Tag: alternative energy
“After-hours meeting was worth it” – Leading economists praise the traffic light package
Prof. Dr. Veronica Grimm Economists such as Grimm’s Economic Method assess the results as largely positive. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin Economists rate the decisions of the traffic light on Tuesday evening…
Traffic light coalition wants more money for the train and truck toll should be increased
Lars Klingbeil (right), Christian Lindner and Ricarda Lang The party leaders of the SPD, FDP and Greens appeared before the press on Tuesday evening. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The traffic light…
Traffic light coalition wants to raise more money for rail and truck tolls
Lars Klingbeil (right), Christian Lindner and Ricarda Lang The party leaders of the SPD, FDP and Greens appeared before the press on Tuesday evening. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The traffic light…
This is what you need to know about synthetic fuels
Production of e-fuels The hydrogen start-up Sunfire produces synthetic fuels. (Photo: Sunfire) Berlin From 2035 onwards, new cars that run on petrol or diesel will no longer be allowed to…
Will we soon be storing CO2 underground in Germany?
Dusseldorf When it comes to the energy transition, the majority of Germans officially want more renewable energies – but just not in their own neighborhood. Opencast coal mining is not…
“We plan to phase out coal by 2028”
Cooling towers of the Lippendorf coal-fired power plant south of Leipzig EnBW wants to take the last coal-fired power plants off the grid in 2028. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf On April…
“We plan to phase out coal by 2028”
Cooling towers of the Lippendorf coal-fired power plant south of Leipzig EnBW wants to take the last coal-fired power plants off the grid in 2028. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf On April…
Boom in heat pumps pushes chip manufacturers to their limits
Munich The run on heat pumps ensures full order books at chip manufacturer Infineon. “With the war in Ukraine, the business took on a whole new dimension. That will be…
Is a new condensing boiler still worth it? A sample calculation
counter in the basement Gas heating or heat pump? What causes higher costs? Dusseldorf A draft law by the federal government is causing a lot of concern among consumers these…
Network operators calculate with 128 billion for network expansion
wind turbines and power lines The grid operators calculate that the expansion of the transmission grids is likely to cost many billions. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The operators of the electricity…
Energy policy “Driven by ideology” – The uncompromising climate protector
Berlin Patrick Graichen has been one of the most sought-after people in the Federal Ministry of Economics for months – both internally and externally. Because the Secretary of State for…
Energy policy “Driven by ideology” – The uncompromising climate protector
Berlin Patrick Graichen has been one of the most sought-after people in the Federal Ministry of Economics for months – both internally and externally. Because the Secretary of State for…
Energy policy “Driven by ideology” – The uncompromising climate protector
Berlin Patrick Graichen has been one of the most sought-after people in the Federal Ministry of Economics for months – both internally and externally. Because the Secretary of State for…
Italy wants to bring green hydrogen from Africa to Germany
Snam gas compressors on the border with Austria 1.7 megatons of hydrogen could be exported from Italy to Austria and Germany per year. Milan, Berlin The Italian pipeline operator Snam…
Habeck’s heating ban causes the number of energy consultations to skyrocket
Installation of a gas heater Because of the impending installation ban from next year, there is a run on gas and oil heating systems. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The plans of…
How to eliminate the risk of electric shock
Balcony power plant in Düsseldorf A new plug is intended to make it easier for consumers to commission the mini power plants. (Photo: IMAGO/Robert Poorten) Berlin In the recently presented…
How to eliminate the risk of electric shock
Balcony power plant in Düsseldorf A new plug is intended to make it easier for consumers to commission the mini power plants. (Photo: IMAGO/Robert Poorten) Berlin In the recently presented…
The EU Commission approaches the FDP with an e-fuels proposal
Combustion engine cars The EU Commission’s proposal could solve the combustion dispute. (Photo: dpa) Brussels, Berlin The EU Commission is reacting to the demands of Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing…
Record results for RWE – shareholders to receive higher dividends
Eat The energy group RWE closes the crisis year 2022 with an operating profit of 6.3 billion euros. A record result that is twice as high as in the previous…
The EU Commission approaches the FDP with an e-fuels proposal
Combustion engine cars The EU Commission’s proposal could solve the combustion dispute. (Photo: dpa) Brussels The EU Commission is reacting to the demands of Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP)…