Tag: Gas price
There are no real prices in the energy industry
Handelsblatt Energy Summit 2023 The industry agreed: less intervention in the energy market. (Photo: Marc-Steffen Unger for Handelsblatt) Berlin The free market in energy has always been an illusion. So…
Eon boss prepares consumers for continued high electricity prices
Berlin Electricity prices in daily trading have fallen by around two thirds since mid-December. Just 130 euros are currently due on the Leipzig Stock Exchange EEX for one megawatt hour…
“All the headhunters wanted to poach my top executives”
Berlin It is a remarkable performance: at the Handelsblatt energy summit, Uniper boss Klaus-Dieter Maubach speaks about the future of the crisis-ridden gas importer – Maubach himself recently announced his…
Eon boss Leonhard Birnbaum is preparing consumers for further high prices
Berlin Electricity prices in daily trading have fallen by around two thirds since mid-December. Just 130 euros are currently due on the Leipzig Stock Exchange EEX for one megawatt hour…
Operators give the all-clear for the winter
Dusseldorf The energy supply in Germany is relaxing. The association of gas storage operators “Initiative Energies Storage” (INES) announced on Tuesday that Germany is expected to get through the rest…
Gas storage association gives the all-clear for the winter
Dusseldorf The energy supply in Germany is relaxing. The association of gas storage operators “Initiative Energies Storage” (INES) announced on Tuesday that Germany is expected to get through the rest…
Gas storage association gives the all-clear for the winter
Dusseldorf The energy supply in Germany is relaxing. The association of gas storage operators “Initiative Energies Storage” (INES) announced on Tuesday that Germany is expected to get through the rest…
Gas imports are a pan-European issue
First LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven It falls short of simply planning just enough import capacity to exactly replace the pipelines that previously brought gas from Russia to Germany. The energy…
What can really happen in a blackout
Fear of power failure Are blackout worries justified? How stable is the German power grid this winter? (Photo: Getty Images [M]) Pulheim On a normal sunny day, the production of…
Uniper has to sell Datteln 4 for billions in aid
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt The EU Commission has approved German billions in aid for the ailing gas importer Uniper. The federal government can support the company with up to 34.5 billion euros,…
EU Commission also approves billions in aid for Uniper
Uniper headquarters in Düsseldorf The EU cleared the final hurdle to nationalization. (Photo: dpa) Brussels The EU Commission has approved German billions in aid for the ailing gas importer Uniper,…
Dependence on Russia would have been avoidable
Floating LNG special ship “Hoegh Esperanza” in Wilhelmshaven Building an LNG terminal for Germany would have been possible much earlier. (Photo: Reuters) In view of Germany’s first LNG terminal, top…
LNG terminal opened in Wilhelmshaven
Floating LNG special ship “Hoegh Esperanza” in Wilhelmshaven Building an LNG terminal for Germany would have been possible much earlier. (Photo: Reuters) In view of Germany’s first LNG terminal, top…
Germany opens its first own LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven The federal government could hardly have chosen a more suitable day to inaugurate Germany’s first LNG terminal. When Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited the new terminal on Saturday, an…
Scholz feels “rare moment of satisfaction” in Brussels
Brussels At the last regular summit of the year, the heads of state and government of the EU countries cleared up a number of points of contention. At the end…
Gas importer Uniper gets new supervisory board members – Tom Blades takes over as chairman
Jutta Donges As Managing Director of the Federal Finance Agency, she was also responsible for the Economic Stabilization Fund until October. (Photo: PR) Dusseldorf Germany’s largest gas importer Uniper is…
Gas company must probably sell power plants
Uniper Maasvlakte power plant The Dutch coal-fired power plant could be valued at up to one billion euros if sold. (Photo: IMAGO/ANP) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt For the employees of Germany’s largest…
Why German storage facilities are fuller than expected
gas storage The operators’ scenarios for the winter are becoming more optimistic. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The German gas storage facilities are better filled than previously assumed. “If the currently strong…
Oil Production: The German Energy Dilemma
North Sea oil rig “Mittelplate” Wintershall Dea is the only significant German group that produces oil and gas. (Photo: Wintershall/Achim Multhaupt, Imago [M]) Dusseldorf If you want to visit Germany’s…
RWE demands compensation from Gazprom for undelivered gas
Dusseldorf The Russian gas company Gazprom must be prepared for further claims for damages from Germany. The energy group RWE has initiated arbitration proceedings against Gazprom over the failure to…