Tag: electricity
Oil, gas, electricity… Will energy prices continue to rise in Europe?
Always higher. In recent months, energy prices have been rising steadily in Europe, straining wallets. In France, the price of gas increased by 8.7% in September, after + 5% in…
Electricity prices on record course: Germans are paying more and more for electricity
Status: 08.09.2021 3:04 p.m. Electricity prices in Germany are rushing from record high to record high. According to experts, there is no improvement in sight. This has to do with…
Clean-up after Hurricane “Ida”: Hundreds of thousands more without electricity
Status: 08/31/2021 3:50 a.m. Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc in the US state of Louisiana. Two people died. Hundreds of thousands are still without electricity. It could take weeks for basic…
Hurricane Ida: New Orleans completely deprived of electricity
Sixteen years to the day after the devastation of Katrina, New Orleans was completely without electricity on Sunday evening, a few hours after Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana. The Entergy company,…
Tens of thousands of people without electricity due to storm Henri
While President Joe Biden called for caution, particularly in the face of the risk of flooding, more than 100,000 inhabitants of the northeastern United States were, this Sunday, without electricity…
Tropical storm “Grace”: Eastern Mexico flooded and without electricity
Status: 08/21/2021 8:37 p.m. More than half a million people without electricity, several dead, flooded streets and uprooted trees – tropical storm “Grace” left a trail of devastation in eastern…
Haiti after the earthquake: no water, no electricity, little help
Status: 08/22/2021 12:38 p.m. The death toll after the Haiti earthquake has risen to over 2,200. Thousands of people need medical help. NGOs try to provide at least basic services.…
Tropical storm “Grace”: Eastern Mexico flooded and without electricity
Status: 08/21/2021 8:37 p.m. More than half a million people without electricity, several dead, flooded streets and uprooted trees – the tropical storm “Grace” left a trail of devastation in…
Expansion of green electricity: The Wülfershausen wind farm posse
Status: 08/15/2021 3:07 p.m. Many Germans consider renewable energies important, but many reject wind turbines on their doorstep. Expansion projects are often on hold because of lawsuits – or because…
Energy company RWE: Electricity supplier wants to react to extreme weather
Status: 08/12/2021 4:15 p.m. Cold waves, heavy rain or floods are also a risk for the energy industry. Extreme weather phenomena caused damage worth millions in the RWE Group. Now…