of natural gas in its heating system and informed customers ...
01 Jul 2025, 13:29 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Cost & Prices WirtschaftsWoche Despite recent setbacks in its efforts to establish green steel production, Germany should continue its support for the transition to hydrogen-based industrial processes, ...
30 Jul 2025, 13:13 Benjamin Wehrmann Policy 麻豆无码版 Environmental NGOs have warned that 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 draft budget for 2026 will do little to boost the country鈥檚 shift to a climate-friendly economy. Especially the government鈥檚 spending plans in the ...
18 Jul 2024
18 Jul 2024, 11:00 麻豆无码版 Team Ursula von der Leyen: "We'll stay the course on the EU Green Deal and the goals we set for 2030 and 2050" " We will now focus on implementation & investment" and "put forward a Clean ...
06 Nov 2024, 12:25 S枚ren Amelang Policy Security Tagesspiegel Background The German government has agreed to hand extra power to the country鈥檚 grid agency to improve the protection of critical energy infrastructure. The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) is ...
18 Oct 2023, 13:28 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Household consumers in Germany could be hit by rising electricity costs next year as distribution network operators increase their grid fees, energy software company ...
15 Nov 2023, 11:44 Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 The German government is supporting the construction of a 9,700-kilometre-long pipeline network to transport hydrogen across the country and to its neighbours, the economy ministry said in ...
05 Sep 2024, 13:22 Jennifer Collins Wind Hydrogen Technology A European hydrogen test project has successfully linked a wind turbine with two electrolysers, which could make it possible to generate off-grid green hydrogen at sea and drive down production ...
17 May 2024, 12:34 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 There is a significant potential in the northern Baltic states, especially in Finland, to produce green hydrogen for export to central Europe, said a report by certifier and consultancy DNV, ...
23 May 2025, 15:20 Germany finally has a new government, ending months of political uncertainty at a time when multiple global crises require a safe pair of hands at the steering wheel of the EU鈥檚 most populous member state and largest economy. Friedrich ...
23 Jun 2025, 13:37 S枚ren Amelang Electricity Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Only four countries in the world had higher household electricity prices than Germany in the first quarter of 2025, according to an analysis by price comparison website ...
10 Jun 2025, 13:13 Expert Destatis Federal Statistical Office- Statistisches Bundesamt Energiewende Benjamin Wehrmann Fossil fuels Renewables 麻豆无码版 Fossil fuel power sources made up a greater share of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 public electricity mix than ...
13 Jan 2025, 13:40 S枚ren Amelang Electricity Cost & Prices Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background With just six weeks to go before 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 parliamentary elections in late February, several parties have specified their ...
14 Apr 2023, 13:35 Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Benjamin Wehrmann Grid 麻豆无码版 The expansion of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity transmission grid is starting to make progress after the government introduced steps to ...
21 Aug 2024
21 Aug 2024, 11:01 Carolina Kyllmann Politico: Germany ties itself to Taiwan on chips. It comes with risks. A new microchips plant by world leader TSMC is a boon for Dresden, but Berlin wants to avoid alienating its major trade partner Beijing. Bloomberg: ...
06 Aug 2024
06 Aug 2024, 11:00 Carolina Kyllmann Georg Zachmann: Share of heat-pumps in new buildings in Germany doubles from <30% in 2019 to >60% in the first month of 2024 Gas-boilers dropped from >50% in 2015 to 5% in the first month of 2024, says Bruegel ...
01 Nov 2023, 13:07 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Cost & Prices Policy 麻豆无码版 The German government has greenlit a subsidy worth 5.5 billion euros to go towards grid fees in 2024 in a bid to cushion the impact of rising electricity prices on ...
17 Apr 2025, 13:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 / dpa A drop in energy prices has led to an overall reduction in production prices in Germany over the past twelve months, the country鈥檚 statistical office Destatis has聽 ...
06 Dec 2024, 09:25 Ensuring the timely construction of new hydrogen-ready gas power plants must be a top priority in energy policy for Germany's next government, says the head of the German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries (BDEW). Lobby ...
14 Mar 2023, 13:08 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 Dutch electricity transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT will require investments of 111 billion euros over the next decade to expand and modernise its grid infrastructure in ...
18 Oct 2023, 13:26 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Grid Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 Germany's coalition government is considering steps to enable the use of more green electricity that is currently curtailed due to grid bottlenecks, ...
22 Dec 2023, 13:42 Julian Wettengel Coal Grid Die Welt 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 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 ...
29 Nov 2024, 11:00 Military and energy security are key priorities for Poland as it prepares to assume the EU鈥檚 rotating presidency in January 2025. The country plans to achieve these targets by pushing for nuclear energy, sanctions on Russia, and EU ...
27 May 2025, 12:17 Edgar Meza Business & Jobs Technology WirtschaftsWoche In view of the massive energy capacity needed for artificial intelligence (AI) data centres, German energy company RWE is calling for government support to ensure the German ...
13 Nov 2024, 13:39 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 Electricity Elections & Politics ...
25 Feb 2025, 13:32 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity market Cost & Prices Handelsblatt 麻豆无码版 sector experts as well as industry representatives have warned that a shortage of constantly available electricity capacity could lead to new short-lived but ...
03 Dec 2024
03 Dec 2024, 11:35 麻豆无码版 Team Nature: Why the EU must reset its Green Deal 鈥 or be left behind- comment The world has changed since Europe鈥檚 ambitious climate package was designed. Here鈥檚 how the agreement should evolve. Reuters: Dutch power grid group ...
22 Jul 2025, 13:18 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Utilities Policy S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / 麻豆无码版 Amid growing uncertainty about the new German government鈥檚 future energy policy, both energy supplier Vattenfall and the country鈥檚 central bank, the ...
31 Jan 2023, 13:39 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Edgar Meza Grid Die Welt German grid regulator BNetzA is facing a backlash ...
07 Jan 2025, 13:15 The next German government must achieve what the previous few have not: increasing digitalisation, says Robert Busch, managing director of the Association of 麻豆无码版 Market Innovators (bne). Electricity system flexibility can only be ...
05 May 2025, 13:27 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Several environmental and political NGOs have called on 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 new government to force state-owned gas company SEFE to halt purchases of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and make a clear ...
20 Jan 2025
20 Jan 2025, 12:00 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: Trump to declare national energy emergency, unlocking new powers Actions set to touch full spectrum of the US energy industry in bid to unleash domestic production. European Commission: Strategic dialogue on the ...
03 Jul 2025, 13:16 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Government ARD / Der Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 After a week-long debate following public outcry over the German government鈥檚 plans to exclude households and small businesses from tax reductions for ...
