14 Apr 2025, 13:01 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Technology 威力彩玩法 Electric vehicles (EVs) tend to function more reliably and have fewer breakdowns than internal combustion engine cars (ICEs), the German Automobile Club (ADAC) has found in an聽 ...
13 Aug 2024, 13:33 Julian Wettengel Technology 威力彩玩法 Nuclear fusion technology has the potential to provide long-term climate-friendly energy and reduce import dependencies- but it cannot contribute to mid-century climate targets because it ...
17 Feb 2025, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Technology Heating 威力彩玩法 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. ...
16 Jan 2025, 13:09 S枚ren Amelang Technology Heating NDR The northern German city of Flensburg has commissioned one of the world鈥檚 largest seawater heat pumps to supply climate-neutral heat through its district heating system, reports regional public ...
13 Jan 2025, 13:45 S枚ren Amelang Technology Heating dpa A growing number of towns on the shores of Lake Constance are planning to use the water鈥檚 thermal energy to switch to carbon-neutral heating,聽 reports 聽newswire dpa. 鈥淟ake thermal energy offers ...
30 Apr 2025, 12:16 Julian Wettengel Carbon removal 威力彩玩法 In the waters of the German North and Baltic Seas, the options for marine carbon dioxide removal and geological storage are limited to just a few approaches, said researchers from the ...
18 Feb 2025, 12:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Technology 威力彩玩法 A debate about the possibilities for treating nuclear waste in a way that greatly reduces the time that radioactive materials are considered a health hazard and thus ...
02 Oct 2024, 12:45 S枚ren Amelang Storage Technology 威力彩玩法 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 ...
31 Mar 2025, 13:42 Benjamin Wehrmann Heating Elections & Politics Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / Merkur An election promise by German conservative alliance of the Christian Democrat Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) to abolish parts ...
13 Sep 2024, 13:01 Jack McGovan Technology Society 威力彩玩法 A total of 12.9 million households in Germany- almost one in three- use at least one energy transition technology like solar panels, a heat pump, or an electric car, according to a聽 ...
24 Mar 2025
24 Mar 2025, 12:30 威力彩玩法 Team IEA: Growth in global energy demand surged in 2024 to almost twice its recent average IEA鈥檚 Global Energy Review is the first global assessment of 2024 trends across the energy sector. Based on the most recent data, it covers ...
10 Feb 2025
10 Feb 2025, 13:25 威力彩玩法 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 ...
09 Jan 2025, 13:29 Future nuclear fusion power plants will not be able to complement wind and solar electricity production because they will likely need to run around the clock for economic and technical reasons, a German parliamentary report concludes. ...
17 Feb 2025, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Cars dpa / WirtschaftsWoche While sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in Germany have stalled recently, the share of citizens who would consider buying one in the future has risen considerably, a survey ...
11 Feb 2025, 13:57 Jack McGovan Industry Hydrogen Handelsblatt Plasma technologies could open new options for decarbonising heat supply in industrial processes, offering an alternative to the use of green hydrogen, newspaper Handelsblatt reported. Swedish ...
04 Apr 2025, 12:01 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Carbon removal 威力彩玩法 Limited capacity and environmental risks mean that carbon storage in the German North Sea should only be used for residual emissions that remain unavoidable, said ...
17 Dec 2024, 13:53 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 威力彩玩法 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 ...
19 Dec 2024, 13:40 Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics 威力彩玩法 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 ...
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 ...
08 Oct 2024, 13:57 Aniket Narawad Storage Technology International 威力彩玩法 Germany is set to join the Global Battery Alliance, chancellor Olaf Scholz announced at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference. Highlighting the critical role of batteries ...
27 Mar 2025, 10:12 Carolina Kyllmann Carbon removal Industry 威力彩玩法 / Table Media [UPDATES article to include support for scheme in coalition talks.] The European Commission has approved a support scheme worth five billion euros to help ...
11 Mar 2025, 13:28 Carolina Kyllmann Heating Handelsblatt Germany is stepping up its research on geothermal energy storage, a way of storing heat energy between seasons using water, business daily Handelsblatt reported. Research is currently underway in ...
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 Germany鈥檚 transmission grid, fanning industry speculation that the ...
25 Mar 2025, 13:21 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 Freight 威力彩玩法 A consortium linked to the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has built a plant at the Mannheim wastewater treatment plant that cleans generated biogas and uses the resulting ...
10 Feb 2025, 12:22 Julian Wettengel Solar 威力彩玩法 Bids for Germany鈥檚 latest solar photovoltaics (PV) support tender exceeded the auctioned total capacity by more than twice, said the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) in a press release. Projects ...
02 May 2025, 11:30 威力彩玩法 Team Government International T&E: How to defuse the EU鈥檚 carbon tax time bomb The decision to create a Europe-wide carbon price was right but creates significant political risk. The good news is it can still be fixed. Carbon ...
22 Jun 2023, 13:58 Carolina Kyllmann Technology 威力彩玩法 Timber is set to displace other emission-intensive building materials like cement and steel as Germany looks to decarbonise its construction sector, according to a聽 government strategy. ...
05 Mar 2025, 13:26 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind 威力彩玩法 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 ...
12 Mar 2025, 13:14 Edgar Meza Wind Security WirtschaftsWoche Despite warnings of potential security risks posed by Chinese components in wind turbines, major energy companies oppose a ban in Germany, arguing that the country's planned expansion path ...
16 Oct 2024, 13:25 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 largest industry lobby group, the ...
03 Mar 2025, 13:43 Edgar Meza Wind Handelsblatt The planned installation of 16 Chinese wind turbines off the German coast should be prevented on the grounds of public safety, business daily Handelsblatt reported based on an advisory paper from the German ...
15 Dec 2023, 13:23 S枚ren Amelang Technology International 威力彩玩法 Europe is heavily reliant on China in realising its green ambitions and must be prepared to pay more for the shift to climate neutrality if it wants to increase independence, ...
06 Feb 2025, 13:24 Bennet Ribbeck Industry 威力彩玩法 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 ...
17 Dec 2024, 13:38 Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics 威力彩玩法 The conservative alliance of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) has said it aims to strengthen Germany鈥檚 competitiveness as a basis for ...
09 Sep 2024, 13:32 Julian Wettengel Start-ups 威力彩玩法 Germany should make the most of its start-ups in its efforts to reach climate targets and strengthen the country as a business location, said the German Startups Association in a paper with ...
25 Apr 2025, 09:00 European and UK leaders have pledged to cooperate closely to strengthen energy supply security, and said bringing down fossil fuel imports and ramping up domestic clean sources is the only way to do so. At an energy security summit in ...
03 Feb 2025, 13:36 Jennifer Collins Solar Cars Heating 威力彩玩法 Around two-thirds of homeowners in Germany plan to have a solar power system installed by 2029, according to a survey commissioned by Munich-based climate NGO Initiative ...
11 Oct 2024, 12:25 Julian Wettengel Carbon removal Industry 威力彩玩法 / Tagesspiegel Background Germany鈥檚 reform plans to allow the use of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies should restrict their use to emissions that are impossible to ...
02 Apr 2025
02 Apr 2025, 11:06 威力彩玩法 Team IEA: Promising new technologies face market uncertainty in pivotal moment for global energy innovation New IEA report highlights recent progress and emerging risks across the energy innovation landscape worldwide, with ...
10 Jan 2025, 13:18 Julian Wettengel Heating 威力彩玩法 Climate-friendly heating technologies may now be predominant in new builds in Germany but the country鈥檚 existing buildings continue to rely on fossil fuels, shows a report by the German Energy ...
21 Feb 2025, 14:03 Benjamin Wehrmann Carbon removal EU 威力彩玩法 EU scientific advisors聽 have called 聽for a rapid scale-up of methods to take CO2 out of the atmosphere. Both nature-based carbon removal solutions, such as plants, and modern ...
21 Feb 2025, 13:35 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Elections & Politics ZDF Most of Germany鈥檚 leading parties say they are committed to the country鈥檚 2045 climate neutrality target. In the last major聽 TV debate 聽on public broadcaster ZDF before ...
15 Nov 2024, 12:49 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Elections & Politics Handelsblatt / Die Welt / Deutsche Welle Restarting Germany鈥檚 decommissioned nuclear power plants is not a viable option, former plant operator E.ON has said. The company ...
17 Feb 2025
17 Feb 2025, 12:30 威力彩玩法 Team Jacques Delors Centre: One month into Trump: Europe鈥檚 hour New U.S. president means dangers for rest of the world by demolishing rules-based international system, disdain for environment. Building defensive and dissuasive ...
11 Sep 2024, 13:00 German industry association BDI has said that the country鈥檚 industrial success in the future depends on businesses doing well on green technologies such as modern power grids, wind energy, green hydrogen production, electric mobility, ...
11 Jan 2023, 13:39 Julian Wettengel Technology 威力彩玩法 The German government cabinet has adopted draft legislation to accelerate the sluggish introduction of smart meters in the country. Economy minister Robert Habeck called it an important step ...
18 Oct 2024, 13:39 Jack McGovan Transport Start-ups Business & Jobs Policy Spiegel / ntv / revolution Struggling electric air taxi company Lilium will not receive German state aid in its bid to avoid insolvency. Lawmakers rejected the Bavarian startup ...
15 Jan 2025, 13:09 S枚ren Amelang Heating Elections & Politics 威力彩玩法 Electrical and IT companies in Germany have called on Germany's parties to not discredit the energy transition in the federal election campaign leading up to the vote ...
15 Oct 2024, 14:30 Fifteen companies in Germany have been awarded support guarantees in the first round of the so-called 鈥榗limate contracts鈥� scheme that is meant to put the country鈥檚 industry sector on track towards climate neutrality. Economy minister ...
04 Feb 2025, 13:30 Jennifer Collins Heating Elections & Politics Rheinische Post Ahead of Germany's snap elections, economy minister Robert Habeck (Green Party) has warned that overturning a law aimed at reducing stubbornly high heating emissions ...
05 Sep 2024, 13:57 Jennifer Collins Technology Heating Policy 威力彩玩法 / n-tv Germany wants to accelerate the use of geothermal plants coupled with large heat pumps and heat storage facilities by easing approval procedures hindering their ...
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 ...
04 Apr 2024, 13:15 Edgar Meza Cost & Prices Technology Table.Media / 威力彩玩法 / Handelsblatt Germany is leading among EU countries when it comes to the production of climate technologies like wind power, solar energy, heat pumps, batteries ...
22 Apr 2025, 13:31 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices Heating 威力彩玩法 The average heating consumption of oil, gas and district heating rose by over 23 percent in Germany between October 2024 and February 2025 compared to the previous heating ...
