1. Newsletter XLIX 2022 - December 08th to 14th - News+ Umwelthilfe makes proposals for the rapid development of European photovoltaic production

    of the Federal Ministry of Transport: more asphalt for everything that drives fast on four wheels... * Excess profit | Renewable | Revenue capture of capital worth “billions” for wind power and photovoltaics in the far north is blocked. Schleswig-Holstein’s renewables industry is sounding the alarm. The planned skimming of profits from green power producers endangers the required investments. The regional...

  2. Newsletter XLVIII 2022 - December 01st to 07th - News+ The New York Times and the new climate deniers

    contribute. The independent Senator for Economic Affairs Stephan Schwarz spoke of the “beginning of a revolution when it comes to the expansion of renewable energies”... * Solar systems | Agriculture | Agri Photovoltaics Are solar systems on arable land around Bremen a good idea? In the Cuxhaven district there have been more than 80 inquiries about solar systems on arable land in the past year and a half. In the...

  3. Newsletter XLVII 2022 - November 24th to 30th - News+ More garbage to Grafenrheinfeld: The Schweinfurt action alliance against nuclear power is concerned

    of solar systems and to prevent a wave of lawsuits, the Federal Solar Industry Association (BSW Solar) is calling on the federal government to stop skimming off fictitious windfall profits from photovoltaic systems. He supports this demand with a legal opinion from Anna von Bremen from the Berlin law firm Raue, which specializes in commercial law... * Dependency |...

  4. Newsletter XLIV 2022 - November 01st to 07th - News+ Do not fear progress and technology, fear capitalism

    – this is also contagious. Like a good mood. And research also shows: People who are active and committed to others are often happier in life than others... * Photovoltaic expansion | Potential | Parking spaces Photovoltaic expansion: The potential of supermarkets German supermarkets have discovered the potential of their roof areas and are covering the flat roofs with...

  5. Newsletter XLIII 2022 - October 28th to 31st - News+ Climate protection: It's not enough

    In Brazil, the left-wing former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva narrowly prevailed against the right-wing extremist incumbent Jair Bolsonaro... ** October 30th Expansion of renewable energy | Wind power | Photovoltaics Renewable energies: North-South divide is increasing Germany is increasingly divided between the north, where most wind turbines are installed, and the south, where most...

  6. Newsletter XLII 2022 - October 23rd to 27th - News+ The fairy tale with primary energy consumption

    determined. The quantities of energy sources burned in combustion systems (including biogenic ones) are multiplied by their calorific value. An efficiency of 100% is assumed for electricity from wind, hydropower or photovoltaics, 10% for geothermal energy and 33% for nuclear energy. A significantly lower PEV is calculated for renewable energies than for...

  7. Newsletter XLI 2022 - October 16th to 22nd - News+ The "Friends of MIK" in AFD, CDU/CSU and FDP are ready to fight for the nuclear industry until democracy is over

    enables financial investment even with smaller amounts. This ensures that everyone can actively shape the energy transition... * Parking spaces | Photovoltaics | Solar roofs Why only a few parking spaces have been covered with solar systems. Cars parking under photovoltaic systems is still rare in Austria. The PV roofing would have...

  8. Newsletter XL 2022 - October 09th to 15th - News+ In the hyperloop of excitement

    to introduce a solar roof requirement across the EU as part of the amendment to the Energy Efficiency of Buildings Directive (EPBD) - i.e. an obligation to install photovoltaic systems on the roofs of commercial and public buildings by 2025 and for residential buildings by 2029. Approval processes should be shorter and simpler in order to achieve the ambitious goals...

  9. Newsletter XXXIX 2022 - October 01st to 08th - News+ Belgium shows problems with extending the runtimes of nuclear power plants

    continue to convey this impression. Mobilization is unlikely to have much impact on the war in the near future. The long-term effects are unclear... * Photovoltaics | Repowering | Feed-in tariff Active repowering and higher feed-in tariffs The EU Commission has approved the higher feed-in tariffs for rooftop systems under state aid law. In the...

  10. Newsletter XXXVIII 2022 - September 24th to 30th - News+ Fridays for Future calls for a special fund of 100 billion euros for climate protection

    separated from each other in a complex chemical process (PUREX). Separated uranium and plutonium can then be used again... ** September 29th Solar parking lot | Photovoltaics Germany's largest parking lot with a solar roof is being built near Leipzig. The first construction phase of a large-scale energy project was completed today in Rackwitz in the north of Leipzig. Until 2023...

