11 Mar 2020, 13:19 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Solar Wind Policy 麻豆无码版 Germany's federal states need to band together and devise a coherent strategy to ensure that the expansion of renewable energy sources can proceed in line with the ...
29 Apr 2015
29 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淩esidual Risk鈥� There are worrying parallels between the current E.ON split into two separate companies and the finance industry鈥檚 spinning off of risky assets into bad banks in ...
22 Jan 2019, 13:12 A state-driven closure of coal-fired power plants over the next 12 years would lead to higher power prices, which consumers have to be compensated for, say industry associations the Federation of German Industries (BDI), the Association ...
24 Apr 2019, 17:27 Power production from renewable sources in Germany hit a new record high on Easter Monday when renewable installations such as wind and solar PV generated 77 percent of net public electricity supply thanks to strong winds and abundant ...
20 Jan 2016
20 Jan 2016, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Rundschau 鈥淕abriel needs a masterplan鈥� The Paris Agreement has shown that coal will need to be phased out faster than currently planned, writes Joachim Wille in a commentary for Frankfurter Rundschau. ...
06 Jan 2016
06 Jan 2016, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Rheinische Post 鈥淕rand coalition plans buyers鈥� incentives for electric cars鈥� The German government plans to introduce new incentives for e-cars, transport minister Alexander Dobrindt told the Rheinische Post. 鈥淎 ...
07 Jan 2016
07 Jan 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Rundschau 鈥淣o climate protection without an energy transition in transport鈥� Transport is absolutely crucial to decarbonising the economy and Germany should embrace a leading role, but ...
20 Apr 2016
20 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 BMUB / Deutsche Welle 鈥淕ermany asks Belgium to hit the switch on disputed Tihange and Doel nuclear reactors鈥� Environment minister Barbara Hendricks submitted an ...
14 Apr 2023, 10:18 Nuclear power production in Germany comes to an end on 15 April 2023, marking a milestone in the long and controversial process of the technology's phase-out in the country. Europe鈥檚 energy crisis, fuelled by the fallout of Russia ...
31 Mar 2016
31 Mar 2016, 00:00 (UPDATE- clarifies sourcing in section on emissions trading in paragraph 6- sources are Prognos and German Steel Federation, not Die Welt. Headline changes accordingly.) S枚ren Amelang Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter ...
20 May 2020, 13:50 Months of dispute within the government coalition and the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic have significantly slowed down progress on a number of important German energy transition projects. The coal exit law has yet to be adopted by ...
14 Feb 2019, 14:11 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Coal Politics 麻豆无码版 The opposition Green parliamentary group has called on the federal government 聽to introduce concrete proposals to implement the coal exit commission 's recent ...
19 Mar 2021, 13:43 The lobbying scandal engulfing Angela Merkel's Conservatives has derailed important talks about Germany's plans for rolling out renewables. The affair also dampens the Conservatives' hopes of an unchallenged victory in ...
09 Aug 2016, 00:00 A study identifying potential risks for the energy transition in Germany finds the project to be overall 鈥渞obust and resilient鈥�. However, falling fossil fuel prices could pose a serious threat to the decarbonisation of Germany鈥檚 economy ...
18 May 2020, 14:02 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert Franco-German Office for the 麻豆无码版 Transition Office Franco-Allemand pour la Transition 脡nerg茅tique / ...
22 Jul 2015
22 Jul 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 energytransition.de 鈥溾��5 megatrends鈥� for a global energy transition鈥� There are five global 鈥榤egatrends鈥� pointing to a world-wide energy transition, according to an overview by renewable power ...
02 May 2019, 11:32 麻豆无码版 is stepping up its business coverage and exploring how the commercial landscape is being transformed by Germany's energy transition. To showcase the upheaval underway in the world鈥檚 fourth largest economy, we' ...
The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has started the sixth round of auctions for large-scale ground-mounted PV arrays. It increased the auction volume to 160 megawatts because a number of winners from previous auctions said they would not realise their ...
04 Apr 2022, 13:51 The German government presented another piece of the puzzle to hurry along the growth of renewables in its energy mix, seen by now as much of a bid for fossil fuel import independence as a means of achieving climate neutrality by 2045. ...
27 Apr 2015
27 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淩esistance at the bucket wheel鈥� 10,000 coal workers demonstrated聽 in Berlin on Saturday 聽against energy minister Sigmar Gabriel鈥檚 planned climate levy. These were supported by ...
10 Sep 2019, 14:13 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 / Reuters The investments in emission reductions by Germany's government need a "restart" that ends the current approach of "small measures" based on ...
29 Nov 2018, 16:24 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 International WWF / Greenpeace / DUH / BNE / VCI / BDI The European Commission鈥檚 plan to make the EU CO2-neutral by 2050 has been largely appreciated by environmental NGOs as ...
07 Dec 2016, 00:00 Chancellor Angela Merkel and her party left energy and climate policy on the sidelines at the Christian Democratic Union鈥檚 (CDU) conference in Essen. The centre-right party laid the groundwork on Tuesday for its 2017 federal election ...
15 Jun 2022, 15:01 German states will have to actively look for areas that can be designated for wind farm construction in order to meet government targets. The cabinet is forwarding another set of draft laws aimed at accelerating the country鈥檚 energy ...
02 Dec 2015
02 Dec 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淟ate, perhaps too late鈥� RWE鈥檚 plans are radical and effectively split Germany鈥檚 second largest utility in two, writes Caspar Busse in a commentary for S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. 鈥淭he decision is ...
13 Nov 2015, 00:00 The final negotiations for a global climate treaty in Paris are just weeks away. What is the German perspective on an international climate agreement and what has the energy transition (Energiewende) got to do with it? The Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
26 Oct 2015
26 Oct 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 鈥淕abriel: Brown coal agreement is important contribution to reaching climate targets鈥� Coal power plant operators will gradually transfer 2.7 ...
18 Nov 2014, 00:00 The Energiewende is gradually transforming German homes 鈥� not just towards greater energy efficiency but to become producers as well as consumers of energy. Expert Institute for Housing and Environment Institut Wohnen und Umwelt ...
26 Nov 2021, 13:25 As Germany's first climate "super minister", Green politician Robert Habeck will play a key role in fulfilling the future government's promise to get the country on a path compatible with the 1.5掳C global warming ...
09 Feb 2018, 00:00 The coalition agreement by Germany's would-be coalition parties CDU/CSU and SPD is a step towards "realistic" Energiewende policy, says CDU energy policy spokesperson Joachim Pfeiffer. He argues a coal exit date for ...
16 Dec 2014
16 Dec 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Study: Federal Environmental Agency (UBA) 鈥淓nvironmentally harmful subsidies amount to over 52 billion euros鈥� Even as Germany聽 focuses much effort and funding on climate protection measures, it ...
09 Jun 2016
09 Jun 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Federal government Gabriel rejects commission with exclusive focus on coal exit Germany's economy minister Sigmar Gabriel said he will not convene a commission ...
06 Nov 2019, 09:11 麻豆无码版 and climate policy observers grade Angela Merkel's government 3.7 points out of 10 for climate efforts in a mid-term review. Industry experts, researchers and lobbyists say plans for a CO2 price in transport and heating ...
06 May 2022, 14:04 The effects of the war in Ukraine will have a major impact on Germany鈥檚 most important state election this year, making next week鈥檚 vote in heavy industry heartland North-Rhine Westphalia another gauge of the public鈥檚 view of the ...
27 May 2016
27 May 2016, 00:00 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Panorama (ARD) 鈥淎bsurd Energiewende: climate law rewards electricity waste鈥� To be exempted from Germany's聽 Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act (EEG)聽 surcharge, 聽some companies just on 聽the threshold of ...
20 May 2020, 13:44 Expert Climate-Alliance Germany Klima-Allianz Deutschland Climate & CO2 Expert EWI- Institute of 麻豆无码版 Economics at the University of Cologne Energiewirtschaftliches Institut an der Universit盲t zu K枚ln Electricity market Business ...
29 Apr 2015, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 first auction for large solar arrays attracted many bidders but did not push prices below the current feed-in tariffs. On average, successful bids came in at 9.17 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh), compared to a feed-in tariff of ...
16 Apr 2015
16 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 IG BCE / Friends of the Earth Germany Supporters and opponents of coal gear up for mass protests The heated debate over the future of coal in Germany will be taken to the streets next weekend, as ...
12 Feb 2015
12 Feb 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Windmesse/Handelsblatt 鈥淕E and Deutsche Telekom join forces for energy transition鈥� US industrial conglomerate General Electric and Deutsche Telekom will cooperate to offer new solutions for smart ...
