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News 3 Aug 2022 - 13:59 Drop in economic output and warm weather cut German energy use 3% in first half of 2022
News 19 Jul 2022 - 13:49 “Public consultation” launched to kickstart Germany’s heating sector transition
News 18 Jul 2022 - 13:40 Clean power plants produce nearly 50% of Germany’s electricity output in H1 2022
News 18 Jul 2022 - 13:33 Quest for energy independence set to boost Germany’s energy transition – report
News 18 Jul 2022 - 13:11 Number of wind turbines in German state falling amid government’s expansion push
News 8 Jul 2022 - 13:46 Parliament weakens building efficiency standards, nature protection – reactions to new energy transition laws
News 6 Jul 2022 - 13:46 Local availability of renewable power could shift Germany‘s industrial centre of gravity further north
News 5 Jul 2022 - 13:51 Critics blast German government plan to end support for small hydropower plants
News 5 Jul 2022 - 13:08 French EU commissioner says Germany must keep nuclear plants online as long as possible
News 5 Jul 2022 - 13:04 Germany’s renewables output climbs to 49% of power demand in first half of 2022
News 30 Jun 2022 - 13:25 German firms must diversify supply chains for energy transition resources – analysis
News 28 Jun 2022 - 13:18 German govt welcomes new EU renewables & efficiency targets but struggles with 2035 car ban
News 24 Jun 2022 - 13:25 Modelling of Germany's 2035 climate neutral power system plans finds multitude of open tasks
News 17 Jun 2022 - 14:15 Delivery times and labour shortage hamper German households’ drive for energy autarky
News 15 Jun 2022 - 15:01 Two percent of German land area for onshore wind by 2032 - cabinet approves next batch of energy transition laws
News 10 Jun 2022 - 13:16 Chancellor Scholz should offer Western Balkan close climate cooperation – NGO
News 3 Jun 2022 - 13:56 Share of renewable heat installations in Germany’s new buildings at 71% in 2021
News 2 Jun 2022 - 13:53 Business leaders doubt East Germany can successfully shift to sustainable industry
News 2 Jun 2022 - 13:27 Favourable weather and savings lower Germany’s energy consumption by 2% in first quarter 2022
News 1 Jun 2022 - 13:51 Nuclear extension plea and strict wind turbine rules in Bavaria’s energy plan irk opposition
News 31 May 2022 - 14:21 Lack of engineers threat to Germany’s accelerated energy transition - association
News 24 May 2022 - 13:49 German energy industry says EU green hydrogen rulebook could prevent scale-up
