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Factsheets

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

16 Sep 2019 | Kerstine Appunn, Benjamin Wehrmann

20 years on: German renewables pioneers face end of guaranteed payment

#Renewables #Business & Jobs
05 Dec 2018 | Benjamin Wehrmann

Tenant electricity - feeble start for Germany's 'Energiewende at home'

#Renewables #Solar #Cost & Prices
22 Sep 2018 | Benjamin Wehrmann

Solar power in Germany – output, business & perspectives

#Renewables #Solar
20 Jun 2018 | Julian Wettengel

Power-to-gas: Fix for all problems or simply too expensive?

#Fossil fuels #Gas #Renewables
21 Jan 2019 | Benjamin Wehrmann

German offshore wind power - output, business and perspectives

#Renewables #Wind #Energiewende
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Dossiers

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

05 Dec 2018 | Benjamin Wehrmann

Stricken solar sector sets out to regain leading Energiewende role

#Renewables #Solar
04 May 2018 | Benjamin Wehrmann

Power production at sea re-emerges as Energiewende cornerstone

#Renewables #Wind #Energiewende
14 Jun 2017 | Benjamin Wehrmann

The Energiewende's booming flagship braces for stormy times

#Renewables #Wind #Energiewende
26 May 2017 | Paul Hockenos

Towns and cities central to heating and transport transition

#Citizens' energy #Renewables #Cities
30 Sep 2016 | Kerstine Appunn

Bioenergy - the troubled pillar of the Energiewende

#Bioenergy #Renewables
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News

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

16 Oct 2019 | Julian Wettengel

EnBW to build Germany’s largest PV park in East German lignite state

#Renewables #Solar
15 Oct 2019 | Freja Eriksen

Solar and wind expansion could save German society costs - analysis

#Fossil fuels #Renewables #Cost & Prices
14 Oct 2019 | Julian Wettengel

Deutsche Bahn seeks 500 gigawatt hours green PPAs, gets credit rating boost

#Renewables #Transport
11 Oct 2019 | Benjamin Wehrmann

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

#Grid #Renewables
11 Oct 2019 | Benjamin Wehrmann

Siemens and Evonik launch 'artificial photosynthesis' project to turn CO2 into chemicals

#Renewables #Storage
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