28 Aug 2024, 13:58 Jack McGovan Business & Jobs Technology 威力彩玩法 Lightweight construction that reduces emissions in the different sectors contributes up to four percent of German total economic output, says a report by the economy ministry ...
29 Apr 2025, 13:31 Julian Wettengel Grid Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 Germany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 ...
27 Jan 2025
27 Jan 2025, 13:00 威力彩玩法 Team Reuters: BASF 2024 earnings miss estimate by 1 billion euros on impairments Germany's top chemical maker BASF reported a drop in annual earnings below estimates on Friday (24 January), weighed by impairments on surface ...
18 Dec 2024, 10:13 Italy is considering a return to nuclear power as part of its strategy to achieve carbon neutrality and increase energy independence. The debate has reignited political tensions over the issue, with proponents arguing that nuclear ...
20 Aug 2024, 12:23 Carolina Kyllmann Industry Business & Jobs Technology Reuters / 威力彩玩法 Nationalism and resentment endanger investments in key future technologies,聽Germany's chancellor Olaf Scholz said at the ceremony for the start ...
13 Feb 2025
13 Feb 2025, 13:49 威力彩玩法 Team Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)- Little potential for "climate plantations" within planetary boundaries Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is being discussed as a way to remove ...
14 Mar 2024, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Technology 威力彩玩法 The German education and research ministry (BMBF), through a new support programme for nuclear fusion research, aims to lay the groundwork for building the country鈥檚 first ...
13 Dec 2024
13 Dec 2024, 12:03 威力彩玩法 Team Carbon Brief: State of the climate: 2024 will be first year above 1.5C of global warming Strong El Ni帽o event contributed to exceptionally high global temperatures early in the year. IEA: Technology breakthroughs are unlocking ...
04 Nov 2024
04 Nov 2024, 13:17 威力彩玩法 Team Bloomberg: Germany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: ...
07 Apr 2025, 13:13 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Solar 威力彩玩法 Following a rapid rise in household solar panel installations, Germany鈥檚 total number of PV arrays has passed the five million 鈥渕ilestone,鈥� according to industry association BSW-Solar. ...
22 Jan 2025, 13:19 Expert DIW- German Institute for Economic Research Deutsches Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung Climate & CO2 Electricity market Renewable Energy Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & ...
16 Apr 2025, 13:11 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars WirtschaftsWoche The tariff policies of US president Donald Trump are likely to lead to a massive drop in global automobile production, the CEO of German automotive industry supplier Mahle, Arnd Franz, has warned ...
04 Dec 2024, 12:23 S枚ren Amelang Electricity market 威力彩玩法 An energy system dominated by solar and wind energy does not require baseload power stations to guarantee supply security, German research academies聽 have said. 鈥淭he academy project ...
27 Jan 2025, 13:37 Carolina Kyllmann Heating Elections & Politics 威力彩玩法 Solar and heating industry associations have appealed to politicians at the federal and state levels to show clear policy commitments to the energy transition after ...
11 Dec 2024, 12:56 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Heating Der Spiegel / 威力彩玩法 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 ...
22 Jul 2024, 13:08 Edgar Meza Transport Freight Technology 威力彩玩法 The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is working with industry partners and research institutions to develop a megawatt charging system that would enable battery-powered ...
29 Apr 2025
29 Apr 2025, 13:45 威力彩玩法 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 ...
12 Sep 2024, 13:48 Julian Wettengel Carbon removal Industry FAZ / 威力彩玩法 The German government is continuing its push for carbon capture and storage technologies with the draft of its planned Carbon Management Strategy, reported Frankfurter ...
12 Sep 2024, 13:44 Jack McGovan Transport 威力彩玩法 / Spiegel Air taxis and other electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles (eVTOLs) are not useful mass transport technologies for the energy transition, according to a report by the Leibniz ...
22 Nov 2024, 13:13 Ruby Russel Cars Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 / Reuters Demand for jobs in the German car industry has reached a new low, according to a data analysis by the Institute for Economic Research (ifo) in cooperation with online job ...
16 Dec 2024, 14:02 Jack McGovan Cost & Prices Society S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Many people in Germany associate climate policy with state control and the fear of being financially overburdened due to decisions made by the departing coalition government, ...
20 Nov 2024
20 Nov 2024, 09:53 威力彩玩法 Team NewClimate Institute: Climate Change Performance Index 2025 Denmark, the Netherlands and the UK take the lead in this year. Germany drops two places to 16th in this year鈥檚 CCPI. Bloomberg: EU considers changes to carbon border ...
02 Dec 2024, 12:47 S枚ren Amelang Business & Jobs International 威力彩玩法 The expansion of renewable energies, in particular geothermal, as well as Germany鈥檚 shortage of skilled workers needed to implement its landmark energy transition will be ...
22 Jan 2024, 14:07 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Gas Technology Handelsblatt / Reuters German chemical company BASF's sale of Wintershall Dea assets to UK producer Harbour Energy could be a risk for the country's security, because it ...
04 Apr 2025, 12:04 Julian Wettengel Grid Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 The volume and costs of measures required to manage the stability of Germany鈥檚 power grid decreased in 2024, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has said. These so-called re ...
05 Nov 2024, 12:48 Ruby Russel Business & Jobs International 威力彩玩法 The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is likely to promote German exports rather than harming them, the German Economic Institute (IW) has found. The economists, however, ...
24 Jan 2025, 12:32 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Renewables 威力彩玩法 The Association of German Engineers (VDI) has cautioned that new-found enthusiasm for nuclear power, as a means to mitigate global warming, must not slow the rollout of ...
08 Dec 2023, 13:09 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Technology Der Spiegel An alliance of companies plans to build Germany鈥檚 first industrial-scale production facility for synthetic e-fuels which could allow for the climate neutral operation of combustion engine ...
11 Sep 2024, 13:15 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Hydrogen Technology 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 key document laying out its climate and energy policy targets and plans shows that the country 鈥渋s underestimating the scale and complexity of the ...
20 Jan 2025, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Solar Security Welt am Sonntag / 威力彩玩法 A new law planned for the better integration of solar energy sources into Germany鈥檚 electricity system bears the risk that foreign powers gain control over relevant ...
19 Mar 2025, 13:31 Bennet Ribbeck Business & Jobs International 威力彩玩法 European industry could profit from a possible US drawback in climate-policy related collaborations, said Germany鈥檚 foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock. Climate ...
19 Mar 2025, 13:06 Carolina Kyllmann Business & Jobs Government n-tv There are not enough skilled workers to carry out infrastructure modernisation improvements set out in Germany's historic investment agreement, the Association of German ...
12 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025, 10:35 威力彩玩法 Team European Commission presents 2025 work programme The Commission has adopted its 2025 work programme, outlining its ambition to boost competitiveness, enhance security, and bolster economic resilience in the EU. EIB Investment ...
06 May 2025, 13:18 Jack McGovan Cost & Prices Society 威力彩玩法 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 ...
05 Dec 2024, 13:05 S枚ren Amelang Electricity Industry Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 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 ...
03 Mar 2025
03 Mar 2025, 12:15 威力彩玩法 Team DW: Social Democrats lead Hamburg state election: early results The Social Democrats (SPD) and the Greens look set to be able to continue their coalition in the northern city state of Hamburg following a regional election ...
30 Sep 2024, 13:46 S枚ren Amelang Carbon removal 威力彩玩法 The German government's current plan for allowing carbon capture and storage (CCS) is far too permissive and set to delay the phase-out of fossil fuels, said environmental NGOs. They ...
07 Oct 2024, 13:34 Julian Wettengel Storage 威力彩玩法 / electrive State funding cuts for battery research projects mean that Germany鈥檚 government is exiting a key future technology, while other regions of the world increase their research and ...
14 Apr 2025, 13:03 Benjamin Wehrmann Elections & Politics Government Handelsblatt / ARD Railway and road infrastructure are priority areas for Germany鈥檚 major investment package for infrastructure and climate neutrality, the country鈥檚 chancellor-in ...
27 Feb 2025
27 Feb 2025, 13:14 威力彩玩法 Team Bloomberg: Don't sound the death knell for Germany's green wave yet The nation鈥檚 industrial giants believe clean technology is the best bet for the future. That should be an incentive for Friedrich Merz to stay the ...
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 ...
11 Mar 2025, 13:24 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices Heating 威力彩玩法 The cost of buying and running a new gas boiler in Germany is predicted to be twice as high as a heat pump over a 20-year period, according to a report by non-profit ...
27 Nov 2024, 13:01 Ruby Russel Heating 威力彩玩法 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 ...
18 Apr 2024, 13:09 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Industry 威力彩玩法 German chemicals company BASF has inaugurated a demonstration plant using a new electricity-based technology that could reduce CO2 emissions in certain production steps by at ...
14 Jun 2024, 12:57 S枚ren Amelang Technology Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 Extending the average lifespan of smartphones to between five and seven years could reduce Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions from such devices by around half, ...
03 Mar 2022, 12:46 Edgar Meza Technology 威力彩玩法 While Germany remains a leading source for environmental technology patents 鈥� currently holding a 13 percent global share 鈥� its growth rates in the area are clearly lagging behind in an ...
21 Nov 2024, 13:11 Ruby Russel Freight 威力彩玩法 Battery-electric trucks are the best option to reduce emissions from road freight transport, and market forces are working in their favour, according to a report by the German Institute for Economic ...
14 Aug 2024, 13:30 Carolina Kyllmann Cars Die Welt / Handelsblatt A slump in new electric vehicle (EV) registrations in Germany could set the country's electromobility growth target back at least five years, according to industry expert Ferdinand ...
30 Oct 2024
30 Oct 2024, 10:49 威力彩玩法 Team IEA: Global market for key clean technologies set to triple to more than 2 trillion USD over the coming decade as energy transitions advance IEA analysis shows complex interplay between energy, industrial and trade policies as ...
17 Oct 2024, 13:21 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Business & Jobs SWR / 威力彩玩法 / dpa Germany is debating a range of ideas to boost sales of electric vehicles (EV) and support the transition of one of the country鈥檚 most important industries. The ...
28 Jan 2025
28 Jan 2025, 11:44 威力彩玩法 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 ...
12 Sep 2024, 13:33 Jack McGovan Business & Jobs Most German companies are in favour of the country's energy transition, with 85 percent supporting the policy agenda, according to a survey commissioned by the German Technical Inspection ...
10 Dec 2024
10 Dec 2024, 12:00 威力彩玩法 Team RWE: Head of German energy company "not concerned" about Trump's effect on renewables "It鈥檚 not all down to politics," says CEO Krebber, expects U.S. green power business to flourish. dpa: Ford's ...
