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BP commits to Germany with $11 billion low-carbon investment push

BP plans to invest up to 10 billion euros ($10.7 billion) in low-carbon fuels, renewables and EV charging in Germany by the end of the decade to rival local power firms, as competition over the energy transition of Europe's largest economy intensifies.

read more... 13/09/2023

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Work starts on key German wind power energy line

 Construction work has started on the long-delayed 700-kilometre (430-mile) power line that will transfer wind-generated electricity from northern to southern Germany, the economy ministry said Monday, pushed by an energy crisis.

read more... 12/09/2023

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Germany's wind power expansion stalls on the roads

Germany's wind power expansion is facing an unexpected roadblock: builders need permits to transport the heavy turbines down the country's roads, and they are waiting months to get them.

read more... 08/09/2023

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Germany, Italy highlight growing European nuclear divide

Germany’s place as the leader of Europe’s anti-nuclear lobby has been further solidified as Chancellor Olaf Sholz doubled down on his view that nuclear has no place in the country’s energy mix, while Italy has vowed to speed up its integration of nuclear energy in a bid to cut costs, save the economy, and power the Green Transition.

read more... 04/09/2023

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Amprion begins planning 8GW offshore power link in Germany

The Windader West energy corridor will include four offshore connections, each with a power transmitting capacity of 2GW.

read more... 28/08/2023

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