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Siemens launches local power trading platform with German utility

Using blockchain technology to link participants via an app, it allows producers to earn money from marketing their excess production, the firms said, while distributing power locally represents a more efficient use of the grid

read more... 23/10/2020

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Germany caps green power levy with $12.5 billion injection after record EEG deficit

Germany's annual green power premiums require a Eur10.8 billion ($12.5 billion) cash injection from the federal budget to cap the levy at Eur65/MWh, transmission system operators said Oct. 15.

read more... 16/10/2020

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EU bank invests €120m to modernise power network in Hungary

The financing will cover the costs of the reinforcement of the electricity supply network, refurbishment of substations, overhead lines and underground cables and the installation of advanced meters

read more... 09/10/2020

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RWE launches research into the salty storage of green electricity

The project could see underground caverns store several GWh of electricity from renewable sources

read more... 02/10/2020

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ExxonMobil focused on core oil and gas as renewable returns too weak: official

ExxonMobil remains focused on growing its core oil and gas business as alternative renewable energies are mostly unable to offer attractive rates of return compared to hydrocarbons, a top official at the US oil giant said Sept. 30.

read more... 01/10/2020

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