16 May 2024, 13:31 Julian Wettengel Carbon removal 威力彩玩法 Technological measures to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere face significant economic and institutional hurdles in Germany said a research team led by the Helmholtz Centre for ...
25 Sep 2024, 13:28 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Wind Technology Society Heise online / mdr Work has begun on the construction of the world鈥檚 highest wind turbine in the eastern German lignite region Lusatia,聽 reports 聽technology website heise online. The ...
20 Jun 2024, 12:03 Julian Wettengel Agriculture Solar 威力彩玩法 The technical potential of solar PV installations on agricultural land (also known as agri PV) in Germany largely exceeds the potential of other so far unconventional PV technologies ...
23 Apr 2025, 13:21 Jack McGovan Benjamin Wehrmann Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 / ntv The majority of rare earth imports into Germany in 2024 came from China, according to data by the country's statistical offce (Destatis). Rare earth ...
15 Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024, 11:00 威力彩玩法 Team Eurostat: Euro area industrial production down 2.8% in September 2024 over one year ago Largest annual decreases recorded in Ireland (-7.3%), Luxembourg (-6.3%), Hungary (-5.3%) and Germany (-4.5%). The Guardian: Gas prices at ...
06 Feb 2025, 13:22 Julian Wettengel Efficiency Heating 威力彩玩法 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 ...
16 Dec 2024
16 Dec 2024, 10:45 威力彩玩法 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: ...
11 Apr 2025, 13:00 Germany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 ...
14 Sep 2023, 14:03 Expert Agora Energiewende Think tank on German, European and international climate and energy policy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende International Julian Wettengel Hydrogen Technology 威力彩玩法 Germany plans to ...
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 Germany鈥檚 prospective next government to connect 20 gigawatts of gas-fired power plants to the ...
16 Sep 2024, 13:09 Carolina Kyllmann Resources & Recycling Policy International 威力彩玩法 / Bloomberg / Tagesspiegel Background German chancellor Olaf Scholz is strengthening ties with the Central Asian region, signing accords for energy and ...
23 Jan 2024, 13:26 Franca Quecke Climate & CO2 Technology 威力彩玩法 Germany should allow carbon storage on its territory, economy and climate minister Robert Habeck said at an energy summit by business daily Handelsblatt in Berlin. Claiming ...
08 Apr 2025, 13:02 Julian Wettengel Gas Renewables 威力彩玩法 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 Energy Agency (IEA) in a ...
25 Feb 2025, 13:40 Edgar Meza Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 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) ...
07 Apr 2025, 13:15 S枚ren Amelang Transport Industry 威力彩玩法 Climate-neutral industrial alcohol made with renewable electricity appears to be the most suitable synthetic fuel to decarbonise international shipping, researchers from the Institute ...
26 Nov 2024
26 Nov 2024, 11:15 威力彩玩法 Team Reuters: Germany's Scholz: disagree with EU fines for carmakers who miss CO2 limits German chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday there should be no fines in the European Union for car companies that do not comply with ...
28 Mar 2025, 13:04 Carolina Kyllmann Efficiency 威力彩玩法 Reducing the energy consumption of Germany's least energy efficient buildings is essential for聽letting clean heating technologies achieve the sector's climate targets, a report by ...
26 Apr 2024, 13:30 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Solar 威力彩玩法 A package of measures to boost the use of solar energy in Germany by removing red tape, approved by parliament on Friday (26 April), will significantly accelerate the rollout of the ...
15 May 2024, 12:35 Jack McGovan Renewables 威力彩玩法 Germany could meet 25 percent of its heat demand from deep geothermal energy and the government should therefore make better use of this energy source, says NGO Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) in a ...
26 Mar 2025, 13:53 Julian Wettengel International 威力彩玩法 Representatives of around 40 governments have used a climate conference in Germany to call for multilateral cooperation in combatting climate change, even as some countries are stepping ...
03 Apr 2024, 13:30 Edgar Meza Cost & Prices Society 威力彩玩法 / WirtschaftsWoche A private energy transition for individual households could be both ecologically and economically worthwhile, according to a report by the consulting subsidiary ...
13 Aug 2024
13 Aug 2024, 11:35 Julian Wettengel ISGlobal: Heat caused nearly 50,000 deaths in Europe last year 鈥� study More than 47,000 people died in Europe in 2023 due to extreme heat, says the study by Barcelona Institute for Global Health. E3G: Investment ...
19 Apr 2024, 13:37 Julian Wettengel Start-ups 威力彩玩法 / Handelsblatt The number of new start-ups in Germany increased by 17 percent in 2023, with energy sector companies on the rise, said a report by industry data provider Startupdetector. While ...
22 Mar 2024, 13:09 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out 威力彩玩法 / Reuters Novel nuclear power plant designs do not resolve the technology鈥檚 fundamental challenge of hazardous nuclear waste, a report commissioned by Germany鈥檚 Federal Office for ...
10 Feb 2025, 13:12 Julian Wettengel Industry WirtschaftsWoche Parties鈥� failure to agree on final details of a reform to allow carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Germany ahead of the election on 23 February will set efforts back significantly, industry ...
24 Apr 2025, 13:20 Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Cost & Prices Heating 威力彩玩法 / ZDF Many people in Germany have no idea that the planned expansion of EU carbon pricing could significantly push up their fossil fuel heating costs, in some ...
26 Mar 2024
26 Mar 2024, 13:30 Benjamin Wehrmann Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The growing volumes of cheap green technologies coming out of China are leading to worries that solar panels, electric cars, batteries and other products sold below their production price ...
22 Apr 2024, 13:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars EU Bild / Die Welt Politicians from Germany鈥檚 conservative CDU/CSU alliance have reinforced their criticism of the planned end of new registrations of combustion engine cars in the EU by 2035. Bavaria鈥檚 state ...
12 Mar 2025, 13:20 Edgar Meza Grid Society 威力彩玩法 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 ...
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 Germany鈥檚 transmission grid could聽put聽network operators in a difficult situation, reported ...
26 Mar 2024, 13:21 Julian Wettengel Cars Technology EU 威力彩玩法 / NDR / NZZ German chancellor Olaf Scholz has hailed the start of construction of a battery cell factory by Swedish Northvolt in northern Germany for being "of strategic ...
30 Aug 2024, 13:49 Expert PwC Electricity market Transport Cars Business & Jobs Efficiency Heating Carolina Kyllmann Cars Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 German car suppliers are losing market share internationally and need to be more flexible ...
19 Mar 2024, 12:45 Julian Wettengel Business & Jobs Finance EU 威力彩玩法 / FT The EU must speed up the reform of capital market rules to help unleash private capital to ensure the resilience and technological competitiveness of the bloc, said ...
26 Sep 2024, 13:03 S枚ren Amelang Industry 威力彩玩法 The global emission-cutting drive is among several factors dampening the long-term growth outlook of Europe鈥檚 largest economy, the country鈥檚 leading economic research institutes said in their ...
17 Mar 2025, 13:21 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Renewables 威力彩玩法 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 ...
30 Jan 2025, 13:32 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 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 Jun 2023, 13:22 S枚ren Amelang Technology Heating 威力彩玩法 Cologne energy supplier RheinEnergie is planning Europe鈥檚 largest heat pump that will use energy contained in Rhine river water to heat homes in the city centre. 鈥淩heinEnergie has ...
31 Jan 2025, 14:00 Poland鈥檚 energy transition is lagging and set to rely on natural gas as a bridge fuel and nuclear energy for baseload capacity. A far-right party is pushing against new renewable investment with a referendum on a pending new wind farm ...
29 Jan 2025, 13:14 Carolina Kyllmann Gas Security 威力彩玩法 Germany and Europe are well prepared to deal with serious disruptions to their gas supply in the long term, according to a report by consultancy PwC assessing the reliability of gas ...
04 Sep 2024, 13:28 Jennifer Collins Cars Policy Wirtschaftswoche / n-tv The German government is readying the implementation of new tax breaks for electric company cars, amid collapsing sales and mooted unprecedented plants closures at VW, reported ...
29 Nov 2024, 13:45 The collapsed coalition of chancellor Olaf Scholz achieved a few important breakthroughs for Germany鈥檚 energy transition that should not be sacrificed for point-scoring in election campaigns, says Wolfram Axthelm from the Renewable ...
18 Sep 2024, 13:24 Carolina Kyllmann Carbon removal 威力彩玩法 Europe should establish a so-called 鈥淐arbon Central Bank鈥� 鈥� an institution to oversee a market mechanism to remove carbon emissions from the atmosphere 鈥� to reach climate targets, ...
11 Jan 2024, 13:47 Franca Quecke Carbon removal S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Industry and environmental associations have joined forces to come out in favour of the controversial technology to store and capture CO2 for sectors where emissions cannot be avoided, ...
25 Jun 2021, 13:45 Edgar Meza Technology Business Insider Five green sector startups have joined forces to lobby for an 鈥渆nergy transition premium鈥� of 500 euros per household for smart home devices, Business Insider鈥檚 startup news site Gr眉nderszene ...
09 Jun 2023, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind Technology 威力彩玩法 A new wind power research project at Germany鈥檚 national metrology institute PTB (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt) offers the world鈥檚 largest facility for the precise measuring of ...
04 Oct 2023, 13:23 S枚ren Amelang Carbon removal Technology 威力彩玩法 German researchers said they have reached an important milestone in the development of a scalable and energy-efficient direct air capture (DAC) technology to remove CO2 from the ...
16 May 2024, 13:28 Julian Wettengel Transport Freight 威力彩玩法 To decarbonise freight transport more quickly, government action should prioritise the expansion of the charging infrastructure for electric trucks, said the German Council of ...
31 Oct 2023, 13:44 Edgar Meza Freight 威力彩玩法 Catenary trucks powered by overhead lines represent an option for clean freight transport, yet setting up the required infrastructure on German motorways would be "technically possible, but very ...
01 Mar 2024, 13:01 S枚ren Amelang Mobility Freight dpa The evaluation of a pilot scheme to test catenary trucks in Germany says that the technology works to lower transport emissions, but critics warn the trial should be scrapped because a large-scale ...
09 Oct 2024
09 Oct 2024, 10:29 威力彩玩法 Team IEA: Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today With solar leading their rapid deployment, renewables are on course to meet almost half of global electricity ...
22 Jan 2025, 13:35 Carolina Kyllmann Industry Construction Handelsblatt / 威力彩玩法 With a new label for low-carbon cement, Germany's industry aims to ramp up production and sales of the climate friendlier construction material, business ...