11 Jun 2025, 13:55 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Government 麻豆无码版 Germany's renewable energy industry has welcomed a聽draft detailing the design of the country鈥檚 500-billion euro special fund for infrastructure and climate neutrality ...
20 Jan 2023, 13:17 Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 Transforming 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 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 ...
16 Apr 2025, 13:12 Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity market Wind Handelsblatt The sweeping tariffs introduced by US president Donald Trump could lead to higher electricity prices around the world, said Hendrik Andersen, CEO of Danish wind turbine manufacturer ...
20 Jul 2023, 13:22 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Utilities Zeit Online Germany's electricity grids are not yet equipped for the projected increase of power consumers such as electric cars and heat pumps, the CEO of the local utility of southern German city ...
24 Oct 2023, 13:35 Jack McGovan Grid Wind Tagesspiegel Background Onshore grid bottlenecks in northwest Germany have led to a quarter of offshore wind power generation being curtailed in the first three months of 2023, reports Tagesspiegel Background ...
19 Dec 2024, 13:40 Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 German chancellor Olaf Scholz鈥檚 Social Democratic Party (SPD) has said in聽 its draft election campaign programme 聽that it aims to ensure the country is competitive in industry ...
23 May 2025, 13:09 Benjamin Wehrmann Technology Security Handelsblatt 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 leading arms manufacturer Rheinmetall is looking to convert a large part of its fuel supply to renewable energy-based e-fuels. At an industry summit hosted by business daily ...
21 Mar 2025
21 Mar 2025, 12:00 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: German energy transition could be 300 billion euros cheaper with more efficiency, finds report BCG & BDI industry association say investments currently planned in renewables, power grids and hydrogen far exceed ...
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 ...
25 Aug 2023, 13:20 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Wind 麻豆无码版 / dpa Electricity transmission system operator (TSO) Amprion announced plans to build power lines to bring electricity from wind turbines in the North Sea to consumers in power-hungry ...
06 Jun 2024, 13:51 Expert Destatis Federal Statistical Office- Statistisches Bundesamt Energiewende Benjamin Wehrmann Fossil fuels Renewables 麻豆无码版 Nearly 60 percent of all electricity fed into the German grid in the first three months of 2024 ...
14 Mar 2024, 13:57 Expert E.ON Utility Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Renewables Cost & Prices Die Welt / dpa / ARD The head of Europe鈥檚 largest energy network operator E.ON has suggested that Germany could ...
11 Jun 2025, 13:55 German startup Proxima Fusion has raised 130 million euros from private investors. The record funding reflects both growing optimism that nuclear fusion will provide plentiful and clean energy in the not-too-distant future, and Europe鈥檚 ...
30 May 2025, 12:37 Julian Wettengel Cost & Prices Government 麻豆无码版 The new German coalition government has agreed which measures and policies to tackle as priorities in the coming months, including an act to unlock hundreds of billions of ...
23 Dec 2022, 13:08 Carolina Kyllmann Grid 麻豆无码版 After two years of negotiations, landowners in four German states have reached agreements with electricity grid operators over compensation for land affected by the construction of underground ...
29 Jul 2024, 13:28 Edgar Meza Solar 麻豆无码版 The expansion of photovoltaic (PV) systems in Germany continues to grow as more companies and private households opt for solar energy. By April 2024, the number of PV systems reached 3.4 million, ...
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 ...
17 Apr 2025, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Fossil fuels Gas dpa / ntv / Handelsblatt Deutsche ReGas, the operator of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal on the island of R眉gen, expects a much higher utilisation rate of the installation this ...
12 Aug 2024, 13:23 S枚ren Amelang Carbon removal Industry Policy Tagesspiegel Background / rbb The German state of Brandenburg, which surrounds the capital Berlin, plans to quicken the controversial capturing, transport, storage and utilisation of CO2 to ...
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 ...
18 Jun 2024, 13:19 Edgar Meza Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Nine gas transmission system operators (TSOs) from countries bordering the Baltic Sea have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that declares the aim to coordinate and facilitate the buildout ...
11 Apr 2025, 15:30 The biggest hurdles to building Germany's next government have fallen: a historic spending package has laid the groundwork for coalition negotiations between the conservative CDU/CSU alliance 鈥 winner of February鈥檚 snap election 鈥 ...
27 Mar 2023, 14:06 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 An additional investment of over 128 billion euros compared to earlier plans is needed to make 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity grid fit for a climate neutral future, according to a first ...
19 Sep 2022, 11:58 Julian Wettengel Grid 麻豆无码版 German power transmission grid operator Amprion has said that it does not expect blackouts this winter despite 鈥渁n extremely tense supply situation鈥 caused by the current energy crisis. Even the ...
19 Feb 2024, 13:47 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Solar 麻豆无码版 The potential of so-called prosumers in 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 energy transition should be exploited more to reduce costs and increase the system's stability, the Federation of German 麻豆无码版 and ...
23 Jul 2024, 13:17 Jack McGovan Hydrogen 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 gas transmission system operators have submitted a joint application for a planned hydrogen core network to the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA). Due to be completed by 2032, the planned network would ...
12 Oct 2022, 12:44 Edgar Meza Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany experienced its first increase in power supply cuts since 2017 last year, largely due to a single accident at a transformer station and floods, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) reported. The ...
11 Jun 2024, 13:51 Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars Benjamin Wehrmann Storage WirtschaftsWoche Carmaker Volkswagen (VW) plans to install large battery storage capacities in northern Germany to store wind and solar power for times of little output, ...
26 Jan 2024, 13:31 Franca Quecke Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG Handelsblatt German power transmission grid operators have said that an additional 7.8 billion euros from the country's budget is needed to pay out renewable energy support in 2024, reports ...
14 Aug 2023, 13:02 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Cost & Prices S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / Neue ...
15 Apr 2025, 13:13 Jennifer Collins Business & Jobs Government Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung French energy company TotalEnergies says it plans to stay on its expansion course in Germany, welcoming the CDU/CSU and SDP coalition deal that will continue ...
11 Apr 2025, 13:00 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 prospective coalition government has agreed to continue the country鈥檚 landmark energy transition without major adjustments, and stick to existing climate targets. In their coalition treaty,聽conservatives and Social Democrats ...
13 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025, 12:02 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: German parliament debates borrowing bonanza as clock ticks down Germany's outgoing lower house of parliament began a special session on Thursday (13 March) to debate a 500 billion euro fund for infrastructure and ...
23 Aug 2024, 12:39 Jack McGovan Solar n-tv Germany saw a record level of solar power output in July despite sunshine levels being lower than the previous year, broadcaster n-tv reported. At 10.1 terawatt hours (TWh), solar power accounted for around 43 ...
