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News 11 Feb 2022 - 13:55 Wind turbines will occupy only fraction of German land earmarked for expansion – think tank
News 4 Feb 2022 - 12:29 More cooperation on renewables and green hydrogen benefits Europe and Africa – EIB president
News 31 Jan 2022 - 13:31 Consumer electricity costs could be curbed with ‘contracts for difference’ – researchers
News 28 Jan 2022 - 13:43 Plans for offshore wind power boom threaten ecosystems in North Sea – German NGO
News 26 Jan 2022 - 13:15 Gas, power, hydrogen infrastructure planning must be combined – German agency
News 14 Jan 2022 - 14:00 New German government must prepare offshore wind boom after expansion halt in 2021 – industry
News 12 Jan 2022 - 13:16 Greens in German-French border state want to overcome nuclear row and focus on cooperation
News 12 Jan 2022 - 12:20 Germany to launch emergency programme for “huge, gigantic” 2030 emissions target task
News 10 Jan 2022 - 13:43 German economy minister aims to speed up climate action with emergency measures – media
News 17 Dec 2021 - 12:27 German industry and energy companies propose to speed up renewables and grid buildout
News 15 Dec 2021 - 13:44 Germany's renewable power share declines slightly to 42% in 2021 – preliminary data
News 15 Dec 2021 - 11:55 Doubling renewables by 2030 “gigantic task” but Germany will succeed – chancellor Scholz
News 14 Dec 2021 - 13:07 Germany needs new power market design to enable renewables growth – industry
News 9 Dec 2021 - 13:43 Nuclear plant shutdown will boost wind energy in northern German state – env min
News 7 Dec 2021 - 13:49 Faster renewables expansion will require intense debate in German society – Habeck
News 6 Dec 2021 - 13:36 Germany’s new energy targets require never-seen-before industrial transformation – report
News 3 Dec 2021 - 13:18 New govt’s renewables expansion plans could double Germany's CO2 reduction by 2030 – report
News 2 Dec 2021 - 13:42 Quick removal of renewables expansion barriers must be priority for next German govt – association
News 24 Nov 2021 - 16:23 Next German government aims for coal exit in 2030 in bid to get on 1.5 degree path