1. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    sold to India, but she says: "No, we also buy electricity from India. More precisely from Gautam Adani. His electricity is 56 percent more expensive than export electricity, 56 percent more expensive than our solar power and 191 percent more expensive than Indian solar power (around 2,5 .XNUMX cents)." When I ask why, I get the same impassive look. "I'm not an economic expert, I collect data."...

  2. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

    darf. Dieser Fall ist auch deshalb besonders, weil das Unternehmen den Wasserstoff nicht – wie zumeist im Zuge der Energiewende diskutiert – per Elektrolyse mittels überschüssigem Wind- oder Solarstrom aus Wasser erzeugt, sondern ihn aus Biogas gewinnt. Rohbiogas besteht zu rund 60 Prozent aus Methan. Daraus kann reiner Wasserstoff erzeugt werden, weil Methan (CH4) pro Molekül aus vier Atomen...

  3. Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany

    Risk The next catastrophe threatens with new nuclear power plants. In the summer of 2023, half of all nuclear power plants in France were shut down. The French only got through the summer by importing German wind and solar power, and in England six of nine nuclear power plants were shut down at the beginning of January 2024. One nuclear disaster follows another. The future belongs to renewables. The sun sends us 15.000 times more energy...

  4. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    Help for the industry. A so-called resilience bonus, which is intended to make Germany more independent of imports, is planned in Solar Package 1. It is intended to increase the feed-in tariff for solar power producers who buy products from Europe. But the package has still not been passed by the Bundestag. The reason: The FDP is against it. She sees subsidies as a market distortion that...

  5. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    Because I have a different opinion than him?" The questions all pointed in the same direction: In reality, the "woke" left in the USA is the problem, not the nice warlord in Moscow... * China | Solar power | economic growth | Solar production Solar energy in China: The revolution supplies its children In 2023, fundamental industrial and climate policy decisions have been made in China. The...

  6. Newsletter VI 2024 - February 4th to 10th - News+ Nuclear power is a dead horse - why isn't Merz getting down?

    to apply for as soon as you have entered an EU country... * Energy transition | Emissions | Wind and solar For the first time, more wind than gas in Europe's energy mix. Less demand and more wind and solar power have reduced emissions in the EU energy sector in 2023. Europe's wind power was able to cover France's entire electricity needs. Energy sector emissions in the EU have fallen in...

  7. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    from the autonomous province of Xinjiang in China's distant west to the densely populated coastal provinces. Therefore, a kilowatt hour of solar power transmitted from there to the East today only costs a third of a kilowatt hour generated locally in a coal-fired power plant. January 21st Demonstration for democracy and against right-wing extremism Nationwide protests against right-wing...

  8. Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support

    The 21.708 power modules could theoretically supply around a quarter of the households in the town of Ennepetal with electricity, assuming the sun would always shine. [...] XXL battery stores solar power. So much electricity is generated on the roofs of Siegfried Jacob Metallwerke that the company cannot use it all. 35 percent is enough for personal use, the rest is given away. That has...

  9. Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism

    Solar energy should be the solution, not a deal to build a nuclear power plant... * Agriculture | Biodiversity | Agri-photovoltaics Triple profit is not enough for solar power from the field Farming and generating solar power on the same area - the concept of agri-photovoltaics only knows winners. In fact, farmers and solar project developers are usually afraid of this...

  10. Newsletter XLI 2023 - October 8th to 14th - News+ India - Flood and destruction - the last generation is right

    and further by ship to the MSZ Machinery Manufacturing Plant JSC in the small town of Elektrostal, 60 kilometers from Moscow, are already available, reports Umweltfairaendern.de... * Solar power | EnBW | Electricity storage Retrofitting is also being examined. EnBW is making battery storage standard in new solar parks. Solar power is an important part of the energy transition in Germany. A big...