02 Oct 2024, 12:49 S枚ren Amelang Electricity Transport Heating International 麻豆无码版 Germany and the UK are lagging behind on the path to climate neutrality, while Denmark and Norway are making 鈥渟ignificant strides鈥, according to a report by the ...
05 Aug 2024, 13:33 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity market Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany is set to reform its electricity market design as it moves to decarbonise its power sector. In a paper outlining fields of action, the economy ministry ...
06 Mar 2025, 13:12 Jack McGovan Renewables Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 The proportion of advertised jobs related to the energy transition rose from 1.8 to 3.8 percent between 2019 and 2024 in Germany despite multiple economic crises during that ...
10 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025, 10:21 麻豆无码版 Team Copernicus Climate Change Service: 2024 鈥 a second record-breaking year, following the exceptional 2023 Multiple global records were broken, for greenhouse gas levels, and for both air temperature and sea surface temperature, ...
05 Jun 2025, 13:15 Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity market Gas Utilities 麻豆无码版 Auctions for new gas-fired power plants in Germany should be held before the end of this year, economy and energy minister Katherina Reiche has said. While the ...
11 Nov 2024, 13:52 Several days of little sunshine and wind have pushed down renewable electricity production in Germany in early November, causing an increase of fossil fuel use and high power prices. However, energy analysts said such conditions are ...
01 Mar 2023, 13:10 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Business & Jobs Bloomberg The German government is considering merging the country's four transmission system operators (TSOs) into a single 鈥淕erman Grid Corporation,鈥 news agency Bloomberg聽 reported. The ...
07 Jun 2023, 11:48 Julian Wettengel Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has decided to improve investment conditions for new electricity grid infrastructure by raising the equity interest rates for new ...
01 Jul 2022, 13:08 Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 Transmission grid operator Amprion has announced that it will cut CO2 emissions in its operations by a minimum of 63 percent by 2032. ...
12 Dec 2024, 13:34 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Gas 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel / WDR The construction of new gas-fired power plants that are supposed to provide backup capacity for the German electricity system amid the transition to renewable power needs ...
29 Apr 2025
29 Apr 2025, 13:45 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: Spain slowly returning to normal after crippling blackout Spain and Portugal were returning to some semblance of normality early on 29 April, with many questions remaining about what caused one of Europe鈥檚 worst ...
27 Jun 2022, 13:57 Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 federal parliament (Bundestag) has passed a first batch of energy legislation, designed to accelerate the expansion of the power grid and protect consumers from rising energy prices when ...
26 Apr 2023, 13:18 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Renewables 麻豆无码版 By mapping the areas in Germany where renewable power is likely to be distributed in the future, energy researchers hope to help transmission system operators (TSOs) plan a forward ...
09 Jun 2022, 13:35 Jessica Bateman Grid Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / Reuters The German government is considering taking a minority stake in the Baden-W眉rttemberg transmission grid operator TransnetBW via state-owned development bank KfW, according to ...
22 Nov 2024, 09:30 The collapse of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 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 ...
16 Dec 2024
16 Dec 2024, 10:45 麻豆无码版 Team The Guardian: Germany: parliament to declare no confidence in chancellor Olaf Scholz Chancellor triggered path to elections, due to take place on 23 February, by firing finance minister Christian Lindner last month. DeSmog: ...
29 Apr 2024, 13:20 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Eastern 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 largest lignite mine operator, LEAG, is ready to build one of Germany's first hydrogen-ready gas power plants. The company said the gas turbine power plant ...
18 Apr 2023, 13:07 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 Germany should ensure an orderly retirement of its gas distribution grid to avoid enormous costs for consumers and billions of euros of stranded assets for operators, as the pipeline network is set ...
07 Mar 2024, 13:42 Jack McGovan Hydrogen Cost & Prices Handelsblatt A planned hydrogen "core" network in Germany has come under criticism for being larger than necessary and therefore becoming too expensive, reports Handelsblatt. ...
12 May 2025, 13:44 S枚ren Amelang Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Renewables Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany's new economy and energy minister, Katherina Reiche from chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democrats ...
27 Feb 2023, 13:55 Expert bne- Association of 麻豆无码版 Market Innovators Bundesverband Neue Energiewirtschaft Electricity market Grid Expert VDA- German Association of the Automotive Industry Transport Expert VZBV- Federation of German Consumer ...
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, ...
15 May 2023, 13:17 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Six German state leaders have spoken out against splitting the country鈥檚 power price zone because of geographically uneven wind power capacities. Northern states had called for ...
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 Jul 2024, 12:14 Julian Wettengel Wind 麻豆无码版 Germany will likely miss its target for offshore wind power expansion by 2030, wind energy consultancy Deutsche WindGuard said in a status report commissioned by the main industry associations. ...
27 Aug 2024, 13:29 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Storage Hydrogen NDR German state-run energy company Uniper is trialling the use of a former salt mine in northern Germany for large-scale hydrogen storage, public broadcaster NDR聽 ...
01 Apr 2025, 12:50 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Germany is already experiencing the consequences of climate change and undergoing accelerated warming, according to a report by the country鈥檚 National Meteorological Service (DWD). The DWD ...
06 Aug 2024, 13:12 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices Digitalisation 麻豆无码版 As the share of renewables in Germany's electricity mix increases, so does the potential for households to benefit from lower wholesale power prices. In the first ...
13 Dec 2024, 13:38 Unusually low wind power output has caused another 'Dunkelflaute' period in Germany with significantly reduced renewable power production and extreme price hikes in short-term electricity trading. Most customers are shielded ...
06 May 2025, 13:18 Jack McGovan Cost & Prices Society 麻豆无码版 The new German government should push ahead with income-based financial support for key energy transition technologies to allow low- and medium-income households to transition ...
26 Feb 2025, 13:16 Bennet Ribbeck Climate & CO2 Policy 麻豆无码版 Progress of German energy transition continues to be mostly stagnating, 聽a report by research centre Prognos carried out on behalf of the Bavarian Industry Association (vbw) said ...
05 Mar 2025, 17:07 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 likely next government coalition parties have proposed an overhaul of state debt rules to make hundreds of billions of euros available for defence and infrastructure investments. The agreement, which faces a big hurdle in the ...
06 Feb 2025, 13:22 Julian Wettengel Efficiency Heating 麻豆无码版 State support granted for energy efficiency and renewable energy measures in private households increased to 14.4 billion euros in 2024, up from 12.3 billion euros in 2023, said ...
22 Mar 2022, 13:17 Kerstine Appunn Grid Energate The higher renewable targets of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 government will require a faster expansion of the power grid, Tim Meyerj眉rgens, COO of transmission grid operator TenneT, has told Energate. Connecting the ...
