Tag: Energy prices
Why the biogas for heating is running out
Dusseldorf The gnashing of teeth can literally be read from the letter from the organic electricity and biogas provider Naturstrom to its customers: “The severe delivery bottleneck for biogas unfortunately…
Prospects for additional gas deliveries are increasing
Berlin It sounded like a signal of détente: Russian President Vladimir Putin recently announced that the Russian Gazprom group would be sending more natural gas to Europe in November. In…
The SPD’s left-right trick – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
To be honest, you are pretty flabbergasted when you look at the list of SPD chairmen. Sure, August Bebel, Friedrich Ebert, Willy Brandt, Hans-Jochen Vogel, all big names. But then…
Climate policy: Energy prices: AdBlue manufacturers and transporters are sounding the alarm
The exhaust gas cleaning agent AdBlue is running out. Manufacturers, transporters and farmers are warning of a supply collapse and alerting politicians. The Ministry of Economic Affairs waves it away.…
Authority for drastic measures in the transport sector
Berlin The transport sector is the only area that has not reduced its greenhouse gas emissions compared to 1990: Therefore, massive readjustments must now be made, warns the Federal Environment…
Petrol prices: high costs – debate about higher commuter allowances
Berlin The high cost of petrol is fueling the debate about countermeasures. The Federal Vice-President of the Christian Democratic Workforce (CDA), Dennis Radtke (CDU), calls for the rising prices to…
This is how investors benefit despite inflation and the energy crisis
Last year, the corona pandemic and the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia pushed the US oil price below zero. Now the prices for oil and gas are setting…
High energy prices put traffic light negotiators in a tight spot
In view of rising energy costs, the topic is suddenly topical again – and should also be discussed in the traffic light coalition negotiations. Several federal states, in which the…
Russia relaxes the gas markets – that will not solve the energy crisis
Berlin, Brussels It is the first sign of relaxation, but the European energy crisis has not yet been resolved: Russia’s announcement that it will deliver more natural gas to Europe…
Russia relaxes the gas markets – that will not solve the energy crisis
Berlin, Brussels It is the first sign of relaxation, but the European energy crisis has not yet been resolved: Russia’s announcement that it will deliver more natural gas to Europe…
High energy prices are the result of the energy transition
Coal power plant in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania High energy prices are the result of the energy transition, says Richard Koo. (Photo: dpa) Lately there has been a lot of talk about…
Great Britain: New billions in spending against the supply crisis
Rishi Sunak with the “Red Box” London wants to support the domestic economy by spending billions. (Photo: imago images / ZUMA Press) London The UK supply crisis has dominated the…
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…
Reform proposal for debt rules in the Maastricht Treaty
One euro coin The stability of the euro is in grave danger. (Photo: imago images / Christian Ohde) The euro should be as hard as the D-Mark. That was the…
The SPD, FDP and the Greens are fighting over these points
A total of 22 working groups with specialist politicians will then negotiate the details of a coalition agreement in the coming weeks. The SPD, Greens and FDP are striving to…
How consumers can save at the pump
High fuel prices in Frankfurt on Monday In the nationwide daily average on Sunday, the diesel price was 1.555 euros per liter – at individual petrol stations even higher. (Photo:…
Employer president brings coal power into discussion beyond 2038
Rainer Dulger Dulger is considering getting out of coal later than 2038. (Photo: dpa) eat In the opinion of employers, the future federal government must quickly present an energy concept…
How consumers can save at the pump
Fuel prices are rising All over Germany, fuel prices are on the verge of an all-time high. (Photo: imago images / Rolf Poss) Dusseldorf While long queues form in front…
Stagflation is unlikely – but not ruled out
Oil drums in the warehouse of a Hamburg recycling company Significantly rising energy prices are fueling fear of stagflation. (Photo: dpa) Car-free, fun while doing it – the older ones…
Commerzbank expects inflation of up to five percent
Commerzbank The bank expects inflation to rise to five percent in November. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin In view of rising energy prices, Commerzbank expects inflation to rise further in the coming…