21 Apr 2021, 13:17 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Kerstine Appunn Technology 威力彩玩法 Experts ...
17 Oct 2024, 13:30 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 Europe's wind power industry and the German government have agreed on a set of measures to tackle challenges regarding the sector鈥檚 competitiveness, continued investments ...
06 Jan 2025, 13:13 Jennifer Collins Solar 威力彩玩法 The German solar industry marked a milestone at the turn of the year, as the total capacity of all installed solar power systems surpassed 100 gigawatts (GW), said industry association BSW Solar. ...
06 Jan 2025, 12:45 Jennifer Collins Grid Hydrogen dpa / 威力彩玩法 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 ...
13 Feb 2025, 13:40 S枚ren Amelang Security 威力彩玩法 Climate change poses the greatest threat to German and European security because it destabilises states, undermines food security, increases conflicts over resources like water, according to ...
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 Germany鈥檚 plans for the construction of a hydrogen core grid at risk, gas grid ...
17 Jan 2025, 13:14 S枚ren Amelang Heating 威力彩玩法 Germany must systematically collect building efficiency data like all other EU countries, which would boost its lagging efforts to make its housing stock climate-neutral,聽 according to 聽the ...
08 May 2023, 13:36 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind Technology 威力彩玩法 With the inauguration of a new onshore wind power testing mast with a height of 300 metres, project developers in Germany hope it will pave the way for a new generation of wind ...
11 Mar 2025, 13:51 Bennet Ribbeck Carbon removal 威力彩玩法 Germany and the EU need a short-term strategy for enabling the necessary ramp-up of carbon dioxide removals (CDR), said the think tank German Institute for International and Security ...
29 May 2024, 14:07 Carolina Kyllmann Industry 威力彩玩法 The production of low emissions cement and steel is set to become cheaper than that of counterparts produced with fossil fuels before the middle of the century, according to a report by the ...
24 Feb 2025, 13:57 Conservative CDU/CSU leader Friedrich Merz wants to enter coalition talks with the Social Democrats (SPD) of outgoing chancellor Olaf Scholz, after the German elections鈥� result has paved the way for the two parties to form a government ...
14 Jan 2025, 13:08 Edgar Meza Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 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 ...
28 Feb 2025, 13:11 Benjamin Wehrmann Elections & Politics Hamburger Morgenpost / Tagesspiegel / Die Zeit / Merkur / Radio Hamburg Just one week after their defeat at Germany鈥檚 snap election, the Social Democrats (SPD) of outgoing chancellor Olaf ...
21 Feb 2024, 13:24 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 / Euractiv The EU鈥檚 efforts to bolster its own production capacities for green technologies must be strengthened to make the bloc ready for increased global competition on ...
10 Sep 2024, 13:28 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind 威力彩玩法 The wind power industry in Germany must not repeat the same mistakes as the country鈥檚 solar power industry and cede significant market shares to cheaper Chinese competitors, labour union IG ...
16 Oct 2024, 13:21 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 A consistent policy mix promoting decarbonisation and climate neutrality can significantly reduce energy imports and electricity costs for Germany in the next ...
14 Feb 2025, 14:20 The conservative CDU leader Friedrich Merz is widely tipped to become Germany鈥檚 next chancellor 鈥� but remains ambiguous on a range of policy fields, notably on energy and climate. Despite being known as a senior policymaker for decades, ...
06 Mar 2025, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Grid Renewables 威力彩玩法 Dividing Germany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 ...
21 Jan 2025, 12:45 Edgar Meza Storage Start-ups 威力彩玩法 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 ...
19 Jan 2021, 13:49 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable Energy Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Edgar Meza Technology 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 ...
25 Sep 2023, 13:31 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Technology Tagesspiegel Background Germany鈥檚 economy and climate ministry is working on a long-term strategy for negative emissions, including a 2060 target to ensure the country absorbs more greenhouse ...
17 Jul 2024, 12:17 S枚ren Amelang Cars 威力彩玩法 Car industry firms that focus on electric engines are looking to employ far more people in Germany than those that rely on combustion engine technology, according to a report published by the ...
13 Oct 2023, 13:26 S枚ren Amelang Industry EU 威力彩玩法 The EU鈥檚 proposed strategy for scaling up energy transition technologies would soften environmental standards across the board, is too broad in scope, and also lacks the necessary funding,聽 ...
04 Dec 2024, 12:58 Julian Wettengel Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 Comparatively high salaries and a lack of similarly paid job alternatives present significant hurdles to the transition of the workforce in emission-intensive manufacturing (EIM) in ...
30 Jul 2024, 13:04 Julian Wettengel Carbon removal Industry 威力彩玩法 Technologies to capture and store or use carbon dioxide from industrial processes will become "a special focus" of the next round of Germany's pioneering subsidy ...
17 Jan 2024, 13:15 Edgar Meza Storage Technology Policy 威力彩玩法 / WirtschaftsWoche A research and development alliance representing Germany鈥檚 battery industry has blasted government plans to slash research and development funding for the field, ...
07 Aug 2023, 13:19 Carolina Kyllmann Renewables Technology EU 威力彩玩法 / Table.Media The German economy ministry (BMWK) has published a new regulation which will allow the federal government and the country鈥檚 states to financially support the ...
29 Nov 2024, 12:22 Julian Wettengel Industry 威力彩玩法 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 ...
07 Aug 2024, 13:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind International n-tv / Bloomberg / 威力彩玩法 A new offshore wind power project in the German North Sea is causing a stir in the European wind power industry, as the project will be the first of its kind to ...
07 Aug 2024, 13:34 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 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 ...
29 May 2024, 14:30 In a bid to help Germany reach greenhouse gas neutrality by 2045, the government has presented a draft law reform that would allow the storage of CO2 under the seabed, as well as onshore 鈥� but only if the federal states choose to do so. ...
27 Nov 2024, 13:15 Germany鈥檚 most powerful industry association has said the future government must reconsider the country鈥檚 strategy for becoming climate-neutral. Against the background of a sagging economy and news about mass layoffs, the head of the ...
08 Jan 2024, 14:17 Benjamin Wehrmann Agriculture Technology Dlf Alternatives to fossil fuel-based agricultural machinery are scarce and often fall behind their emissions-intensive counterparts in practical tests, says electric engineer Michael Sterner in ...
10 Apr 2024, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Storage Industry Handelsblatt Cuts to battery technology research in Germany, which were triggered by a court ruling that confounded funding plans for climate and energy projects, could see the country fall behind in a ...
28 Jan 2025, 13:17 Expert DIW- German Institute for Economic Research Deutsches Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung Climate & CO2 Electricity market Renewable Energy Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 ...
26 Feb 2025, 13:13 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Policy S眉ddeutsche Zeitung A proposal from Germany鈥檚 likely next chancellor for a 鈥渕oratorium on dismantling鈥� the remaining decommissioned nuclear reactors in the country has been met with reluctance ...
17 Apr 2024, 12:47 China鈥檚 prime minister has branded allegations from Europe of Chinese overcapacities in key technologies such as solar panels as unfounded. The 鈥渢heory鈥� of unfair competition would not hold and China was merely using its national ...
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 ...
24 Oct 2024
24 Oct 2024, 13:15 Germany's economy minister has proposed a ten percent state aid premium for industry investments to boost the struggling economy and ease the path to climate neutrality. Robert Habeck said the country is falling behind ...
14 Dec 2023, 13:24 S枚ren Amelang Industry Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 Converting hydrogen to ammonia will be "the dominant transport technology" in order to ship the fuel to Germany, according to a report 聽commissioned by the World Energy Council ...
26 Jul 2024
26 Jul 2024, 11:00 Carolina Kyllmann Reuters: German, French companies less hopeful over economic recovery Companies in the euro zone's two largest economies are growing more pessimistic, surveys showed on Thursday (26 July), raising concerns over ...
15 Nov 2024, 15:00 Large parts of northern Italy were devastated by the country鈥檚 fourth floods within a year, triggered by intense rainfall on 19 and 20 October. Parts of Sicily, in the south, were also severely impacted. The floods came as Italy鈥檚 ...
28 Nov 2024, 13:04 Jack McGovan Industry Business & Jobs Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 Many German companies introduced energy efficiency measures and some shifted towards renewable power sources due to higher energy prices in the aftermath of ...
08 Jan 2025, 13:02 Jennifer Collins Cost & Prices Efficiency Heating 威力彩玩法 Some 10 percent of 30 million households in Germany still reliant on fossil fuels for heating are unable to adequately warm their homes or are "heavily ...
27 Nov 2024, 13:00 Julian Wettengel Solar 威力彩玩法 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 ...
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, ...
28 Jul 2020, 12:44 Edgar Meza Technology Tagesspiegel Background The German government鈥檚 recently published聽draft amendment to the country鈥檚 battery law聽aimed at improving battery recycling in the country does not go far enough for waste management ...
04 Dec 2023, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Technology Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Leading members of Germany鈥檚 conservative CDU/CSU alliance and the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) have called for a reversal of the country鈥檚 nuclear phase ...
09 Dec 2024, 13:58 Julian Wettengel Carbon removal Elections & Politics Tagesspiegel Background It remains unclear whether Germany鈥檚 planned reform of its carbon storage law will make it through parliament ahead of the snap election in February 2025,聽 ...
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 ...
09 Dec 2024, 13:41 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Cars dpa / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The state premier of southern German Baden-Wurttemberg, Green Party politician Winfried Kretschmann, has called for the suspension of possible EU climate ...
18 Mar 2025, 16:00 Benjamin Wehrmann Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics Government 威力彩玩法 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 ...
06 Dec 2024, 12:50 S枚ren Amelang Cars Electrive The average price of newly registered electric cars rose by around 4,000 euros to 56,669 euros in Germany this year, slowing the transition to climate-friendly mobility, according to the Center of Automotive ...
29 Aug 2024
29 Aug 2024, 09:00 威力彩玩法 Team IISD: Countries are underdelivering on fossil-to-clean energy finance pledge Germany, Italy, Switzerland and U.S. among countries not fully implementing pledges, the International Institute for Sustainable Development finds. ...
22 Oct 2024
22 Oct 2024, 11:28 威力彩玩法 Team Reuters: Germany's Scholz working with industry to boost growth German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised on Tuesday to work with industry to revive growth in Europe's biggest economy, which he said had been hit harder ...
06 Sep 2023, 13:32 S枚ren Amelang Nuclear phase-out Policy 威力彩玩法 More than one billion euros will be invested by the German government on fusion research over the next five years. "Fusion is a huge opportunity to solve all our energy ...
