1. Newsletter XXI 2022 - May 20th to 26th - News+ Politics of the forked tongue: They talk about peace but want war

    The decision to rely on hydropower and geothermal energy was already hit during the oil crisis in the 1970s. Other countries can also benefit from the experience. * Hydrogen | Wind | Sun | Africa | Namibia World Economic Forum Wind and sun from southern Africa Namibia presents itself at the World Economic Forum (WEF) as the partner the EU is looking for: The country offers its natural...

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

    Europe | Electricity requirement | fossil Germany could do without fossil fuels by 2035 Germany could switch all of its current electricity needs completely to solar, wind and batteries within the next 10 years - at a total cost of just 35,2 billion euros per year, and become completely energy independent by 2035, and that at a price below current...

  3. Newsletter XIX 2022 - May 05th to 12th - News+ The economic consequences of the Ukraine war

    more harm than good • No funding for hydroelectric power plants up to 1.000 kilowatts; Systems must not be in the “overriding public interest” * Solar | Pumped storage | Storage Sun raises water: Europe's largest solar pumped storage power plant goes online The Alqueva reservoir with the connected pumped storage power plant has a green attraction. 12.000 floating solar panels...

  4. Newsletter XVIII 2022 - April 28th to May 04th - News+ wind vanes and pocket fillers in tireless use

    especially since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office, who created a climate of mistrust against journalists. * Greenwashing | Agriculture | Solar The sun, the forest and big money This is what greenwashing looks like: The Lindhorst Group has made a fortune with intensive agriculture and mass animal trading. Research by CORRECTIV and RBB shows how...

  5. Newsletter XVI 2022 - April 15-21 - News+ Ukraine: When consumers want to avoid war

    Thermal Energy Storage System New system stores solar energy for 18 years The Thermal Energy Storage System (MOST) can store solar energy for 18 years It uses isomers that are deformed by the sun's rays These molecules can then release the stored solar energy as heat Molecular Solar Thermal energy storage systems (MOST) - CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY *...

  6. Newsletter XV 2022 - April 08th to 14th - News+ Russian gas and the German energy transition: perspective yellow vests

    Biomass is produced from wood and other modern organic waste and remains. Fossil fuels are based on the carbon cycle and thus enable stored (solar) energy from the past to be used today. The technical development of fossil fuels, initially almost exclusively coal, has enabled continuous economic growth since...

  7. Newsletter XIV 2022 - April 01st to 07th - News+ Media: The truth and all the other victims

    Green electricity from the grid New study on nuclear power in the EU * Wind | Solar | Renewable Renewable: Is the turbo coming now? The Federal Cabinet has passed draft laws that are intended to give a leg up to the expansion of sun, wind, etc. * April 07, 1989 - K-278, Komsomolets - the November-class nuclear submarine (Project 627 Variant A) sank south of Bear Island with two nuclear torpedoes on board...

  8. Newsletter XIII 2022 - March 26-31 - News+ A month of war in Ukraine: developing a tragedy

    because of the war in Ukraine for “strange”. He calls for all nuclear facilities worldwide to be protected against the risks of war ** March 30 Renewables There has never been so much electricity from wind and sun. A tenth of the world's electricity now comes from wind and solar energy. Germany is well ahead internationally – but still has to stretch. * Wind Offshore Study: Torn...

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

    is, was 1,0%. In good locations, the electricity production costs of wind turbines were already cheaper in 2013 than the electricity production costs of new coal and nuclear power plants... * Solar energy The solar radiation arriving at the earth's surface depends heavily on the weather and the position of the sun. Due to the eccentricity of the Earth's orbit, it fluctuates by almost 7% over the course of the year. The average...

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

    Ukrainian President Zelensky, who is allegedly being pursued by hit squads, complained about NATO being too cowardly to impose 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 in short-term trading than their...

  11. Newsletter II 2022 - January 07th to 14th - News+ Draft EU taxonomy: chance of nuclear power surviving?

    Power plants are needed. ** January 08th Many power plants failed France Nuclear reactors fail the French in winter Nuclear energy is praised by its supporters as - in contrast to solar and wind power plants - a reliable, weather-independent electricity supplier. The picture in France is currently completely different. Industrial companies and households have to endure a cold wave...

