“People should be welcome to install solar panels on their roofs, but please without subsidies.” With this statement, Federal Minister […]
Subsidies for solar plants under fire – RWE and E.ON call for a change of course Read More »
Germany’s energy transition is in the midst of a battle for scarce resources. More and more wind farms are being
Battle on the North Sea – how wind farms steal each other’s wind Read More »
Dresden’s financial situation is spiraling out of control. Internal documents show that Mayor Dirk Hilbert (FDP) and Economic Mayor Jan
Dresden – Mayor plans to cut 875 full-time positions in the city administration Read More »
A conflict over new wind turbines is escalating between Gräfenhainichen and the Mulde Reservoir. Saxony-Anhalt is planning a massive expansion
Conflict over wind farms divides communities in Saxony-Anhalt Read More »
Mitsubishi is withdrawing from three major offshore wind power projects in Japan. The withdrawal hits the national strategy hard, as
Mitsubishi withdraws from offshore wind power projects Read More »
The news hits the region hard. Hesse’s only steel mill, Buderus in Wetzlar, is facing closure. At a staff meeting,
Buderus plans to close steelworks in Wetzlar Read More »
The debate surrounding Chinese wind turbines is now reaching the North Sea. Offshore wind power no longer represents just the
Safety risk – first operators abandon Chinese wind turbines in the North Sea Read More »
A controversial climate study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) is one of the biggest scientific scandals
Climate study from Potsdam – how questionable forecasts misled politics and business Read More »
Toyota is pursuing a flexible approach in Europe that is strictly focused on demand. The company’s new strategy combines hybrid
Toyota Strategy – Electric cars only in countries where there is real demand Read More »
China is at the center of the global climate debate. Officially, the government emphasizes its record-breaking expansion of renewable energies.
China in the coal boom – record expansion of fossil energies despite green promises Read More »
Hamburg’s energy utility has massively increased its charging prices. Customers are now paying up to 38 percent more. At AC
Up to 38 percent more – Hamburg energy companies drastically increase charging prices Read More »
The German economy is far more deeply in crisis than official figures suggest. New revisions to gross domestic product reveal
The German economy collapses more sharply than expected Read More »
German gas storage facilities are insufficiently filled. Compared to previous years and our European neighbors, the levels are at a
German gas storage facilities at critical levels – supply remains uncertain in winter Read More »
A nearly completed offshore wind farm off Rhode Island is idle. The Trump administration is prohibiting the Danish company Orsted
Trump administration blocks Orsted wind farm off Rhode Island Read More »
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, together with the Dutch pension fund APG, plans to invest in Tennet. This shifts the focus
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund reaches for Germany’s largest power grid Read More »