28 Oct 2024, 13:10 Edgar Meza Industry 威力彩玩法 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. ...
27 Feb 2024, 13:20 Franca Quecke Digitalisation 威力彩玩法 Digitalisation can induce almost one quarter (24 percent) of the emission reduction that Germany needs to reach its 2030 greenhouse gas target, according to the country鈥檚 digital industry ...
11 Jun 2024, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars EU dpa / Die Welt / Reuters Erecting trade barriers to shield national industries from foreign competition is not the way to ensure European companies remain competitive, said German chancellor Olaf Scholz during ...
22 Sep 2023, 13:16 Expert Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change Climate & CO2 Policy International Carolina Kyllmann Renewables Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 The past decade has seen a sharp drop in prices for clean ...
24 Oct 2024, 13:31 Carolina Kyllmann Electricity 威力彩玩法 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 ...
15 Jan 2025, 13:11 Expert BWE- German Wind Energy Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Wind 威力彩玩法 The past year was 鈥渁 record year鈥� for ...
11 Dec 2024, 13:10 Importing green hydrogen via ships is not a viable strategy for the decarbonisation of Germany鈥檚 steel and chemical industries, the country鈥檚 government-funded Ariadne energy transition research alliance聽 has warned. These sectors ...
25 Apr 2025, 14:00 The aspiring German coalition government under conservative leader Friedrich Merz is set to assume control at a time of unprecedented transatlantic turmoil for the EU. Amid a backlash against global climate policy led by the new US ...
06 Jan 2025, 12:12 Germany is of central importance when it comes to the EU defining its priorities in energy and industrial policies, says Simone Tagliapietra, senior fellow at Brussels-based think tank Bruegel. He argues that the country鈥檚 next ...
12 Aug 2024
12 Aug 2024, 12:05 威力彩玩法 Team Euronews: 鈥業 feel like there is no help鈥�: Year-round energy poverty for millions of Europeans as heatwaves hit A significant proportion of European homes are very difficult to keep cool in summer due to the way they are ...
21 Jan 2025, 13:01 The beginning of reelected U.S. president Donald Trump鈥檚 second term in office has prompted calls from German government representatives, researchers and civil society actors to strengthen European efforts to uphold global efforts to ...
22 Sep 2022, 14:08 Jessica Bateman Technology EU Tagesspiegel Background The German government will propose a 鈥淓uropean Alliance for Transformation Technologies鈥� at an upcoming meeting of EU ministers responsible for industry policy and the internal ...
03 Dec 2024, 13:20 Carolina Kyllmann Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 Germany's government cabinet is set to adopt a national circular economy strategy tomorrow (4 December), said the environment ministry. The ministry spells out targets ...
18 Nov 2024, 13:23 Carolina Kyllmann Grid Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 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, ...
10 Jan 2020, 11:52 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable Energy Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert VCI- German Chemicals Industry Association ...
01 Nov 2024, 11:27 Julian Wettengel Utilities Correctiv / Wirtschaftswoche Many of Germany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 ...
29 Jan 2025, 11:18 As Germans prepare to head to the polls for the 23 February snap election, the weakness of the country鈥檚 large industrial base has become a campaign focus. Some opposition policymakers blame exaggerated climate policies for the troubles ...
24 May 2024, 14:08 Expert DUH- Environmental Action Germany Deutsche Umwelthilfe Climate & CO2 Society Expert IG Metall-Industrial Union of Metalworkers IG Metall Transport Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Wind Business & Jobs Clean Energy ...
13 Dec 2024, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Staatsanzeiger Baden-W眉rttemberg / 威力彩玩法 Dissatisfaction with Germany鈥檚 energy policy and soaring prices are driving company investments out of the southwestern ...
05 Mar 2024, 12:08 Julian Wettengel Cars EU 威力彩玩法 Germany's alliance of centre-right conservative parties CDU/CSU is aiming to reverse the ban on new combustion engine cars from 2035, which the EU decided on last year, according to a ...
23 Jan 2025, 10:30 Making German homes less climate-damaging and keeping them affordable for residents at the same time will be a central task for the country's next government. The heated controversy over a phaseout law for oil and gas boilers is ...
28 Nov 2024, 13:06 Julian Wettengel Coal Renewables 威力彩玩法 The incoming coalition government in the eastern German state of Brandenburg has said it aims to continue the expansion of renewable energies to make the region surrounding the country ...
11 Dec 2024, 12:52 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Wind 威力彩玩法 Onshore wind power auctions held in November in Germany have led to a new record in submitted bids, the country鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has said. Bidders submitted ...
14 Sep 2023, 14:10 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 威力彩玩法 The European Union should set up a joint transport infrastructure and storage facilities for CO2, said the German Green Party in its draft programme for the EU elections on 6-9 June ...
25 Sep 2024
25 Sep 2024, 12:17 威力彩玩法 Team Bloomberg: Climate change made Europe's deadly floods worse and more likely More intense rainfall is expected as global temperatures rise. Global warming is becoming a costlier problem for Europe. Bloomberg: Where cargo ...
23 Apr 2024, 14:16 Two new projects for the climate-friendly production of steel and cement illustrate the ambition of Germany鈥檚 industry to meet sustainability targets without ceding market share to foreign competitors. Economy minister, Robert Habeck, ...
02 May 2019, 13:35 Expert KIT- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Karlsruher Institut f眉r Technologie Renewables Renewable Energy Act | EEG 2014 Technology Kerstine Appunn Technology Nature Communications A new system run together with existing air ...
20 Feb 2024, 14:04 Jack McGovan Industry EUElections2024 EU Handelsblatt / 威力彩玩法 More than 70 companies from across Europe have come together to demand an industrial deal from the European Commission and member states under fear of falling ...
09 Sep 2022, 14:06 Edgar Meza Transport Technology 威力彩玩法 Synthetic jet fuel, known as e-kerosene, made from green hydrogen and sustainable CO2 could make the aviation industry fossil-free by 2050, according to a report by the German Energy ...
15 Apr 2024, 12:33 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Carbon removal 威力彩玩法 Germany cannot realistically reach climate neutrality by 2045 without using carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies, several research academies have said in a ...
20 Mar 2024, 13:41 S枚ren Amelang Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 One in two German utilities are finding it difficult to attract new employees, and four out of five companies in the sector expect the problem to worsen in the near future and slow ...
31 Oct 2024, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Renewables Solar Wind Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 Europe could cover its electricity and green hydrogen needs with domestic production, but only if renewables expansion proceeds as planned, said researchers from ...
29 Nov 2024, 12:20 Julian Wettengel Industry Handelsblatt / 威力彩玩法 The break-up of the coalition government and insecure funding mean that it is unclear whether Germany鈥檚 pioneering 鈥榗limate contract鈥� subsidy scheme to slash industry emissions ...
30 Apr 2024, 13:06 Carolina Kyllmann Solar Business Policy Handelsblatt / 威力彩玩法 Solar panel manufacturer Solarwatt is set to halt production of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules in its factory in Dresden, business daily Handelsblatt reported. ...
23 Jun 2023, 13:13 S枚ren Amelang Nuclear phase-out Technology 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 research ministry, which is led by the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP), wants to accelerate research into nuclear fusion with a new funding programme. 鈥淭he energy ...
26 Feb 2024, 15:55 The German government has proposed plans to make carbon capture and storage (CCS) possible to help the country reach greenhouse gas neutrality by 2045. State support would focus on capturing and storing or using carbon from industrial ...
28 Nov 2024, 11:55 Ruby Russel Renewables 威力彩玩法 [UPDATE adds FA Wind survey] The vast majority (80%) of people in Germany support the country's ongoing transition to renewable energy, a survey commissioned by the German Renewable Energy ...
11 Oct 2024, 12:28 Julian Wettengel Renewables Energiewende 威力彩玩法 Germany should give greater consideration to the uncertain development of economic output and population trends when planning the country鈥檚 future energy and infrastructure ...
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 ...
05 Sep 2023, 12:09 Julian Wettengel Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 Europe and Germany should ensure that certain elements of the supply chain of industries critical for the move to climate neutrality happen on their home turf to make the ...
18 Sep 2024, 13:30 Carolina Kyllmann Industry Heating 威力彩玩法 Germany's industry could save up to 21 billion euros in energy costs annually if it generated heat more efficiently for the manufacture of products, according to a report ...
19 Sep 2024
19 Sep 2024, 09:33 威力彩玩法 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 ...
28 Feb 2024, 13:14 The German government is aiming to introduce a 2060 target for net-negative greenhouse gas emissions, as well as intermediate targets for technical carbon sinks, as key elements of its contribution to the Paris climate targets. By the ...
06 Mar 2024, 11:54 Julian Wettengel Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 Germany should introduce a "balanced catalogue of measures" to secure its supply of necessary raw materials as the world shifts through a dual transformation of ...
21 Oct 2024, 13:49 Jennifer Collins Climate & CO2 Policy Tagesspiegel Background The German government will evaluate methods for CO2 removal and storage in its聽first online聽consultation on a planned long-term strategy for negative emissions to help ...
21 Oct 2024, 13:33 Carolina Kyllmann Cars Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 / ARD With the official opening of a battery recycling plant in the southwestern German state of Baden-W眉rttemberg, carmaker Mercedes-Benz plans to recover raw materials ...
23 Jan 2025, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry EU 威力彩玩法 French president Emmanuel Macron and German chancellor Olaf Scholz have vowed to uphold close Franco-German cooperation to ensure European sovereignty in key industrial areas as the new U ...
02 Aug 2022, 13:36 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen Technology 威力彩玩法 Germany will be able to procure the volumes of hydrogen imports needed by 2030 if it quickly sets the right infrastructural, legal and entrepreneurial course, a team of researchers ...
06 Feb 2024, 13:09 Carolina Kyllmann Heating 威力彩玩法 Many data centre operators, local authorities and energy suppliers are putting projects to use waste heat from data centres on hold as they struggle to find suitable customers, a survey by the ...
10 Oct 2023, 12:24 Jennifer Collins Cars Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Schaeffler, a major Bavaria-based automotive supplier, has said it wants to acquire Vitesco, a specialist in vehicle electrification technologies, with ...
12 Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024, 10:53 Julian Wettengel IEEFA: European LNG import terminals are used less as demand drops European Union (EU) LNG import terminals are being utilised less as demand for the fuel continues to decline across the continent. ECA: EU recovery fund ...
24 Mar 2021, 13:13 Charlotte Nijhuis Technology International 威力彩玩法 Germany risks falling behind in the global race for technology leadership, including green technology, Deutsche Bank writes in a monitoring report. The report looks at Germany ...
