Tag: Building Energy Act
Bundestag is not initially discussing the heating law – Dröge expects an agreement before the summer break
Catherine Droge The parliamentary group leader of the Greens expects that the GEG will be passed before the summer break. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The controversial law for replacing old oil…
heating rebel? This is how FDP MP Schäffler fights against the GEG
Berlin The chimney sweep recently visited Frank Schäffler. The FDP member of the Bundestag asked him what he would have to invest in his house in Bünde in East Westphalia…
Heating Act: Business calls for clear decisions
Berlin In view of the ongoing tugging of the traffic light coalition over the Building Energy Act (GEG), displeasure is growing in the economy. “Politicians are facing difficult decisions, but…
Five reasons why the Greens are facing difficult times at traffic lights
The co-leaders of the Greens, Ricarda Lang and Omid Nouripour In the dispute over the EU asylum procedure, Lang and Nouripour did not agree. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin After…
Heating law turns waste incineration into “renewable energy”
incinerator It is said that unavoidable waste must continue to be incinerated in the future. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The draft of the Building Energy Act (GEG) provides for waste heat…
Tenants make these demands on their homes
woman with tablet A survey has revealed that many tenants want comprehensive digital communication with their landlords.(Photo: Imago) Dusseldorf Energy-efficient and sustainable real estate, smooth digital communication with the landlords…
New EU obligation could overwhelm homeowners
Craftsman applies insulation A proposal by the EU provides for the renovation of the most energy-inefficient buildings – this can quickly become expensive. (Photo: imago images / Westend61) Berlin The…
This is how the price of CO2 would affect private households
Cost factor oil heating It could be expensive, especially for families who rely on fossil fuel heating. (Photo: imago images/Westend61) Berlin If the liberals have their way, the planned Building…
This is how the price of CO2 would affect private households
Cost factor oil heating It could be expensive, especially for families who rely on fossil fuel heating. (Photo: imago images/Westend61) Berlin If the liberals have their way, the planned Building…
Traffic light dispute turns heating law into a test of patience
Heating The traffic light is still arguing about the new heating law. One thing is certain: Consumers have to be prepared for major changes. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The impasse in…
Chances for an agreement on the heating law are increasing
Christian Lindner and Robert Habeck The draft for the heating law already approved by the cabinet stipulates that new heating systems must be operated with at least 65 percent renewable…
Habeck is open to extending the deadline for existing buildings
In a conversation with the Funke media group, Habeck suggested specific improvements. “We could start switching for new builds from January 1, 2024. This then affects the new buildings, which…
Habeck wants to extend the deadline for existing buildings
Lindner countered the claim that his party was harming the coalition and the state in the dispute over the Building Energy Act (GEG). “If the FDP prevents left-wing politics and…
Lindner confirms reservations about the heating law
Lindner countered the claim that his party was harming the coalition and the state in the dispute over the Building Energy Act (GEG). “If the FDP prevents left-wing politics and…
Lindner makes front against “left politics” in the traffic light government
The government’s heating law had recently caused considerable conflicts between the governing parties. Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) said to the “Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger”: “I do not hide the fact that these…
Plumbers refuse orders to install gas boilers
oil heating Many homeowners opt for a pure oil or gas boiler for cost reasons. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Anyone who wants to have a new gas boiler installed quickly these…
CO2 price or heating law? These solutions are possible
Berlin The dispute over the draft of the Building Energy Act (GEG) takes a surprising turn: while the traffic light coalition partners are bickering about the design of the heating…
After Graichen’s resignation, the FDP questions the schedule for the heating law
Economics Minister Robert Habeck Habeck would like to pass the Building Energy Act (GEG) before the parliamentary summer break. (Photo: dpa) Berlin After Patrick Graichen was replaced as State Secretary…
After Graichen’s resignation, the FDP questions the schedule for the heating law
“It is obvious that such a serious change at the top of the ministry will not speed up the deliberations on the Building Energy Act,” said the FDP Federal Vice…
Graichen resigns as State Secretary from the Ministry of Economic Affairs
Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck has confirmed the resignation of the controversial Secretary of State for Energy, Patrick Graichen. This was decided on Tuesday evening in a joint…