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„Unsere Erwartungen wurden nicht erfüllt“
Strommarkt Die Bundesregierung will den Anteil erneuerbarer Energien am Bruttostromverbrauch von derzeit rund 45 Prozent bis 2030 auf 80 Prozent erhöhen. (Foto: IMAGO/BildFunkMV) Berlin Die von Bundeswirtschaftsminister Robert Habeck (Grüne) initiierte…
Economy welcomes the compromise on the heating law
heat pump Property owners only have to convert their heating system once their municipality has completed a heat plan. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf The sectors involved in the heat transition…
Debate about the start of the heating law: is the postponement coming?
Robert Habeck (Greens) The Economics Minister indicates that he does not necessarily want to stick to the starting date for a heating ban. (Photo: IMAGO/Mike Schmidt) Berlin The reform of…
How smart meters should reduce the electricity bill of the Germans
Charging with cheap electricity? In the future, e-cars could be charged via smart meters when a particularly large amount of electricity is available and therefore cheap. (Photo: dpa) Brussels, Berlin…
How smart meters should reduce the electricity bill of the Germans
Robert Habeck Intelligent electricity meters represent the “core of the digital energy infrastructure”, says the Federal Minister of Economics. (Photo: IMAGO/Mike Schmidt) Brussels, Berlin Wholesale electricity was extremely cheap on…
Federal Ministry of Economics wants to promote the construction of gas-fired power plants
Berlin Wind and solar power are to replace nuclear and coal-fired power plants in Germany. Power plant capacity that is reliably available at all times is therefore becoming scarce. However,…
From now on, six wind turbines have to be installed every day
Wind turbines in Baden-Württemberg According to experts, without sufficient green electricity, Germany will not only fail to meet the climate targets – industry could also migrate. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf…
Economy calls for stable funding for energy-related refurbishments
Renovation of a house facade Since April 21st, money has only flowed for new buildings according to the efficiency house standard 40 (EH40) plus the quality seal for sustainable building…
Government wants to stop unjustified energy price increases
Robert Habeck The Federal Minister of Economics wants to ensure that the relief from the energy price brakes reaches consumers. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) warns…
Energy industry considers earlier start impossible
Stuttgart at night Under pressure from the federal states, the federal government is now planning to introduce the electricity and gas price brake earlier – but the energy companies are…
Energy industry considers earlier start impossible
Stuttgart at night Under pressure from the federal states, the federal government is now planning to introduce the price brakes earlier – but the energy companies are refusing. (Photo: dpa)…
Wind power expansion in Germany is hardly progressing
windmill The wind companies are having a hard time with the high prices. (Photo: imago images/Westend61) Dusseldorf In September, just 87 bidders with their wind farms for 772 megawatts applied…
Will the power supply become critical? New gas power plants urgently needed
Krebber and Habeck announced on Tuesday that RWE would shut down its lignite-fired power plants in 2030, eight years earlier than previously agreed. At the same time, with a view…
Defense shield of the federal government a “strong announcement”
Berlin The federal government is receiving positive reactions to the “economic defense shield against the consequences of the Russian war of aggression” announced on Thursday. The defense screen is “a…
Municipal utilities are demanding a reduction in electricity and gas prices
Residential area in Leipzig The best way to achieve relief is through tax and levy cuts and direct help for needy households. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The energy industry is convinced…
Municipal utilities are demanding a reduction in electricity and gas prices
Residential area in Leipzig The best way to achieve relief is through tax and levy cuts and direct help for needy households. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The energy industry is convinced…
Why energy suppliers have to deposit billions in loans
Price development on the energy market Margin calls are currently giving many municipal utility bosses sleepless nights. Dusseldorf One might think that the record prices for gas and electricity purchases…
Why energy suppliers have to deposit billions in loans
Price development on the energy market Margin calls are currently giving many municipal utility bosses sleepless nights. Dusseldorf One might think that the record prices for gas and electricity purchases…
Relief package: The federal states set conditions
Hendrik Wust The Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia sees a need for change in the relief package. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and the prime ministers of…
Federal government stops BAFA subsidy for gas heating
Servicing a heater Pure gas heaters may de facto no longer be installed from 2024. Dusseldorf The state subsidy for new gas heating systems ends earlier than planned: This Thursday,…