19 Feb 2019, 13:39 Kerstine Appunn 威力彩玩法 Technology 威力彩玩法 Discarded chicken eggshells can be used in electro-chemical energy storage systems, an international group of researchers has found. Maximilian Fichtner from the ...
11 Dec 2024, 12:46 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 / ARD Serbia鈥檚 president Aleksandr Vucic visited a lithium mining project in eastern Germany together with German chancellor Olaf Scholz in a bid to underline the two ...
03 May 2023, 12:06 Julian Wettengel Industry Digitalisation EU 威力彩玩法 German chancellor Olaf Scholz has hailed chipmaker Infineon鈥檚 new semiconductor production plant as crucial for the country鈥檚 status as a green technology leader. The company ...
16 Oct 2024, 13:28 Benjamin Wehrmann Storage Business & Jobs EU Handelsblatt The EU鈥檚 planned battery regulation that is aimed at ensuring clean production conditions for batteries in Europe continues to irk German companies, who complain that the ...
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 ...
30 Jan 2024, 13:20 Franca Quecke Julian Wettengel Carbon removal 威力彩玩法 / Handelsblatt Eleven environmental associations and citizens' initiatives have joined forces to come out against聽 controversial technologies to capture and聽store CO鈧� ...
26 Sep 2024, 13:01 Carolina Kyllmann Adaptation 威力彩玩法 / ARD Germany's national railway operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) plans to test long-range drones that can survey railway tracks after severe weather events. From 2025, DB plans to deploy ...
15 Jan 2019, 11:57 S枚ren Amelang 威力彩玩法 Technology Handelsblatt Germany must take responsibility for fighting climate change by continuing research into nuclear fusion, Julian Olk writes in a commentary for business daily Handelsblatt. ...
21 Jun 2022, 12:49 S枚ren Amelang Transport Technology 威力彩玩法 The German government has launched a new push to make the country an international leader in sustainable aviation. 鈥淲ith a joint effort by industry, science, politics and society, ...
23 Sep 2024, 13:39 Julian Wettengel Carbon removal G20 & G7 威力彩玩法 The Group of Seven (G7) large industrial democracies can be a key forum for 鈥減ioneering new cooperation鈥� on carbon dioxide removal (CDR), wrote researchers from Germany and ...
23 Sep 2024, 13:37 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Renewables Solar Wind 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 current expansion targets for wind and solar electricity by 2030 are nearly in line with what is needed to help the world limit global temperature rise ...
25 Jul 2023, 13:29 Jennifer Collins International 威力彩玩法 / Die Zeit Germany is planning to end export guarantees for oil and coal projects and will bolster support for green technology exports in an effort to align the country鈥檚 foreign trade ...
19 Sep 2024, 11:26 Edgar Meza Heating 威力彩玩法 To聽supply a sufficient number of homes聽with district heating, Germany needs to rapidly expand networks, ensure better profitability and double its annual investments in the technology,聽 a report 聽by ...
19 Jun 2024, 11:52 Julian Wettengel Cost & Prices Government 威力彩玩法 / Deutschlandfunk Cuts in public funding for energy research could lead to a "massive decline in German industry's ability to innovate in technologies for the ...
07 Sep 2023, 13:33 S枚ren Amelang Cost & Prices Heating Society 威力彩玩法 The share of homeowners who say they don鈥檛 have the money to install climate-friendly technologies has increased significantly in Germany. 41 percent of property owners ...
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 ...
04 Jul 2023, 13:23 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 Europe must debate a framework to ramp-up a hydrogen economy on the continent as a key element of its move towards climate neutrality, said German energy industry association BDEW. 鈥淭here ...
10 May 2024, 14:07 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Russian nuclear power experts have been deployed to the northern German town of Lingen to assist French company Framatome in modernising the local nuclear fuel rod factory ...
06 May 2025, 14:00 Germany鈥檚 designated next environment minister Carsten Schneider may not have much background in climate policy, but his experience in navigating political divide in the country鈥檚 east and its population鈥檚 fatigue of constant changes ...
11 Nov 2024, 13:59 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 German industry's dependence on ...
19 Feb 2024, 13:47 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Solar 威力彩玩法 The potential of so-called prosumers in Germany鈥檚 energy transition should be exploited more to reduce costs and increase the system's stability, the Federation of German Energy and ...
16 Jul 2024, 11:00 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Bloomberg: Top polluter China鈥檚 shrinking emissions put carbon peak in play-聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Use of coal for power generation tumbled in second quarter-聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Nation鈥檚 emissions seen on track to begin decline ...
23 Jan 2024, 13:35 Ruby Russel Cars Business & Jobs Technology NDR / Spiegel / dpa Plans to build one of Germany鈥檚 largest car battery cell factories have been approved by local authorities on what Swedish manufacturer Northvolt hailed as a " ...
09 Oct 2024, 13:23 Julian Wettengel Cars Hydrogen FAZ / 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 finance minister Christian Lindner, a Free Democrat (FDP), has proposed several tax exemptions for combustion engine cars that run exclusively on renewables-based ...
04 Sep 2024, 13:36 Jennifer Collins Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 Germany is betting big on green hydrogen imports but the country should strengthen its own production as well because it is "uncertain" where those imports will come from in relevant ...
05 Apr 2022, 13:32 Benjamin Wehrmann Technology Heating 威力彩玩法 A local utility in southern Germany city Mannheim is building one of Europe鈥檚 largest heat pumps in a trial project attempting to use energy from the Rhine River for heating. The ...
06 Apr 2022, 13:08 Benjamin Wehrmann Technology Government 威力彩玩法 The German Court of Auditors has criticised a lack of overview over energy research expenditures, arguing that about 500 million euros per year are being disbursed 鈥渂lindfolded.鈥� ...
14 Mar 2025, 13:47 The public debate in Poland in recent weeks has been dominated by international security and the implications of the rift between the new US administration and Europe on Ukraine. Beyond the frontpage news, there has been progress on ...
26 Sep 2023, 12:30 Expert DLR- German Aerospace Center Deutsches Zentrum f眉r Luft- und Raumfahrt Transport Technology Edgar Meza Transport Hydrogen Die Welt / 威力彩玩法 Aviation industry representatives and political leaders in Germany have vowed ...
23 Apr 2024, 14:12 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Solar 威力彩玩法 Representatives of Germany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 ...
31 Oct 2024, 13:23 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 Germany should consider the import of direct reduced iron as a way to produce the hydrogen that is needed to generate electricity in its planned backup power plants, says a report by Norwegian ...
03 Aug 2023, 13:26 Carolina Kyllmann Industry EU 威力彩玩法 / The Guardian / Reuters An EU discussion to restrict the use of health and climate-damaging chemicals could bring the bloc鈥檚 energy and mobility transitions to a standstill, German ...
16 Mar 2022, 14:35 Edgar Meza Industry Technology 威力彩玩法 Cement production is responsible for about seven percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, but a process known as CO2 mineralisation can cut the output of the greenhouse gas by up to a ...
11 Mar 2024, 13:06 Expert BWE- German Wind Energy Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway ...
17 Apr 2025, 15:00 The return of nuclear energy in Italy is slowly but steadily shifting from possibility to concrete political project. The transition to renewables, meanwhile, has entered a paradoxical phase: installation numbers are solid yet local ...
12 Jul 2024, 13:44 Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity market Industry Policy 威力彩玩法 / WirtschaftsWoche The German government鈥檚 plans for a so-called capacity market, which would reward power plant operators for providing generation capacity rather ...
02 Jan 2023, 13:10 S枚ren Amelang Gas Bild am Sonntag Germany鈥檚 finance minister Christian Lindner has renewed his call for allowing the controversial fracking technology to increase gas supplies. 鈥淭he ban should be lifted,鈥� the head of the Free Democrats ...
24 Oct 2024, 13:39 Jennifer Collins Policy International 威力彩玩法 / FAZ / ARD Germany's economy and climate minister Robet Habeck and Indian renewable energy minister Pralhad Joshi聽are set to unveil a green hydrogen roadmap during a聽meeting ...
27 Sep 2023, 14:14 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 Improving circular economy principles for the use of steel, cement and plastics could help Germany鈥檚 energy-intensive industries reduce their greenhouse gas ...
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� ...
21 Feb 2025, 15:00 Croatia is exploring the possibility of constructing small modular nuclear reactors, a technology not yet commercially available. The economy ministry has set up a taskforce to investigate possibilities and locations, as well as ...
17 Oct 2024, 13:23 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Business & Jobs dpa / Zeit Online German chancellor Olaf Scholz has unveiled plans to hold an industry summit later this month in a bid to address the ongoing woes in the country鈥檚 manufacturing sector. ...
16 Nov 2023, 13:50 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Solar 威力彩玩法 Germany will likely far exceed the government target for installing new PV arrays this year, the country鈥檚 engineering association VDI said. Additional capacity installations are set to ...
08 Aug 2023, 13:33 S枚ren Amelang Nuclear phase-out Start-ups Industry Technology Handelsblatt German nuclear fusion start-up Marvel Fusion has blamed a lack of government support in Europe for its decision to build a laser fusion facility in the US, in a ...
29 Oct 2024, 13:12 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 The projected demand for green hydrogen in Europe can largely be covered by domestic production, said researchers from Germany鈥檚 Fraunhofer Cluster of Excellence Integrated Energy Systems ...
10 Mar 2025, 13:28 Germany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 ...
04 Dec 2023, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann Government COP28 Der Spiegel / 威力彩玩法 Economy and climate minister Robert Habeck has called off a planned trip to the UN climate conference COP28, due to the ongoing budget crisis that has upset the climate ...
01 Oct 2024, 13:09 S枚ren Amelang Wind Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 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 ...
11 Dec 2023, 13:27 S枚ren Amelang Electricity market Grid Storage 威力彩玩法 Electric cars, heat pumps and home storage systems can make electricity systems much more flexible in the future, saving generation costs and thus lowering overall ...
25 Jun 2024, 13:28 Jack McGovan Gas Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 Two new power plants will be constructed in Saudi Arabia after a 1.5 billion dollar deal with the German energy corporation Siemens Energy. They will combine gas and steam turbines ...
27 Aug 2024, 13:36 S枚ren Amelang Storage Resources & Recycling MDR The planned construction of a recycling plant for used electric car batteries in Eastern Germany has been met with much opposition, according to a report from public broadcaster MDR. ...
06 Aug 2024, 13:12 Carolina Kyllmann Cost & Prices Digitalisation 威力彩玩法 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 ...
24 Jan 2024, 13:15 Carolina Kyllmann Gas 威力彩玩法 An group of energy, economy and finance experts 鈥� the Council for Energy Independence 鈥� has presented a roadmap urging Germany to prioritise independence from natural gas in its energy policy. ...