31 Jul 2025, 13:35 The German government has fleshed out how it intends to build the world鈥檚 first nuclear fusion reactor in a 鈥淗igh-Tech Agenda鈥, which also sets ambitious targets for other technologies it considers key for the energy transition, such as ...
09 May 2025, 13:44 Benjamin Wehrmann Government EU ARD / Tagesspiegel / 麻豆无码版 The new German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has called for a 鈥渞estart鈥 of Franco-German relations at his first international trip on Wednesday (7 May), after his ...
01 Feb 2024, 13:37 Jack McGovan Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The discontinuation of the German government's electricity grid subsidy, as well as a rise in the national CO2 price for heating have not translated into bigger bills for new ...
15 Apr 2025, 13:07 Benjamin Wehrmann International EU Handelsblatt France and Germany are preparing a relaunch of their cooperation on energy policy, competitiveness, and technology for when conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz has formed his ...
14 Feb 2025
14 Feb 2025, 10:50 麻豆无码版 Team Eurelectric: Europe needs an energy security strategy based on clean electrification A new report demonstrates the need for a new approach to energy security based on clean electrification to reduce fuel imports dependence, ...
01 Feb 2022, 13:25 Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 Grid operator TenneT has started using 17 wind farms in the North Sea to prevent grid bottlenecks, the company that runs a large section of the German transmission grid ranging from the coast to ...
25 Oct 2023, 12:51 Julian Wettengel Wind EU 麻豆无码版 German energy industry players have welcomed a European Union package of proposals to strengthen the bloc鈥檚 wind power industry. The main goal of the measures in the package should be to ...
20 Jan 2022, 13:28 Kerstine Appunn Grid Handelsblatt 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 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 ...
18 Jan 2022, 12:39 Kerstine Appunn Jessica Bateman Grid 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has published the transmission grid operators鈥 draft scenario framework for network development for the years ...
12 Jan 2022, 13:18 Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 The conversion and expansion of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 power grid is going 鈥渘owhere as fast as necessary for the transformation,鈥 the new economy ...
13 Mar 2025, 13:42 S枚ren Amelang Electricity market Gas Tagesspiegel Background U.S. gas turbine manufacturer GE Vernova has expressed doubts about the plans by 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 prospective next government to connect 20 gigawatts of gas-fired power plants to the ...
25 Feb 2025, 13:40 Edgar Meza Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 The biggest bottleneck in skilled labour supply affecting Germany's energy transition is in electrical construction, according to a report by the German Economic Institute鈥檚 (IW) ...
12 Oct 2023, 11:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Storage Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 Making greater use of old electric vehicle (EV) batteries could greatly help reduce waste and stabilise the power grid in the shift towards renewable power, the ...
13 Dec 2022, 13:41 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Renewables taz Around four percent of the renewable electricity generated in Germany could not be used in the first half of 2022 because the grids lacked the capacity to transmit power, newspaper Die Tageszeitung ...
05 Mar 2025, 13:26 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind 麻豆无码版 The German offshore wind power industry has proposed a range of measures for the country鈥檚 next government that could set off 鈥渁 Germany-wide economic miracle at sea鈥 by boosting the output of ...
16 Jan 2023, 13:54 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Grid Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung The spread of heat pumps and electric vehicles could lead to local power cuts in parts of Germany where the grid is not yet prepared for an increase in ...
12 Sep 2024, 13:50 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background Bids from southern states for support in building new gas power plants will be given priority to ensure the projects are built where they are most needed, according to key ...
08 Jan 2025, 12:57 Jennifer Collins Industry Tagesspiegel / 麻豆无码版 Companies in Germany are increasingly experiencing short power outages of up to three minutes, with the number of companies reporting such "flickers", as they are ...
28 Oct 2021, 14:34 Expert Institute for Applied Ecology 脰ko-Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany's existing power grid could handle much more electricity ...
16 May 2023, 13:43 Jessica Bateman Grid Heating 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity grid may struggle to cope with the millions of heat pumps planned for installation around the country, experts have warned. The government is aiming to connect 500,000 heat pumps to the ...
20 Nov 2024, 13:18 Germany needs to implement a host of measures to achieve a climate neutral electricity system effectively, climate policy research institute Ariadne said. More flexibility and efficiency should be the focus of power market reforms, as ...
28 Mar 2023, 13:44 Edgar Meza Hydrogen Tagesspiegel Background, 麻豆无码版 With the development of green hydrogen forming a key part of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 energy transition, leading research institutions have thrown their support behind the idea of ...
02 Aug 2023, 13:11 Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen Handelsblatt 麻豆无码版 politicians from the Social Democratic Party (SPD) are proposing to introduce a mandated share of climate-friendly gases into the German gas mix, reported Handelsblatt. Companies that ...
04 Oct 2021, 12:23 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Edgar Meza Grid Der Spiegel Bureaucratic hurdles and citizens鈥 initiatives ...
01 Dec 2022, 13:22 Julian Wettengel Grid Government 麻豆无码版 / Reuters The German government wants to buy either a majority stake or even all of the German subsidiary of Dutch power grid operator TenneT, two government sources told news agency ...
23 Jul 2024, 13:13 Jack McGovan Cost & Prices Heating 麻豆无码版 The planned expansion of district heating in Germany will require 43.5 billion euros in investment by 2030 to help the country reach its climate targets, said a report by analysis ...
02 May 2022, 13:43 S枚ren Amelang Grid Security Germany has raised its power plant backup reserve to ensure a stable winter electricity supply due to grid extensions not keeping pace with the country's renewables rollout. "The delays in grid ...
06 Aug 2025, 17:00 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 government cabinet has adopted a draft law to allow and promote the large-scale buildup of carbon storage and transport infrastructure in Germany. The legal changes would mean that relevant projects are 鈥渙f overriding public ...
06 Feb 2025, 13:24 Bennet Ribbeck Industry 麻豆无码版 The electrification of industrial processes with renewable energy is the most cost-effective transformation path for the sector, the research consortium IND-E has stated in a report. The authors ...
07 Aug 2024, 13:34 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Electricity from large ground-mounted solar PV systems combined with batteries has become cheaper than that generated from fossil power sources in Germany, researchers from ...
26 Aug 2024, 13:16 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Society 麻豆无码版 Households in East Germany on average pay nearly a quarter more for energy than those in the West if adjusted for purchasing power, an聽 analysis 聽by price comparison website ...
18 Feb 2025, 12:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Nuclear phase-out BR Southern German state Bavaria will retire its last major coal plant this week because the plant in Zolling near Munich was used less and less, also after the country completed its nuclear ...