31 Mar 2015
31 Mar 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 聽 Federal Environment Agency (UBA) 鈥淭rend reversal: Emissions decrease to lowest level since 2010鈥� German greenhouse gas emissions have decreased in 2014 for the first time in three years, ...
25 Sep 2017, 00:00 Germans have handed Chancellor Angela Merkel a fourth term in the country鈥檚 federal election. Most likely, Merkel will have to start talks with the Free Democrats (FDP) and the Green Party to form a so-called "Jamaica coalition, ...
16 Mar 2015
16 Mar 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 聽Bild am Sonntag 鈥淕etting the green light?鈥� Germany鈥檚 transition to a low-carbon economy is not very environmentally friendly and doesn鈥檛 make economic sense, argues Olaf Wilke in a seven-sentence ...
24 Feb 2015
24 Feb 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淓U wants to break Moscow鈥檚 energy power鈥� A draft of the EU Commission鈥檚 concept for a European 麻豆无码版 Union (due to be published tomorrow) includes new rules for ...
13 Jan 2015
13 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Welt/S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥溾�橢lon鈥� und 鈥楩elix鈥� cost consumers millions鈥�/ 鈥淪tormy times on the power market鈥� Heavy winds from two low pressure systems created an enormous oversupply of wind power ...
19 Dec 2018, 10:10 Germany must face several fundamental energy and climate decisions in 2019 to save the country's Energiewende and its international standing, according to Greenpeace head Jennifer Morgan. Most importantly, the promised Climate ...
18 Nov 2015
18 Nov 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (BMWi) Balance Sheet of Energiewende Germany has published an assessment of its national climate protection efforts. The government says Germany is making 鈥済ood ...
05 Nov 2015
05 Nov 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Power market reforms are mainly 鈥渆mergency repairs鈥� German energy minister Sigmar Gabriel says the reforms passed in cabinet yesterday train the power market for the ...
30 Sep 2015
30 Sep 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 FAZ/World Economic Forum 鈥淧raise for German competitiveness鈥� According to the World Economic Forum鈥檚 new Global Competitiveness Report, Germany is one of the most economically competitive countries in the world, ...
12 Jan 2023, 11:20 Netflix styles itself as a climate action leader, but the world鈥檚 most popular video streaming service is far from eliminating all of its emissions, despite a 2022 net zero target. The US company with more than 220 million subscribers ...
13 Jun 2016
13 Jun 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淒on鈥檛 miss the transition鈥� Renewable energies have become so cheap that many countries have started an Energiewende, only for Germany to hit the brakes with its ...
28 Sep 2018, 12:24 Germany still lacks an overview of the total cost of the Energiewende and the government must improve cost transparency, efficiency and coordination of the energy transition in order to keep citizens鈥� trust, the Federal Court of ...
28 Sep 2018, 15:37 Germany's solar power industry used to be a leader of the renewable technology's global expansion but a series of political blunders has killed off solar power companies and passed the torch on to China, solar power researcher ...
02 Jun 2015
02 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淏ad atmosphere in the power sector鈥� One of Germany鈥檚 four largest utilities, EnBW, has come out in favour of the government鈥檚 proposal for an additional levy on old coal-fired ...
04 Feb 2021, 11:15 Germany will increase the share of renewable energies in its transport sector to 28 percent by 2030, the government cabinet decided today, agreeing on draft legislation proposed by the environment ministry. The greenhouse-gas reduction ...
07 Oct 2021, 12:17 Germany can reach its target of climate neutrality by 2045 but enormous tasks such as the massive expansion of renewable energy and transformation of whole industries have to be initiated as quickly as possible by the country鈥檚 next ...
14 Jan 2021, 13:34 On its planned path to climate-neutrality by the middle of the century, Germany could achieve complete decarbonisation of its power sector already by 2040 鈥� and EU climate targets might even compel the country to greatly speed up the ...
14 Dec 2015
14 Dec 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淔or humanity鈥� The Paris treaty is a 鈥渢errific day for humanity鈥� and spells out clearly that the fossil era is coming to an end, writes Michael Bauchm眉ller in a commentary for ...
23 Dec 2016, 00:00 Germany is heading into a year filled with international top-events and elections that will determine the future course of the country鈥檚 Energiewende project. The uncertainties about the new US administration and the exact details of ...
17 Dec 2015
17 Dec 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Zeit 鈥淲e can do it one more time鈥� Germany needs nothing less than a second energy transition in order to achieve its climate target of reducing emissions by 80-95 percent by 2050, writes Petra ...
08 Dec 2015
08 Dec 2015, 00:00 Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 DENA "Only one third of households know their electricity bills exactly" Only about one third of German households know the exact amount they pay for electricity, a survey by the German ...
27 Oct 2014
27 Oct 2014, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淓on and Vattenfall join forces in nuclear power lawsuit鈥� German taxpayers may shoulder as much as 9 million euros in fees from a US lawsuit filed by Swedish energy group Vattenfall against ...
14 Oct 2014
14 Oct 2014, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 German Ministry of Economy and 麻豆无码版聽 Norway approves construction of NordLink power cable with Germany Norway has granted the required licenses to grid operator Statnett to build its part of a German-Norwegian ...
01 Sep 2022, 13:42 麻豆无码版 policy links between the UK and the European Union have remained strong since the UK officially left the bloc in January 2020, in contrast to complications in many other policy areas. A new renewable power interconnector project ...
22 Jan 2020, 11:28 The German coal exit commission 's compromise reached in early 2019 was hailed as a breakthrough for cooperation between industry representatives, policymakers and environmental groups, as it outlined how to phase-out the fossil ...
06 Jun 2019, 17:11 Germany continues to be off track regarding many of its energy and climate targets according to the economy ministry鈥檚聽 latest progress report on the energy transition. In an accompanying opinion, government advisors lament that the ...
21 Dec 2021, 14:21 麻豆无码版 consumption in Germany has increased in 2021, as the economy recovered from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the country weathered a cold winter. At the same time, a year of depressed wind power production let the ...
20 Jun 2016
20 Jun 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 University of Applied Sciences Berlin (HTW) 鈥淣ew study: EEG 2016 thwarts Paris climate agreement鈥� If Germany continued the deployment of renewable energies at the average pace of ...
22 Sep 2021, 15:08 The conservative CDU has been heading Germany's government since 2005- and used its time in power to lay the groundwork for making the country the first climate-neutral industrialised nation before the middle of the century, says ...
04 Sep 2018, 09:02 Germany commissioned its 100,000th home storage battery last week 鈥� and the boom is far from over, says Detlef Neuhaus, CEO of German solar PV module and residential battery storage system maker Solarwatt. Neuhaus warns that Germany is ...
22 Aug 2019, 13:55 Eastern German coal mining regions have welcomed draft legislation to support the states most affected by plans to phase out the fossil fuel by 2038 at the latest. The economy ministry presented an "investment law for coal regions ...
02 Jul 2015, 00:00 Germany will not impose an additional climate levy on old and dirty power plants. In late-night negotiations, the ruling government coalition buried a levy proposal, choosing instead to mothball and later decommission some lignite power ...
22 Dec 2022, 09:12 Hungary鈥檚 climate movement is struggling to build on the earlier success of the country's Fridays for Future student protests to make their voices heard. Nonetheless, many activists believe that spectacular acts of civil ...
17 Mar 2023, 12:21 German government officials have welcomed proposals by the European Commission to boost net-zero industries and the competitiveness of European companies in an effort to keep up with other regions of the world, such as the U.S. and ...
08 Jan 2015
08 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Dow Jones Newswires 鈥淩enewable development leads to uncertainty for municipal utilities鈥� Dow Jones reports on a study by the University of Leipzig for Commerzbank and the municipal utility ...
03 Apr 2019, 13:13 麻豆无码版 is stepping up its business coverage and exploring how the commercial landscape is being transformed by Germany's energy transition. To showcase the upheaval underway in the world鈥檚 fourth largest economy, we' ...
Germany鈥檚 federal parliament has approved a controversial revamp of the country鈥檚 energy transition. The government coalition of economy minister Sigmar Gabriel鈥檚 Social Democrats and Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 Conservatives secured a majority vote for ...
25 Sep 2015
25 Sep 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Spiegel Online 鈥淓xhaust affair: VW tricks increase doubts about climate calculations鈥� Car manufacturers are not only using tricks to stay under nitrogen oxide thresholds in tests but also to reduce ...
10 Dec 2020, 11:02 With the EU presenting its Green Deal implementation packages next summer, Germany鈥檚 autumn election will be a climate election, says Christoph Bals, Policy Director at NGO Germanwatch. He has a long list of changes that the new ...
