The US and Japan agree on a multi-billion dollar cooperation for new nuclear reactors and gas-fired power plants
Japan and the US have agreed on a new energy sector cooperation in Washington. During Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s […]
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Despite the electric car boom, old combustion engine vehicles will remain on the roads in Africa for years to come
Since the beginning of the year, Germany has been subsidizing the purchase of electric cars with up to €6,000, while
District heating from mini-reactors – start-up exploits loopholes in the German nuclear law
In Germany, Fermi Deutsche Industriekraft GmbH, together with the Finnish developer Steady Energy, has been driving forward a project since
District heating shock in Chemnitz – St. Petri City Church turns off heating
In Chemnitz, the Protestant parish of the Castle Church and St. Peter’s Church is taking drastic measures due to drastically
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Meyer shipyard devours state funds – 400 million euros for rescue completely evaporated
Despite massive state aid, the Meyer shipyard in Papenburg is sinking deeper into crisis. In 2024, the federal government and
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Swiss canton Aargau opens the door for new nuclear power plants – parliament focuses on low-CO₂ electricity
The canton of Aargau intends to permit new nuclear power plants in the future, following a realignment of its energy
Due to an energy shortage, Japan is bringing old coal-fired power plants back online
Japan plans to restart older coal-fired power plants at full capacity for one year starting in April. The government is
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Federal Environment Minister Schneider plans 2000 wind turbines in the windless south
Federal Environment Minister Carsten Schneider has announced the construction of 2,000 additional wind turbines as part of the 2026 climate
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25 euros more per tankful – CDU politician considers higher fuel prices acceptable
The center-right/center-left coalition passed a new fuel price cap in the Bundestag, but a statement from the CDU was at
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Bosch is closing its recently modernized model factory for ovens in Bretten
In Bretten, near Karlsruhe, the Bosch subsidiary BSH (Bosch-Siemens Home Appliances) plans to close its oven and range hood factory
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Attack on families – Spousal splitting and family insurance on the brink of collapse
In Berlin at the end of March 2026, several measures will be debated that could directly increase the cost of
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Bidding war for LNG – Asia snatches gas supplies away from Europe
Europe is facing a new bidding war in the gas market. Following the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, liquefied
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Wind power in Germany – doubts about a functioning energy transition are growing
Germany will again face significant problems with its wind power supply in March 2026. Doubts about the success of the
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Government takes control of the Federal Court of Auditors
In Berlin, the CDU/CSU and SPD are seizing control of the Federal Court of Auditors, thereby damaging the very agency
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Withdrawal from electric cars – twelve manufacturers are slowing down their electric vehicle plans
The retreat of many automakers from a purely electric vehicle strategy is gaining momentum worldwide. More than a dozen manufacturers