14 Jan 2025
14 Jan 2025, 11:26 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: German premium carmakers' sales battered in China and Germany amid slowdown Germany's top-end carmakers took a battering at home and in China in 2024, sales volume data showed, as wealthier consumers held ...
17 Feb 2025, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Technology Heating 麻豆无码版 Research institute Fraunhofer IGE is setting up a research laboratory for geothermal energy generation in western German North Rhine-Westphalia, the country鈥檚 most populous state. ...
30 Jan 2025, 13:32 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany's economy ministry expects the country's GDP to rise 0.3 percent in 2025, according to its annual report. A report from autumn put growth at 1.1 percent, however, ...
21 Dec 2023, 13:32 As聽Germany strives for a renewable-driven power sector, regulators should enable a more flexible electricity demand, says Nicolas Leicht, energy market expert at Aurora 麻豆无码版 Research. Incentives such as locational price signals, as ...
10 Aug 2021, 12:58 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency ...
02 Sep 2024
02 Sep 2024, 11:00 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: Thunderstorm Warnings Across Europe While Heat Builds in Germany Summer heat across Europe is giving way to extreme weather events from violent storms and flooding to wildfires. Climate change is increasing the ...
21 Jul 2021, 13:25 Expert 50Hertz Transmission Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TransnetBW Grid operator ...
15 Jul 2021, 17:19 Updates with original proposal for reducing equity interest rates for investments in the electricity and gas grids by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der ...
04 Apr 2024, 13:36 Edgar Meza Solar 麻豆无码版 Rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) in the EU is thriving due to new strategies and regulatory changes adopted by the bloc since 2022, in large part because of Russia's war on Ukraine, according to a ...
23 Jan 2025, 14:07 Expert Vattenfall Germany Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Society 麻豆无码版 Almost three years after the peak of Europe鈥檚 energy crisis in 2022, many people in Germany are ...
10 Mar 2025, 13:28 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 likely next coalition government has agreed to a substantial electricity price cut to relieve households and companies and honour national and European climate targets. The Conservatives, under probable next chancellor ...
14 Dec 2023, 13:28 Ruby Russel Grid Nuclear phase-out Storage Norddeutscher Rundfunk PreussenElektra, operator of the decommissioned Brokdorf nuclear power plant in northern German state Schleswig-Holstein, which was taken offline at the end of 2021, ...
02 May 2023, 13:26 Jessica Bateman Grid Hydrogen NDR The German government and gas operators are putting together detailed plans for a nationwide hydrogen network, the country鈥檚 economy minister Robert Habeck has said. The Green politician said the final ...
17 Oct 2023, 13:33 Edgar Meza Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 The first long-distance gas pipeline in Germany is being converted for hydrogen use, gas infrastructure company Open Grid Europe (OGE) announced. Hydrogen is expected to play a key role in the ...
08 Apr 2024, 14:08 S枚ren Amelang Citizens' energy Solar dpa The number of households in Germany operating solar panels on their balcony continued to rise rapidly since the start of the year. More than 50,000 mini plug-in PV systems usually consisting ...
12 Jan 2024, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann Hydrogen EU 麻豆无码版 Czechia and eastern German state Saxony have agreed to deepen their cooperation on a joint network for hydrogen and to generally intensify research and industry exchange in the budding ...
31 Oct 2024
31 Oct 2024, 10:27 麻豆无码版 Team The Guardian: Record levels of heat-related deaths in 2023 due to climate crisis, report finds Almost half of global land area saw extreme drought for at least one month, according to Lancet Countdown. EEA: EU greenhouse gas ...
14 Jan 2025, 13:08 Edgar Meza Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 A robust political strategy based on realistic expectations for hydrogen production is needed as demand for the gas remains low due to its high costs and other factors, researchers at the Potsdam ...
04 Oct 2018, 14:48 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 shift from fossil fuelled and nuclear power will only succeed if the infrastructure is there to support a very different kind of energy system. But the country鈥檚 grid is just not up to the job of making proper use of all the ...
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 ...
15 Jul 2024
15 Jul 2024, 11:00 Carolina Kyllmann Bloomberg: The world鈥檚 power grids are failing as the planet warms Outages from Albania to Texas show how electricity networks aren鈥檛 ready for climate change. Reuters: Europe needs way to price critical minerals ...
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 ...
06 Oct 2022, 13:45 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 Electricity Cost & Prices Policy Reuters ...
27 Aug 2024
27 Aug 2024, 09:00 麻豆无码版 Team Financial Times: Spanish environmentalist poised to take charge of EU鈥檚 green agenda Teresa Ribera likely to become next commissioner for climate and environmen t, reports the FT. Bloomberg: Chinese EV maker Xpeng is looking ...
27 Jan 2025, 13:51 Julian Wettengel Gas Politics Handelsblatt German chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed the buildout of liquefied natural gas (LNG) export infrastructure and increased efforts to extract fossil fuels in the U.S. in聽 an interview with ...
27 Jan 2025, 13:47 Carolina Kyllmann Policy 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background Germany's parliament is set to pass a package of energy laws after the minority government of the Social Democrats (SPD) and Greens found agreements with the ...
07 Aug 2024
07 Aug 2024, 13:41 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: German drugstore chain shuns Teslas over Musk's support for Trump Rossmann drugstore chain, which is among the largest in Europe, said its decision was with immediate effect and due to what it called an " ...
25 Feb 2025, 13:44 Edgar Meza Industry Policy EU 麻豆无码版 Expectations among industrial players and environmental NGOs are high for the EU鈥檚 highly anticipated Clean Industrial Deal, a follow-up to the European Green Deal that aims to build on ...
29 Nov 2024, 12:22 Julian Wettengel Industry 麻豆无码版 Ahead of the German snap election, an alliance of industry associations has called on political parties to push for a government strategy to decarbonise heat that businesses use in their ...
02 Jan 2024, 13:29 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Rheinische Post Prices for electricity and natural gas in Germany are likely to stay elevated for the foreseeable future, the head of the country鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has said. 鈥淭he times ...
17 Dec 2024, 13:53 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 In addition to electrification and a massive ramp-up of renewables, a greater use of diverse technologies such as seasonal heat storage or feed additives that reduce methane emissions from ...
26 Mar 2021, 13:48 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency ...
07 Feb 2025, 13:24 Joey Grostern Gas dpa / 麻豆无码版 State-owned liquid natural gas (LNG) terminals on the North Sea at Wilhelmshaven and Brunsb眉ttel handled the majority of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 imported LNG last year, and operated at 65 percent capacity, ...
05 Jul 2024, 15:25 Following Croatia鈥檚 inconclusive elections in April, the country鈥檚 parliament finally approved the new coalition government on 16 May. The centre-right HDZ, which won the most seats, formed a coalition with the right-wing Homeland ...
