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Why it is wrong to phase out nuclear power now
nuclear power plant On April 15, Germany finally says goodbye to nuclear power. While many other EU countries continue to rely on nuclear power, Germany will shut down its last…
SAP introduces a mobility budget as an alternative to the company car
Cyclists in Berlin Among other things, wheel repairs can also be paid for from SAP’s mobility budget. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Dusseldorf SAP is one of the first German companies to introduce…
Longer AKW runtime could reduce the price of electricity noticeably
Nuclear power plant Isar 2 A study by the University of Erlangen predicts that longer-running nuclear power plants could reduce the price of electricity by up to 19 percent. (Photo:…
Union wants the results of the nuclear stress test presented
Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant in Baden-Württemberg The Neckarwestheim 2 reactor (on the right in the picture) is to be shut down at the end of the year. (Photo: IMAGO/avanti) Berlin…
Cold anger about the price of gas
what was once the price of bread is now the price of gas and that is why Germany is in a state of cold rage. Shortly after midnight from Wednesday…
Robert Habeck tries to break free
Rehden natural gas storage facility The gas storage facilities in Germany are relatively full. But that’s not enough if Russia stops deliveries altogether. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf Federal Minister of…
There are no longer any bans on thinking for the Greens
Ricarda Lang in Norway Appointments at Norcem and Equinor would have given her “exciting insights”, writes Lang on Instagram Berlin Ricarda Lang shows up on Instagram with a red safety…
There are no longer any bans on thinking for the Greens
Ricarda Lang in Norway Appointments at Norcem and Equinor would have given her “exciting insights”, writes Lang on Instagram Berlin Ricarda Lang shows up on Instagram with a red safety…
Hardware and software as a threat
Dusseldorf It doesn’t matter how the gas and oil crisis goes: as long as the mainframes in Frankfurt are running, the residents of Westville will be cozy and warm. Because…
This is how attractive heating with wood is for homeowners
Heat from wood pellets (symbol image) Heating with wood has increased significantly in Germany. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Dusseldorf There are currently many arguments in favor of replacing old oil or gas…
This is how attractive heating with wood is for homeowners
Heat from wood pellets (symbol image) Heating with wood has increased significantly in Germany. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Dusseldorf There are currently many arguments in favor of replacing old oil or gas…
Who really benefits from the tank discount
Berlin, Dusseldorf In the debate about the tank discount, Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) has spoken out with a new proposal in view of the ever-rising fuel prices.…
Price shock – The 30 most important answers
Uncertain future Nobody knows exactly how energy policy will continue. However, some questions can be answered. (Photo: Mona Eing & Michael Meissner) As a result of Vladimir Putin’s war of…
Ukraine war: security of supply more urgent than climate protection?
Uncertain future Nobody knows exactly how energy policy will continue. However, some questions can be answered. (Photo: Mona Eing & Michael Meissner) As a result of Vladimir Putin’s war of…
Industry and the energy sector are at odds over emissions trading
Steam cloud from the Staudinger coal-fired power plant The energy industry sees emissions trading endangered by the reform plans. (Photo: dpa) Berlin From the point of view of the industry,…
Scrap bonus and 10,800 euros e-car discount
Berlin Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing is planning to use massive subsidies to quickly persuade Germans to buy electric cars. This emerges from a government report in which several research…
Scrap bonus and 10,800 euros e-car discount
Berlin Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing is planning to use massive subsidies to quickly persuade Germans to buy electric cars. This emerges from a government report in which several research…
Russia and China want to make the world dependent on raw materials
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping Raw materials become weapons in the struggle for a new world order. (Photo: Smetek) Gas, nickel, neon – even wheat: the consequences of the war…
Russia and China want to make the world dependent on raw materials
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping Raw materials become weapons in the struggle for a new world order. (Photo: Smetek) Gas, nickel, neon – even wheat: the consequences of the war…
Nuclear expert Sailer sees risks from spent fuel elements in the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant
Zaporizhia nuclear power plant This image, taken from video released by the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant, shows a bright flare-up – possibly a Russian missile – impacting the site of…