Tag: Gas supply
Industry demands improvements to energy price brakes – EU strictly rejects
Robert Habeck The Federal Minister of Economics campaigned for German industry in Brussels – in vain. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin, Brussels In its efforts to give industry easier access…
Nord Stream revelation: half the truth at best
Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 Photo provided by the Danish Defense Command shows the Nord Stream 2 gas leak near Bornholm from the air. (Photo: dpa) The story about…
How much influence the gas lobby has in Germany
Berlin The Bundestag’s new lobby register has been in existence for a year. An initial evaluation of the data on the gas industry shows that companies such as Eon and…
Germany wants more electricity, gas and hydrogen from Belgium
Olaf Scholz and Alexander De Croo at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal The Chancellor wants to increase gas volumes from the neighboring country. (Photo: dpa) Zeebrugge Germany and Belgium want to…
“I’m worried about next winter”
Fatih Birol “Germany and the rest of Europe are paying the price for decades of dependence on a single supplier.” (Photo: AP) davos European gas storage facilities are full, prices…
Construction of Nord Stream 2 was redundant
The parliamentary review of the background to the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has picked up speed. The “Climate Foundation” investigative committee in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania met in public for…
Federal cabinet decides on energy price brakes
Olaf Scholz (right) and Robert Habeck The Federal Cabinet decided on the price caps for gas, electricity and district heating in a circular procedure. (Photo: IMAGO/image enclosure) Berlin On Friday,…
Federal cabinet decides on energy price brakes
Olaf Scholz (right) and Robert Habeck The Federal Cabinet decided on the price caps for gas, electricity and district heating in a circular procedure. (Photo: IMAGO/image enclosure) Berlin On Friday,…
How Europe diverts gas flows and breaks away from Moscow
Gas production in Algeria Energy from North Africa is to replace supplies from Siberia. (Photo: dpa) Paris Germany has had a new gas connection since mid-October: Natural gas flows from…
This is how the construction of the floating LNG terminals is progressing
Floating LNG terminal in Helsinki Comparable systems could go into operation in Germany this year. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Berlin This Tuesday is a special day for Wilhelmshaven, for Lower Saxony…
Bund nationalizes Sefe, formerly Gazprom Germania
gas storage Since the Russian gas deliveries fail, Sefe and Uniper have to replace the missing gas from Russia with gas purchased at a significantly higher price in order to…
Investment decision for the North Sea has been made
Simulation of the oil rig in field N05-A Electricity is to be supplied from a neighboring offshore wind farm. (Photo: One Dyas) Berlin The Dutch company ONE-Dyas has made the…
Investment decision for the North Sea has been made
Oil rigs in the Dutch part of the North Sea Germany’s neighbor wants to increase gas production off the coast. (Photo: picture alliance / dpa) Berlin The Dutch company ONE-Dyas…
Lawyers consider a wave of lawsuits to be possible
gas meter The gas surcharge of 2.4 cents per kilowatt hour is to take effect from the beginning of October and will benefit importers who have to buy replacement gas…
Lawyers consider a wave of lawsuits to be possible
gas meter The gas surcharge of 2.4 cents per kilowatt hour is to take effect from the beginning of October and will benefit importers who have to buy replacement gas…
Healthy companies should not receive any money
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Alliance 90/Greens) “There are talks with some companies.” (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin In the traffic light coalition, the voices in favor of changes to the…
Healthy companies should not receive any money
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Alliance 90/Greens) “There are talks with some companies.” (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin In the traffic light coalition, the voices in favor of changes to the…
Gas and electricity prices: Industry in the struggle for survival
Power poles and wind turbines around the Neurath coal-fired power plant The rise in gas and electricity prices in Germany is hitting the energy-intensive industry hard. (Photo: IMAGO/Panama Pictures) The…
This is how Habeck wants to save gas: turn off the heating, turn off the lights
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) specifies his plans for saving gas. On Friday he gave two regulations in the departmental vote. The first of the two regulations is…
Will gas come back from Russia after the maintenance?
North Stream 1 It is still unclear whether Russia will again deliver natural gas to Germany. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Will Russia deliver gas again in the next few days or…