30 Jul 2020, 13:37 The construction of new wind turbines in Germany picked up slightly again in the first six months of 2020, but expansion figures are still far too low to bolster an industry that suffered two years of steeply declining growth. As the ...
12 May 2021, 15:34 The German government鈥檚 decision to aim for greenhouse gas neutrality by 2045 鈥� five years earlier than previously envisaged 鈥� is to be substantiated by a reform of the country鈥檚 Climate Action Law. Angela Merkel and her ministers have ...
25 Jun 2015
25 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淕abriel takes on the energy sector鈥� 麻豆无码版 minister Sigmar Gabriel was given a chilly reception by the Chairwoman of the Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries (BDEW) in ...
18 May 2015
18 May 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Tagesspiegel / Petersberg Climate Dialogue VI Merkel wants carbon trading scheme for the whole world Environment ministers from around the world meet in Berlin today and tomorrow to discuss and ...
01 Dec 2022, 12:20 One year after taking over Germany鈥檚 government, chancellor Olaf Scholz鈥檚 鈥渢raffic light鈥� coalition looks back at some turbulent first twelve months in office that were overshadowed by Russia鈥檚 attack on Ukraine and the subsequent ...
23 Apr 2015
23 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 ZDF heute.de 鈥淐limate levy on coal: Gabriel puts his foot down鈥� With pressure and criticism from coalition partner CDU-CSU increasing, Economy and 麻豆无码版 Minister Sigmar Gabriel has defended his ...
05 Mar 2015
05 Mar 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Welt /McKinsey Germany 鈥淢cKinsey: Energiewende indices improve鈥� The McKinsey Energiewende Index, a bi-annually published analysis of how well Germany is achieving its energy transition targets, ...
20 Feb 2015
20 Feb 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 World 麻豆无码版 Council 鈥淕erman energy transition is currently not an export hit鈥� Many international energy experts doubt that Germany's energy transition works as a blueprint for other countries ...
15 Jan 2018, 00:00 The parties currently in talks to form Germany鈥檚 next government have agreed to speed up the roll-out of renewable energies and start the phase-out of coal-fired power generation. Contrary to a draft leaked earlier this week, the ...
06 Jan 2021, 18:13 A German state government attempts to circumvent looming U.S. sanctions on the contentious natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 with the help of a 鈥渃limate鈥� foundation. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, where the pipeline will land, ...
20 Dec 2018, 16:33 On 21. December 2018 the mining of hard coal officially comes to an end in Germany. The closing of the last mine in the Ruhr region marks the end of 200 years of mining the fossil fuel that made Germany鈥檚 industrialisation possible. The ...
28 May 2020, 12:34 German industry and energy sector associations have welcomed the coronavirus recovery proposal presented by the European Commission. Lobby group BDI said the funds should focus on sustainability not only in regard to climate and ...
22 Feb 2022, 16:45 Many German politicians, business associations, and environmental NGOs have welcomed the government's decisions to halt the contentious gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 following Russian aggression towards Ukraine. Against the backdrop ...
23 Feb 2022, 10:15 Germany has put the contentious Nord Stream 2 pipeline project on hold in reaction to Russian aggression against Ukraine. Chancellor Olaf Scholz ordered the economy ministry to halt the certification process for the already completed ...
17 Nov 2014, 00:00 Following heated debate over a possible exit from coal-fired power, Sigmar Gabriel has reaffirmed his commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2020. Sven Egenter Sven Egenter Climate & CO2 Germany's Minister for ...
03 Nov 2014, 00:00 Expert Agora Energiewende Think tank on German, European and international climate and energy policy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende International 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Hydrogen Tagesspiegel Online "Power in ...
12 May 2016
12 May 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Ministry for 麻豆无码版 and Economic Affairs (BMWi) Germany aims to give energy efficiency new push The German government has launched a new offensive to increase energy efficiency. ...
09 May 2016
09 May 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Julian Wettengel Agora Energiewende Preliminary data suggests renewable record in Germany Strong winds and sun all over Germany might have pushed renewable power production to a new record share on Sunday. Renewable ...
27 Apr 2016
27 Apr 2016, 00:00 (CORRECTION- In first paragraph on e-car premium: Government and industry will invest 600 million euros each, not 600,000 million euros; government will invest an additional 400 million euros in charging stations, not 400,000 million ...
17 Oct 2018, 14:44 The global energy transition is both accelerating and unstoppable, and will continue to disrupt many industries from carmaking to construction, according to green energy pioneer Amory Lovins. But the cofounder and Chief Scientist of the ...
27 Sep 2021, 14:05 The Social Democrats (SPD) under chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz have narrowly won Germany's federal elections. According to preliminary final results, the SPD received 25.7 percent of votes, while the conservatives (CDU/CSU) ...
01 Apr 2016
01 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Bild 鈥淧eople鈥檚 e-car鈥� The premiere of Tesla鈥檚 new e-car 鈥淢odel 3鈥� might not only decide the future of the company, but the future of e-mobility, according to mass-daily Bild. 鈥淲ith ...
10 Oct 2019, 13:56 Germany鈥檚 economy minister Peter Altmaier has said that hydrogen will be a key element of the country鈥檚 future energy system, as a zero-carbon or carbon-neutral energy source. However, natural gas would play a significant role over the ...
16 Oct 2020, 13:17 Germany's environment minister has called for a sharp increase in the country's renewables targets. Svenja Schulze said the country will have to increase renewables' share in power use to "at least 75 percent, maybe ...
24 Nov 2015
24 Nov 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Carl Morris 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 ZDF / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / Allianz 鈥淎llianz quits coal financing鈥� German insurance company Allianz will no longer invest in companies that get more than 30 percent of their revenue ...
23 Feb 2017, 00:00 Against a backdrop of general elections later this year, a debate about a general overhaul of Germany鈥檚 much-imitated system for renewables support is gathering pace. Many proponents of replacing the current Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act (EEG) ...
29 Jan 2019, 15:02 Following a sharp drop in new onshore wind power installations in Germany in 2018, the industry warns that mounting resistance against new turbines endangers a sufficient supply of renewable energy demanded by industry and national ...
01 Sep 2015
01 Sep 2015, 00:00 Institute of Renewable 麻豆无码版 Industry (IWR) 鈥淎dditions of new solar arrays speeds up in July 鈥� Total capacity exceeds threshold of 39,000 MW鈥� The addition of new PV-systems has increased significantly in July compared to June, but not ...
08 Jan 2018, 00:00 The negotiation partners in Germany's ongoing coalition talks have agreed to postpone the country's 2020 emissions reduction target until "the early 2020s". Party negotiators also agreed on introducing a climate ...
09 Jan 2019, 10:45 麻豆无码版 and climate policy has played a notable role in recent elections in Germany, where public opinion is split over the course of the country's coal exit and diesel emissions in inner cities, says Michael Sch盲fer, head of ...
26 May 2021, 10:29 The EU's bid for climate neutrality puts a big question mark over the future of generating electricity by incinerating waste. The fiercely disputed process emits CO2 and toxins, although its proponents point out that it prevents ...
01 Jun 2015
01 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Interview with Chancellor on Climate Summit In an interview with the S眉ddeutsche Zeitung, Germany鈥檚 Chancellor Angela Merkel said that preparing for the climate summit in Paris ...
14 Nov 2018, 14:13 A new government report detailing Germany鈥檚 failure to cut emissions increases pressure on the country鈥檚 coal commission to agree on a speedy phase-out plan. Work in the coal commission enters a critical stage for climate protection ...
14 Jan 2016
14 Jan 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / Greenpeace 鈥淓xpenses for green power reach new record high鈥� Payments for renewable power have reached a record high in 2015, Andreas Mihm reports for the ...
08 Jul 2020, 13:14 The European Union wants to establish itself as the world leader in hydrogen technologies and will focus on ramping up electrolyser capacities in the next four years. According to the European Commission's hydrogen strategy, the ...
27 Jun 2018, 16:59 Germany will likely fail on many of its self-imposed energy transition targets, says the government-appointed expert commission tasked with monitoring the progress of the German Energiewende in its opinion on the federal economy ...
04 Mar 2015, 00:00 The consultation period for the government's green paper on power market reform is over and submissions reveal stakeholders' different ideas and priorities for a redesign. Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Electricity ...
27 Nov 2014
27 Nov 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Tageszeitung (taz) "Trade union association DGB gets on side with coal" What started off as an appeal by industry and energy unions is now supported by most German trade unions (apart ...
11 Nov 2014, 00:00 Germany still needs electricity from coal while shifting to a green economy, 麻豆无码版 Minister Sigmar Gabriel said, reassuring utilities that a quick phase-out of the fossil fuel was not his plan. Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for ...