17 Jul 2023, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Heating Der Spiegel Applications for heat pump subsidies in Germany dropped by roughly half in the first six months of 2023 following a subsidy cut, newspaper Der Spiegel reported. According to ...
12 Feb 2024, 13:22 S枚ren Amelang Cost & Prices Utilities Heating Table.Media / mdr Germany鈥檚 district heating companies are planning to launch a price comparison platform, following controversies over sharp and intransparent cost increases. Around 150 ...
05 Nov 2024, 13:19 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Elections & Politics 威力彩玩法 / dpa / Zeit Online Lawmakers of Germany鈥檚 largest opposition party alliance have called for an expert assessment of whether recently decommissioned nuclear ...
09 Sep 2024, 13:29 Expert dena- German Energy Agency Deutsche Energie-Agentur Grid Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Technology Efficiency Julian Wettengel Heating 威力彩玩法 Germany needs to invest 120 billion euros in energy-related ...
08 Oct 2024, 13:41 Expert Federal Foreign Office Ausw盲rtiges Amt International Security Julian Wettengel International Security 威力彩玩法 The climate crisis is 鈥渢he biggest security crisis of our time,鈥� said German foreign minister Annalena ...
22 Apr 2024, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has praised the role of Norway in Germany鈥檚 energy supply, lauding the country as a reliable partner both during the energy crisis and ...
27 Nov 2023, 13:43 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Carbon removal ARD / Der Spiegel The German Green Party has finalised its manifesto for the 2024 EU elections, including a promise for rules to allow capturing and storing carbon emissions (CCS) from ...
22 Dec 2023, 12:00 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Industry 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 Green Party lawmakers in federal parliament (Bundestag) want the country to use carbon capture and storage (CCS) or capture and use (CCU) in sectors where 鈥� with ...
13 Nov 2024, 13:39 Expert BDEW-German Association of Energy and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity Elections & Politics ...
21 Mar 2025, 15:30 French prime minister Francois Bayrou may have fended off a vote of no-confidence in parliament for the adoption of the 2025 finance bill, but the nation still has a long way to go to recover from the political turmoil brought by last ...
07 Oct 2024, 09:30 We are almost exactly one year away from the next German federal elections. Or are we? The three-party coalition government led by chancellor Olaf Scholz is increasingly fractured following a federal budget crisis and painful defeats in ...
31 Mar 2023, 11:38 The era of nuclear power in Germany will end on 15 April as planned, the country鈥檚 environment minister has said. Minister Steffi Lemke stressed that the phase-out would not endanger the power supply security in Germany or other ...
04 Sep 2024, 13:49 Jennifer Collins Storage Cars Table.Media / Focus The German government is opposing new draft EU rules that could make it more difficult for battery production factories to scale up in the country, according to a聽letter to the EU ...
19 Sep 2024, 11:34 Edgar Meza Solar Handelsblatt / Tagesspiegel Despite a strong performance聽over the past two years, Germany鈥檚 solar sector is facing declining demand and a weakening market, leading to major cutbacks among photovoltaic (PV) companies. ...
16 Aug 2024, 13:05 Jack McGovan Cars Handelsblatt Falling sales of combustion engine cars in China, the world鈥檚 largest market for passenger cars, is having a negative impact on the German car industry, reports Handelsblatt. Data by automotive market ...
14 Aug 2024, 13:27 Julian Wettengel Grid Renewables 威力彩玩法 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 ...
01 Oct 2024, 13:12 S枚ren Amelang Storage Resources & Recycling EU 威力彩玩法 The longevity of electric car batteries will cause a scarcity of recycled raw materials, making some of the EU鈥檚 targets for battery recycling unrealistic, researchers ...
26 Apr 2023, 13:15 Carolina Kyllmann Gas 威力彩玩法 Asset managers active in the area of sustainability see investments in liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Germany as risky, said a report by the Science Platform for Climate Protection (WPKS). Germany ...
03 Feb 2025, 14:49 Germany is increasingly looking outwards to find skilled workers to fill its green labour gap, especially to India. Joint collaborations aim to tackle a critical challenge faced by both nations: securing a skilled workforce capable of ...
22 Jan 2024, 15:09 Franca Quecke Heating 威力彩玩法 / Welt am Sonntag Heat pump sales in Germany reached a record of almost 400,000 units last year, but the positive development is at risk in 2024, the German Heat Pump Association (BWP) has said. ...
07 Dec 2023, 13:13 Benjamin Wehrmann Bioenergy Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 bioenergy plant fleet is at risk of shrinking as many operators lack a perspective for economically viable operations, industry lobby association HBB has warned. ...
06 Feb 2023, 13:14 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs International 威力彩玩法 The economy ministers from France and Germany will use their planned visit to the U.S. on Tuesday (7 February) to advocate for 鈥渏oint green lead markets鈥� for climate ...
17 Jul 2024, 12:15 Julian Wettengel Transport Freight 威力彩玩法 / Electrive German transport minister Volker Wissing has said that the government will launch first auctions for the right to set up electric truck charging infrastructure along the ...
08 Feb 2024, 13:38 S枚ren Amelang Nuclear phase-out International S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / Bayerischer Rundfunk Local politicians from Germany鈥檚 border region in Bavaria have expressed concerns about the security of nuclear power stations planned in the ...
23 Aug 2024, 12:34 Carolina Kyllmann Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 Germany could cover at least part of its future critical raw material demand with domestic production, found a report by the Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources ...
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 ...
08 May 2023, 13:34 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Renewables 威力彩玩法 / ARD Kenya has signalled its interest in becoming the first African nation in an international 鈥榗limate club鈥� of countries agreeing on tighter climate action rules that ...
22 Feb 2023, 13:46 Carolina Kyllmann Renewables Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 Better financing, hedging tools and support for innovation are needed to strengthen the production of energy transition technologies in Germany and Europe, economy ...
05 Jun 2023, 14:24 Germany is starting a novel subsidy programme worth billions of euros in a bid to make its prized heavy industry climate neutral. Following a preparatory phase beginning in early June, the country plans to introduce so-called Carbon ...
18 Aug 2023, 13:58 Benjamin Wehrmann Start-ups Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 / Die Welt A lack of skilled workers makes it increasingly difficult for German companies to bring innovative technologies and procedures to the market, according to ...
21 Jul 2023, 11:27 Switching to climate-friendly heating to keep homes warm requires both subsidies for clean technologies and restrictions on dirty ones, says Duncan Gibb, senior advisor at climate think tank Regulatory Assistance Project and founder of ...
26 Oct 2023, 13:40 Carolina Kyllmann Digitalisation 威力彩玩法 Blockchain, one of the world's largest electricity consumers, could significantly reduce its power needs through conscious network design, according to a聽 report 聽by the German ...
31 Jul 2024, 13:35 Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Solar Handelsblatt / 威力彩玩法 The fast pace of Germany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 ...
10 Jul 2024, 13:30 S枚ren Amelang Heating 威力彩玩法 Public uncertainty about the government鈥檚 new policies to decarbonise heating have led to a collapse in heat pump sales in Germany, according to the country鈥檚 heating industry association BDH. ...
08 Sep 2021, 13:41 Expert KfW Bank KfW- government-owned financing institution Fossil fuels Finance Efficiency Edgar Meza Technology Society 威力彩玩法 Despite the impact of the coronavirus crisis, 92 percent of German households continue to see ...
10 Mar 2023, 12:21 Julian Wettengel Industry EU 威力彩玩法 / Financial Times / Reuters / NY Times German economy minister Robert Habeck has welcomed the European Commission鈥檚 decision to further relax state aid rules for clean technologies as part ...
15 Aug 2024, 12:19 Julian Wettengel Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 Germany needs more targeted training for traditional craftsmen and other existing skilled workers to give them the expertise they need to work in the solar and wind power industry, ...
24 Nov 2022, 13:44 S枚ren Amelang Gas S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany鈥檚 economy ministry has renewed its rejection of the controversial " fracking " method to produce natural gas, in response to a call by the finance ministry to allow using the ...
04 Jul 2023, 13:32 Edgar Meza Carbon removal Technology 威力彩玩法 NGO Germanwatch, which promotes sustainable development and climate protection, is warning against the country鈥檚 CO2 management policy opening the door to 鈥渁 permanent extension of ...
01 Feb 2023, 13:40 Benjamin Wehrmann Solar Business & Jobs Die Welt As solar power deployment is picking up fast around the globe, Germany and Europe must act now to regain a stronger position in the production of solar PV hardware so as to reduce ...
22 Jul 2024, 13:10 Edgar Meza Citizens' energy Solar pv magazine Plug-in solar panels accounted for 200 megawatts (MW) of added photovoltaic (PV) power capacity in Germany in the first half of 2024, pv magazine reports, citing data from the Federal ...
02 May 2025, 09:30 The European Union should strive for a well-connected energy system designed in a way that allows different national strengths to complement each other, says Nikos Tsafos, deputy energy minister of Greece. The country is expected to ...
08 May 2023, 12:48 Julian Wettengel Industry Cost & Prices 威力彩玩法 Recent examples of investment decisions on climate-friendly technologies in Germany and Europe show that the continent is on the right track to respond to the U.S. Inflation ...
22 Nov 2022, 13:57 Carolina Kyllmann Heating 威力彩玩法 It is possible to achieve Germany鈥檚 target of covering half of heat production with renewable energies by 2030, the German Renewable Energy Federation (BEE) said at the presentation of its ...
23 Sep 2024, 13:42 S枚ren Amelang Cars 威力彩玩法 / Spiegel / Bild / dpa German policymakers, industry experts, environmental NGOs and unions were split over a proposal to support the country鈥檚 ailing car industry with a new 鈥榗ash for clunkers鈥� ...
03 Nov 2023, 13:29 Carolina Kyllmann Resources & Recycling Policy Tagesspiegel Background Germany is currently heavily dependent on imports of raw materials key for energy transition technologies, but the government is only in the early stages of ...
07 Feb 2024, 10:30 The European Commission has recommended that the bloc reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040, saying the EU's Green Deal now needs to become an "industrial decarbonisation deal." Politicians from member ...
04 Oct 2023, 13:19 Jack McGovan Renewables Policy EU Handelsblatt The EU is responding to the expansion of the Chinese wind industry by developing a plan to make the domestic industry more competitive, EU Commission sources told business daily ...
12 Jan 2024, 13:45 Benjamin Wehrmann Heating Elections & Politics Passauer Neue Presse / M眉nchner Merkur The leadership of Germany鈥檚 conservative opposition party Christian Democrats (CDU) plans to adopt a position paper that calls for the rolling ...
