Tag: power consumption
What property owners should know about the EU Buildings Directive
Residential buildings in Berlin Every property owner can have an energy performance certificate issued for their building. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The European Union (EU) wants to reduce the energy consumption…
Federal government agrees on energy efficiency law – 26.5 percent less energy consumption by 2030
Power station and street in Stuttgart All sectors will need to save significant amounts of energy to meet the targets. (Photo: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) Berlin For the first time, Germany…
How tenants get an overview of their consumption
High energy costs Not all tenants are regularly informed about the amount of their energy costs. (Photo: dpa) Winter is yet to come – and with it the need to…
What private households can do now
Digital thermostat According to a rule of thumb, if you forego one degree of heat, you save five to six percent of energy. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The head of the…
Power consumption could become the Achilles’ heel
Linden cogeneration plant If the power consumption is too high, gas-fired power plants have to help. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the fight against dependence on Russian natural gas, electric heat…
Power consumption could become the Achilles heel of the heat pump
Linden cogeneration plant If the power consumption is too high, gas-fired power plants have to help. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the fight against dependence on Russian natural gas, electric heat…
Power consumption could become the Achilles heel of the heat pump
Linden cogeneration plant If the power consumption is too high, gas-fired power plants have to help. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the fight against dependence on Russian natural gas, electric heat…
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…
Challenges for traffic lights in housing policy
Berlin The possible new federal government has set an initial target in building and housing policy: 400,000 new apartments per year. “That means just under 1100 newly built, ready-to-move-in apartments…
Ethereum: Farewell to energy-intensive cryptomining
Saying goodbye to energy-intensive mining As good as saying goodbye to the energy-guzzling old process sounds, the fact is that the cryptosystem will become even less decentralized with the switch…