  11. Newsletter XL 2023 - October 1st to 7th - Current news + FDP proposal for industrial electricity price relief is spot on

    50 grandmas against the right. * Expansion solar | Agri-photovoltaics | Open spaces | Video Solar energy expansion in the countryside Volt instead of wheat? In order to achieve the climate goals, more energy must be generated from solar power. This requires, among other things, arable land - which often leads to conflicts. But compromises are possible. There is a gold rush atmosphere in the solar industry. To the German...

  12. Newsletter XXXIX 2023 - September 24th to 30th - News+ “Populist, verbally radical, ethnic” – and no end in sight

    The funding program for photovoltaics has already been exhausted: no more applications are possible. You could not even apply for a grant of up to 10.200 euros for one day to charge your electric car with solar power. The money is gone. Despite technical problems on the internet portal, the “Solar Power for Electric Cars” funding program was completed within less than 24 hours...

  13. Newsletter XXXV 2023 - August 27 to September 2 - News+ Historic victory: Ecuador becomes the first country to say no to oil

    contribute to climate protection than the federal government's solar package allows, says the co-inventor of the Renewable Energy Act, Hans-Josef Fell. He calls for a fixed feed-in tariff for solar power from fields and the abolition of the expansion cap. [...] With this solar package, the Bundestag has another Herculean task ahead of it in the fall. In order to accelerate solar expansion as much as...

  14. Newsletter XXVI 2023 - June 25 to July 1 - News+ Two tips on how we can further strengthen the far-right AfD

    is scheduled for 2035... Translated with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) * Photovoltaic Boom | Solar cells and module production Quaschning explains: Solar boom Global solar power production doubles every two to three years. By 2040 at the latest, photovoltaics will supply half of the electricity. Why did we make solar energy big and then give it to China?...

  15. Newsletter XVII 2023 - April 23rd to 29th - News+ Faulty SPD, self-deception at 1,5 degrees and war as a climate destroyer

    does. The FDP transport minister is torpedoing the transport transition and the Federal Chancellor is anything but the climate chancellor announced in the election campaign... * Solar power plant | Deutsche Bahn DB feeds solar power directly into the traction power network. For the first time, a solar power plant was built that directly feeds solar energy directly into the traction power network. It's another step for the railway, until 2038...

  16. Newsletter XVI 2023 - April 16th to 22nd - News+ Poisons for eternity - Uranium and its radioactive relatives

    In 2022, a tender for market premiums for electricity from solar parks was oversubscribed again. By March 1, 2023, the Federal Network Agency had received a total of 347 bids for 2.869 megawatts of solar power output. The bids therefore significantly exceeded the tender volume. Because this was 1.950 megawatts. “Never before have so many...

  17. Newsletter VIII 2023 - February 19th to 25th - News+ Mönch von Lützerath: Sympathetic figures of the climate movement

    save electricity from wind and solar energy Renewable energies save the EU billions by avoiding gas imports From March 2022 to the end of January, the EU produced ten percent more wind and solar electricity than in the same period from 2021 to 2022. This is a record - and helps the member states Savings of several billion euros. Because gas imports would have been significantly more expensive...

  18. Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk

    | Agri-photovoltaics Agri-photovoltaics: Expansion is being slowed down Harvest and electricity from the fields: Agri-photovoltaics can produce food and solar power on agricultural land at the same time. An amendment to the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG 2023) now enables funding for such systems. But especially smaller, high-standing agro-solar systems below...

  19. Newsletter III 2023 - January 15-21 - News+ Climate Scam - Exxon knew it all

    which includes the wind farms in the Baltic Sea with an output of 1,1 GW. Most wind farms are at least 40 kilometers from the coast... * Spain | Solar power | Self-consumption Boom in solar power in Spain: Residents are increasingly resisting Clear data on developments in the area of ​​self-consumption are missing, resistance to the uncontrolled growth of...

  20. Newsletter I 2023 - January 1st to 7th - News+ Where Are the Peacemakers?

    Stuttgart concluded a cooperation agreement. The goal is to produce modules and solar cells with an efficiency of over 30 percent in industrial production... * Solar power | Space | SpaceX Solar power from space: Test setup successfully started Can it be possible to beam solar power from orbit to Earth? The California Institute of Technology has now...

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