Extending Germany’s “core” hydrogen network beyond industrial customers to serve homes and small businesses could end up being hugely costly for end users — even before the actual cost of hydrogen is factored in, a […]
Short-term shocks and long-term trends are strangling Germans’ cooperative economy. The German word mitmachen has no exact English translation because the concept sits uncomfortably in the Anglo-Saxon mindset. It’s a verb that means “to get […]
The EU’s emissions trading scheme sectors, industry and power, saw emissions drop by 15% in 2023, putting them on track for their 2030 targets, but experts question whether this was because of – or […]
Daily Standup Top Stories Mexico Curbs Oil Exports April 2, 2024 Mariel Alumit Mexico’s state-controlled oil company plans to halt some crude exports over the next few months, a move that would cut supply from a […]
Germany shut down 15 coal-fired power plants over Easter to ensure that the country would meet its climate neutrality targets, with Economy Minister Robert Habeck saying that the plants were “neither necessary nor economical”. Germany […]
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck says the nation’s power supply is more independent than before the energy crisis and is secure even after several coal-fired power plants have been shut down. “That means several coal-fired […]
Germany reinforced its status as ‘the sick man of Europe’ as the once-mighty industrial sector clocked up its longest downturn since the aftermath of reunification three decades ago. Europe’s largest economy and one-time driving force […]
Daily Standup Top Stories Mass casualties feared as boxship takes out bridge in Baltimore – other coal and exports blocked March 26, 2024 Stu Turley Many are feared dead in Baltimore following a dramatic bridge collapse […]
Seven lignite-fired power plant units with a combined generating capacity of 3.1 gigawatt will be shut down in Germany at the end of March after the plant’s planned decommissioning was postponed due to the 2022 […]
In 2010, the now German minister of the economy Robert Habeck wrote, in his book published that year, that “patriotism, love of country, that makes me want to vomit”. This was a typical sentiment among the Greens […]
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