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Germany: Renewable energy use increased over week-end
Energy from renewable sources in Germany provided most of the electricity over the weekend, as stated in a recent industry report. The majority of the nation’s coal-fired power plants were not in operation for the first time ever.
read more... 03/05/2017
Germany authorised low cost offshore wind farms beyond 2020
Germany authorized 1,490 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind capacity on the German North Sea at lower than expected costs, proving that the renewable energy source can operate with lower support payment than it presently gets.
read more... 18/04/2017
Mitsubishi Corporation joined the largest battery storage project in Germany
Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) announced that it will be working through Enspire ME, a 50:50 joint venture formed from MC and Eneco (Netherlands based company), to build a 48MW/50MWh battery in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany based on a large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS).
read more... 10/04/2017
Denmark pledges to amend the law on Russian North Stream 2 gas pipeline
Denmark's government finds itself trapped in the middle of a geopolitical conflict as Russian state gas exporter Gazprom and its partners behind Nord Stream 2 pipeline project are looking for approval to pump more gas to Europe via the Baltic Sea to Germany.
read more... 10/04/2017
Germany: First power produced by Nordsee One
The 332MW Nordsee One offshore wind farm located in the German North Sea has produced and delivered its first kilowatt-hour to the mainland.
read more... 03/04/2017