16 Jul 2015
16 Jul 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Zeit 鈥淒on鈥檛 get distracted鈥� The carbon divestment movement and the G7 commitment to decarbonisation indicate that climate policy is getting serious and irreversible, writes Andreas Kuhlmann, ...
08 Jul 2015
08 Jul 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 聽 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淭ricky Exit鈥� Getting rid of a nuclear power station after decommissioning it is as complex as building it in the first place, writes Thomas Hahn in S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. A public hearing ...
28 Jan 2021, 13:25 Onshore wind power- the cornerstone of Germany's decarbonisation plans- 聽has suffered from chronically low additional installations in the past years. The industry seems to have achieved a turnaround in 2020, connecting almost 50 ...
25 Jan 2021, 10:48 Germany is facing a packed election year in 2021 with votes in six of the country鈥檚 16 states and federal parliamentary elections in September. Although somewhat sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic, campaigning and positioning of parties ...
08 Jun 2015
08 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Der Spiegel 鈥淪igmar Gabriel prepared to sacrifice climate levy鈥� Economy and energy Minister Sigmar Gabriel is about to let go of his proposed climate levy for old coal-fired power stations, Der ...
07 Mar 2018
07 Mar 2018, 00:00 German Chancellor Angela Merkel has chosen her close ally and former head of the Chancellery Peter Altmaier as the next economy and energy minister. This puts the political heavy-hitter in charge of shaping Germany鈥檚 Energiewende at a ...
08 Mar 2016, 00:00 (UPDATE- adds quote from WWF's G眉nther in paragraph 5, more external content)- The nuclear meltdown in Fukushima, in the wake of a tsunami five years ago on 11 March, was a key turning point in German energy policy. Chancellor ...
19 Jan 2021, 09:30 Germany is going into a major election year in 2021 with votes in six of the country鈥檚 16 federal states and the federal parliamentary elections in September. Although somewhat sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic, campaigning and ...
19 Jan 2016
19 Jan 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Federal Ministry for 麻豆无码版 and Economic Affairs (BMWi) Gabriel says wants round table on future of coal Germany鈥檚 energy minister Sigmar Gabriel has said he wants to establish a round table on the ...
25 Feb 2015
25 Feb 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Handelsblatt 鈥淏rave new world鈥� The single market for European energy that EU citizens have been waiting for for years, is now called the 麻豆无码版 Union, Thomas Ludwig writes in an opinion piece for ...
15 Jun 2020, 10:30 A mainly fossil energy guzzler, heating in Germany has taken a back seat to the Energiewende's poster child, the power sector. But the 鈥淲盲rmewende鈥�, or heating transition, has significant potential to curb emissions and is ...
03 May 2021, 10:50 The batteries used in electric cars will quickly become more sustainable, and many concerns about their CO2 footprint are overblown, says Hans Eric Melin, founder and managing director of London-based consultancy聽 Circular 麻豆无码版 ...
05 Dec 2014
05 Dec 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Rundschau "We need a fund" J枚rg Sommer, chairman of the German Environment Foundation, says more money is needed to treat nuclear waste in Germany. In an ...
05 Nov 2014
05 Nov 2014, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Welt Steel industry says its concerns over energy policy go unheard Various voices from the steel industry raise concerns about the Energiewende in an article in Die Welt. Industry representatives are ...
23 Dec 2021, 13:13 A new German government has started its work shortly before Christmas, kicking off its four-year term with a key promise to make the country ready for its ambitious bid to become climate neutral before the middle of the century. At a ...
15 Jul 2015, 00:00 The European Commission has launched its proposals for an 麻豆无码版 Union, including reform of the emissions trading scheme, a redesign of the European power market, updated efficiency labelling and consumer empowerment. 麻豆无码版 has compiled ...
18 Sep 2017, 00:00 With Germans about to cast their votes in the federal election, Chancellor Angela Merkel is virtually certain to retain power. But the make-up of the next coalition will be key to how the new government tackles a host of energy and ...
26 Aug 2016, 00:00 In August, Germany held the fifth tender in its new auction pilot scheme for payments to large-scale solar projects. While officials overseeing the programme continue to praise its results and declining price levels, critics warn that ...
15 Oct 2020, 11:29 EU countries largely make good progress towards reaching their existing energy and climate targets for 2030, said the European Commission in a series of reports. But the assessment of national plans comes at a time when the union is in ...
25 Jan 2017, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 energy policy will see little change as former justice minister Brigitte Zypries replaces Sigmar Gabriel as economy and energy minister this week, according to policy experts. Gabriel鈥檚 Social Democratic party colleague ...
25 Nov 2015
25 Nov 2015, 00:00 Spiegel Online/Urgewald 鈥淕erman banks still put billions into brown coal鈥� A study by environmental NGO Urgewald shows that German banks continue to finance climate-damaging brown coal, reports Spiegel Online. Deutsche Bank alone has ...
18 Jul 2019, 17:05 A fuel switch from coal to gas cut emissions from German fossil fuel power plants by a third in June 2019 as compared to the same month the year before. Lower gas prices and higher costs for CO2 allowances are part of the explanation. ...
23 Oct 2015
23 Oct 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淎n energy concept that electrifies no one鈥� Bavaria will have to import 40-50 percent of its consumed electricity in 2025, Daniela Kuhr writes in the S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. The ...
24 Jun 2019, 13:50 A plea for an accelerated coal exit in Germany by the state premier of Bavaria, Markus S枚der, has caused a row within Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative alliance over how to deal with growing political pressure to improve the ...
11 Oct 2017, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 environment ministry fears high emissions from coal-fired power plants and transport will make the country miss its 2020 climate targets by a wider margin than previously anticipated. The ministry鈥檚 warning adds further ...
21 Dec 2018, 09:32 Ambitious climate action and a resolute energy transition are already possible in Germany but the country's government has yet to prove how serious it is about putting words into action, says Andreas Kuhlmann, the head of the ...
15 Apr 2016
15 Apr 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 New draft version of Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act released The Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 has released a new draft of the Renewable ...
21 Apr 2015
21 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 鈥淎 grand coalition against CO2 targets鈥� German carmakers VW, BMW and Mercedes, as well as metalworkers union IG Metall, are lobbying against the EU Commission鈥檚 plan ...
14 Apr 2015
14 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies (VDE) 鈥淕ermany as a business location: Energiewende beats Industry 4.0鈥� A majority of companies in the electrical industry is ...
17 Nov 2017, 00:00 The Bonn climate summit of 2017, a short way from Germany鈥檚 largest coal mining district, is almost over. But the COP will reconvene next year, 1,050 kilometres away from Bonn in Katowice, another traditional coal mining area located in ...
09 Jul 2018, 15:15 Natural gas is needed to complement renewable energies today and will increasingly be replaced by 鈥榞reen gases鈥�, enabling the continued use of existing infrastructure, says Timm Kehler, head of the gas industry initiative Zukunft ERDGAS ...
19 Dec 2019, 13:19 The use of gas from all sources will become more important as Germany seeks to decarbonise its economy and phase out nuclear power, the new head of Germany's largest energy industry lobby group, BDEW, has said. The Energiewende& ...
27 Jan 2015
27 Jan 2015, 00:00 Die Welt 鈥淪tandstill; Little movement in Germany鈥檚 largest offshore wind park鈥� Germany's largest offshore windpark, the 3-billion-euro 鈥淏ard Offshore 1鈥� in the North Sea, remains beset with problems, costing as much as 2 million ...
28 Aug 2018, 13:59 The expansion of a lignite mine that threatens a nearby forest has become a first touchstone of the German coal exit commission鈥檚 robustness. But despite fears that the row over the embattled Hambach Forest could gravely impede the ...
28 Feb 2022, 13:58 The outbreak of war in eastern Europe is sending shockwaves through Germany鈥檚 political class and is reshaping the energy transition debate, as the country鈥檚 most important energy trading partner Russia increasingly turns into a ...
08 Jan 2018, 00:00 Germany enters 2018 without having found a new government, a situation that casts a cloud over all of the country鈥檚 major policy endeavours including those dealing with energy and climate. But irrespective of the unprecedented ...
30 Mar 2016
30 Mar 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Reuters/SMA Solar 鈥淪MA Solar returns to profit on foreign demand鈥� SMA Solar, Germany鈥檚 largest solar group, posted its first operating profit in three years thanks to strong foreign ...
11 Nov 2014
11 Nov 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Spiegel Online "麻豆无码版 efficiency in companies: Hidden chances for climate protection" Greater energy efficiency efforts by companies could help Germany save nearly a quarter of the聽CO2 emissions necessary to ...
