Tag: Electricity price
Industry avoided billions in EEG levy payments
Chemical park in Krefeld The companies are said to have used exemption rules for electricity generated with their own power plants. (Photo: Dirk Kruell / laif) Hamburg, Berlin According to…
Gasoline, electricity, taxes: this is what other countries are doing against the price shock – economy
The price shock is keeping Germany firmly in its hand: energy prices are rising noticeably, gasoline is becoming more expensive, and the inflation rate jumps to 4.5 percent in October.…
The economy demands a remedy from politics
Berlin For weeks, companies have been struggling with the persistently high electricity and gas prices. When looking for solutions, they rely on rapid political support. The “dramatic rise” in prices…
Gas price: EU countries argue over energy markets
High voltage line The power lines between the EU countries are not yet sufficiently developed. (Photo: dpa) Brussels France and Spain are putting the EU Commission under pressure to reform…
Nine points on how Europe can use the crisis as an opportunity
. Power plants in the Netherlands Europe must change its energy policy on many levels if it does not always want to react too late to gas price crises. (Photo:…
Climate policy: The 860 billion euro plan for Germany’s climate goals
If Germany wants to achieve its climate goals by 2030, the country must invest an additional 100 billion euros annually. A study by BDI and BCG shows what still needs…
Climate neutrality by 2030: More money, more speed, more wind turbines – industry demands 860 billion euro package for climate protection
If Germany wants to become climate neutral by 2030, this will cost an additional 100 billion euros in investments every year. A study by BDI and BCG shows what still…
Climate neutrality by 2030: “Climate policy is not enough in any sector” – industry sees a need for investment of 860 billion euros
If Germany wants to become climate neutral by 2030, this will cost an additional 100 billion euros in investments every year. A study by BDI and BCG shows what still…
Poland calls for redistribution against energy poverty
heating costs Many states have already taken measures to support citizens and businesses that have been particularly hard hit. (Photo: dpa) Brussels When the heads of state and government of…
Altmaier calls for the EEG surcharge to be abolished completely as soon as possible
Peter Altmaier The Federal Minister of Economics wants to completely abolish the EEG surcharge. (Photo: imago images / Political-Moments) Berlin, Düsseldorf Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) has spoken…
Altmaier calls for the EEG surcharge to be abolished completely as soon as possible
Peter Altmaier The Federal Minister of Economics wants to completely abolish the EEG surcharge. (Photo: imago images / Political-Moments) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) has spoken out…
The EEG surcharge will apparently decrease significantly in the coming year
Multiple socket outlet The EEG surcharge, with which consumers promote the expansion of renewable energies, is expected to decrease in 2022. (Photo: imago / Jochen Tack) Berlin According to information…
Salzgitter fears production problems due to electricity prices
Steel production The explosion in electricity prices is also having an impact on the energy-intensive steel industry. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The steel industry is sounding the alarm because of the…
Energy company does not conclude any new gas contracts for the time being
Eon The price crisis has also left its mark on the Essen energy giant. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After electricity suppliers have already announced delivery stops, the Essen-based energy giant Eon…
Energy company does not conclude any new gas contracts for the time being
Eon The price crisis has also left its mark on the Essen energy giant. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After electricity suppliers have already announced delivery stops, the Essen-based energy giant Eon…
Immergrün stops deliveries in certain areas
current Record electricity prices are now causing problems for those who have not taken precautions. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The Rheinische Elektrizitäts- und Gasversorgungsgesellschaft surprisingly sent letters of termination to hundreds…
France’s energy checks could become a model in the EU
Nuclear power plant in Dampierre-en-Burly Despite the many nuclear power plants, electricity is very expensive for the French. (Photo: REUTERS) Luxembourg Christian Zinglersen made the evening’s appearance at the meeting…
The gas companies gambled away – the consumers pay for it
heater If you want to be warm in winter but have gas heating in the basement, it could be expensive for you. (Photo: obs) Anyone who has gas heating in…
The explosion is just a foretaste
Gas station Anyone who drives on petrol or diesel will inevitably have to dig deeper into their pockets. (Photo: dpa) Politicians across Europe register with horror what the market has…
How an entrepreneur reaches his limit
The Kröner-strength company in Ibbenbüren The company produces starch for food and adhesives. (Photo: Kröner-GmbH) Brussels, Berlin You can’t tell from the white flakes that Götz Kröner produces in Ibbenbüren…