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Factsheets
CLEW Factsheets explain key aspects of the energy transition and provide an overview of current issues.
07 Dec 2022 |
Kerstine Appunn
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Julian Wettengel
Germany’s 2022 renewables and efficiency reforms
#Grid
#Renewables
#Renewable Energy Act | EEG
#Efficiency
08 Dec 2021 |
Kerstine Appunn
What does the coalition deal mean for renewables, coal and the power market in Germany?
#Coal
#Electricity market
#Renewables
#Elections & Politics
15 Jun 2020 |
Paul Hockenos
Geothermal energy – Germany's largely untapped renewable heat source
#Renewables
#Heating
16 Sep 2019 |
Kerstine Appunn
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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
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Dossiers
CLEW Dossiers provide in-depth analysis on the main topics of the energy transition.
26 May 2021 |
Sören Amelang
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Benjamin Wehrmann
Clean resources and recycling crucial to make energy transition truly sustainable
#Renewables
#Resources & Recycling
22 Dec 2020 |
Sören Amelang
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Kerstine Appunn
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Charlotte Nijhuis
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Benjamin Wehrmann
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Julian Wettengel
Preview 2021: 'Climate election' set to dominate Germany's energy transition agenda
#Coal
#Climate & CO2
#Grid
#Renewables
#Mobility
#Business
03 Feb 2020 |
Sören Amelang
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Benjamin Wehrmann
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Julian Wettengel
Preview 2020: Germany’s targets under scrutiny in year of global climate action
#Climate & CO2
#Renewables
#Hydrogen
01 Oct 2019 |
Kerstine Appunn
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Benjamin Wehrmann
Old but gold? Germany's renewable energy sources after 20-year support
#Renewables
#Renewable Energy Act | EEG 2014
05 Dec 2018 |
Benjamin Wehrmann
Stricken solar sector sets out to regain leading Energiewende role
#Renewables
#Solar
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News
Our news articles offer comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in Germany’s energy transition.
30 Nov 2023 |
Edgar Meza
Evaluation criteria, bonus payments could boost European renewable energy manufacturers – report
#Renewables
#EU
23 Nov 2023 |
Sören Amelang
Steel, renewable industries call for “transformation summit” to overcome Germany’s budget chaos
#Renewables
#Industry
22 Nov 2023 |
Jack McGovan
Germany only making tentative progress with energy transition – research
#Renewables
#Energiewende
20 Nov 2023 |
Benjamin Wehrmann
German chancellor pledges €4 bn for Africa-EU Green Energy Initiative
#Renewables
#Hydrogen
#International
16 Nov 2023 |
Sören Amelang
German solar PV additions to reach 13 GW this year – engineers’ association
#Renewables
#Solar
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