17 May 2021, 09:59 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 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 ...
15 Mar 2021, 13:36 Charlotte Nijhuis Grid 麻豆无码版 / Handelsblatt Dutch grid operator TenneT wants to invest up to six billion euros annually in grid expansion in Germany and the Netherlands in the next three to five years, the company writes in ...
12 Sep 2022, 13:35 S枚ren Amelang Grid Heating Tagesspiegel / Welt 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 grid agency has renewed its warning to citizens that using electric heaters instead of gas-powered heating systems could overburden the country鈥檚 power grids. 鈥淯sing fan heaters ...
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 ...
29 Apr 2021, 12:00 Kerstine Appunn Grid Tagesspiegel Background 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 power transmission grid operators聽(TSO)聽have said that the construction of key electricity lines will likely be delayed by several years,聽 reports Jakob Schlandt in Tagesspiegel ...
09 Mar 2021, 13:26 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany's grid agency (BNetzA) ...
20 Apr 2023, 12:33 S枚ren Amelang Wind Hydrogen International Handelsblatt Nine European gas transmission grid operators have agreed to construct a pipeline network in the North Sea to transport hydrogen made in offshore wind farms, business daily ...
29 Aug 2024, 13:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Wind 麻豆无码版 The short-term wind power expansion targets in Germany are unlikely to be met, given that project implementation of licensed wind farms is taking longer than expected, according to an ...
02 Apr 2024, 13:21 Julian Wettengel Coal dpa The final shutdown of seven lignite and eight smaller hard coal power plant units with a combined capacity of 4.4 gigawatts (GW) over the Easter holidays does not threaten Germany's energy supply security, ...
29 Jan 2021, 13:11 Julian Wettengel Grid Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 As electricity needs in all economic sectors increase with efforts to make them more climate-friendly, 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 transmission grid operators see an increased need for major new power ...
04 Nov 2024
04 Nov 2024, 13:17 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 shaky coalition heads for a 鈧75 billion budget reckoning Top judges to scrutinize levy on high earners and businesses. The ruling could bring the fragile coalition to the brink of collapse. S&P Global: ...
03 Nov 2023, 13:49 Carolina Kyllmann Solar Storage 麻豆无码版 / dpa Just over half of Europe's single family homes could technically be fully energy self-sufficient with a combination of solar energy and storage systems, according to a report ...
12 Jan 2021, 14:28 Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 A disturbance in the synchronised European high-voltage power grid on Friday, 8 January 2021, which resulted in a separation of ...
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 ...
03 Sep 2024
03 Sep 2024, 11:00 麻豆无码版 Team Bloomberg: 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 populist surge puts nation鈥檚 climate momentum at risk With Germany facing vast changes, voters have little interest in more climate rules. The campaigns in both former communist states were mainly ...
11 Feb 2021, 13:29 Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TransnetBW Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 In ...
09 Jan 2025, 13:24 Norway now provides about half of the fossil gas flows to Germany, putting a spotlight on energy security. Industry experts warn that Europe's biggest economy is not prepared for a disruption of supply, for example due to sabotage ...
06 Jun 2025, 13:04 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 most important car industry association VDA has called for a de facto reversal of the EU鈥檚 2035 ban on the sale of new cars powered by a combustion engine, according to media reports. The Social Democrats, who govern in a ...
07 Dec 2020, 14:00 Charlotte Nijhuis 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Grid Handelsblatt German grid operator Amprion plans to invest around 24 billion euros in the electricity network over the next ten years, 9 billion more than previously planned,聽J眉rgen Flauger聽 ...
06 Nov 2024, 12:23 S枚ren Amelang Cars dpa / Frankfurter Rundschau / 麻豆无码版 The expansion of Germany's charging network for electric vehicles is making fast progress. The network grew by 45,000 charging points to a total of nearly 146,000 ...
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 ...
30 Oct 2020, 10:18 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Grid 麻豆无码版 Some 110 billion euros will need to be invested in expanding and updating 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity network by 2050 in order to meet the demands of the energy transition, according to a study ...
20 Nov 2024, 13:16 Jack McGovan Solar 麻豆无码版 / pv magazine Spaces alongside German highways could be utilised better to build solar energy systems, with around 250,000 potential sites identified聽 in a report 聽by the Federal Highway Research ...
28 Oct 2024, 13:10 Edgar Meza Industry 麻豆无码版 German government leaders are hosting not one but two industry summits on Tuesday (29 October) as chancellor Olaf Scholz鈥檚 three-party coalition seeks to deal with the country鈥檚 economic woes. ...
17 Dec 2021, 12:27 Expert 50Hertz Transmission Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches Elektrizit盲tswerk AG Utilities Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert Vattenfall Germany ...
30 Jan 2024, 13:12 Expert BWE- German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Expert VDMA- German Engineering Federation Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Business ...
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 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency ...
06 Sep 2022, 13:50 Germany should keep two of its three remaining nuclear power plants on standby beyond the planned phase-out date at the end of the year to help secure power system stability in the coming winter if necessary, economy and climate ...
05 Jan 2023, 13:37 S枚ren Amelang Coal Grid Nuclear phase-out Renewables Germany will not experience an electricity shortage as a result of an exit from coal and nuclear power generation if it rolls out renewables as planned, even if the country鈥檚 power ...
24 Oct 2024, 13:31 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity 麻豆无码版 German companies and public authorities should use a mix of renewables, battery storage, fuel cells and microgrids in the event of a power cut, the Federal Office of Civil Protection and ...
25 Jan 2024, 13:10 Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Freight Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Trains could play a key role in ensuring a comprehensive transport network for distributing imported green hydrogen across Germany, a report by research institute Fraunhofer ...
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 ...
10 May 2024, 14:01 Benjamin Wehrmann International Security 麻豆无码版 Germany has vowed to support the reconstruction of war-torn Ukraine鈥檚 power grid, which has been greatly damaged by missile attacks over the past two years in the context of ...
23 Nov 2021, 13:16 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Expert LichtBlick Green power provider Electricity market Renewables ...
22 Jan 2025, 13:10 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs Heating 麻豆无码版 Sales of heat pumps in Germany dropped by almost half (46%) in 2024 but the industry is confident that support mechanisms will quickly lead to a strong increase in ...
22 Oct 2020, 13:47 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 Interruptions in 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 electricity ...
24 Jun 2025, 13:18 With a massive increase in defence spending and energy cost subsidies for companies and citizens, 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 new budget aims to achieve the twin goal of ramping up the country鈥檚 military and reviving growth in Europe鈥檚 biggest economy. ...
