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Brussels rejects federal government plans for new gas-fired power plants
Berlin At Industry Day, Chancellor Olaf Scholz was optimistic: “Only the approval of the EU Commission is still missing” for the construction of new gas-fired power plants, he said about…
Energy industry calls for incentives for new power plants
Berlin By 2030, dozens of new gas-fired power plants will have to go into operation. They are to be used as back-up capacities when wind and sun are not delivering…
Federal Ministry of Economics wants to promote the construction of gas-fired power plants
Berlin Wind and solar power are to replace nuclear and coal-fired power plants in Germany. Power plant capacity that is reliably available at all times is therefore becoming scarce. However,…
Desperate search for guaranteed power plant output
Working on a gas turbine at Siemens Energy New gas-fired power plants are urgently needed, but there is no incentive to invest. (Photo: Weisflog) Berlin A broad alliance of different…
Will the power supply become critical? New gas power plants urgently needed
Krebber and Habeck announced on Tuesday that RWE would shut down its lignite-fired power plants in 2030, eight years earlier than previously agreed. At the same time, with a view…
Are longer running times for nuclear power plants in Germany realistic?
Berlin, Dusseldorf In a second stress test, the Ministry of Economic Affairs has the security of the power supply in Germany checked – under more stringent conditions. A first stress…
Nuclear power as “green energy” – applause from business
“Natural gas is an essential bridging technology for the basic supply of the industrial nation Germany,” said Wolfgang Große Entrup, General Manager of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI). “If…
Why the coalition’s climate goals can hardly be met
Berlin, Düsseldorf The numbers are impressive: 80 percent of the electricity consumed in Germany should come from renewable sources by 2030 and 15 million e-cars will be registered. At the…
Why there is a risk of a power shortage in the coming years
Berlin, Düsseldorf The numbers are impressive: 80 percent of the electricity consumed in Germany should come from renewable sources by 2030 and 15 million e-cars will be registered. At the…
Why there is a risk of a power shortage in the coming years
Berlin, Düsseldorf The numbers are impressive: 80 percent of the electricity consumed in Germany should come from renewable sources by 2030 and 15 million e-cars will be registered. At the…
The economy is concerned about the dispute over sustainable energies
Construction of a gas turbine In view of the coal and nuclear phase-out, new gas-fired power plants are considered to be indispensable. Berlin It is about a single sentence in…