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RWE and Masdar to co-develop giant British offshore wind project

Germany's RWE  has signed an agreement with the UAE’s clean energy developer, known as Masdar, to develop a 3 gigawatt (GW) wind project off the coast of Britain, capable of powering around 3 million homes, the companies said on Friday.

read more... 04/12/2023

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EU agrees new rules for investments into hydrogen infrastructure

Negotiations on the first leg of the EU’s new hydrogen and gas market rules concluded on Monday (27 November), clearing the way for investments into new infrastructure with a special carve-out for Germany’s municipal utilities.

read more... 29/11/2023

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German hard coal importers want extended run times for reserve plants

Germany's hard coal importers want the Berlin government to prolong the operation of hard coal-to-power generation plants enlisted in last year's energy crisis beyond the targeted end of March 2024, the VDKi lobby said on Tuesday.

read more... 22/11/2023

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Germany presents hydrogen core network plan in bid for 2045 climate neutrality

Germany's core network for hydrogen fuel will extend over 9,700 km (6,000 miles) and cost around 20 billion euros ($21 billion) by 2032, the chairman of transmission system operator FNB Gas said on Tuesday, as Berlin bets on the fuel for decarbonisation.

read more... 15/11/2023

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Germany boosts the independence of its electricity grid regulator

The 2021 ruling from the EU’s top court said the country’s energy network regulator was not sufficiently independent from the government.

read more... 13/11/2023

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