Tag: Skimming
FDP wants to limit profit skimming from renewables
Wind turbines in Rhineland-Palatinate The renewables industry warns of an investment freeze if new plants are also affected by the excess profit tax. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The FDP parliamentary group…
Profit skimming plans split renewables industry
Berlin, Dusseldorf The energy industry is vehemently discussing the federal government’s plan to skim off excess profits. Associations and representatives of companies such as RWE, EnBW and others have been…
The excess profit skimming becomes a bureaucratic monster
Wind turbines in Lower Saxony The revenue cap should be defined separately for each individual system. (Photo: dpa) The planned skimming off of excess profits does not end well. The…
Skimming off profits in the energy sector partly illegal
photovoltaic system The companies that make their money from the sale of renewable electricity should now be asked to pay. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For more than a year, many energy…
EU agrees on skimming off profits against high energy prices
Brussels On Friday in Brussels, the EU energy ministers decided on a crisis package to combat high electricity prices. In it, the 27 member states commit themselves to saving electricity.…
EU agrees on skimming off profits against high energy prices
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto (from left), Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck and Netherlands’ Climate and Energy Minister Rob Jetten The EU countries have not yet agreed on capping the…
Skimming off profits is also not a solution
oil platform The producers of fossil fuels are currently recording enormously high sales. (Photo: dpa) So far there has been little resistance to the radical proposal that the EU Commission…