Tagged With Germany
German cabinet backs CCS strategy
4 June 2024
Germany moves a step closer to large-scale deployment with federal cabinet’s adoption of carbon management strategy and draft law changes
Germany throws its weight behind CCS
27 February 2024
Government proposes support for deployment in hard-to-abate sectors and commits to ratify key London Protocol amendment under long-awaited carbon management strategy
German energy firms power up UK CCS push
22 February 2024
Uniper and RWE advance multiple projects to deploy CCS at new and existing gas-fired power plants
Wintershall buys into Poseidon CCS project
14 November 2023
German independent expands UK CCS portfolio with purchase of 10% stake in Southern North Sea project from Carbon Catalyst
Letter on carbon: Betting on Berlin
31 October 2023
Europe’s CCUS sector needs the German government to deliver on its promise of an ambitious carbon management strategy
German researchers ready to scale new DAC system
4 October 2023
Successful trials prove reliability of system using waste heat to reduce power consumption, says Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Wuerttemberg
Germany launches carbon CfD scheme
6 June 2023
Government expects to budget more than €10bn for subsidy programme in response to US IRA
Wintershall hunts for CO₂ storage in Egypt and Argentina
27 April 2023
German oil and gas company actively screening potential offshore sites in both countries
Salzgitter secures €1bn in government finance for green steel
18 April 2023
The first stage of its Salcos decarbonisation programme is due to start operations by end-2025
Linde and Heidelberg announce 70,000t/yr CCUS project
12 April 2023
The project will capture CO₂ from the Lengfurt cement plant in Germany and process it for use in the manufacturing, chemicals and food industries
Industrial emitters demand action to kickstart German CCS
23 March 2023
Companies urge government to prioritise rapid scale-up of technology and infrastructure in forthcoming national carbon management strategy
Germany under pressure to curb emissions
16 March 2023
Government developing new strategy on CCS and other carbon management tools as energy sector emissions continued to rise last year
Wintershall bets on CCS in post-Russia transition
24 February 2023
German independent oil and gas company evaluating multiple CCS projects but returns will not initially match E&P, COO Dawn Summers tells Carbon Economist
Neptune and Capeomega plan North Sea CCS network
22 February 2023
RWE signals backing for Noordkaap project with intent to ship carbon dioxide from power plant in Netherlands
Roehm eyes carbon capture for German chemical plants
2 February 2023
Chemicals company contracts Norway’s Aker Carbon Capture for feasibility study of project to deploy two capture facilities
Spirit unveils major UK offshore carbon storage project
2 February 2023
Centrica joint venture outlines plan to convert two Irish Sea gas fields into storage hub with potential to develop blue hydrogen cluster
Investors warn against carbon removal
1 February 2023
UN-convened alliance of financial institutions demands focus on carbon mitigation rather than removal
Germany’s change of heart on CCS
19 January 2023
Technology shunned by country’s politicians for more than a decade looks set for a key role in government’s new decarbonisation strategy
Germany stands firm on nuclear phase-out
19 October 2022
Government plans to end nuclear generation in near term despite move to keep plants operational through this winter in response to energy crisis
RWE raises 2022 renewables spend by 30pc
12 August 2022
German utility targets €5bn investment in renewables but confirms temporary restart of lignite power plants to support winter supply
EDPR in €250mn German solar deal
29 July 2022
Madrid-based company buys solar developer Kronos to tap accelerating solar growth in Germany
BP opens first electric truck-charging points
27 July 2022
Oil major launches two charging points in Germany aimed at medium- and heavy-duty trucks
Germany confirms temporary reprieve for coal power
13 July 2022
Cabinet adopts regulation allowing increased use of coal- and oil-fired generation as Russian gas crisis deepens
RWE and Arcelormittal cooperate on green steel
23 June 2022
Plan includes joint bidding for offshore wind projects and developing green hydrogen supply for German steel mills
Renewables on high alert for cyber risk
12 April 2022
Two wind turbine manufacturers have faced cyberattacks this year amid heightened risk for the wider energy sector
German government backs massive renewables expansion plan
6 April 2022
Cabinet agrees raft of legal amendments designed to double share of renewables in the energy mix by 2030
EU ETS prices fall sharply on Ukraine invasion
8 March 2022
Combination of factors has led to EU allowances losing a third of their value, but bullish factors remain on the horizon
IEA crisis plan calls for faster renewables rollout
4 March 2022
Agency also urges action to switch to non-Russian gas as security of supply tops policy agenda
Germany plans two LNG terminals as Russia crisis deepens
28 February 2022
Government acts to shore up energy supplies with new gas sources but insists policy dovetails with net-zero transition
Germany rejects gas timelines in draft EU taxonomy
24 January 2022
Government says proposed timetable for switch to clean fuels in power generation is unrealistic and could hit hydrogen deployment in industry
Germany ramps up clean energy targets
12 January 2022
New coalition government targets huge expansion of renewables and green hydrogen as it chases emissions reduction goals
RWE and Northland partner on 1.3GW German offshore wind cluster
6 January 2022
The companies aim to complete Nordsee 2 and 3 and Delta Nordsee windfarms between 2026 and 2028
EU says nuclear and gas are green
4 January 2022
Germany and other member states criticise European Commission proposals to include nuclear in sustainable finance taxonomy
RWE in €15bn German renewables push
7 December 2021
Investment in local wind and solar projects comes as new German coalition government targets 80pc renewables by 2030
Saudi-German team takes aim at green cracking
1 April 2021
Petrochems titans are working together to electrify a carbon-intensive core process
Wintershall Dea sets tough decarbonisation targets
4 March 2021
The gas-focused German producer has challenging ambitions on both CO2 and CH4
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