Germany's power plants run on hard coal remain an important back up to guarantee supply when volatile wind and solar power ...

German media reports that all available coal power stations in the country have been activated. The decision was made due to ...

Reducing coal usage and making permits easier has helped renewables become “the backbone of the system” in Germany.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) reports that Germany generated 72.2 TWh of solar in ...

Germany looks likely to fall behind in its push to phase out coal power plants by 2030 after a plan to expand gas-fired alternatives was canceled. While Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government ...

Germany had vowed to ditch coal but is now restarting mothballed, coal-fired power stations Germany's leading energy expert says she's living in a nightmare. What's worse, she saw it coming.

Britain and Germany produced their cleanest electricity on record last year, with renewables reaching record highs, according ...

More than a third of Germany's electricity is still produced by burning coal - mostly dirty brown lignite - and environmental activists are fighting to change this. A small area of forest not far ...

Berlin to abolish controversial gas transit fee with support from CDU leader ...

German greenhouse gas emissions fell again in 2024 but at a slower rate, due to lagging green investment by industry and ...

(Bloomberg) — Germany looks likely to fall behind in its push to phase out coal power plants by 2030 after a plan to expand gas-fired alternatives was canceled. While Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ...

Germany generated 59% of its electricity from renewable sources last year, up from 56% in 2023, the Federal Network Agency ...