  12. Newsletter LVIII - December 20th to 26.12.2021th, 20 - News+ December XNUMXth - Blackout-proof with green electricity: Is Germany armed against dark doldrums?

    which then represent the central technologies for generating electricity, have crucial differences. Energy from wind can only flow when it blows and PV modules only deliver energy when the sun is shining... *** Top of page Current News+ background knowledge *** Background knowledge ** reaktorpleite.de Map of the nuclear world: Fear-free in the energy transition , MiK doesn't like that... The English version...

  13. Newsletter LIII - November 19th to 25.11.2021th, 19 - News+ November XNUMXth - Glasgow was yesterday

    to the limits of the planet: 148 countries under scrutiny * November 20, 2021 - New nuclear power plants: This is where the future of nuclear energy will be decided * Solar November 20, 2021 - The sun finally rises * Dispute with the EU Commission over nuclear energy November 19. November 2021 - Scheer: “Commission plans for nuclear power could be a violation of the law” * Energy transition November 19, 2021 - Storage technology:...

  14. Newsletter LI - November 06th to 11.11.2021th, 06 - News+ November XNUMXth - Is this megalomania or the end of the climate crisis?

    concentrate *** Top of page News+ Background knowledge *** News+ November 06th, 2021 ** Nuclear fusion Is this megalomania or the end of the climate crisis? Generating energy based on the example of the sun – that is what nuclear fusion promises. Start-ups are now hoping for a breakthrough: In ten years, the technology is supposed to save the world... *** Top of page Current news + background information *** Background information...

  15. Newsletter XLIX - October 27th to 31.10.2021st, 27 - News+ October XNUMXth - Garching reactor

    A rollback is currently underway at the EU level: The EU Commission and several EU countries want to have nuclear power and gas designated as "sustainable" and thus in principle make them just as eligible for funding as wind and sun - absolutely crazy. There is currently a new petition from the EU Parliament that we recommend to you: https://www.change.org/nicht-atomkraft 2.) October 30th demonstration against the NRW Assembly Act NRW...

  16. Newsletter XL - September 06th to 09.09.2021th, 06 - News+ September XNUMXth - The kingdom of death: Profits in the billions and "cool military commanders"

    2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge *** September 09th, 2021 - Map shows forest losses in Germany * Solar Geoengineering September 09th, 2021 - Let's darken the sun! * CO2 | CCS September 08, 2021 - Orca: Climeworks and CarbFix fossilize 4.000 tons of carbon dioxide per year * September 08, 2021 - Italy opens national debate on final repository...

  17. Newsletter XXXIV - August 02nd to 06.08.2021th, 02 - News+ August XNUMXnd - Collective electricity self-sufficiency still blocked

    The search term solar energy brought the following results, among others: 90 million square meters November 18, 2020 - Eon sees huge potential for photovoltaic systems on roofs * November 03, 2019 - The sun wins ** Wikipedia Solar energy Solar energy or solar energy is the name given to the energy of solar radiation, which technically takes the form of electrical current, heat or chemical energy...

  18. Newsletter XXXII - 19-26.07.2021/19/XNUMX - News+ XNUMX July - Could China's molten-salt nuclear reactor be a clean, safe source of energy?

    There are limits to the infinite growth of solar power * Nuclear power July 26, 2021 - Safe, small and cheap - China is building the first thorium reactor * Solar parks on farmland July 25, 2021 - Sun instead of cow * "Way of the Cross for Creation": July 24, 2021 - Pilgrims complain about police violence in Hamm * July 23, 2021 - Second Korean investment within a week for NuScale SMR Translate with...

  19. Newsletter XXVI - June 08th to 13.06.2021th, 08 - News+ June XNUMXth - The last rebellion

    Energy source is suitable. There is a simple reason for the calculation trick. Some consider nuclear fusion to be the energy source of the future, if not the salvation of humanity: taming the power of the sun promises unlimited energy without pollution. Others complain that nuclear fusion will forever remain the most promising technology of the future. The only thing that is certain is...

  20. Newsletter XX - 28.04. to 03.05.2021/28/XNUMX - News+ April XNUMX - Solar power drives Germany

    Not quite 12 GW was fed into the grid between 15:13 p.m. and 45:41 p.m. The wind turbines supplied an additional eight GW. The nationwide demand at that time was around 64 GW. So the sun and wind covered it by around 75 percent for a few hours over midday. This is also a record high for a working day and the fact that the sun is still low...

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