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The Clean Energy Wire produces and enables first-class journalism about the energy transition in Germany and beyond.
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Our daily news articles and newsletters offer comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in Germany’s energy transition.
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CLEW's Dossiers and Factsheets provide in-depth information, figures and background on key energy transition topics.
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CLEW covers all aspects of the energy transition – browse through our topic pages to find news and background on:

Factsheets

CLEW Factsheets explain key aspects of the energy transition and provide an overview of current issues.

25 Apr 2018 | Kerstine Appunn

Sector coupling - Shaping an integrated renewable energy system

#Efficiency #Energiewende #Grid #Technology #Transport
12 Apr 2018 | Kerstine Appunn

Interconnectors & blockages – German grid at odds with EU power market

#Grid #International #Security
26 Jan 2017 | Sören Amelang

Power grid fees - Unfair and opaque?

#Cost & Prices #Grid
16 Feb 2016 | Kerstine Appunn

Re-dispatch costs in the German power grid

#Grid
29 Dec 2015 | Ruby Russell, Jakob Schlandt

Loop flows: Why is wind power from northern Germany putting east European grids under pressure?

#Grid #International
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Dossiers

CLEW Dossiers provide in-depth analysis on the main topics of the energy transition.

21 Jul 2017 | Sören Amelang

Digitalisation ignites new phase in energy transition

#Grid #Start-ups #Digitalisation #Technology
10 Apr 2018 | Kerstine Appunn

Energiewende hinges on unblocking the power grid

#Grid
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News

Our news articles offer comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in Germany’s energy transition.

11 Oct 2019 | Benjamin Wehrmann

Average power outage time in Germany in decline as renewables' share grows

#Grid #Renewables
10 Oct 2019 | Freja Eriksen

Grid operators consider splitting Germany's single power market zone

#Grid #Cost & Prices
09 Oct 2019 | Freja Eriksen

Germany introduces competitive system for balancing fluctuations in the electricity grid

#Electricity market #Grid
08 Oct 2019 | Benjamin Wehrmann

German grid only requires fraction of conventional plants continuously running - agency

#Fossil fuels #Grid
24 Sep 2019 | Benjamin Wehrmann

Grid agency votes to give Germany's energy industry own blackout-proof communication line

#Grid
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