27 Apr 2021, 13:48 Expert 50Hertz Transmission Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TransnetBW Grid operator ...
08 Apr 2024, 13:56 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Cost & Prices Deutsche Verkehrszeitung Germany has only spent about ten percent of the 1.8 billion euros earmarked for the expansion of electric mobility charging infrastructure in its Climate and ...
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 ...
29 Jul 2020, 13:47 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Grid dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany is making modest progess in installing ...
20 May 2022, 13:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Wind 麻豆无码版 For the first time, offshore wind energy in Germany is being used to stabilise the country's electricity system in case of grid fluctuations. The offshore wind farm Riffgrund 1, ...
29 Jun 2020, 13:07 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Expert Institute for Applied Ecology 脰ko-Institut Citizens' energy ...
27 Aug 2020, 11:48 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 Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity ...
23 Jun 2020, 13:48 Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology 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 ...
01 Nov 2024, 11:27 Julian Wettengel Utilities Correctiv / Wirtschaftswoche Many of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 large local utilities continue to bet on fossil gas for heating and stall the transition to more climate-friendly ways to heat homes, found business weekly ...
07 Oct 2024, 13:34 Julian Wettengel Storage 麻豆无码版 / electrive State funding cuts for battery research projects mean that 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 government is exiting a key future technology, while other regions of the world increase their research and ...
27 May 2020, 13:32 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 Costs of stabilising the German power ...
26 May 2023, 13:35 S枚ren Amelang Electricity market Gas Grid Utilities Handelsblatt German energy companies have called for the introduction of a new incentive mechanism to trigger the construction of new gas power plants, which the country plans to use ...
29 Oct 2024, 13:32 Jack McGovan Adaptation Business & Jobs Handelsblatt German companies are increasingly investing in adaptation measures like flood protections and new cooling systems for offices and factories in their efforts to deal with the ...
31 Mar 2023, 11:35 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 gas pipeline network has to be adapted to a new reality over the coming decade, as gas consumption is expected to decline by at least 20 percent by 2032, with liquefied natural gas (LNG) ...
01 Sep 2022, 12:14 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Germany has to speed up the development of its infrastructure for hydrogen use, as the country faces several energy-related crises at once, 聽gas transmission grid operators said during the ...
25 Jan 2024, 13:08 Franca Quecke Renewables Solar Wind dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The southern German state of Bavaria continues to lead the field in renewable energy expansion, news agency dpa reports in an article published in the S眉ddeutsche Zeitung ...
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 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 Federal Network Agency ...
04 May 2020, 13:49 Freja Eriksen Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany made important progress in expanding the power grid in 2019, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) says in its聽 annual report. Of 7,700 kilometres of planned grid expansion, 1,300 km have been ...
05 May 2020, 13:50 Freja Eriksen Grid 麻豆无码版 Germany has slightly raised its winter power capacity reserve, designed to keep the grid stable in critical situations, to 6,600 megawatts (MW) in 2020-2021 from around 5,100 MW in 2019-2020, the ...
20 Feb 2024, 13:44 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 Industry Cost & Prices Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
21 Jan 2022, 12:21 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has approved the German gas transmission grid operators鈥 framework scenario to develop the grid over the next ten years, but called on them to identify natural ...
19 Mar 2020, 13:13 S枚ren Amelang Grid 麻豆无码版 Two thirds of the massive grid extensions planned in Germany will have only minor impacts on the environment, but almost a fifth of measures will likely have a heavy impact, according to聽 a report ...
25 Jul 2025, 14:47 The patience of France鈥檚 energy companies is wearing thin as they wait for regulations governing the sector鈥檚 future to be drawn up. President Emmanuel Macron may have insisted on the need to expand both renewable and nuclear energy but ...
17 Dec 2024, 13:38 Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 The conservative alliance of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) has said it aims to strengthen 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 competitiveness as a basis for ...
14 Aug 2024
14 Aug 2024, 10:30 Julian Wettengel The Guardian: Germany has issued arrest warrant for diver over Nord Stream explosions, says report Investigators said to believe Ukrainian man was one of team that planted explosives on pipelines in September 2022. ...
09 Mar 2020, 13:49 Expert 50Hertz Transmission Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology S枚ren Amelang Grid Tagesspiegel Background German operators of key energy infrastructure including power stations, gas and electricity grids have stepped up ...
09 Jan 2024, 14:03 Franca Quecke Gas Security Der Spiegel / Hamburger Abendblatt The alleged sabotage of an important gas pipeline currently under construction in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein might lead to damages of at least 1.6 million euros, ...
13 Dec 2024, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Staatsanzeiger Baden-W眉rttemberg / 麻豆无码版 Dissatisfaction with 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 energy policy and soaring prices are driving company investments out of the southwestern ...
29 Jan 2020, 14:09 Freja Eriksen Grid 麻豆无码版 Corrects position of Felix Matthes, who is research coordinator at the Institute for Applied Ecology, not the institute's head. Power grid expansion is set to become the German energy transition ...
11 Oct 2024, 12:26 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen FAZ German energy company Uniper has postponed its target to invest eight billion euros in growth and the green transformation by 2030 also due to a lack of demand for green hydrogen, CEO Michael Lewis told ...
09 Oct 2024, 13:21 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Danish electricity and gas transmission system operator Energinet has postponed the planned commissioning date for the first cross-border hydrogen pipeline into Germany to the end of 2031 ...
18 Mar 2025, 16:00 Benjamin Wehrmann Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics Government 麻豆无码版 Germany's parliament has adopted a constitutional reform to allow the country to take up hundreds of billions of euros in new debt to finance ...
15 Dec 2022, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Construction of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 and also Europe鈥檚 first network of hydrogen pipelines are set to start this week in the country鈥檚 east, the federal economy ministry and its counterpart in the ...
20 Dec 2019, 14:27 Freja Eriksen Grid 麻豆无码版 The first grid development plan (NEP) based on Germany's target of 65 percent renewables in gross power consumption and planned coal exit has been approved by the German Federal Network Agency ...
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 ...
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 ...
29 Mar 2023, 13:23 Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 The steel pipelines used in 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 gas grid are generally suitable for the transport of hydrogen, said the German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water (DVGW). 鈥淭he ...
05 Dec 2024, 13:05 S枚ren Amelang Electricity Industry Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 German industry demand for electricity will rise steeply during the sector鈥檚 decarbonisation even if it opts for intensive use of hydrogen, according to a聽 report 聽by a ...
27 Sep 2022, 13:27 Expert ZEW- Centre for European Economic Research Zentrum f眉r Europ盲ische Wirtschaftsforschung Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Cost & Prices S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The politically sensitive idea of splitting Germany into ...
