Tag: coal phase-out
“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…
According to the Federal Network Agency, electricity supply is secure even if coal is phased out earlier
coal mining Even without coal from 2030, the power supply is secured. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Federal Network Agency has come to the conclusion that the power supply will be…
New technologies for green electricity must be used
Wind turbines in front of coal power plant To many it still seems unthinkable that wind and solar power should supply Germany with electricity in the future – when the…
Despite the energy crisis, the government probably prefers the end of coal
power supply Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, Mona Neubaur, Minister for Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, and…
Despite the energy crisis, the government probably prefers the end of coal
power supply Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, Mona Neubaur, Minister for Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, and…
Federal government plans to phase out coal by 2030 despite the energy crisis
power supply Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, Mona Neubaur, Minister for Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, and…
Energy company wants to phase out coal by 2030
Press conference by Neubaur, Habeck and Krebber The Green NRW Economics Minister, the Green Federal Economics Minister, together with the RWE boss, presented an accelerated phase-out of coal by 2030.…
Energy company wants to phase out coal by 2030
RWE coal-fired power plant The traffic light coalition wants to “ideally” bring forward the planned phase-out of coal in Germany by 2038 to 2030. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf The energy…
The energy transition is beyond all realities – a comment
Wind turbines on Rügen Taken by themselves, wind and sun do not provide a reliable supply for an industrialized country. (Photo: imago/Frank Sorge) Undeterred, the SPD and the Greens are…
The energy transition is beyond all realities
Wind turbines on Rügen Taken by themselves, wind and sun do not provide a reliable supply for an industrialized country. (Photo: imago/Frank Sorge) Undeterred, the SPD and the Greens are…
The energy transition is beyond all realities
Wind turbines on Rügen Taken by themselves, wind and sun do not provide a reliable supply for an industrialized country. (Photo: imago/Frank Sorge) Undeterred, the SPD and the Greens are…
Greens stick to coal phase-out in 2030
Berlin In view of the climate crisis, the Greens are sticking to a coal phase-out by 2030 despite the energy problems. “The summer has shown us again: Extreme weather is…
Steag is examining the sale – the boom should heat up the purchase price
Frankfurt According to financial circles, Germany’s fifth-largest energy group Steag is considering selling its renewable energy business or, if possible, even the entire company. The utility wants to take advantage…
Steag is examining the sale – the boom should heat up the purchase price
Frankfurt According to financial circles, Germany’s fifth-largest energy group Steag is considering selling its renewable energy business or, if possible, even the entire company. The utility wants to take advantage…
Robert Habeck wants to shut down gas-fired power plants in an emergency
Lausward combined heat and power plant in Dusseldorf 15 percent of the electricity consumed in Germany is produced in gas-fired power plants. Many of the power plants also provide heat.…
Industry wants to limit the use of gas-fired power plants
Gas power plant in Leuna Gas-fired power plants were originally intended to play an important role in the transition to climate-friendly power generation. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Association of Industrial…
Robert Habeck relies on lignite-fired power plants as an emergency reserve
RWE lignite-fired power plant in Neurath near Grevenbroich Systems of the so-called security stand-by are available for a limited time as the “last reserve”. (Photo: imago images/Jochen Tack) Berlin Economics…
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…
Joe Biden settles accounts with Putin – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
far away was the ignominious flight of Americans from Afghanistan last night when Joe Biden gave his State of the Union address. The US President wanted something that was “amazing”…