Tag: BDEW
State holds back charging station areas – companies fear usury
electromobility Finding suitable space presents companies with one of the greatest challenges when setting up public charging infrastructure. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf If the federal government has its way, there should…
In this way, the energy requirement in buildings can be reduced
Berlin Household energy consumption in Germany is largely based on non-renewable energy sources. Heat and hot water are mainly generated with natural gas and fuel oil. Around half of all…
Electromobility: Transformers are delaying the expansion of charging stations
Charging park with fast charging stations and transformers The component that is supposed to enable the fast charging infrastructure is now delaying it enormously. The delivery times for newly ordered…
Europe and USA forge LNG pact
Joe Biden and Olaf Scholz The agreement is expected to be announced on Friday. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Brussels, Dusseldorf, Rome Historic summit day in Brussels: First, the heads of state…
Energy Association calls for an early warning level in the gas emergency plan
Berlin, Dusseldorf The Federal Association of Energy and Water Industries is calling on the federal government to declare the early warning level in the national gas emergency plan. BDEW boss…
That’s how much cheaper refueling and bus travel should be
Berlin “It was a long night,” said SPD leader Lars Klingbeil on Thursday morning with small, narrowed eyes. The coalition leaders had been negotiating the federal government’s new relief package…
Government to announce early warning level in gas emergency plan
Gas storage in Saxony-Anhalt The German energy industry fears for security of supply. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf The Federal Association of Energy and Water Industries is calling on the federal…
Government to announce early warning level in gas emergency plan
fuel prices There are concrete and serious indications that Germany’s gas supply situation is deteriorating. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf The Federal Association of Energy and Water Industries is calling on…
Companies are demanding an end to the funding bureaucracy for charging stations
Of over 50,000 publicly available charging points in Germany, only 7,240 were set up with federal funding by August 2021. That’s just 15 percent. In fact, more than 28,000 charging…
Companies are demanding an end to the funding bureaucracy for charging stations
Of over 50,000 publicly available charging points in Germany, only 7,240 were set up with federal funding by August 2021. That’s just 15 percent. In fact, more than 28,000 charging…
What natural gas is used for in Germany
Berlin, Dusseldorf If Moscow threatens to stop supplying natural gas, this is a problem for Germany in particular: more than half of the gas consumption in this country is covered…
War in Ukraine prompts search for coal compromise
Berlin In view of growing doubts about the reliability of Russian gas supplies, coal-fired power plants are taking on a new significance. The prime ministers of the eastern German states…
How the heat transition can work by 2035 – Wuppertal Institute presents a scenario
The building sector is one of the biggest energy guzzlers and climate sinners. A good 75 percent of residential buildings in Germany are equipped with oil or gas heating, and…
These three steps should point the way to larger gas reserves
Natural gas storage facility in Rehden, Lower Saxony The Federal Ministry of Economics wants to ensure that the natural gas storage facilities in Germany have certain minimum filling levels before…
Why the switch to climate-friendly heating systems is so difficult
The SPD, Greens and FDP want to change that and drive the heat transition forward, after all Germany wants to be climate-neutral by 2045. Newly installed heating systems should therefore…
Why the switch to climate-friendly heating systems is so difficult
The SPD, Greens and FDP want to change that and drive the heat transition forward, after all Germany wants to be climate-neutral by 2045. Newly installed heating systems should therefore…
The president has the choice between “appeasement and attack”
BDI President Siegfried Russwurm The President is looking for a new CEO. (Photo: imago images/Jürgen Heinrich) Berlin The news of Joachim Lang’s departure was only a few hours old when…
German e-cars charge too slowly
fast charging station The EnBW fast charging station delivers up to 300 kilowatts. The connected Volkswagen ID.3, however, can only charge 125 kilowatts so far. (Photo: imago images/Cord) Dusseldorf, Munich…
Terminations of Stromio & Gas.de: Veneko plans class action
Dusseldorf The energy discounters Stromio, Gas.de and Grünwelt Energie are facing legal disputes. A legal tech company from Berlin and a Cologne lawyer want to claim damages from the electricity…
Terminations of Stromio & Gas.de: Veneko plans class action
Dusseldorf The energy discounters Stromio, Gas.de and Grünwelt Energie are facing legal disputes. A legal tech company from Berlin and a Cologne lawyer want to claim damages from the electricity…