Tag: Energy policy
Heating Act: Step by Step to Agreement
A week after the scandal surrounding the Building Energy Act, the coalition is trying to reach an agreement – and is gradually weakening the requirements. What does this mean for…
Energy price brake: Federal Cartel Office examines district heating providers – economy
The Bundeskartellamt is now also examining suppliers of district heating to see whether they have set prices that are too high now that energy price brakes are in place. Test…
Energy transition: "People grope in the dark"
Heat pump, hydrogen, district heating? Different solutions are needed for German heating systems, according to Kerstin Andreae, head of the energy association BDEW. She wants changes to the bill. source…
LNG terminals on Rügen: money should break resistance – politics
The state government in Schwerin must know that it won’t be easy with the liquefied natural gas terminal on Rügen. Last week, the state ministers for economics and the environment,…
Friedrich Merz: What power options the CDU leader has – politics
The Greens are experiencing difficult weeks, their reform plans for climate-friendly heating are triggering widespread uncertainty and disputes in the coalition. Fundamental criticism also comes from the opposition leader. “Above…
Traffic light coalition: how the dispute over heating escalated – politics
“Heating hammer”, “breach of word”, deep-seated distrust and a compromise proposal: how could the dispute about the heat transition escalate so much – and how does the traffic light come…
Federal government: viewed soberly: where is the problem?
Coming up with a viable heating law could be so easy. If it weren’t for the coalition partners. source site
Nuclear energy: From power station to green field
The reactors should go, and preferably quickly. If only it were that easy – because now the work is just beginning. A tour of the Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant. source…
CSU complained about “heating espionage” by the Greens and scored an own goal – Bavaria
The day after, the lack of understanding remains. Thomas von Sarnowski, head of the Bavarian Greens, is audibly wrestling with the question marks on the phone. And a tweet from…
CSU complained about “heating espionage” by the Greens and scored an own goal – Bavaria
The day after, the lack of understanding remains. Thomas von Sarnowski, head of the Bavarian Greens, is audibly wrestling with the question marks on the phone. And a tweet from…