On 14 August 2020, the Coal Phase-Out Act entered into force in Germany. The law sets out a roadmap for shutting down all coal-powered plants by 2038.

Coal has historically played a key role in Germany’s economic growth and energy security. In 2018, hard coal and lignite were used in 33% of German primary energy production, directly …

Germany’s reforms have triggered record-setting investment and deployment in renewable energy. In 2023, investment in renewables reached €37.3 billion – the highest on record – …

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It closed down as a result of the reverse auction bid, which took place in Germany last year. Vattenfall, the power station's operator, was successful in the auction, and received funding to …

Feb 1, 2021 · Case study Germany's Coal Reverse Auction  Key elements • A series of tenders held from 2020 through 2027. (Plants remaining in 2027 are subject to forced closure without …

At 11%, the proportion of women in cybersecurity in Germany is far below the international average. As part of a three-year project, the objective is to create a platform for female career …

Oct 29, 2025 · The German government’s High-Tech Agenda aims to enhance Germany's innovation capacity and economic strength by prioritizing strategic markets and key …

In 2022, during COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, a joint Political Declaration was released by the Governments of Egypt, Germany, and the United States of America on accelerating Egypt’s …

Siemens Fürth aims to achieve net zero by 2026, four years ahead of the company’s corporate target. Based on the foundation of extensive energy metering and a cross-department …