07 May 2025, 15:00 The six-month wait for a new German government came to an end when Friedrich Merz was finally confirmed as chancellor in a day of high drama in parliament on 6 May. Stakeholders and observers have urged the new chancellor to keep energy ...
02 Oct 2024, 12:45 S枚ren Amelang Storage Technology 麻豆无码版 The number of large-scale battery storage projects in Germany will increase rapidly over the next two years, the country鈥檚 solar industry association BSW said. Around seven gigawatt ...
23 Apr 2024, 14:12 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Solar 麻豆无码版 Representatives of 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 renewable power industry have criticised the government鈥檚 planned legislation package for expanding the capacity of solar, wind and other renewable energy ...
19 Oct 2023, 13:16 Carolina Kyllmann Hydrogen EU Handelsblatt / Tagesspiegel Background One of Germany's major gas grid operators has joined the pipeline project "H2Med", which is set to transport hydrogen from the Iberian Peninsula towards ...
21 Oct 2024, 14:18 Jennifer Collins Solar 麻豆无码版 Solar energy expansion in major German cities is picking up speed, according to a report by renewable electricity provider LichtBlick, which looks at growth in installed roof-mounted solar ...
23 Oct 2019, 13:32 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 Federal Network Agency for ...
26 Sep 2022, 12:08 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Cost & Prices Die Welt / 麻豆无码版 / BR An alliance of northern German states has called for a sweeping reform of the country鈥檚 power market to allow those in the north to pay lower prices due to their ...
09 Jan 2024, 13:37 Expert Destatis Federal Statistical Office- Statistisches Bundesamt Energiewende Edgar Meza Renewables Wind 麻豆无码版 From January to September 2023, wind turbines fed almost 89.9 million megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity into ...
27 Nov 2024, 13:01 Ruby Russel Heating 麻豆无码版 Heat pump sales in Germany are set to fall to around 200,000 units this year, from 350,000 in 2023, according to the German Heat Pump Association (BWP), which blames the 45 percent decline on ...
03 Jul 2024
03 Jul 2024, 11:00 Carolina Kyllmann Bloomberg: German coalition nears budget deal as debt brake limits options- Scholz鈥檚 government to deliver draft as early as Friday- Budget sees cuts, but more spending on infrastructure, defense Carbon Pulse: EU ...
05 Jul 2024, 14:29 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity market Gas 麻豆无码版 The German government will hold the first round of tenders for hydrogen-ready gas fired power plants by the end of 2024 or beginning of 2025, the economy ministry (BMWK) has ...
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 ...
24 Sep 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 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, ...
17 Oct 2024, 13:26 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 Heating Government 麻豆无码版 A ...
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 ...
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 ...
21 Nov 2024, 13:13 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices Heating Society 麻豆无码版 The German government should protect poorer households against incurring higher costs from the rising national carbon price, researchers at the Mercator Research ...
14 Aug 2019, 11:53 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Freja Eriksen Grid dpa / Handelsblatt Expansion of the German power grid is ...
24 Jan 2024, 13:15 Carolina Kyllmann Gas 麻豆无码版 An group of energy, economy and finance experts 鈥 the Council for 麻豆无码版 Independence 鈥 has presented a roadmap urging Germany to prioritise independence from natural gas in its energy policy. ...
07 Aug 2019, 13:58 Freja Eriksen Grid 麻豆无码版 A fourth high-voltage, direct-current line going from northern to southern Germany is required to enable the country鈥檚 planned transition to renewable energy, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has ...
18 Sep 2024
18 Sep 2024, 12:11 麻豆无码版 Team Reuters: German conservative Merz set to run for chancellor in 2025 vote The leaders of Germany's conservatives have agreed to nominate Christian Democrat (CDU) chief Friedrich Merz to run as chancellor in next year' ...
23 Oct 2019, 13:29 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Freja Eriksen Grid Tagesspiegel Background The German Federal Agency for ...
22 Jul 2019, 13:47 Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Freja Eriksen Grid Handelsblatt Dutch government-owned grid operator TenneT plans to tie its German subsidiary closer to its head office as part of a larger restructuring, ...
18 Nov 2024, 13:21 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices Heating Construction dpa / Spiegel Bad insulation and the use of gas- or oil-based heating systems increasingly eat into the market value of residential property in Germany, according to a report by ...
05 Oct 2021, 12:04 Kerstine Appunn Electricity market 麻豆无码版 The German Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has imposed fines of 200,000 euros on Energi Danmark and 175,000 euros on Optimax 麻豆无码版 for market manipulation in the wholesale ...
15 Nov 2024, 12:49 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Elections & Politics Handelsblatt / Die Welt / Deutsche Welle Restarting 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 decommissioned nuclear power plants is not a viable option, former plant operator E.ON has said. The company ...
18 Dec 2020, 14:11 Expert dena- German 麻豆无码版 Agency Deutsche Energie-Agentur Grid Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Technology Efficiency Kerstine Appunn Electricity Grid 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background The separate planning procedures ...
16 Apr 2019, 14:22 Expert 50Hertz Transmission Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway ...
18 Jul 2024, 13:21 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Government 麻豆无码版 / Die Zeit 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 government has formally adopted the country鈥檚 draft budget for 2025 and amended the 2024 budget, which had become a difficult task after a court ...
12 Nov 2024, 13:25 A cross-party effort in Germany is necessary to avoid that key policy proposals needed to achieve national climate and energy targets fall victim to the government coalition鈥檚 break-up, economy minister Robert Habeck has warned. ...
13 Apr 2021, 12:31 Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Edgar Meza Grid EU 麻豆无码版 NordLink, the world's longest subsea electrical interconnector linking Norway and Germany, has begun operation exchanging wind ...
17 Sep 2019, 13:31 Expert CDU- Christian Democratic Union Christlich Demokratische Union Policy Elections & Politics Expert DUH- Environmental Action Germany Deutsche Umwelthilfe Climate & CO2 Society Freja Eriksen Grid Spiegel Online / dpa Five ...
22 Mar 2021, 12:17 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 ...
15 Apr 2019, 12:01 Expert Agora Energiewende Think tank on German, European and international climate and energy policy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende International Julian Wettengel Grid Agora Energiewende With the new offshore grid fee ...
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 ...
02 Sep 2021, 13:41 Julian Wettengel Grid EU 麻豆无码版 / Reuters The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has said that Germany's network regulator, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA), must act more independently when applying the ...
10 Apr 2025, 14:11 骋别谤尘补苍测鈥檚 prospective government has agreed in its coalition treaty to continue the country鈥檚 landmark energy transition without major adjustments and stick to existing climate targets. Faced with economic stagnation and the ...