Tag: natural gas
Cartel Office targets gas suppliers
gas stove With the electricity and gas price brakes, the federal government wants to mitigate the consequences of increased energy prices for consumers or companies. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The Bundeskartellamt…
Energy suppliers allegedly paid dealers millions in bonuses
Uniper The company’s trading division employs 1,400 people worldwide. (Photo: Reuters) London, Frankfurt According to insiders, the nationalized utilities Uniper and Sefe paid their dealers millions in bonuses during the…
What you should pay attention to in the 2022 annual statement
Settlement of heating costs 2022 According to the consumer centers and the German Tenants’ Association, every second heating bill is incorrect. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Ohde) Dusseldorf Tenants will receive their heating…
Is a heat pump worthwhile in the long term in comparison?
heating costs When replacing or converting a gas heating system to a heat pump, district heating or pellet heating, the costs add up. (Photo: Getty Images) Dusseldorf Many people are…
Eon more optimistic after leap in earnings at the start of the year
Eon boss Leonhard Birnbaum and CFO Marc Spieker CFO Spieker continues to expect strongly fluctuating influences on the electricity supplier’s business. (Photo: dpa) A leap in earnings in the first…
Interview with the Minister of Energy of Ukraine: “In the future 50 percent nuclear energy”
Zaporizhia nuclear power plant (before the start of the war) The nuclear power plant is occupied by Russian troops, which is why the International Atomic Energy Agency is warning of…
The first proposal for a German hydrogen network could be available in the summer
Salzgitter It should now go quickly with the construction of a network for the supply of hydrogen. At the beginning of the week, the Federal Ministry of Economics under Minister…
RWE is investing more and more abroad
RWE in the balance sheet check The strategy of the Dax Group is largely geared towards renewable energies. (Photo: RWE) Dusseldorf At this year’s RWE Annual General Meeting, the mood…
State hydrogen network company is off the table
Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) wants to create the conditions for the rapid development of a hydrogen network infrastructure. He says goodbye to the idea of founding…
Is the taxation of emergency gas aid contrary to the system?
Heating There is controversy over whether or not the December 2022 gas relief should be taxable. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The federal government launched emergency aid because of the increased gas…
US oil giant Exxon increases quarterly profit sharply
Exxon gas station in Brooklyn, New York City Exxon’s sales shrank by around four percent to $86.6 billion. (Photo: Reuters) new York The big US oil companies Exxon Mobil and…
RWE wants to withdraw from the LNG terminal project on Rügen
Dusseldorf Since the beginning of the year, people have been taking to the streets on the otherwise peaceful Baltic Sea island of Rügen. They are protesting against two planned terminals…
Why the natural gas car is dying
Natural gas cars in Germany The number of CNG models has fallen massively. (Photo: Seat) Cologne With a natural gas drive, drivers halve their fuel costs and significantly reduce CO2…
Russian special ship shortly before Nord Stream explosion near crime scene
Gas leak from the Nord Stream 1 pipeline There is new evidence that Russia was involved in the blowing up of the Nord Stream pipelines. (Photo: dpa) Copenhagen According to…
Russian ship just before Nord Stream explosion near crime scene
Gas leak from the Nord Stream 1 pipeline There is new evidence that Russia was involved in the blowing up of the Nord Stream pipelines. (Photo: dpa) Copenhagen According to…
Climate protests at the BP general meeting – speeches are sometimes interrupted
Protest against the BP annual general meeting in London The managers of the oil company were interrupted in their speeches at the general meeting by heckling. (Photo: dpa) London Climate…
Habeck expects a gradual economic recovery – forecast for 2023 raised
Berlin Robert Habeck swears by unity. The Federal Minister of Economics spoke of a “great joint effort” when presenting the Federal Government’s new economic forecast on Wednesday. Habeck is now…
Habeck expects a gradual economic recovery – forecast for 2023 raised
Berlin Robert Habeck swears by unity. The Federal Minister of Economics spoke of a “great joint effort” when presenting the Federal Government’s new economic forecast on Wednesday. Habeck is now…
Venezuela’s oil industry is on the brink of collapse – but there is hope
Oil production in Venezuela The government of the dictator Nicolás Maduro enriches itself from the country’s oil industry. (Photo: dpa) Paraguana Glenda Galvis Colmenares is always amazed when she looks…
Storage operators consider gas shortages to be possible in cold winters
Scholz and Habeck defend Rügen LNG plans – Mukran in focus The federal government has defended plans for a liquefied natural gas terminal at the Rügen site. One cannot cope…