All publications by tag «GERMANY»
2022, March, 24, 12:55:00
GERMAN WIND ENERGY 1.3 GW
The German energy regulator Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur or BNetzA) has launched a tender for the development of 1,320 MW of onshore wind capacity.
2022, March, 17, 16:40:00
GERMANY'S CARBON EMISSIONS UP
Germany has missed emissions targets for two straight years.
2022, March, 15, 14:35:00
GERMANY'S WIND ENERGY 1.3 GW
The German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur or BNetzA) has published the results of the latest tenders for onshore wind with a bidding date set for 1 February 2022.
2022, March, 2, 11:10:00
GERMANY ENERGY CHANGES
Germany will look into all options in response to the likely decrease or stop in Russian fossil fuel deliveries to Germany, including a longer run-time of nuclear and coal-fired power plants, even if those options are unlikely.
2022, March, 1, 12:10:00
GERMANY ENERGY POLICIES CHANGES
Europe's top economy has been under pressure from other Western nations to become less dependent on Russian gas, but its plans to phase out coal-fired power plants by 2030 and to shut its nuclear power plants by end-2022 have left it with few options.
2022, February, 23, 13:10:00
NORD STREAM 2 PAUSE
Halting the certification process means the 55 Bcm/year pipeline -- which was completed in September -- will be unable to begin commercial operations.
2022, February, 10, 15:15:00
GERMANY'S GAS STORAGE DROPS
Stocks were now at 35%-36%, under the "critical level" of 40%, which the German government deems is necessary to withstand seven straight days of an extreme cold snap.
2022, January, 24, 12:15:00
GERMANY AGAINST NUCLEAR
"As the federal government, we have once again clearly expressed our rejection of the inclusion of nuclear energy. It is risky and expensive," Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck said in a joint statement with Environment Minister Steffi Lemke, both senior members of the Greens party.
2022, January, 13, 14:10:00
GERMANY RENEWABLES DEVELOPMENT
Habeck said it was “completely indisputable” Germany will need more gas-fired power plants as a “backup” solution in case supply from renewables isn't sufficient.
2022, January, 11, 11:55:00
GERMANY'S NUCLEAR DOWN
Germany will have just three nuclear power plants operating in 2022: Emsland (1406MW PWR) in Lower Saxony; Isar 2 (1485MW PWR) in Bavaria and Neckarwestheim 2 (1400MW PWR) in Baden-Württemberg.