Tag: energy transition
Dutch want to get rid of German daughter
Berlin The Dutch government expects the network operator Tennet to need significantly more capital and urgently advises a complete sale of the German subsidiary to the Federal Republic. This emerges…
Carbonfreed wants to bring solar systems to the grid faster with AI
>>iOS The founder financed himself with around 45,000 euros. With the seed capital, Ibsch and his team set about developing the AI software “Gridcert”. In September 2022, Carbonfreed received funding…
This is how energy suppliers hide dynamic electricity tariffs
smart meters Intelligent electricity meters should enable the use of dynamic tariffs. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) Dusseldorf Germany’s major electricity providers are currently playing hide and seek. More precisely: Hide tariffs.…
Up to 600 billion in investments are necessary
wind energy The energy transition requires billions in investments. (Photo: AP) Berlin, Dusseldorf Offshore wind power is to transcend national borders in the future. The electricity network operators 50Hertz, Amprion…
Up to 600 billion in investments are necessary
wind energy The energy transition requires billions in investments. (Photo: AP) Berlin, Dusseldorf Offshore wind power is to transcend national borders in the future. The electricity network operators 50Hertz, Amprion…
More dividend, more nuclear power – price increase of more than 20 percent
Engine production at Rolls-Royce The British industrial company does not only want to earn money with aviation. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) London Rolls-Royce shares soared more than 20 percent on Thursday…
How Habeck wants to revive the photovoltaic industry
Photovoltaic free-field system in Werneuchen, Brandenburg China dominates the market for the manufacture of photovoltaic systems by a large margin. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Ender) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck…
Putin’s adversary – The editor-in-chief’s review
welcome back after an eventful week. I am writing these lines at the departure gate of London City Airport. Shortly before the start of the Munich Security Conference we met…
Germany’s solar industry must painstakingly build up what was previously carelessly destroyed
Energy supply by the solar park Weesow-Willmersdorf Solar energy is to become one of the most important pillars of energy supply. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Ender) Hardly any industry is as dependent…
The China risk of the German solar industry
Solar production in China When it comes to expanding green power generation, Europe is heavily dependent on supplies – and on the will of the government in Beijing. (Photo: Reuters)…
The China risk of the German solar industry
Berlin, Dusseldorf, Beijing Fear of the consequences of absolute dependence on China is growing in the German solar industry. “There is an inescapable dependence on China that cannot be denied.…
Germany cannot outsource everything
Demonstration against natural gas production method fracking There is immense resistance to almost everything in Germany. Not only against fossil energies. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Fracking gas from the USA, nuclear…
Ukraine war shortens comeback of fossil fuels
Oil refinery and pipeline Oil companies celebrate record profits. (Photo: E+/Getty Images) Dusseldorf, New York While consumers and businesses suffer from high energy prices, the big oil and gas companies…
In the USA, Republican states rely on green energies
Windmills in Texas New wind and solar energy systems are constantly being built, especially in traditionally republican states. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) New York, Georgia, Denver “When people ask me what…
Infrastructure stocks benefit from mega trends
infrastructure projects Companies such as energy suppliers or telecommunications companies are considered crisis-resistant. Frankfurt For years they led a niche existence on the stock exchange, but last year they became…
Infrastructure stocks benefit from mega trends
infrastructure projects Companies such as energy suppliers or telecommunications companies are considered crisis-resistant. Frankfurt. For years they led a niche existence on the stock exchange, but last year they became…
Ukraine war shortens comeback of fossil fuels
refinery, wind turbines The Ukraine war is accelerating the transition to renewable energy. Dusseldorf, New York While millions of consumers and thousands of businesses suffer from high energy prices, the…
The dark side of the solar boom – the grid is at its breaking point
solar system Solar modules of a photovoltaic system are on the roof in Frankfurt. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Many Germans fear the high electricity prices and therefore rely on their own…
Renewable energies: SMEs initiate energy transition
Installation of a photovoltaic system Two thirds of medium-sized companies invest in solar projects to initiate their energy transition. (Photo: IMAGO/Westend61) Dusseldorf Sharply increased energy prices and fears about the…
SPD economic wing wants to defend industrial location with new EU debts
wind power industry “Both the private sector and households should also receive tax credits on everything that promotes the expansion of renewables,” the paper says. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) Berlin As…