Subsidies cut sends German renewables in 3Q decline
Government cuts in subsidies for German renewable energy ventures spell a difficult road ahead for equipment suppliers, expected to show worsening business results.
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RWE amends some loss-making gas contracts
RWE renegotiates or ends a number of loss-making long-term gas contracts.
Siemens increases Marine Current Turbines stake to 45%
Siemens strengthens position in marine energy market by increasing its stake in the UK’s Marine Current Turbines.
Renewing Germany’s power base
Replacing at least part of its nuclear power generation with renewables, can Germany provide a blue print for industrialised countries to green up their power consumption ?
German industry forecasts 9% increase in power costs
German industry forecasts a substantial increase in its power costs next year as the market tightens following the country’s nuclear roll-back.
Germany – the rise of natural gas
Following Germany’s planned nuclear phase-out, natural gas and renewables are emerging as front-runners in the race for alternative power sources. Ian McInnes reports.
RWE and Gazprom consider gas-fired power plant joint venture
RWE and Gazprom are continuing talks about a possible gas-fired power plant joint venture in Europe.
Merkel suggests further solar energy subsidy cuts
Germany’s Angela Merkel hints at further reduction of solar subsidies.
Poland’s shale gas shift
As Poland sets its sights on shale gas production, it could alter not only its own power sector, but also offer Europe an alternative to Russian gas imports.
Germany’s nuclear shutdown to cost NPP operators EUR18bn
Germany’s nuclear power plant operators to receive EUR18bn in decommissioning costs following the country’s nuclear phase-out decision.
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