BRUSSELS, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Europe’s electricity industry has warned that unprecedented investments are needed to upgrade ageing electricity grids, or the EU will fail to meet its clean energy targets. The European Union’s plans […]
The German government appears to be moving closer to adopting a new multibillion-euro subsidy scheme to compensate industries for high energy costs, although specifics on how such a plan would work and be financed remain […]
European nations continue to find ways to get around their own sanctions on Russian energy imposed in the wake of Moscow’s renewed invasion of Ukraine, with Germany now admitting their imports from intermediary India are […]
Many governments in the Western world have committed to “net zero” emissions of carbon in the near future. The US and UK both say they will deliver by 2050. It’s widely believed that wind and […]
GERMANY: A 6MW geothermal heat pump system capable of supplying over 6,000 households is set to be installed in the Wilhelmsburg district of Hamburg. In an expansion of the current Wilhelmsburg heating network operated by […]
Authored by Conor Gallagher via NakedCapitalism.com, The media describes them as far-right, anti-European Union, anti-immigrant, fascist, etc. But what exactly are the positions of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party? Why is it steadily gaining […]
Germany is importing more electricity than ever before after purchasing a record 6,505 gigawatt hours from abroad in August, according to the Federal Network Agency. The federal government has replaced much of the electricity produced […]
German energy giant RWE has begun dismantling a wind farm to make way for a further expansion of an open-pit lignite coal mine in the western region of North Rhine Westphalia. One wind turbine has […]
In a landmark decision, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany’s most populous state, has voted to allow wind turbines to be located closer to residential buildings under strict conditions. The state parliament’s recent move to abolish the controversial […]
BERLIN—Two decades ago, Germany revived its moribund economy and became a manufacturing powerhouse of an era of globalization. Times changed. Germany didn’t keep up. Now Europe’s biggest economy has to reinvent itself again. But its […]
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