Germany

Germany

Germany Consults on Grid Expansion Plans

For the first time the scenario framework is based on the climate neutrality planned for 2045

Hydrogen Project

Germany Plans to Open Hydrogen Diplomacy Bureau in Ukraine

The official added that she intended to meet with Ukrainian officials and hydrogen experts during her current visit.

Power Construction

Germany Confirms 2021-2035 Grid Plan

Two projects for offshore wind totalling 2GW will be networked with each other for the first time

Solar Power Plant

German Crew Seals 90MW PV Home Win

Clearvise is acquiring Energiepark Lausitz which owns the 90MW Klettwitz-Nord solar farm

Electricity Transmission

TenneT Sees 11% Decrease in German Offshore Transmission

Total wind power fell to 114.37 terawatt-hours in 2021 amid unfavourable weather

Hydrogen Project

Germany to Significantly Boost Renewable Energy Technologies with Hydrogen Set to be Central to Decarbonisation

Germany is set to significantly boost its renewable energy sector by supporting innovative technologies to reduce the nation’s climate footprint with hydrogen …

Wind Farm

RWE to Construct New Wind Farm in Evendorf

RWE is commencing construction of the Evendorf wind farm.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

The Dakar Rally Will Feature Its First Hydrogen Car In 2024

The GCK e-Blast H2 will produce 429hp from its hydrogen-powered electric motor

Germany

German Renewables Output Falls Almost 8% in 2021

Clean power generation accounted for 42.8% of the total in 2021, compared with 48% in 2020

Offshore Wind Power

RWE and Northland Power Strengthen Their Position in the German Offshore Market

RWE and Northland Power have joined forces to co-develop a 1.3 GW cluster of offshore wind farms in the German North Sea.

Energy Storage Battery

Decommissioned Audi EV Batteries used in 4.5MWh Stationary Energy Storage System in Germany

Used lithium-ion batteries taken from carmaker Audi’s electric vehicles have been repurposed into a ‘second-life’ stationary energy storage system by energy …

Oil Pipeline

Putin: Nord Stream 2 Is Loaded With Gas And Ready To Deliver

Russian President Vladimir Putin has noted that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Germany is fully ready and prepared to start pumping gas exports.

Offshore Wind Power

Germany Plans Further 3 GW of Offshore Wind in North Sea

Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency has started a process of updating the country’s new maritime spatial plan to accommodate additional 3 GW of…

Solar Power Plant

Covestro and EnBW Sign Long-Term Supply Agreement for Solar Power

Materials manufacturer Covestro and energy provider EnBW have signed a long-term corporate power purchase agreement for solar-generated electricity.

Nuclear Power Plant

Germany, Belgium to Close Nuclear Reactors Despite Europe Energy Crisis

Germany intends to phase out all of its nuclear reactors by the end of next year, while Belgium has decided to shut down its existing plants by 2025.