Tag: Vattenfall
Court judgment causes unrest in the corporations
Bernd Osterloh The former head of the VW works council had earned 750,000 euros a year at the top. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf The process for the high payment of…
Court judgment causes unrest in the corporations
Bernd Osterloh The former head of the VW works council had earned 750,000 euros a year at the top. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf The process for the high payment of…
Top managers take over FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin
Dusseldorf You’ve watched long enough, now you’re taking action: A prominent coalition around the former German national soccer player and two-time world champion Ariane Hingst wants to change German sport,…
Reduce electricity bills with digital technology
Dusseldorf For most companies, the rapidly increasing energy costs are a threat. At the start-up Tink, which sells smart home solutions for heating, on the other hand, they promote sales.…
Industrial analytics to help PCK refinery switch to oil
PCK refinery in Schwedt The plant has always been designed to process Russian Urals oil. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf At the PCK refinery in Schwedt, fears are growing that production will…
Industrial analytics to help PCK refinery switch to oil
PCK refinery in Schwedt The plant has always been designed to process Russian Urals oil. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf At the PCK refinery in Schwedt, fears are growing that production will…
District heating: This is how homeowners heat climate-neutrally
District heating pipe in a residential area in Leipzig How carbon neutral is this heating system – and what are the benefits for homeowners? (Photo: dpa) Berlin The heat transition…
Chemical group warns of damage in the event of a gas stop
Frankfurt Against the background of an impending embargo on Russian gas supplies, the chemical group BASF is working intensively on reducing its gas requirements and accelerating the switch to renewable…
Biden and Putin in a duel of words – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the horror in Ukraine, which has already driven three million people to flee, leads to a direct duel between Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden. All restraint is gone. For the…
Authorities register significantly more data protection violations
Berlin The corona pandemic and its effects led to serious data protection violations last year. This is shown by a survey by the Handelsblatt among the data protection officers of…
RWE, EnBW, Vattenfall make coal-fired power plants fit for emergencies
Coal-fired power plant in Lusatia The Ukraine war turned the German energy transition upside down. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf The coal companies are preparing in full swing. They are arming…
Sustainability: A lack of craftsmen threatens the energy transition
Assembly In some cases, companies have to refuse half of the orders. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The heat pump in the basement, a solar system on the roof and the battery…
Sustainability: A lack of craftsmen threatens the energy transition
Assembly In some cases, companies have to refuse half of the orders. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The heat pump in the basement, a solar system on the roof and the battery…
RWE is investing four billion euros in NRW
Dusseldorf The energy group RWE wants to invest four billion euros in locations in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia by 2030. This sum is intended to create, among other things,…
DZ Bank fears “undesirable side effects” from ESG rules.
Frankfurt The DZ Bank and the energy group EnBW see great dangers from new sustainability rules in the financial sector. “The current regulation creates false incentives,” warns DZ-Bank co-head Cornelius…
Start-up SoSafe: Playfully avoiding hacker attacks
Sosafe founder Lukas Schaefer, Niklas Hellemann and Felix Schürholz want to prepare employees for hacker attacks as realistically as possible. (Photo: SoSafe) Dusseldorf Even a simple e-mail from a supposed…
Start-up Electrochaea collects 36 million euros
Electrochaea pilot plant near Copenhagen The start-up has now built several pilot plants on an industrial scale. Source: Electrochaea Dusseldorf The power-to-gas company Electrochaea is about to build a large…
How Norway can help German industry with climate protection
Berlin Per Brevik was not enthusiastic about the project from the start, on which he has now been working for a decade and a half: “In 2005 I thought it…
Green chemical giant? This is how BASF wants to invest in sustainability
Large-scale plant at the BASF Verbund in Ludwigshafen The world’s largest chemical complex represents one percent of all German CO2 emissions. (Photo: obs) Düsseldorf, Frankfurt The year 2022 should bring…
Will RWE get rid of lignite?
Dusseldorf The formulation in the coalition agreement is short and sweet – but it could trigger a transaction worth billions. In addition to dedicated goals for renewable energies, electricity prices…