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Did Germany just kill the electric car?
After nearly two years of painstaking talks, negotiators from the European Parliament and EU member states finally struck a deal…
Canary in a (lignite) coal mine: How Lützerath became a symbol for Germany’s addiction to coal
In January 2023, the German village of Lützerath became a flashpoint for climate activism when police forcibly removed activists resisting…
Weekly data: Norway is now Germany’s top gas supplier
In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Norway has become Germany's top gas supplier. From 24 February 2022, it…
Weekly data: Britain is building four times more solar and wind than Germany
Germany has some of the most ambitious decarbonisation plans of any country in the world. While the UK, EU and…
TES and EWE to build 500MW green hydrogen electrolyser in Wilhelmshaven
Belgian hydrogen company Tree Energy Solutions (TES) will team up with German utility EWE to build an electrolyser to produce…
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Weekly data: Germany’s ‘traffic light coalition’ is not on track to meet its energy transition targets
After 16 years of Angela Merkel, all eyes were on Olaf Scholz and his 'traffic light coalition' (Ampelkoalition) last autumn.…
Stora Enso and Voodin to develop wind turbine blades from wood
Finnish forest products company Stora Enso has teamed up with German wind power start-up Voodin Blade Technology to develop sustainable…
How do rising energy prices impact FDI and site selection?
Rising energy prices have been a concern on a global level for more than year now, for both businesses and…
TES, E.ON and ENGIE to manage Germany’s new LNG floating storage unit
The German government has commissioned the Belgium-based green hydrogen company Tree Energy Solutions (TES), German electric utility E.ON and French…
With gas storage nearly full, EU prepares more emergency measures for winter
Having spent the past two months injecting storage sites with natural gas, EU countries on 9 September asked the European…