Tag: Energy policy
Storage tanks 83.8 percent full: Cold weather nibbles at the gas reserves
Storage 83.8 percent full Cold weather nibbles at the gas reserves 01/26/2023, 7:25 p.m The recently lower temperatures are driving up gas consumption in Germany. It is still below the…
“Come to us”: Scholz drums for Germany as a business location
“Come to us” Scholz drums for Germany as a business location 01/18/2023, 7:18 p.m Doubts about Germany as a business location are growing internationally – especially when it comes to…
Storage 90 percent full: gas cheaper than before the start of the war
Memory 90 percent full Gas cheaper than before the war began jwu/AFP 01/02/2023, 7:09 p.m Mild weather and falling demand depress gas prices. In the morning it fell to pre-war…
Test runs begin: LNG terminals are approaching normal operation
start test runs LNG terminals are approaching normal operation 12/21/2022, 6:36 p.m Next winter, Germany wants to cover up to a third of its gas needs with LNG. Some of…
Heat or eat?: Prepaid electricity meters force Britons into the cold
Heat or eat? Prepaid electricity meters are forcing Brits out in the cold 12/21/2022 5:53 p.m British energy companies can convert their customers’ meters to a prepaid system. People with…
“Is confusing”: Habeck finds citizen relief confusing
“is confusing” Habeck finds citizen relief confusing 12/20/2022, 8:57 p.m After various traffic light relief packages, the citizen can sometimes lose track. Economics Minister Habeck sees it that way too.…
Finland ahead: EU exceeds target for savings in gas consumption:
Finland ahead EU exceeds target for savings in gas consumption: 12/20/2022 1:57 p.m From August 2022 to March 2023, the EU wants to save 15 percent on gas. The states…
Tax billions to save: Uniper shareholders open the door to the state
Tax billions to save Uniper shareholders open the door to the state 12/19/2022, 4:31 p.m The federal government can join Uniper. The utility’s shareholders give the green light for this.…
Local transport, daycare, tax: Federal Council approves gas and electricity brakes at last meeting
Local transport, daycare, taxes Federal Council approves gas and electricity brakes at last meeting 12/16/2022, 5:49 p.m At its last meeting this year, the chamber of states once again passed…
“Why doesn’t an industrial nation have money for heat pumps?” asks E3G in ntv’s “Climate Laboratory”.
The statements of Maria Pastukhova and Matthew Koch are unmistakable: “In Germany, the Gas bills will remain twice as high by 2030,” explain the two researchers from the E3G think…
Emigration and short-time work: The Chemical Association paints a dramatic picture of the industry
emigration and short-time work The chemical association paints a dramatic picture of the industry 12/15/2022, 3:10 p.m The third largest industrial sector in Germany is sounding the alarm. Chemical companies…
Expropriation of Rosneft subsidiaries: Poland apparently demands PCK nationalization
Expropriation of Rosneft subsidiaries Poland apparently demands PCK nationalization 12/12/2022 12:52 p.m In the future, the Schwedt refinery is to receive oil deliveries via the Polish port of Gdansk. Warsaw,…