Freiburg (dpa/lsw) – Premiere in the southwest: The 98-meter-high concrete tower of a wind turbine is to be blown up on Friday (2 p.m.) on the so-called Holzschlägermatte in Freiburg. This creates space for the construction of a higher and more powerful wind turbine, said the managing partner of the green electricity group Freiburg, Andreas … Read more
Freiburg (dpa/lsw) – The 98 meter high concrete tower of a wind turbine is to be blown up on Friday (2 p.m.) on the so-called Holzschlägermatte in Freiburg. This creates space for the construction of a higher and more powerful wind turbine, said the managing partner of the green electricity group Freiburg, Andreas Markowsky, the … Read more
Our heaters should be cleaner in the future! By 2028 at the latest, newly installed heating systems must be able to be operated in a manner that is at least 65 percent climate-neutral. This is what the traffic light government’s heating law, which has been revised several times, provides for. Many Germans are now thinking … Read more
March 31, 2023 The U-Commission examines the loans for Wien Energie © APA/THEMENBILD/HELMUT FOHRINGER The Mayor of Vienna Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) was heard on Friday as a witness in the municipal council’s commission of inquiry into Wien Energie. He assured that there was “no alternative” to the lending. This also applies to the procedure using … Read more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has had a heated swimming pool built. The local power grid had to be upgraded for this. Rishi Sunak exiting 10 Downing Street. – keystone Ad the essentials in brief Rishi Sunak can now swim in his new heated pool. For its construction, the local power grid had to be … Read more
Not everyone is hit as hard by the expensive times and the historically high electricity prices we have lived with in the past year. The directors of state-owned Statkraft, for example, have earned good money in the past year. Statkraft CEO Christian Rynning-Tønnesen got paid NOK 7.08 million last year. Then it doesn’t really matter … Read more
The regional court declared the association’s price change clause invalid. Thousands of customers could now get money back. The details. According to the APA, the Vienna Commercial Court overturned a price increase by the partially state-owned electricity group Verbund from May 2022. The Association for Consumer Information (VKI) had sued after the association had increased … Read more
Berlin citizens will be in 2023 with a Funding lump sum of 500 euros supported in the purchase of a balcony power plant. It should be noted that the application for the subsidy must be made before the purchase. If the investment costs are less than 500 euros, the maximum costs incurred will be covered. … Read more
BWB – Task Force Energy Sector: Abuse of Market Power and Cartelized Behavior of Electricity Companies? Vienna (OTS) – The office of Prof. Dr. On December 13, 2022, Georg Zanger submitted the attached statement of facts to the BWB and the Competition Department in Brussels. It expresses significant competition law concerns about the EUPHEMIA price … Read more
Much of the US is experiencing the coldest Christmas in decades. winter storm Elliott it brought heavy snow and freezing winds. In New York, the thermometer showed minus 14 degrees on Saturday morning (local time), in Chicago it was minus 17. In the state of Montana, minus 40 degrees Celsius was measured early Saturday morning. … Read more