
Julian Wettengel
Staff Correspondent at Clean Energy Wire
Reports on climate & energy for @cleanenergywire. Usual disclaimer.
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2 weeks ago |
cleanenergywire.org | Julian Wettengel
Accelerating the transition to largely domestically produced sustainable energy such as wind and solar electricity is the only way to really ensure energy security in Europe, said the European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC).
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2 weeks ago |
cleanenergywire.org | Julian Wettengel
Germany needs more clarity on the future role of fossil gas in its energy system to allow industry to make the right investment choices, said the International Energy Agency (IEA) in a report.
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2 weeks ago |
cleanenergywire.org | Julian Wettengel
The volume and costs of measures required to manage the stability of Germany’s power grid decreased in 2024, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has said. These so-called re-dispatch measures include curtailing renewables feed-in in one area while ramping production in another are - often in the form of fossil backup plant capacity - due to lacking grid connections.
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2 weeks ago |
cleanenergywire.org | Julian Wettengel
energate messenger / Tagesspiegel Background / Clean Energy Wire German energy and industry representatives have expressed concern over the new tariff announcements by US president Donald Trump, reported energate messenger. “We are concerned about the increasingly destructive trade policy of the USA,” said Wolfram Axthelm, managing director of wind energy association BWE.
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2 weeks ago |
cleanenergywire.org | Julian Wettengel
Limited capacity and environmental risks mean that carbon storage in the German North Sea should only be used for residual emissions that remain unavoidable, said researchers from the GEOSTOR consortium of institutes. A number of major challenges must be overcome before CO2 can be injected under the seabed.
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