
Vera Eckert
Power Correspondent at Reuters
Reuters power correspondent for Germany Comments are my own, not those of ThomsonReuters
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Vera Eckert
Five skiers found dead on Swiss mountain near luxury resortThe discovery comes after two hikers reported seeing abandoned skis near the Rimpfischhorn, a 4,000-metre peak in the Valais Alps (Jamey Keaten/AP)Five skiers have been found dead on a Swiss mountain close to the luxury ski resort of Zermatt, after emergency services were alerted to some abandoned skis at 4,000 metres (13,000 feet), the prosecutors' office in Canton Valais said on Sunday.
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2 weeks ago |
reuters.com | Vera Eckert
Trading, storage and pipeline hub CEGH proves resilientFears of decline unfounded as regional role growsSummer buying for winter picks up after price fallsFRANKFURT, May 20 (Reuters) - Austria's central gas hub has registered increased trading volumes on its platform this year, overcoming fallout from the halt to Russian gas flows through Ukraine, Chief Executive Gottfried Steiner said.
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1 month ago |
marketscreener.com | Forrest Crellin |Nora Kamprath Buli |Vera Eckert
PARIS/OSLO (Reuters) -Lower hydropower stocks and wind speeds in northwest Europe could raise demand for gas and coal-fired power generation this summer at a time when Europe already needs additional gas volumes to refill storage depleted after the winter. Hydro levels and snow pack are now below average in continental Europe, much lower than levels recorded in 2024, LSEG data showed, while gas demand has risen year-on-year.
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1 month ago |
marketscreener.com | Vera Eckert
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany has been landed with demands to split its 25 year-old single electricity market into up to five price bidding zones by European power grid lobby ENTSO-E, that wants to stop intra-German price differences leaking to neighbouring countries. Here are facts and considerations around the issue as a six-month consultation period started on Monday. WHY HAS THE TOPIC COME TO THE FORE?
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1 month ago |
ca.marketscreener.com | Vera Eckert
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany has been landed with demands to split its 25 year-old single electricity market into up to five price bidding zones by European power grid lobby ENTSO-E, that wants to stop intra-German price differences leaking to neighbouring countries. Here are facts and considerations around the issue as a six-month consultation period started on Monday. WHY HAS THE TOPIC COME TO THE FORE?
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Oil and gas producer Wintershall Dea on Wednesday tried to assuage fears that the hit from its planned Russian exit would be too painful, saying its remaining operations were strong and stable. https://t.co/VRaeTQb4qV

Gas imports into Germany dropped 17.9% year-on-year in January-August 2023 to 405 billion kilowatt hours (kWh), utility industry association BDEW said, pointing to savings resulting from calls to conserve energy after last year's supply crisis.https://t.co/QC4iw75aWk

Germany's sonnen, which provides storage batteries for rooftop solar systems, has connected 25,000 homes to the grid, amassing 250 megawatt hours (MWh) of capacity to help power networks manage supply and demand. https://t.co/mMYeeE35vx