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Germany: EnBW to become third largest gas provider after E.ON and Wingas
Germany utility EnBW has inked a deal to acquire a 74% stake in gas firm Verbundnetz Gas Aktiengesellschaft (VNG) from German energy company EWE, for €1.43bn ($1.63bn), becoming the country's third-largest gas provider after E.ON and Gazprom's Wingas.
read more... 19/10/2015
Germany: Green electricity levy up 715% compared to 2006 level
Economy Minister Gabriel now increases the EEG levy, meaning that on consumers and the economy come higher costs of electricity.
read more... 15/10/2015
DONG Energy launches first offshore wind farm in Germany
DONG Energy, in cooperation with associates the LEGO Group and William Demant, celebrated the launch of the Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm in Germany.
read more... 13/10/2015
Germany to offer €1 billion financial assistance to India’s renewable energy sector
Germany will offer a financial assistance of €1 billion (USD 1.12bn) to India for the development of solar power projects in the Asian country over the next five years, move announced following German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s recent visit to India.
read more... 09/10/2015
First Utility enters Germany market - branded as Shell
First Utility and Royal Dutch Shell will create a new venture in Germany vending gas and electricity to households under Shell’s branding.
read more... 01/10/2015