06 May, 2024 Germany initiates first tenders for Carbon Contracts for Difference By Maximilian Volmar Ruth Losch On March 12, 2024, the German government launched the first funding call of €4 bn to aid the decarbonization of high-carbon industries...
30 Jan, 2024 German regulator presents first plans for future remuneration of electricity and gas networks By Ruth Losch Christopher Bremme Julia Sack On 18 January, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) published a key points paper on the further development of the regulatory framework...
25 Jan, 2024 Germany: The big solar package that became a small wind package By Ruth Losch Thomas Schulz On 19 January 2024, the German legislator passed a significantly shortened spin-off of the so-called Solar Package I. It comes into force...
12 Jan, 2024 District heating, heat pumps and hydrogen - how Germany plans to decarbonise its heating sector By Ruth Losch About a third of the energy consumed in Germany is used to produce heat and hot water for German buildings. At present, most of this...
31 Oct, 2023 The new German Energy Efficiency Act: Implications for data centers and other companies By Ruth Losch German companies, and data centers in particular, will in future be under stricter obligation to monitor their energy consumption, avoid,...
16 Sep, 2021 Remuneration of Hydrogen Grids in Germany By Christopher Bremme Julia Sack Ruth Losch Just three weeks before the German Federal elections, the Federal Energy Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) published a...