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Renewable output hits record highs in Europe
Wind and solar output hit a record average of 45 GW this summer across Germany, Belgium, France, Italy and Britain, a study showed on Wednesday.
read more... 25/08/2023
New EU carbon tariff: German industry slams bureaucratic burden
Germany’s chemical and car industries are protesting the anticipated bureaucratic strain expected from the phase-in of the EU’s novel carbon border tariff (CBAM), while consultancy Deloitte finds that companies have failed to sufficiently prepare.
read more... 22/08/2023
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Consortium to invest EUR 2bn in solar module production in Germany
Three companies in the German photovoltaic industry are joining forces in a EUR-2-billion (USD 2.18bn) investment initiative to rebuild an integrated value chain for solar module production in Europe's largest economy.
read more... 21/08/2023
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Aviation law reform could imperil wind energy expansion in Germany
A planned amendment of Germany's Air Traffic Act (LuftVG) could block the construction of wind parks on about one-third of the available area, putting the expansion of onshore wind energy in the country in jeopardy, according to industry association BWE.
read more... 17/08/2023
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Germany economy ministry supports 'fair' distribution of wind power expansion costs
Germany's economy ministry is in favour of distributing the network costs of expanding renewable energies "fairly" among the country's federal states, a spokesperson for the ministry said on Sunday.
read more... 14/08/2023