Keyword: Renewable Energy
News
10.04.2014
- Following the compromise agreement between Germany and the EU a day earlier on exemptions from paying a surcharge on energy bills to fund renewables, two German associations - one...
News
09.04.2014
- After months of wrangling, Germany and the EU have settled their differences over whether energy intensive companies can remain exempt from paying a surcharge to support the...
News
12.03.2014
- The share of renewables in energy consumption of the European Union's 28 member states rose to 14% in 2012 - the last year for which figures have been published by Eurostat, the EU...
News
06.03.2014
- German heavy industry continues to turn the heat up on the federal government to alter its energy policies that companies contend promote renewables at the expense of conventional...
News
18.02.2014
- Iran plans to set up a carbon trading market to reduce industrial emissions of climate-warming gas, an official from Iran's Fuel Conservation Organization (IFCO) told oil ministry...
News
14.02.2014
- Members of the European Parliament (EP) have criticized the European Commission's recently announced non-binding targets for CO2 emissions, renewable energy and energy efficiency...
News
13.02.2014
- As expected, the European Commission has opened proceedings against Germany for granting special privileges to energy-intensive companies under the renewable energy act (EEG) and...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
30.01.2014
- Sustaining Our Big Cities - More and more people across the globe are living in cities - a big challenge for the preservation of limited fossil fuels. High on the agenda is...
