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News 31 Jul 2025 - 13:29 Growing number of critics warn German econ ministry’s “reality check” could slow energy transition
News 23 Jul 2025 - 12:39 Germany doesn’t connect a single offshore wind turbine to grid in first half of 2025
News 22 Jul 2025 - 13:18 Vattenfall and Germany's central bank call on government to stay the course on energy transition
News 15 Jul 2025 - 14:30 Renewables share slightly down in Germany in first half of 2025, but wind expansion gains steam
News 11 Jul 2025 - 13:31 Germany should stick to renewables expansion targets to incentivise electrification – report
News 3 Jul 2025 - 13:21 Onshore wind power auction again oversubscribed in Germany, record in PV storage bids
News 1 Jul 2025 - 13:31 Critics warn Germany's energy transition "reality check" is designed to slow renewables
News 19 Jun 2025 - 12:38 Planned renewables expansion lowers electricity prices regardless of changes in demand - report
News 10 Jun 2025 - 13:13 Early 2025 sees fossil sources top renewables in German power mix for first time in two years
News 27 May 2025 - 13:57 German energy consumption jumps “surprisingly” due to weak renewables output in early 2025
News 22 May 2025 - 13:02 Germany's water balance benefits from renewables expansion, fewer thermal plants – UBA
News 16 May 2025 - 13:12 East German business leaders positive about region's green energy potential – survey
News 13 May 2025 - 13:37 New German govt's energy policy a “promising” adaptation to reality – Deutsche Bank
News 9 May 2025 - 13:39 Germany’s new energy minister calls for “reality check” of costs and risks of renewables
News 7 May 2025 - 15:00 Merz government urged to table convincing climate and energy plans in first 100 days
News 25 Apr 2025 - 09:00 EU, UK vow energy security cooperation with home-grown clean sources at the heart
News 24 Apr 2025 - 13:25 Weak winds eat up generation capacity gains in Germany’s renewable fleet in early 2025
News 14 Apr 2025 - 13:12 East German coal plant partially put in reserve in summer amid expected renewables surge
News 8 Apr 2025 - 13:02 Germany should provide time frame for fossil gas exit to give industry investment certainty – IEA