Tag: energy supply crisis
These are the consequences of the decision in the nuclear power plant dispute
Nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim Decision made, discussion continues. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) Berlin With a word of power, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) made it clear on Monday evening: All three nuclear…
Without quick help, many municipal utilities are threatened with collapse – feared a domino effect
Employees of Stadtwerke Munich Municipalities and the energy industry are demanding state aid for municipal utilities. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The financial situation of many municipal utilities and regional suppliers has…
These are the consequences of the decision in the nuclear power plant dispute
Nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim Decision made, discussion continues. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) Berlin After Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) gave his word of power, everything should now happen very quickly: the Federal…
Chancellor Scholz pushes through longer operating times for all three nuclear power plants
Nuclear power plant Isar 2 The dispute over the continued operation of the nuclear power plants during the crisis has occupied the traffic light for a long time. (Photo: dpa)…
Is the high filling level too expensive?
gas storage Germany has significantly increased the stock of natural gas compared to the previous year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Berlin The Federal Ministry of Economics rejects allegations that the natural…
Is the high filling level too expensive?
gas storage Germany has significantly increased its natural gas reserves compared to the previous year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Berlin The Federal Ministry of Economics rejects allegations that the natural gas…
Anyone who heats with oil has nothing to gain from the price brake
Berlin The gas expert commission set up by the federal government means well with the users of gas heating systems: they should benefit from a price brake, as should the…
Gas production in the North Sea is no longer taboo for the BMWK
conveyor platform Actually, the traffic light did not want to issue any new permits for oil and gas drilling in the North Sea and Baltic Sea. (Photo: ddp/Hero Lang) Berlin…
“Generous state aid is also common practice in other EU countries”
Michael Vasiliadis The union leader defends the proposals of the Independent Gas and Heat Commission. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin IG-BCE boss Michael Vassiliadis defends himself against the accusation that…
Those are the Commission’s proposals
Interim report of the expert commission Michael Vassiliadis, Veronika Grimm and Siegfried Russwurm (from left) explained the results on Monday. (Photo: IMAGO/Jürgen Heinrich) Berlin The Gas and Heat Commission of…
Longer AKW runtime could reduce the price of electricity noticeably
Nuclear power plant Isar 2 A study by the University of Erlangen predicts that longer-running nuclear power plants could reduce the price of electricity by up to 19 percent. (Photo:…
Defense shield of the federal government a “strong announcement”
Berlin The federal government is receiving positive reactions to the “economic defense shield against the consequences of the Russian war of aggression” announced on Thursday. The defense screen is “a…
Municipal utilities are demanding a reduction in electricity and gas prices
Residential area in Leipzig The best way to achieve relief is through tax and levy cuts and direct help for needy households. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The energy industry is convinced…
Municipal utilities are demanding a reduction in electricity and gas prices
Residential area in Leipzig The best way to achieve relief is through tax and levy cuts and direct help for needy households. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The energy industry is convinced…
Commentary on the Uniper nationalization: important and correct
With the reform of the Energy Security Act in the summer, the federal government created a toolbox that it can use flexibly: nationalization, trusteeship, gas levy – everything is possible…
Commentary on the Uniper nationalization: important and correct
With the reform of the Energy Security Act in the summer, the federal government created a toolbox that it can use flexibly: nationalization, trusteeship, gas levy – everything is possible…
Fracking in Germany: Gas shortage gives fracking friends a boost
Test drilling on Usedom Fracking is frowned upon in many places in Germany. (Photo: IMAGO/Panthermedia) Berlin According to a growing number of experts, fracking could be Germany’s chance for more…
Energy supply: Gas shortage gives fracking fans a boost
Test drilling on Usedom Fracking is frowned upon in many places in Germany. (Photo: IMAGO/Panthermedia) Berlin According to a growing number of experts, fracking could be Germany’s chance for more…
How he was made a laughing stock by the acclaimed minister
Robert Habeck The Federal Minister of Economics was the shooting star of traffic lights for a long time. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the Bundestag debate on Wednesday morning, it was…
How he was made a laughing stock by the acclaimed minister
Robert Habeck The Federal Minister of Economics was the shooting star of traffic lights for a long time. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the Bundestag debate on Wednesday morning, it was…