Tag: electricity
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.…
Share price collapses after profit warning
SiemensEnergy The profit warning at Siemens Gamesa hits the group’s share price. (Photo: dpa) Munich Investors are losing patience with Siemens Energy. After a profit warning due to ongoing problems…
Share price collapses after profit warning
SiemensEnergy The profit warning at Siemens Gamesa hits the group’s share price. (Photo: dpa) Munich Investors are losing patience with Siemens Energy. After a profit warning due to ongoing problems…
Wind power subsidiary again thwarts plans by Siemens Energy
SiemensEnergy The wind power subsidiary Gemesa thwarts the plans of Siemens Energy again – it was not well received on the stock exchange. (Photo: Reuters) Munich The energy technology group…
Wind power subsidiary again thwarts plans by Siemens Energy
SiemensEnergy The wind power subsidiary Gemesa thwarts the plans of Siemens Energy again – it was not well received on the stock exchange. (Photo: Reuters) Munich The energy technology group…
Consumers face additional costs of 1,654 euros
three-phase meter Many low-cost providers have experienced turbulence and have canceled thousands of contracts. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Because some low-cost energy providers no longer deliver due to increased prices, some…
This is how e-cars should relieve the grids
Berlin Anyone who buys an electric car today usually wants to support the switch to renewable energies. After all, only potentially green electricity ends up in the battery instead of…
Habeck demands from Söder proposals for exceptions for wind power
Markus Soeder and Robert Habeck The Green politician calls on the CSU leader to be ecologically patriotic about wind energy. (Photo: Reuters) Munich In the dispute over the expansion of…
Expensive energy drives producer prices to record levels
Thyssen Krupp employees The high prices put energy-intensive sectors in particular under pressure. (Photo: dpa) Wiesbaden Extremely expensive energy drove producer prices for commercial products in Germany to a post-war…
Climate-friendly buildings: Why the heat transition is difficult
Berlin The transition to climate-friendly living is one of the major challenges for German politics. After all, real estate accounts for around a third of energy consumption in this country.…
The pursuit of energy independence is an illusion
energy National solutions to a global problem? (Photo: dpa) For years, experts have been calling for fossil fuels to become more expensive, the coal phase-out to be brought forward and…
EnBW and Wien Energie invest in Easelink
Charging without a power cable The car automatically connects to the charging plate. Source: Easelink. Dusseldorf The charging station is hardly recognizable as such: a square plate narrow enough to…
Rising energy prices: Federal government is examining loopholes
electricity meter Economics Minister Habeck wants to regulate low-cost providers more strictly. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Not only the energy turnaround will occupy the new federal government in the next few…
That’s what Eon boss Birnbaum says about the energy transition
Berlin The CEO of the energy group Eon, Leonhard Birnbaum, warns of bottlenecks in the German power grids. “I fear that we will lag behind the expansion of renewables in…
That’s what steel production with hydrogen costs
steel without carbon Thyssen-Krupp wants to produce the steel with hydrogen in the future. (Photo: imago images/Rupert Oberhäuser) Berlin The dimensions are enormous: Europe’s largest steelworks currently consumes 4.3 terawatt…
Handelsblatt Energy Summit: Green electricity is in short supply
Handelsblatt Energy Summit BDEW boss Kerstin Andreae Berlin The SPD, Greens and FDP have set high goals when it comes to the energy transition. Energy suppliers, wind companies and power…
That’s what Eon boss Birnbaum says about the energy transition
Berlin The CEO of the energy group Eon, Leonhard Birnbaum, warns of bottlenecks in the German power grids. “I fear that we will lag behind the expansion of renewables in…
Handelsblatt Energy Summit: Green electricity is in short supply
Handelsblatt Energy Summit BDEW boss Kerstin Andreae Berlin The SPD, Greens and FDP have set high goals when it comes to the energy transition. Energy suppliers, wind companies and power…
That’s what Eon boss Birnbaum says about the energy transition
Berlin The CEO of the energy group Eon, Leonhard Birnbaum, warns of bottlenecks in the German power grids. “I fear that we will lag behind the expansion of renewables in…
“We must prevent the electricity customers from being cheated in the end”
Dusseldorf Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) promises electricity and gas consumers help in the fight against rising energy costs. “The collapse of some discounters in the electricity and gas…