Tag: heating law
EU renovation obligation – new cost shock for homeowners?
Renovate or not? Many homeowners wonder what rules and costs they will incur. (Photo: imago images/Sabine Gudath) Brussels, Berlin The anger of some homeowners over the heating law recently passed…
Industries warn against burglary during building renovation
Working on an attic Companies see politics as having an obligation to make binding statements on building renovation. (Photo: imago images / penofoto) Berlin The debate about the heating law…
“The AfD costs us prosperity”
Harold Christian The entrepreneur recently caused a stir with a major political donation. (Photo: Getty Images; Per-Anders Pettersson) Berlin Entrepreneur Harald Christ is calling on German business to get more…
“Postponement of the heating law was more acceptable”
Stephan Harbarth, President of the Federal Constitutional Court “The Federal Constitutional Court has the task of showing the executive and the legislature their limitations. And it fulfills this task“Harbarth explains…
“The heating law is not ready for a decision”
Jan Marco Luczak The CDU housing politician expects that the ongoing dispute over the heating law could also shape the state election campaigns. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin After the temporary stop…
The dispute over the heating law continues
Friedrich Merz (CDU) While the traffic light coalition sees no need for changes, the Union calls for improvements. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Berlin After the temporary stop of the Building Energy…
Union wants to restart the heating law
Friedrich Merz and Thomas Heilmann in the Bundestag With his urgent application, the CDU MP Heilmann had caused the heating law to be temporarily stopped. (Photo: IMAGO/Future Image) Berlin After…
“CDU and CSU would be ill-advised to conduct a heating election campaign”
Berlin According to the Mainz political scientist Kai Arzheimer, Chancellor Olaf Scholz is partly responsible for the renewed escalation in the debate about the heating law. “One gets the impression…
“A lot of trust has been lost in the heating law”
Berlin Craftsmen need a reliable basis if companies are to advise customers on installing a heat pump or additional insulation. The fact that the heating law cannot be passed by…
This is the new star of the Union faction
Berlin As recently as Tuesday of this week, the Union faction was rather aloof towards the efforts of its member Thomas Heilmann to bring down the Building Energy Act (GEG)…
This is the new star of the Union faction
Berlin As recently as Tuesday of this week, the Union faction was rather aloof towards the efforts of its member Thomas Heilmann to bring down the Building Energy Act (GEG)…
Constitutional Court stops passage of controversial heating law in summary proceedings
heat pump The traffic light coalition had been arguing about the heating law for a long time. (Photo: dpa) Karlsruhe The Federal Constitutional Court stopped the planned passage of the…
New heating is funded with up to 21,000 euros – if the heating law comes into force
New building with heat pump The governing coalition wants to promote the installation of climate-friendly heating systems. (Photo: IMAGO/Rene Traut) Berlin The parliamentary groups of SPD, Greens and FDP have…
Traffic light factions specify funding for heating replacement
New building with heat pump The governing coalition wants to promote the installation of climate-friendly heating systems. (Photo: IMAGO/Rene Traut) Berlin The parliamentary groups of SPD, Greens and FDP have…
Traffic light factions specify funding for heating replacement
New building with heat pump The governing coalition wants to promote the installation of climate-friendly heating systems. (Photo: IMAGO/Rene Traut) Berlin The parliamentary groups of SPD, Greens and FDP have…
The GEG is being finalized – this is how it will continue
Heat pump in the front yard of a terraced house in Langenfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia In addition to heat pumps, the heating law now also allows hybrid or pellet heating systems.…
Heating law: coalition achieves breakthrough
faction leaders of the traffic light coalition In mid-June, the parliamentary group leaders Katharina Dröge (Greens), Christian Dürr (FDP, left) and Rolf Mützenich (SPD) announced the first agreement. (Photo: IMAGO/Political…
Breakthrough in the heating law – traffic light coalition reaches agreement
Berlin The controversial law on replacing old oil and gas heating systems is to be introduced in the Bundestag on Thursday. The heads of the coalition factions reached a compromise…
Breakthrough in the heating law – traffic light coalition reaches agreement
Olaf Scholz The Chancellor is now negotiating with the traffic light groups on the draft law on the GEG. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The controversial law on replacing old oil and…
Bundestag discusses heating law – agreement in sight.
Olaf Scholz The Chancellor is now negotiating with the traffic light groups on the draft law on the GEG. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The heating law could now be passed soon…