15 Jan 2016
15 Jan 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Rundschau 鈥淔ull wind speed ahead鈥� The reason why payments for renewables have increased to 24.1 billion euros in 2015 is to be found in their success, writes Frank-Thomas Wenzel in a Q ...
19 Feb 2020, 18:30 To further its landmark energy transition, the Energiewende, Germany must concentrate on hydrogen technology to support the rollout of renewables, according to the International 麻豆无码版 Agency (IEA). In an in-depth review of Germany' ...
22 Jun 2015
22 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Reuters 鈥淕erman govt clashes with Bavaria over nuclear storage site plan鈥� The German government has put forth a plan for storing nuclear waste that has been processed and stored in France and the ...
11 May 2015
11 May 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 聽 dpa 鈥淕abriel wants to convince G7 of Energiewende鈥� At today鈥檚 meeting of G7 energy ministers in Hamburg, the German government hopes to convince other industrialised nations that renewables can ...
22 Jan 2019, 13:15 The German government is playing down US threats against companies involved in the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project connecting Germany to Russia. 麻豆无码版 minister Peter Altmaier said the government was 鈥渘ot impressed鈥� by ...
05 Jan 2018, 00:00 Germany has crossed a symbolic milestone in its energy transition by briefly covering around 100 percent of electricity use with renewables for the first time ever on 1 January. In the whole of last year, the world鈥檚 fourth largest ...
15 Apr 2015
15 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 The Guardian 鈥淕erman backlash grows against coal power clampdown鈥� The proposed levy on old coal-fired power stations is fast becoming a test of the German government鈥檚 commitment to decarbonise its ...
06 Jun 2019, 13:54 Germany certainly does not need to return to nuclear energy and should push through with its energy transition instead, according to environment minister Svenja Schulze. Following isolated calls to extend the lifetime of the country鈥檚 ...
23 May 2016
23 May 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Handelsblatt / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淓nergiewende gets more expensive鈥� The energy and economy ministry believes a rise in the renewable surcharge for next year is 鈥渓ikely,鈥� according ...
07 Dec 2017, 00:00 A coal exit is inevitable to reach Germany鈥檚 climate targets, but the shift must not come at the expense of workers, according to SPD head Martin Schulz. In an address to a party convention in which delegates voted for holding coalition ...
02 Feb 2015, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 population has great sympathy for the transition to a low-carbon economy and the nuclear phase-out, also known as the Energiewende. Nevertheless, some of the key projects, such as new infrastructure, face resistance and are ...
14 Jan 2015
14 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Dow Jones Newswires "Gabriel鈥檚 three building sites for the Energiewende" In an analysis piece for Dow Jones Newswires, Christian Grimm gives an overview of the three biggest issues of ...
03 Jan 2017, 00:00 2017 will be a year filled with a multitude of seminal events for Germany's energy and climate policy. Apart from presiding over the next G20 summit, Germany will be the venue for the UN's COP23 and see legal reforms of ...
05 Oct 2020, 10:45 Stepping up the 2030 EU climate target to an emission reduction of at least 55 percent as proposed by the European Commission would very likely require the bloc to phase out coal almost entirely by that date, according to experts. The ...
01 Jun 2017, 00:00 A large share of the emissions from towns and cities comes from traffic. If Germany is to reach its Energiewende goals, each will have to do their bit to reduce the number of vehicles on their roads, and steer citizens towards greener ...
06 Dec 2016, 00:00 According to Germany鈥檚 constitutional court, the government鈥檚 2011 decision to speed up the nuclear power phase-out was in line with constitutional requirements. Nuclear power plant operators argued the move amounted to expropriation ...
22 Dec 2017, 00:00 After a year filled with events that put Germany鈥檚 climate policy in the limelight, such as the G20 summit in Hamburg, the COP23 in Bonn, or the debate over coal in the ill-fated 鈥楯amaica coalition鈥� talks, the country鈥檚 political life ...
20 Oct 2021, 10:40 From large car manufacturers to globally operating logistics companies 鈥� the number of businesses pursuing net-zero targets and wanting to reduce their carbon footprint is growing. As many of the companies cannot or do not want to ...
01 Oct 2019, 10:00 Europe's largest CO2 emitter RWE has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2040. The announcement underlines the deep transformation underway at the German operator of lignite mines and power plants, which is now betting on ...
22 Jan 2019, 12:46 The top brass from energy companies, regulators, ministries and political parties gather in Berlin to discuss the challenges of the energy transition at the Handelsblatt energy conference, the traditional annual kick-off for the sector. ...
16 Sep 2016, 00:00 To decarbonise Germany鈥檚 economy, small amounts of renewable electricity will have to replace large amounts of fossil fuel. The policies to make this Energiewende happen must be decided now, the economy ministry says in a new discussion ...
29 Sep 2021, 13:42 Olaf Scholz has led Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) to an unexpected win in the country's 2021 elections. The finance minister of chancellor Angela Merkel's outgoing government has led a campaign based on continuity with ...
15 Aug 2016, 00:00 Germany's energy ministry wants to give top priority to saving energy in its move to a renewable future. It admits the long-term targets of the energy transition, or Energiewende, will be missed with current policies, and that ...
10 Aug 2015
10 Aug 2015, 00:00 Germany's second-largest utility announces it is consolidating its operations under one roof and shaking up its management structure. Spinning off the conventional power business was kept as an option but not planned, CEO Peter ...
06 Aug 2015
06 Aug 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 dpa 鈥淕reen state ministers criticise Gabriel鈥檚 Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act (EEG) reform plans鈥� Environment and energy ministers from nine German states have warned Federal Minister for 麻豆无码版 and Economic ...
30 May 2017, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 energy transition is a vast national project that is reshaping the entire country- but it is not happening at an equal pace everywhere in the country. 麻豆无码版 takes a look at the county Marburg-Biedenkopf in the central German ...
07 May 2015
07 May 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 The New York Times 鈥淕ermany, the Green Superpower鈥� With a generous feed-in tariff 鈥渢hat made it a no-brainer for Germans to install solar power (or wind) at home,鈥� Germany has made a 鈥渨orld-saving ...
24 May 2016
24 May 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淧eople with their own power supply will have to pay鈥� Changes in power taxation planned by the German finance ministry could finish off business models based on renewable power ...
29 Jan 2020, 14:32 The German government has officially approved the end of coal-fired power production in Germany. Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet adopted a law detailing plant shutdowns and compensation payments for coal companies, confirming a ...
02 May 2016
02 May 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Handelsblatt 鈥淒windling chances for fracking鈥� The proposed fracking law has been delayed and might not be adopted in the current legislative period, writes Klaus Stratmann in ...
19 Apr 2016
19 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 sandbag.org A 鈥渓ose-lose-lose鈥� situation The Vattenfall lignite sale to EPH is a lose for the climate, a lose for the Swedish government and a lose for German workers ...
03 Mar 2016
03 Mar 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang McKinsey 鈥淓nergiewende Index Germany 2020 鈥� Tour de Force nuclear exit鈥� According to consultancy McKinsey, the government risks missing most of its 2020 energy transition targets. 鈥淎 majority of indicators are pointing ...
24 Feb 2016
24 Feb 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Welt 鈥溌槎刮蘼氚� transition in the basement cancelled鈥� Three quarters of the energy consumption of German households is used for heating and hot water, writes Daniel Wetzel in Die Welt. Climate ...
16 Jan 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 experts say the German chancellor's secpticism over extensive payments to conventional power plants as back-up for renewables sends a strong signal that capacity markets may not be on the cards in the upcoming power market ...
15 Jan 2015
15 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Reuters "Merkel dashes loss-making power plants' aid hopes" Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was sceptical about capacity markets that would give extensive support to old coal fired ...
21 Dec 2016, 00:00 2017 will be a year filled with a multitude of seminal events for Germany's energy and climate policy. Apart from presiding over the next G20 summit, Germany will be the venue for the UN's COP23 and see legal reforms of ...
10 Feb 2016
10 Feb 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Spiegel Online 鈥淚nternal market analysis: EU member states鈥� nuclear provisions more than 100 billion euros short鈥� An EU analysis has revealed that the member states are not well prepared for the ...
10 Dec 2014
10 Dec 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/dpa 鈥淓conomy minister Gabriel has still hopes for gas pipeline South Stream鈥� 鈥淚t would be better for Europe if the project still had a chance,鈥� Germany鈥檚 Minister for ...
01 Dec 2014
01 Dec 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 E.ON / Bloomberg / Reuters 鈥淓ON Banks on Renewables in Split From Conventional Power鈥� Germany鈥檚 biggest utility, E.ON, announced that it is to split in two, spinning off its coal, gas and nuclear ...
