The bill for closing Germany's nuclear power plants and constructing a secure disposal location for nuclear waste might increase to 70 billion euros, the manager of a government commission declared to daily Frankfurter Rundschau in an interview.
read more... 21/04/2015
German utility EWE will acquire shares in eastern German gas transmission firm VNG from Russia's Gazprom to increase its stake to 74.2 percent, as it stated on Wednesday.
read more... 16/04/2015
Infrastructure investor First State Investments is searching to develop its presence in Germany's 1.7-million-kilometre network of regional electricity and gas grids.
read more... 10/04/2015
EnBW, Germany's third-largest utility, will slash costs further in response to low wholesale prices and writedowns on plants, anticipating the crisis in the energy sector to diminish profits by about 5 percent this year.
read more... 18/03/2015
Germany's second-largest utility RWE has purchased a minority stake in solar conglomerate Conergy, aiming to develop its position in the embattled solar industry after having missed the tendency for years.
read more... 17/03/2015