Tag: energy crisis
Energy crisis at Plasberg: “If Germany doesn’t make it, who will?”
Energy crisis at Plasberg “If Germany doesn’t make it, who will?” By Marko Schlichting 09/06/2022, 06:48 am Electricity and gas prices are skyrocketing as winter approaches. How does Germany get…
Income higher than war costs: Moscow “still makes record profits” with oil and gas
Income higher than war costs Moscow “still makes record profits” from oil and gas 9/6/2022 3:03 am Russia is still filling its war coffers with income from energy exports. This…
Thousands on the streets: left and right protest against energy policy
Thousands on the streets Left and right protest against energy policy 09/05/2022, 10:16 p.m In Leipzig, left and right-wing groups are calling for protests against the government’s energy policy. Counter-demonstrators…
Despite the relief package: Economists expect recession in autumn
Despite the relief package Economists expect recession in autumn 09/05/2022 3:31 p.m The traffic light relief package, worth billions, is likely to support purchasing power in Germany. However, economists predict…
False sense of security: why saving gas is three times more important than filling storage tanks
False sense of security Why saving gas is three times more important than filling storage By Max Borowski 09/02/2022 10:57 am Does Germany, with its well-stocked gas storage facilities, have…
Insider about the winter scenario: Stress test result: Nuclear power could avert power bottlenecks
Insider about winter scenario Stress test result: Nuclear power could avert power shortages 09/02/2022, 05:41 p.m The continued operation of the remaining German nuclear power plants until next year seems…
Storage achieve October target: Rising private gas consumption alerts network agency
Storage reach October target Rising private gas consumption alerts network agency 09/04/2022, 8:00 p.m Whether Germany can get through the coming winter without having to ration gas depends primarily on…
Who is not relieved: The big gas gap in the traffic light package
Who is not exonerated The big gas gap in the traffic light package By Max Borowski 09/04/2022, 08:21 p.m In its discharge paper, the traffic light set out in 20…
“One should have done more”: Merz complains of meager relief
“We should have done more” Merz complains of meager relief 9/4/2022 6:52 p.m The leader of the opposition in the Bundestag finds quite a few things right in the traffic…
“Important questions half-baked”: Economists and associations criticize the relief package
“Important questions half-baked” Economists and associations criticize the relief package 9/4/2022 3:04 p.m Watering can instead of on target, a “completely half-baked” electricity price brake, subsidies that are too low…
Czechs angry with the government: tens of thousands demonstrate against high energy prices
Czechs angry with government Tens of thousands demonstrate against high energy prices 9/4/2022 10:52 am In the Czech Republic, too, consumers are suffering from massive price increases. Tens of thousands…
Lights out at Christmas?: “Celebrating in the dark shouldn’t be the answer”
Lights out at Christmas? “Celebrating in the dark must not be the answer” 9/3/2022 10:03 am The gas crisis is forcing Germany to save as much energy as possible. There…