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German gas capacity fees to fall next year
Germany's gas system operators have published transport capacity fees applicable from 1 January 2022, which would fall from those set for October-December 2021, the first three months of the planned joint Germany VTP (Trading Hub Europe) market area.
read more... 28/05/2021
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Germany, Norway flip switch on $2.4B undersea energy link
Germany and Norway inaugurated a new undersea cable Thursday that directly links the two countries' electricity networks, a project that has been described as a key step in Europe's effort to shift away from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
read more... 28/05/2021
Shell, Daimler to link green hydrogen truck fueling in Germany, Netherlands
Shell and Daimler Truck will roll out a hydrogen refueling network between three renewable hydrogen production hubs in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and Cologne and Hamburg in Germany from 2025, Shell said May 20.
read more... 21/05/2021
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US waives sanctions against Nord Stream 2 developers
The US has waived sanctions against Russian natural gas giant Gazprom for its ownership of the nearly completed Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany, and against its CEO, according to a State Department report to the Congress on May 19.
read more... 20/05/2021
Germany aims for net zero emissions by 2045, 5 years earlier
German officials proposed Wednesday that the country could bring forward the date for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions to "net zero" to 2045, after Germany's top court ruled that existing plans place too much of the burden for curbing climate change on young people.
read more... 06/05/2021