Tag: Jörg Steinbach
Concern about Germany as a location – desperately looking for an anti-AfD strategy
Berlin The next success for the AfD: In the Saxony-Anhalt town of Raguhn-Jeßnitz, the party has a full-time mayor for the first time in Germany, and their candidate prevailed in…
Why electricity consumers in the north pay more than 300 euros more
power pole In regions where many wind farms or large open-space photovoltaic systems are connected to the grid, electricity consumers pay correspondingly high grid fees. (Photo: IMAGO/Action Pictures) Berlin The…
Länder and Geywitz against plans to cut economic development
Berlin The plan to cut the federal states by a total of 900 million euros through savings in several regional funding programs is met with resistance. Several SPD state ministers…
Tesla working conditions in Grünheide alarm traffic light politicians
However, the success of the German economy is based on a “constructive” social partnership between trade unions and employers. “Anyone who does not realize this is perhaps in the wrong…
Tesla working conditions in Grünheide alarm traffic light politicians
However, the success of the German economy is based on a “constructive” social partnership between trade unions and employers. “Anyone who does not realize this is perhaps in the wrong…
Woidke meets Tesla managers in the USA
Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg The company set a production target of 500,000 electric cars per year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The US electric car manufacturer Tesla has assured the Brandenburg Prime Minister…
New battery strategy alarms German politicians
The chairman of the EU Parliament’s powerful trade committee, Bernd Lange (SPD), sees this as a “typical example” of the USA giving priority to its own interests and “offending its…
Countries warn of “cheating” in the nuclear power plant debate
The Union politician advocates openness to technology. “It is quite a weighty argument that the three remaining nuclear power plants can supply around ten million households with electricity,” said Rhein,…
Countries warn of “cheating” in the nuclear power plant debate
The Union politician advocates openness to technology. “It is quite a weighty argument that the three remaining nuclear power plants can supply around ten million households with electricity,” said Rhein,…
International corporations are investing in East Germany – is the region now experiencing an upswing?
Tesla factory Cars from East Germany: Tesla models roll off the production line every day in the Gigafactory in Grünheide. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin, Gruenheide, Dusseldorf The job advertisement reads like…
Calling for job guarantee for PCK refinery in Schwedt
Berlin In view of the planned oil embargo against Russia, a debate has flared up about preserving jobs at the PCK refinery in Schwedt, Brandenburg. “As the state government, preserving…
BER Airport does not expect any problems for leisure airlines
Berlin Brandenburg Airport Berlin The capital airport Berlin Brandenburg (BER) sees a delivery embargo for Russian oil rather calmly. The airport does not have to worry, but is ultimately indirectly…
The most important questions and answers
Greenpeace action on the Baltic Sea in Schleswig-Holstein Activists paint the words “Oil fuels war” on the hull of a ship transporting Russian oil in the Baltic Sea. (Photo: dpa)…
The most important questions and answers
Greenpeace action on the Baltic Sea in Schleswig-Holstein Activists paint the words “Oil fuels war” on the hull of a ship transporting Russian oil in the Baltic Sea. (Photo: dpa)…
The refinery in Schwedt faces an uncertain future
PCK refinery in Schwedt Nothing works in Berlin and Brandenburg without the system, it covers 95 percent of the market in the region. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics…
Tesla Grünheide: Chronologie eines Wagnisses
Berlin Tesla liefert an diesem Dienstag die ersten Autos aus Grünheide bei Berlin an die neuen Besitzer aus. Der US-Elektroautobauer eröffnet damit die erste „Gigafactory“ in Europa. Das Projekt gilt…
Politics and business celebrate the approval decision
Berlin The relief was almost tangible that Friday afternoon in the Potsdam State Chancellery. “A mammoth task” was the immission control approval process for the factory of the US electrical…
Tesla receives final approval for Grünheide plant
Planned factory near Berlin The handout provided by Tesla shows a graphic representation of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin in Grünheide. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A good two years after the start…
Minister sees no water problem for Gigafactory
Tesla gigafactory construction site If everything goes according to plan, up to 12,000 employees will produce 500,000 vehicles a year in the new Tesla factory. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Brandenburg Economics…
Approval process: Experts recommend less public participation
Construction site of the Tesla Gigafactory Lengthy approval procedures are seen as a brake on large industrial projects. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Planning for large construction projects could probably progress much…