23 Nov 2016, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 industry should work with the government to reach the goals in the country鈥檚 newly adopted Climate Action Plan 2050 rather than criticise the plan or individual measures, energy state secretary Rainer Baake told a conference ...
28 May 2021, 13:29 Germany鈥檚 push to replace conventional power with renewables like wind and solar PV has not only altered its energy system and shaken up established energy utility giants, it has also turned millions of Germans into electricity ...
22 Sep 2020, 10:30 As the coronavirus crisis drives many governments across the globe to introduce emergency plans to cushion the immediate economic effects, there are growing calls to align any mid and long-term stimulus efforts with climate targets. ...
17 Nov 2014
17 Nov 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Welt "Why the coal phase-out was really cancelled" 聽In an analysis of the current debate over whether Germany should phase out coal power in order to reach its greenhouse ...
26 Oct 2021, 17:29 High gas, petrol and power prices are set to play a part in the ongoing negotiations to form the next German government coalition, which will shape the country鈥檚 energy transition policy for years. The election winner Social Democrats, ...
07 Dec 2015, 00:00 The final negotiations for a global climate treaty are underway in Paris. What is the German perspective on an international climate agreement and what has the energy transition (Energiewende) got to do with it? The 麻豆无码版 ...
12 Nov 2015
12 Nov 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Reuters/RWE RWE says it will 鈥榦nly just鈥� meet 2015 earnings forecast German utility RWE on Thursday said it would just manage to meet its 1.1-1.3 billion-euro adjusted net income forecast for 2015, after a 29 ...
11 Mar 2022, 13:03 As president Vladimir Putin continues to wage war in Ukraine and the U.S. is preparing to ban all oil imports from Russia, calls are getting louder for Germany and Europe to follow Washington鈥檚 lead. European countries are paying ...
25 Sep 2016, 00:00 In a move to fast-track the full ratification of the 2015 UN climate treaty (Paris Agreement), the German parliament has unanimously approved the terms of the treaty, helping to pave the way for it to enter into force before the end of ...
08 Sep 2017, 00:00 As the current legislative period draws to a close, The 麻豆无码版 asked key stakeholders to review the last four years of German energy and climate policy 鈥� and tell us what they would like to see from the next government. ...
07 Sep 2015
07 Sep 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Renewable Energies Agency (AEE) 鈥淕erman people want more renewable energies鈥� People in Germany are still very much in favour of the Energiewende, a representative survey by TNS Emnid shows. Phasing ...
06 Jun 2018, 00:00 Germany has launched official talks on phasing out coal in power generation. The aim is to cut greenhouse gas emissions that have remained stubbornly high despite the country鈥檚 ongoing shift to renewable power. The government on ...
31 Jul 2015
31 Jul 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (BMWi) Government launches suggestions for new auction design for renewables The Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (BMWi) has launched the ...
30 Jul 2015
30 Jul 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association (BWE) / German Engineering Association (VDMA) 鈥淏reather for the German wind industry鈥� Onshore wind power development in Germany decreased by 34 percent ...
06 Jul 2015
06 Jul 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Handelsblatt Global Edition 鈥淧ower provider鈥檚 new playbook鈥� German utility RWE is planning a major reorganisation聽 in response to the rising tide of renewable energies in the German power market, much like 聽rival ...
18 Apr 2016, 00:00 State-owned Swedish utility Vattenfall has agreed to sell its east German lignite operations to Czech utility EPH, the company said on Monday. While the affected regions stressed the sale would finally put an end to employees' ...
20 Apr 2015
20 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淢etal vs coal鈥� Unions are deeply split on the issue of the proposed coal levy, according to an article by Michael Bauchm眉ller in the S眉ddeutsche Zeitung. Germany's聽 IG ...
26 Aug 2021, 10:15 International partners can be assured that Germany鈥檚 next government coalition after the September election will not veer far off course of the country鈥檚 current climate and energy policy, says government advisor and director of two ...
25 Feb 2015, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 biggest concerns regarding the European Commission鈥檚 energy policy proposals are potential impact on its own transition to renewables power, as well as power market reform. Kerstine Appunn International Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | ...
05 Jan 2015
05 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Reuters 鈥淕abriel pushes Bayern to decide on power network鈥� Bavaria risks a weakening of its economy and higher electricity prices unless it agrees to the two planned power lines transporting wind ...
26 Oct 2016, 00:00 The rifts over the German Climate Action Plan 2050 and an exit from coal-fired power generation were highlighted at a string of events on Wednesday. Federal and regional environment ministry officials stressed the need for a framework ...
26 Oct 2021, 12:43 The booming voluntary market for CO2聽emission offsets is facing a hairy double counting issue that could stop further growth in its tracks. While high-aiming businesspeople are preparing a new standard to scale the market and make it ...
16 Dec 2015
16 Dec 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 VDMA / BWE Costs for wind power reduced Power from wind turbines in 2016/2017 will be 12 percent cheaper than in 2012/2013, according to a study commissioned by the German Engineering Federation ...
26 Oct 2018, 08:41 Members of Germany's coal exit commission have unanimously adopted the first major policy recommendations for the country's lignite mining regions affected by a future coal power phase-out. At an on-site meeting in the Rhenish ...
13 Nov 2015
13 Nov 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 EnBW 鈥淪table development and progress with restructuring鈥� Germany鈥檚 third largest utility EnBW has achieved revenue of around 15.3 billion euros and an operating result (adjusted EBITDA) of around ...
04 Apr 2019, 15:12 Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions fell 4.5 percent in 2018 as warm weather and higher prices dampened the use of climate-damaging fossil fuels. The government called the largest drop since the 2009 recession the 鈥渇irst notable ...
11 Sep 2017, 00:00 Wind power lobby groups say new funding rules are resulting in unrealistically low compensation, squeezing wind farm operators and turbine manufacturers, while measures to help citizen-owned projects compete in the sector are being ...
16 Sep 2021, 13:52 Germany's pro-business Free Democratic Party (FDP) plans to argue the case for using emissions trading as the main tool for fighting climate change if they become part of the next federal government. The party wants to extend the ...
07 Sep 2017, 00:00 Germany must urgently step up its CO2 reduction efforts immediately after the upcoming elections if it wants to prevent a spectacular miss of its 2020 climate targets, according to think tank Agora Energiewende. Instead of reducing ...
24 Jun 2015
24 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 minister speech at utilities congress Government considers alternative to climate levy The proposal to charge old coal-fired power stations a 鈥渃limate levy鈥� to force them reduce CO2 ...
10 May 2016
10 May 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 鈥淭he country, a wind industry park鈥� "Rapeseed, maize, and wind monocultures" in the German countryside reveal what the solar age looks like, ...
03 Jul 2018, 15:30 Cars fuelled by compressed natural gas (CNG) could reach a share of up to ten percent of the total fleet in Germany and Europe, says Stephen Neumann, Volkswagen Group Officer for Natural Gas Mobility in an interview with the Clean ...
15 Feb 2016
15 Feb 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Bild 鈥淒obrindt plans doping tests for cars鈥� In response to the VW emissions scandal, Germany鈥檚 transport minister Alexander Dobrindt plans to introduce spot checks for car emissions. 鈥淭here will be ...
26 Jan 2016
26 Jan 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 manager magazine / Bloomberg 鈥淕as-fired power stations rise from the dead鈥� What might be the biggest absurdity of the German Energiewende could now be ending, as relatively clean gas-fired power ...
03 May 2018, 00:00 Negotiators from 184 countries gather in the city of Bonn from 30 April to 10 May to work on the implementation of the landmark Paris Agreement, designed to limit global warming to under 2掳C. The German government is a longtime ...
28 Jan 2015
28 Jan 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 Cabinet agrees to auction plan for solar subsidies The German economics and energy ministry said the government cabinet had signed off on its plans to auction the ...
21 Jan 2015
21 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Dow Jones Newswires 鈥淕abriel undermines electricity industry鈥檚 confidence in the Energiewende鈥� Writing for Dow Jones Newswires, Christian Grimm says energy minister Sigmar Gabriel has 鈥渂roken his ...
11 Apr 2016, 00:00 [Updated 11 April with results from fourth round of solar PV auctions] Feed-in tariffs (FITs) have driven the expansion of renewable energy in Germany, but in 2014 the government decided to gradually replace them with an auction system. ...
17 Nov 2015
17 Nov 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 WirtschaftsWoche 鈥淐an E.ON survive alone?鈥� Writing for WitschaftsWoche, Christof Sch眉rmann says there are doubts over whether the new E.ON, which will split from its fossil-fuel business in a few weeks, will be ...
