Tag: EEG surcharge
Government advisers speak out against industrial electricity prices
Christian Lindner and Robert Habeck The finance minister speaks out against the economy minister’s plan. (Photo: IMAGO/photo booth) Berlin Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) is encountering further resistance with his…
Biogas: an alternative to natural gas?
Dusseldorf Every newly installed heating system should be operated with at least 65 percent renewable energy from 2024, according to the federal government. Oil and gas heating systems still account…
War in Ukraine: SPD push for “energy price protective shield”
Berlin In view of the drastically increased energy prices, Lower Saxony’s Energy Minister Olaf Lies (SPD) is calling for further relief for the citizens. All the measures currently being discussed…
Coalition decides on financial relief
cabinet meeting In conversation: Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz with Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Finance Minister Christian Lindner (from left) (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Christian Lindner (FDP) spoke of a…
Coalition decides on financial relief
cabinet meeting In conversation: Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz with Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Finance Minister Christian Lindner (from left) (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin The traffic light has decided on…
Coalition decides on financial relief
cabinet meeting In conversation: Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz with Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Finance Minister Christian Lindner (from left) (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin The traffic light has decided on…
Interview with Robert Habeck: “We have to prevent emigration”
Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) expects massive economic consequences in the event of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. If “Russia escalates the conflict further, the European Union will…
Veronika Grimm is to remain in business for another five years
Veronica Grimm “It’s a mystery to me why a reduction in the electricity tax isn’t being launched right away,” says the economy. (Photo: Federal Statistical Office/BILDKRAF) Berlin Veronika Grimm is…
Veronika Grimm is to remain in business for another five years
Veronica Grimm “It’s a mystery to me why a reduction in the electricity tax isn’t being launched right away,” says the economy. (Photo: Federal Statistical Office/BILDKRAF) Berlin Veronika Grimm is…
Funding for solar power from farmland planned
Solar system on fields and meadows Solar systems on open spaces are often found on conversion or industrial areas, polluted areas or former military premises. (Photo: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) Berlin…
The abolition of the EEG surcharge is not enough
wind energy According to the German Institute for Economic Research, consumers could have saved 1.7 billion euros in 2021. (Photo: dpa) Cash registers are ringing for wind and solar park…
Countries are pushing for earlier abolition of the EEG surcharge
“The EEG surcharge remains a central point,” said the SPD politician to the Handelsblatt. It must be reduced to zero, which will reduce the price of electricity by around four…
End of the EEG surcharge: climate fund to finance abolition
Berlin The previous plan of the traffic light coalition is clear: At the turn of the year 2022/2023, the levy under the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) should be completely…
The quick end of the EEG surcharge
The previous plan of the traffic light coalition is clear: At the turn of the year 2022/2023, the levy under the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) should be completely eliminated.…
The economics minister should only take calculated risks
Climate Protection Minister Robert Habeck has presented a massive emergency program for the green conversion of the country. (Photo: dpa) Greenflation was still a taboo topic recently. Now the price…