  11. Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk

    can endanger safety.” He thereby underlined that it is too risky to leave this now 40-year-old reactor on the grid, regardless of the nuclear phase-out... * Autobahn Solar | Photovoltaics | Tender for solar roofs over motorways: German pilot project to begin soon A section of road on the A81 motorway is to be covered with solar modules as a test. Still in this...

  12. Newsletter XXXV 2022 - September 01st to 08th - News+ No nuclear power plant runtime extensions!

    with an output of 60.189 MW (as of August 28.08.2022, 10.000). According to a current IWR forecast, wind and solar systems with 8.000 MW will be built in the current year, of which around 2.000 MW will be accounted for by photovoltaic expansion and around 12 MW by wind energy. The additional annual electricity generation potential through this new building increases by a further XNUMX billion kWh of green electricity... * Ukraine |...

  13. Newsletter XXXIII 2022 - August 14th to 21st - News+ Brainwashed? – Strategic communication!

    Even pessimistic scientists expected it, and climate protection policy still seems like a drop in the ocean. ** August 16 Renewable Energy | Agriculture | Agri Photovoltaics Smart concept with soy replacement meadows and Agri-PV meadow plants instead of soy as feed, agri photovoltaics with tracking solar trackers, low-temperature waste heat utilization for...

  14. Newsletter XXXI 2022 - August 01st to 06th - News+ Withdraw the nuclear weapons from Europe!

    are. In addition, the leak is located near equipment that is intended to prevent the contaminated cooling water for the reactor from entering the environment... * Baden-Württemberg | Agri Photovoltaics Farmers hardly receive any permits for solar systems in the field. Many farmers want to build ground-mounted solar systems, even if the costs have recently risen massively. In BaWü there is so far...

  15. Newsletter XXIX 2022 - July 17th to 24th - News+ Government in the climate crisis

    must become. Nevertheless, self-consumption is more attractive than ever before because electricity prices are high - and surpluses that are fed into the grid are paid higher. * Switzerland | Photovoltaics Agriculture | Photovoltaics Agro-photovoltaics has potential Switzerland's supply of electricity and gas is currently secure. But in winter there could be a shortage of supplies. Reasons are...

  16. Newsletter XXVI 2022 - June 26th to July 01st - News+ Study: Renewable energies more reliable than nuclear energy

    Blobs seem to have been solved In recent years, a deadly warm water bubble has repeatedly spread in the Pacific. The heating of the earth is the reason for the phenomenon called blob. * Photovoltaics | Efficiency | TPV cell infrared photovoltaics: New cell with over 40 percent efficiency Scientists at the renowned MIT have developed a variant of a thermal photovoltaic (TPV) cell...

  17. Newsletter XXV 2022 - June 18-25 - News+ Assange case: "Black day for freedom of the press"

    Networks intervene in the debate * EnBW | Solar | Development EnBW project pipeline for solar increases to 3.300 megawatts The company already has its own photovoltaic project pipeline in Germany of around 2.500 megawatts. Photovoltaic projects with around 400 MW are now being transferred from Procon Solar GmbH to EnBW. More projects will follow. * Energy transition | Solar power | Energy price...

  18. Newsletter XX 2022 - May 13th to 19th - News+ A flood of open letters and the day of freedom of the press

    BGE buys land on the Asse for final storage. The BGE buys land north of the Asse II mine. A waste treatment plant for nuclear waste is to be built there. * Agriculture| Photovoltaics | Solar agriphotovoltaics: Research for more double harvest As part of the Baden-Württemberg model region agriphotovoltaics project, the first system on Lake Constance went into operation. The researchers under...

  19. Newsletter XII 2022 - March 19th to 25th - News+ Collateral damage to the climate?

    Celebrities publish an appeal against arming the Bundeswehr. Thousands have already signed ** March 23 Renewables | Abolish solar expansion cap for renewables - for example for photovoltaics on industrial roofs Robert Busch, managing director of the BNE, talks in an interview about hurdles and barriers in the draft bill for the EEG 2023. Why does the expansion of renewable energies have to...

  20. Newsletter IX 2022 - February 28th to March 06th - News+ Farewell to Russian gas – who wins, who loses

    is being pursued, complained about NATO being too cowardly to set up a no-fly zone over Ukraine * Wind | Sun Weather-dependent green electricity is ready for the electricity market Wind power and photovoltaics (PV) have reached electricity market parity in 2021. Across Europe, they earned more than their full production costs in short-term trading. * China | China expects less growth - and...

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