21 Nov 2014
21 Nov 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Zeit Online "Is Sigmar Gabriel secretly burying the Energiewende?" A 鈥減rogress report鈥� from the Economics Ministry on the Energiewende shows evidence of a political struggle over the ...
10 Sep 2021, 10:11 Once touted as the 鈥渃limate chancellor鈥�, Germany鈥檚 outgoing head of government Angela Merkel鈥檚 climate leadership over her 16 years in office is now seen by many as middling. International observers commend her steadfast leadership in ...
03 Jul 2015
03 Jul 2015, 00:00 Sven Egenter Ruby Russell Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 State secretary Baake: power market 2.0 guarantees supply security Germany鈥檚 economy and energy ministry is proposing a reform of the power market based on an energy ...
08 Apr 2016
08 Apr 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Berliner Zeitung 鈥淭he federal government is shifting into reverse gear concerning Energiewende鈥� The federal government鈥檚 plans to reform the Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act (EEG) will lead to ...
17 Feb 2016
17 Feb 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Handelsblatt / Ministry for Environment 鈥淓verything for the climate鈥� The Ministry for Environment (BMUB) is about to enter the second phase of consultation for its Climate Action Plan 2050, and has ...
07 Nov 2017, 00:00 As Germany鈥檚 Jamaica coalition talks are approaching a critical point, the Green Party appears to soften core climate policy demands in an attempt to achieve similar concessions from its negotiating partners. Party leaders say that ...
12 Mar 2015
12 Mar 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Spiegel Online 鈥淟et the utilities die鈥� Germany鈥檚 biggest utilities are in an existential crisis of their own making, writes Nicolai Kwasniewski in a commentary on Spiegel Online. 鈥淭he survival of ...
16 Jan 2015
16 Jan 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Business Green "Germany breezes past 1GW offshore wind milestone" Germany's renewables industry is celebrating another milestone this week, as an industry-backed report confirmed ...
27 Nov 2015
27 Nov 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 dpa Criticism of environment minister鈥檚 鈥榮olo鈥� push for coal exit North-Rhine Westphalia鈥檚 state premier Hannelore Kraft and her economy minister Garrelt Duin have criticised Federal Environment ...
19 Nov 2015, 00:00 The final negotiations for a global climate treaty in Paris are just days away. What is the German perspective on an international climate agreement and what has the energy transition (Energiewende) got to do with it? The Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
02 Nov 2015
02 Nov 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Greenpeace 鈥淕reenpeace excluded from Vattenfall bidding process鈥� Citigroup has excluded Greenpeace from the sale process of Swedish utility Vattenfall鈥檚 German lignite operations. The bank said the ...
29 Jul 2016, 00:00 The surcharge that German consumers pay through their power bills to fund renewable power looks set to rise again in 2017, think tank Agora Energiewende* has predicted. If power suppliers calculate bills fairly, this won鈥檛 necessarily ...
02 Nov 2015, 00:00 The final negotiations for a global climate treaty in Paris are just weeks away. What is the German perspective on an international climate agreement and what has the energy transition (Energiewende) got to do with it? The Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
11 May 2015, 00:00 Large utilities are being forced to take radical steps to reshape their business models to fit the new energy landscape. But experts say it remains to be seen if they can innovate their way out of the crisis. Expert BDEW-German ...
18 Sep 2015
18 Sep 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Osnabr眉cker Zeitung / Dow Jones Newswires E.ON CEO compares cheap renewable power to 鈥渦npaid slaves鈥� Current power market structures are not geared to taking up large amounts of renewable energy, E ...
08 Sep 2021, 12:30 The Left Party would enter negotiations to form Germany鈥檚 next government with a demand to abolish the recently introduced carbon price on transport and heating fuels, according to MP Lorenz G枚sta Beutin, a climate and energy expert ...
26 Aug 2015
26 Aug 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Handelsblatt 鈥淯pwind鈥� Germany鈥檚 offshore wind development is accelerating, write Franz Hubik and Daniel Delhaes in the Handelsblatt. While the first wind parks suffered from delays, exploding costs ...
18 Apr 2016
18 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 聽 Der Tagesspiegel 鈥淐zech investor wants to take over brown coal operations鈥� A year and a half after Sweden's Vattenfall said it would sell its German lignite ...
13 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Hydrogen Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (BMWi) State secretary Baake says Germany must stop registering fossil fuel vehicles by 2030 At a panel discussion Tuesday, ...
06 Apr 2016
06 Apr 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Ministry for the Environment and Nuclear Safety Using nuclear energy is an 鈥榓berration鈥� The nuclear catastrophe of Chernobyl almost 30 years ago showed that using nuclear energy ...
19 May 2017, 00:00 The dominance of citizens鈥� energy projects among the successful bids in Germany鈥檚 first onshore wind power auctions comes as a big surprise for industry observers. Not only did citizen cooperatives account for the bulk of accepted ...
11 Jun 2015
11 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 DPA / Handelsblatt / Frankfurter Rundschau 鈥淐oal levy threatened鈥� The levy on emissions from old coal-fired power stations is on the brink of failure, insiders have told German press agency DPA. ...
04 Mar 2015
04 Mar 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) 鈥淣o capacity payments to coal- and gas-fired power plants鈥� Additional payments to operators of coal- and gas-fired power plants are currently not ...
12 Dec 2019, 16:06 The European Union鈥檚 new executive has presented its highly anticipated Green Deal to tackle climate change. The policy package聽 commits the EU to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The 麻豆无码版 presents reactions to the ...
15 Jun 2020, 09:20 While geothermal energy is a viable alternative to curb emissions for heating and cooling, fears and high costs have limited its expansion. But Bavaria and now Baden Wurttemberg are forging ahead. The potential of geothermal energy, ...
04 Jun 2020, 14:06 The German government coalition has decided to reboot Europe's largest economy with a 130 billion euros stimulus package that contains steps to further the country's landmark energy transition. Aside from comprehensive actions ...
29 Oct 2015
29 Oct 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Federal Environment Agency (UBA) 鈥淓nergiewende: Industrial consumers can use power more flexibly鈥� German industry could make their power demand more flexible and thus reduce load by up to 6 ...
31 Jan 2019, 13:30 In a bid to improve Germany's poor emission reduction record and to identify economic perspectives for people employed in the waning coal industry, the grand coalition government in 2018 set up a commission tasked with managing the ...
12 Dec 2014
12 Dec 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Data-Project: Fraunhofer-ISI / 脰ko-Institut / Enerdata et al. "Research for more climate protection through buildings" Around 60 percent of the EU鈥檚 total energy consumption comes from ...
01 Oct 2015
01 Oct 2015, 00:00 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries (BDEW)/Centre for Solar 麻豆无码版 and Hydrogen Research (ZSW) 鈥淲ind power generation 2015 already exceeds last year鈥檚 level鈥� Thanks to strong winds and the addition ...
13 Nov 2014
13 Nov 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 聽 Der Tagesspiegel 鈥淕ermany鈥檚 problems with climate protection鈥� Draft versions of Germany鈥檚 Climate Action Programme (Aktionsprogramm Klimaschutz), designed to reduce greenhouse gas ...
26 Jan 2019, 16:45 麻豆无码版 transition home country Germany eyes a phase-out of coal power by 2038 at the very latest, as the country tries to get back on track to create a climate-friendly economy. In its highly anticipated phase-out proposal, the country ...
15 Jul 2015
15 Jul 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淎 fight for survival鈥� Due to recent government decisions to mothball some lignite plants, utility RWE will cut 900 to 1000 jobs in the western German lignite industry, which ...
13 Jul 2017, 00:00 Germany should implement a national tax on carbon emissions in order to meet its own emission reduction targets in the an efficient and straight forward way, the German Renewable 麻豆无码版 Federation (BEE) proposed based on a study by ...
28 Nov 2014
28 Nov 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 RBB Info Interview with Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks With the Climate Action Programme, due to be passed by cabinet next week, Germany is on track to reach its greenhouse gas reduction ...
14 Apr 2016
14 Apr 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 dpa / Frankfurter Rundschau 鈥淐hristian Democrats put the breaks on renewable development鈥� Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party wants to make changes to the ...
12 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn Julian Wettengel Hydrogen DENEFF / PwC 鈥�10 percent turnover growth in the efficiency sector鈥� Companies in the business of supplying energy efficiency solutions grow much faster than the rest of the economy, ...
11 Apr 2016
11 Apr 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn Spiegel Online/AFP/S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淯tilities increase nuclear provisions鈥� The utilities have increased their provisions for the nuclear exit in the last year, according to a report by press agency AFP ...
20 Nov 2017, 00:00 After almost five weeks of deliberations, the pro-business Free Democratic Party has pulled the plug on Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 efforts to form a coalition government made up of her conservative CDU/CSU alliance, the Greens and the ...
