Electricity imports: Germany’s dangerous belief that it can get electricity from neighbors at any time
The heatwave in late June 2026 exposed a fundamental weakness in German energy policy: electricity imports only work as long […]
The heatwave in late June 2026 exposed a fundamental weakness in German energy policy: electricity imports only work as long […]
In Bakum, in the district of Vechta, the stalling of grid expansion is becoming apparent at the end of June—despite
On the evening of Saturday, June 27, 2026, Tanzania’s national power grid failed. Around 7 p.m. local time, a technical
Nationwide blackout in Tanzania paralyzes railways, hospitals, and businesses Read More »
On the evening of Friday, June 26, Great Britain reported tight electricity system reserves as a heatwave drove up consumption
Heatwave causes reserves to shrink: UK grid operator buys expensive electricity Read More »
On June 26, 2026 in Luxembourg, the EU weakened its network plans for cross-border network expansion and cut the planned
EU scales back grid plans for cross-border grid expansion Read More »
A labor dispute on the Norwegian continental shelf has been escalating since 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2026. A
Oil and gas production in Norway disrupted: Industrial action halts drilling operations Read More »
According to Ramona Pop, Germany’s top consumer advocate, the expiration of the fuel tax rebate necessitates relief for private households
Consumer advocate calls for electricity tax cut following end of fuel tax rebate Read More »
On the evening of Friday, June 26, four transformer stations caught fire in Kerpen, Bonn, and Jülich, causing temporary power
The German Energy Storage Systems Association (BVES) has criticized the federal government’s draft legislation on securing future electricity supplies and
Grid security: Energy storage association announces complaint against government plans Read More »
By adopting dynamic electricity pricing, Germany is shifting a portion of electricity market risks directly onto private households. An evening
Dynamic electricity prices: Households bear the risk of the electricity market Read More »
The Federal Public Prosecutor General is investigating possible plans to sabotage Germany’s gas supply. According to the Karlsruhe-based authority, premises
Possible sabotage plans targeting German gas supply: Raid linked to Gazprom Read More »
Equinor, the Norwegian energy and oil company majority-owned by the state, has unveiled a new strategy in New York. The
Equinor drops renewables target: Oil and gas regain priority Read More »
In June 2026, France is experiencing a heatwave with temperatures reaching 40 degrees. Consequently, EDF is scaling back operations at
By 2025, Germany had achieved a high share of renewable energy in its electricity consumption, yet the energy transition is
2025 Green Power Record: Consumers Pay Billions for Electricity at the Wrong Time Read More »
Brussels is intensifying the phase-out of Russian gas; a European Commission directive will prohibit EU companies from trading Russian LNG
EU ban on Russian LNG hits Sefe: Brussels cuts off trade via third countries Read More »