28 Jan 2025, 12:58 Slowing down industry decarbonisation in Germany would result in a dangerous loss of competitiveness in emerging green markets, says Philipp Verpoort, a researcher at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). Instead, the ...
09 Apr 2024, 13:55 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Heating Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung / Tagesspiegel / 威力彩玩法 The first major city in Germany, Augsburg, has announced plans for ending the use of natural gas in its heating system and informed customers ...
19 Feb 2024, 09:49 Julian Wettengel Industry 威力彩玩法 / Handelsblatt The European Commission has approved a subsidy scheme by the German government worth 4 billion euros to help reduce emissions from industry production. Support would be given ...
01 Aug 2024, 14:24 Benjamin Wehrmann Resources & Recycling International dpa / Die Welt Germany looks set to vote against lifting the current ban on mining the seabed in international waters at a conference on the future of deep sea mining, news ...
01 Aug 2024, 14:16 Benjamin Wehrmann Heating 威力彩玩法 Sales of heating systems in Germany have dropped significantly in the first half of 2024, with uncertainty among customers meaning that manufacturers were selling 43 percent fewer systems than ...
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 ...
09 Aug 2023, 13:44 S枚ren Amelang Industry Business & Jobs Technology 威力彩玩法 A 10 billion euro investment in semiconductor chip production in eastern Germany will secure the country鈥檚 emission reduction efforts, according to the government. ...
16 Nov 2023, 13:52 S枚ren Amelang Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 The expansion of green hydrogen production efforts Germany is slowing down, says a聽 report 聽commissioned by utility E.ON. 鈥淭he hydrogen generation capacity planned by 2030 has risen from 8.1 ...
19 Mar 2024, 13:58 The global growth of renewable power sources is an encouraging trend for climate action but needs to be better coordinated to ensure international targets are met, according to Germany鈥檚 economy and foreign affairs ministers. ...
12 Mar 2024, 14:07 With a novel subsidy system that supports energy-intensive industries in Germany switch to more climate-friendly production processes, the country counts as a pioneer in Europe by linking climate action with increased competitiveness, ...
08 Dec 2023, 13:38 Julian Wettengel International COP28 威力彩玩法 The challenge to reach an agreement on phasing out fossil fuels is going to be the toughest nut to crack at the ongoing UN climate change conference COP28 in Dubai, said German ...
04 Dec 2023, 14:01 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Government 威力彩玩法 The governments of Germany's coastal northern states have insisted on federal funding for agreed climate projects, and ensuring that these do not become subject to ...
20 Dec 2023, 09:05 Europe has no time to lose in formulating its renewed emissions reduction ambitions after the results of next June鈥檚 European Parliament elections become known, says Simone Peter from the German Renewable Energy Federation. A 鈥淔it-for ...
03 Jul 2024, 13:19 Jack McGovan Politics rbb / 威力彩玩法 Germany and Poland have agreed on a 40 page action plan for the countries to collaborate more closely on issues like energy and security, reports rbb24. The announcement comes after German ...
09 Dec 2022, 13:52 Julian Wettengel Carbon removal Table.Media / 威力彩玩法 In a bid to achieve its climate targets, the German government aims to bet more strongly and more quickly than previously thought on the controversial technologies of ...
30 Jan 2024, 13:12 Expert BWE- German Wind Energy Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Expert VDMA- German Engineering Federation Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Business ...
09 Jan 2024, 13:41 Edgar Meza Society Elections & Politics 威力彩玩法 / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / Die Welt / Dlf Former German Left Party politician Sahra Wagenknecht on 8 January officially launched her much-anticipated political party, the " ...
30 Nov 2022, 13:16 Carolina Kyllmann Industry Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 A new start in German-African relations is needed to diversify raw material providers and reduce dependencies, a report by the Federation of German Industries (BDI) ...
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17 Jul 2024, 11:00 Julian Wettengel EU Council greenlights 鈧�2.3 billion energy transition support for Germany The EU approved Germany鈥檚 amended recovery and resilience plan, which now includes an additional 鈧�2.3 billion to contribute to accelerating ...
29 Nov 2022, 13:42 Julian Wettengel Heating 威力彩玩法 Germany will have to employ different technologies and solutions to get the heating sector to climate neutrality, as the country鈥檚 regions have vastly varying conditions to start with, ...
23 Nov 2022, 13:53 S枚ren Amelang Storage Hydrogen International EU 威力彩玩法 France and Germany plan to intensify cooperation on strategically important energy transition technologies, including battery cell production and green hydrogen. ...
27 Jul 2023, 13:52 Carolina Kyllmann Climate & CO2 威力彩玩法 The German government has agreed on a 鈥榣ightweight construction strategy鈥� set to reduce raw material consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. The strategy puts forth measures to ...
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 ...
23 Nov 2022, 14:00 S枚ren Amelang Solar Resources & Recycling Germany must reduce its reliance on China in green technologies and should be more demanding on climate issues when dealing with the Asian country, states a foreign ministry draft paper seen ...
12 Apr 2021, 13:53 Edgar Meza 威力彩玩法 Hydrogen Technology 威力彩玩法 German energy provider EWE has completed the first stage of a test project to see whether the safe storage of green hydrogen in underground caverns is possible. The ...
25 Aug 2023, 13:34 Carolina Kyllmann Heating Handelsblatt / 威力彩玩法 Chancellor Olaf Scholz has pledged to greatly expand the use of geothermal energy in Germany. The Social Democrat (SPD) said his goal was to tap into the renewable energy鈥檚 ...
11 Apr 2023, 13:21 Carolina Kyllmann Nuclear phase-out dpa / 威力彩玩法 About two thirds of Germans are against the country鈥檚 imminent shutdown of the remaining three nuclear power plants, a survey by opinion research institute YouGov commissioned ...
31 Jul 2024, 13:46 Edgar Meza Renewables Business & Jobs Handelsblatt Bavarian state premier Markus S枚der has reaffirmed his government鈥檚 intention to take over more than 80 power plants on the southern German state's rivers from energy company ...
15 Aug 2023, 14:07 Expert German Economic Institute (IW) Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft K枚ln Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Business & Jobs 威力彩玩法 China is increasingly pushing Germany out of the top spot in exports to ...
18 Jul 2023, 14:19 Jack McGovan Industry EU 威力彩玩法 The European Commission has selected seven decarbonisation projects in Germany as part of the latest round of funding from the EU Innovation Fund. The projects eligible for the funds disbursed ...
28 Aug 2024, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Society 威力彩玩法 The majority of people in Germany view renewable energies favourably, but many worry about costs associated with the energy transition and there are clear differences between the ...
04 Nov 2021, 13:33 Expert KfW Bank KfW- government-owned financing institution Fossil fuels Finance Efficiency Kerstine Appunn Business 威力彩玩法 German companies make up a high share of the dynamically growing green technologies market, a report ...
28 May 2024, 13:28 Edgar Meza Transport Freight 威力彩玩法 In an effort to boost climate-neutrality in the shipping industry, the German government is bringing together representatives of the maritime sector, science, industrial and environmental ...
14 Jul 2023, 13:39 S枚ren Amelang International 威力彩玩法 Germany aims to put pressure on China to raise its climate targets, according to the聽 government鈥檚 first strategy 聽for dealing with the east Asian country. The paper, which was adopted by ...
23 Oct 2023, 13:22 Julian Wettengel Elections & Politics 威力彩玩法 / Table.Media Several formerly leading politicians from Germany's Die Linke (The Left) party have split off with the aim to found a new political party in the coming ...
18 Apr 2024, 12:58 Julian Wettengel Wind 威力彩玩法 Permits for new onshore wind power installations in Germany reached a record high of 2.6 gigawatt (GW) in the first three months of 2024, said industry group Fachagentur Windenergie an Land (FA ...
26 Aug 2024, 13:11 Benjamin Wehrmann Storage Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 Producing synthetic alcohol with renewable power could become a significant energy storage option for the energy transition, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)聽research ...
02 Mar 2021, 13:14 Charlotte Nijhuis Transport Technology Handelsblatt German ship engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions is pushing for climate-neutral fuels to replace marine diesel, Christoph Schlautmann writes in business daily Handelsblatt. ...
14 Mar 2023, 13:17 Benjamin Wehrmann Mobility 威力彩玩法 The roll-out of electric vehicle charging infrastructure has made good progress in 2022, with the number of public charging points growing 35 percent to more than 80,500, energy industry ...
30 Aug 2023, 12:07 Edgar Meza Freight 威力彩玩法 All new trucks being registered in Germany from 2035 could be battery-electric if a broad-scale charging network is available by then, according to the Institute for Applied Ecology (脰ko-Institut). ...
09 Feb 2022, 13:27 Expert FDP- Free Democratic Party Freie Demokratische Partei Renewable Energy Act | EEG 2014 Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Carbon removal Government Tagesspiegel Background The Free Democrats (FDP) are calling for progress on Germany鈥檚 ...
18 Oct 2022, 14:03 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out EU Die Welt / 威力彩玩法 Plans by the Czech government to build a new nuclear plant close the border with German state Bavaria is causing a dilemma for the governing conservative CSU, which ...
27 Sep 2023, 14:16 Benjamin Wehrmann Solar Cars Policy dpa / Reuters / BR Only one day after opening a state support programme for installing solar panels for charging electric vehicles (EVs), Germany鈥檚 national development bank KfW closed the application ...
02 Aug 2024, 14:02 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Business & Jobs Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Carmaker Volkswagen is facing 鈥渆normous efforts鈥� to meet its own business targets due to high costs and decreasing revenue, said the company鈥檚 CEO Oliver Blume. ...
06 Jul 2023, 13:43 The EU is struggling to decarbonise its buildings, most of which are heated by fossil fuels that spew planet-heating gasses. But it has the technologies to go green. The bigger problem, experts say, is overcoming the barriers to rolling ...
21 Jan 2021, 14:22 S枚ren Amelang 威力彩玩法 Hydrogen Technology Germany's largest refinery is set to add synthetic fuels to its existing mineral oil-based product portfolio, reports Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). The regional ...
04 Jun 2024, 14:49 Edgar Meza Society EU 威力彩玩法 People in Germany would like to see more European cooperation in energy and climate policy, according to a survey conducted by market research institute Prolytics on behalf of the German ...
19 Sep 2023, 13:30 Edgar Meza Heating 威力彩玩法 Germany鈥檚 heat pump industry has called for reductions in electricity prices in order to achieve the country鈥檚 expansion target of installing 500,000 units a year from 2024. In a statement, the ...
