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Power subsidies key to Germany’s green transition

Germany’s green transition will require energy price subsidies to be realised, said economy minister Robert Habeck on Wednesday.

read more... 22/02/2024

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Germany to earmark 4 bln euros for industry decarbonisation subsidies

The German government will earmark some 4 billion euros ($4.31 billion) for subsidies to support energy-intensive firms switching to green production, a government source told Reuters on Friday.

read more... 19/02/2024

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Germany grants €3.5 billion for green hydrogen import program

Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) has allocated €3.53 billion for the country’s hydrogen importing mechanism, H2Global Foundation, to fund future auctions for renewable hydrogen and its derivatives.

read more... 15/02/2024

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Germany To Replace Nuclear With Natural Gas Plants for $16B

Last April, Germany shut down its last three nuclear power stations, marking the end of the country’s atomic age. The controversial decision came at a time when Europe and the German public was beginning to warm up to nuclear energy in the wake of the continent's energy crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

read more... 12/02/2024

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Germany outlines $17 bln plan to subsidise gas-to-hydrogen shift

Germany's government has agreed plans to subsidise gas power plants that can switch to hydrogen, the economy ministry said on Monday, with a price tag of $17 billion in subsidies as part of efforts to supplement intermittent renewable energy and speed up the transition to low carbon generation.

read more... 06/02/2024

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