09 Dec 2015
09 Dec 2015, 00:00 Spiegel Online 鈥淗ow the Germans are negotiating a climate miracle鈥� The Paris climate summit could result in a global commitment to decarbonisation, writes Axel Bojanowski for Spiegel, but there is still resistance from the oil producing ...
06 Nov 2015
06 Nov 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Fraunhofer ISE 鈥淲hat does the Energiewende cost?鈥� The costs of a climate-friendly transformation of the German energy system from now until 2050- when the country wants to emit 80 percent less ...
22 Sep 2015
22 Sep 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) 鈥淭he VW scandal鈥� It is a mystery why VW decided to take the risk of manipulating emission results with rather limited benefits, writes Holger Appel in FAZ. Why ...
03 Sep 2015
03 Sep 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Die Zeit / Spiegel Online / Reuters Utilities must remain liable for nuclear clean-up costs 麻豆无码版 companies are to remain liable for the cost of decommissioning nuclear power plants and storing ...
31 Jul 2017, 00:00 Environment minister Barbara Hendricks has been at the helm of Germany's climate protection efforts for the past four years. During her tenure, the country has contributed substantially to brokering the Paris Agreement and put ...
23 Jun 2020, 15:13 Tough talks on how to make the European Union climate neutral by 2050 are a major challenge for Germany鈥檚 6-month EU Council presidency in the second half of 2020. The negotiations for a European economic recovery programme will be a ...
15 Jul 2021, 09:30 The German environment ministry has called new EU proposals to reform the bloc's climate and energy policy 鈥渘othing less than a new industrial revolution in the European Union.鈥� The European Commission's comprehensive proposal ...
26 Mar 2015, 00:00 Encouraged by federal legislation such as the Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act, the governments of many German states have worked hard to make the Energiewende a success, as well as a business opportunity for their citizens. Others have been slower ...
21 Jun 2018
21 Jun 2018, 16:13 An internal brawl in the German government's conservative camp over immigration has a paralysing effect on the country's energy and climate policymaking. After 100 days in office, the government coalition officially has to ...
10 Mar 2016
10 Mar 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate Action Network 鈥淏reak free from fossil fuels鈥� Climate activist movement 350.org and Climate Action Network have announced a series of peaceful, coordinated actions 鈥渢o disrupt ...
26 Nov 2014, 00:00 The German government looks set to approve plans to force the power sector to reduce carbon emissions by an additional 22 million tons by 2020. Environmentalists worry the plans don't go far enough and are calling for more coal ...
27 Jan 2016, 00:00 The centrepiece of Germany's Energiewende in the power sector is to undergo a profound revision this year. The government has tabled a draft law for the reform of the Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act, which has stirred a heated debate. The ...
15 Mar 2018, 00:00 Germany's new environment minister Svenja Schulze is a new face in Chancellor Angela Merkel's fourth cabinet. But the Social Democrat inherits a range of well-known challenges- from coal emissions to air pollution by diesel ...
29 Oct 2019, 08:40 麻豆无码版 is stepping up its business coverage and exploring how Germany's energy transition is transforming the commercial landscape. To showcase these big changes in the world鈥檚 fourth largest economy, this new series ...
27 Mar 2019, 11:14 麻豆无码版 is stepping up its coverage of how business is being transformed by Germany's energy transition. To showcase the upheaval underway in the world鈥檚 fourth largest economy, we have launched a series on start-ups that ...
19 Jun 2015
19 Jun 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) 鈥淭he environment encyclical is a historic event鈥� The Pope鈥檚 environment encyclical 鈥� Laudato si 鈥� could have a big climate impact on climate politics in Poland, ...
08 May 2015, 00:00 Feed-in tariffs set by government or parliament have supported rapid expansion of renewable power production, along with falling costs. Now the government wants to move to a more market-based approach. With this is mind, the 2014 ...
27 Mar 2015, 00:00 UPDATE-- Over 900 ministers, officials, business people, energy experts and journalists from around 60 countries take part in the first Berlin 麻豆无码版 Transition Dialogue, a two-day confernce hosted by the German Foreign Ministry, the ...
16 Sep 2020, 12:50 German industry, politicians and environmental NGOs have criticised first details of the European Commission proposal for a more ambitious 2030 climate target. Plans for more stringent passenger car emission rules and the inclusion of ...
08 Jan 2015
08 Jan 2015, 00:00 Proving Energiewende critics wrong or only a minor step in the right direction? Recent data indicated that Germany has started substituting power from hard coal with renewable electricity while lower power consumption has contributed to ...
02 Feb 2016
02 Feb 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淭he government, the e-car and the subsidy trap鈥� Chancellor Angela Merkel would be well advised not to adopt a buyer鈥檚 premium for electric cars after her meeting with industry ...
22 Oct 2014, 00:00 Germany is to push for a triad of targets for 2030 at the EU climate summit on 23-24 October with broad backing from the public, and some concerns on the part of industry. Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der ...
27 Apr 2020, 13:10 In the fight against climate change, hydrogen made with renewable electricity is increasingly seen as a silver bullet for sectors with particularly stubborn emissions, such as heavy industry and aviation. As a result, the emission-free ...
15 Sep 2015
15 Sep 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Economy Ministry/Reuters German economy min: No nuclear stress test results yet Germany's energy minister Sigmar Gabriel rejected media reports about provisioning shortfalls for ...
08 Aug 2017, 00:00 Since Germany鈥檚 Energiewende shifted into gear in the early 2000s, the renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors have created over a million jobs, many of them in technical branches, such as renewable energy production, power ...
24 Jul 2020, 10:40 The rivalry between Europe and China in emission-free hydrogen technologies could become one of the defining business stories in the global effort to stop climate change. Scarred by its painful experience in solar PV manufacturing, ...
31 Aug 2018, 13:36 With its vast amounts of hydro energy, many would like Norway to become Europe鈥檚 鈥済reen battery鈥�, supplying neighbours with steady power when there is little wind or sun. An extreme heat wave and dry weather in the first half of 2018 ...
22 May 2019, 13:45 Voters across the EU will head to the polls between 23 and 26 May to elect a new European Parliament. It鈥檚 one of three major European institutions 鈥� along with the European Commission and Council 鈥� due for elections or leadership ...
18 Mar 2025, 10:20 The pipeline Nord Stream 2 connects Germany directly to Russian gas supplies, but it has never come into operation and has split opinions, both in Europe and beyond, for years. It has become a symbol of failed German energy policy, ...
07 Dec 2018, 09:13 With her decision not to seek re-election as party chair and chancellor, Angela Merkel has kicked off what is a novelty for her conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU): an organised internal election campaign for the party鈥檚 ...
21 Nov 2014, 00:00 Ten days before the plan to fix Germany鈥檚 "climate gap" is set for cabinet approval, it is still unclear how much the power sector will contribute toward the carbon emissions target of a 40 percent cut by 2020. Expert BMWi- ...
20 Sep 2019, 10:12 Today, the grand coalition government of Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative CDU/CSU alliance and the Social Democrats (SPD) aim to agree on a major policy package to bring Germany back on track to reaching the international ...
17 Sep 2019, 13:33 Chancellor Angela Merkel's government coalition is racing to put together a major climate action package by 20 September, just in time for UN Secretary-General Ant贸nio Guterres' climate summit in New York on 23 September. Mere ...
16 Dec 2019, 12:00 The UN climate summit COP25 in Spain is the last meeting of its kind before countries around the world are supposed to step up their ambitions under the Paris Climate Agreement in 2020. Germany has made several key climate action ...
17 Mar 2015, 00:00 The first block of a large coal-fired power station has just gone online in Hamburg, even as two thirds of German fossil-fuelled facilities fail to turn a profit and their operators are applying for many to be mothballed. So is the ...
29 Apr 2021, 12:30 With its Climate Action Law and the Climate Action Programme 2030, Germany's government coalition has presented a far-reaching climate strategy that is aimed at putting the country on track towards reaching its climate targets. The ...
14 Mar 2018, 00:00 The 2017 September election results have led to unprecedented difficulties in forming a new government in Germany. After the longest government building process in modern Germany, Angela Merkel was re-elected as chancellor of a renewed ...
27 May 2016, 00:00 Update 27 May 2016 [European Commission approves state aid for closure of lignite power plants] | The government has approved wide reaching power market reform, including a phase-out plan for some lignite plants. A "coal reserve ...
17 Sep 2019, 13:28 After shying away from the debate for a long time, Germany's political leaders are finally considering putting a price on CO2 to help reach the country's climate targets. Chancellor Angela Merkel and her " climate cabinet ...
