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The Greens and the FDP had argued for months about aid for local manufacturers. Companies suffer from subsidized cheap imports from China. They are demanding support in order to be able to stand up to this distortion of competition. The SPD and the Greens were in favor of help in the negotiations over the recently passed Solar Package I - also in order not to increase dependence on Chinese products...
to shut down is directly related to the political developments in Berlin. Solarwatt managing director Detlef Neuhaus said that his company had “no choice in view of the international cut-throat competition” but to stop production at the end of August. It is said that around 190 of the company's 750 employees are affected. However, if market conditions improve again...
fossil fuels no longer play a role. The oil companies and the petrostates would undoubtedly find even higher import tariffs for Chinese electric cars fantastic - because they inhibit competition and thus increase prices. And if people continue to drive combustion engines, they will continue to buy expensive, climate-damaging fuel. * Jülich | Nuclear transport | Ahaus Ahaus interim storage facility: Demo...
about global warming caused by the super-rich: “Fair taxation would free up the resources that we urgently need for socially just climate policy.”... * China | Wind energy | Competition horror scenario of wind power "China presses a button and it goes dark in Germany" Germany wants to build wind farms at sea with a capacity of 2030 gigawatts by 30, and by 2045...
Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany
Pistner from the Öko-Institut, who worked on the study. According to the German Press Agency (dpa), Christian von Hirschhausen from the Technical University of Berlin only sees the market maturity and competitiveness of these technologies in the next “five to six decades”. No solution for climate targets and final storage problem The...
Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD
Operate permanent subsidies. Solar Industry Association for Resilience Bonus Economist Claudia Kemfert counters this: It's about preventing the worst, not missing out in the competition for green markets and being vulnerable in geostrategic conflicts, especially with China. Carsten Körnig, Managing Director of...
In fact, it is seen as the largest production cost, according to a statement from the Bavarian Consumer Service. “It was only through government subsidies that nuclear power could be traded at competitive prices.” Many critics of the nuclear phase-out, including CSU boss Markus Söder, Free Voters leader Hubert Aiwanger and large parts of the Union, FDP and AfD, repeatedly declare that...
Uranium ramped up. Experts consider the peaceful use of uranium, which is almost capable of weapons, to be implausible. Tehran asserts that it will only use the nuclear program for civilian purposes... * Subsidies | Competition | Solar industry | Protectionism China dictates solar expansion Should we save small fish like Meyer Burger? China dominates the construction of electric cars, the market for important raw materials such as lithium and...
is. The historical events of the late 20th century certainly suggested this conclusion. Obviously, the communist planned economy was unable to assert itself in the decades-long competition with the capitalist market economy. The free market economy is far from perfect, but its survival proved the West right. [...] Liberalism was actually a...
Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support
the farmers were treated differently than, for example, Lufthansa, which did not have to pay kerosene tax. Just like them, the agricultural and food industries also face international competition. Instead of making savings for farmers, savings in company car privileges should also be seriously examined: the tax privilege could be capped at a certain level of fuel consumption....
NUWARD and Rolls-Royce's UK-SMR, as well as the group of potential disruptors such as OKLO's Aurora, SSR-Wasteburner and Terrestrial Energy's IMSR are also expected to survive the competition and win in some key market niches. The NNWI estimates that developing 150-160 GWe of SMR capacity by 2050 will require an investment of around 800 to 900 billion...
“achieve,” she demanded. * Photovoltaics | Subsidies | Solar industry New subsidy for the solar industry: Habeck says the fight against China's solar dumping German solar system manufacturers are finding it increasingly difficult to compete with China. And this despite the fact that their products have clear advantages. Berlin – The megawatt hours fed into the grid increased by 2022 percent between March 2023 and March 20...
In a long paragraph, Nuscale lists the problems and risks that the Carbon Free Power Project had to contend with: the Covid-19 pandemic and its consequences, the shortage of skilled workers, competition in the industry, failures of international partners (for example in Italy and Germany) to comply with their obligations, cybersecurity breaches, problems, appropriate...
Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?
However, the counter-financing is still open. The stabilization of network fees has already been decided. Existing regulations for the 350 companies that face the most international competition will be extended for five years. Companies no longer have to make their own contribution. Government circles say that all relief measures will be combined at one electricity price...
in Gaza has been listed... * South Korea | Solar cells | Investments The South Koreans are coming From dream cells to floating systems: solar companies from South Korea show how to compete with China. Now they also want to enter the German market. [...] data from the International Energy Agency show that the South Korean solar industry is at several levels of...
Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism
Office partially held the protest. Its decision said: "We recommend that the agency exclude WGS from further procurement and award the contract to one of the remaining firms in the competition, if appropriate. Alternatively, we recommend that the agency reopen discussions between the competitors , collects and evaluates revised proposals and...
of artificial intelligence. There is a debate in Germany about how to deal with the AfD's recent successes. Former Bundestag President Wolfgang Schäuble even warned the CDU against a “competition of verbal radicalism”. You already wrote the book “Verbal Radicalism” in 2012? What should we understand by that? Paul Sailer-Wlasits: Verbal radicalism has an impact in political...
is considered one of the pillars of green energy production. But their efficiency is limited. Research teams around the world are working on optimizing solar cells. It's a real competition in which new records are constantly being set. The current highest value for perovskite-silicon tandem cells is an efficiency of 33,7 percent... * Climate change | New every day...
To help the AfD reach new heights. [...] What helps against the AfD? Ultimately, adopting the AfD's rhetoric is already demolishing an important firewall against the right. It is obvious that only the AfD can win in this competition to outdo the bourgeois competition. She plays cat and mouse, or more precisely: rabbit and hedgehog, with the other parties. CDU, CSU and Co. knock on the...
Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed
that politics in the EU is not again dominated by the interests of corporations in steel, chemical and cement production, which fear a reduction in their sales markets instead of moving forward aggressively in the competition for climate protection technologies... June 19th United States import uranium from Russia Ukraine: USA pays Russia billions for enriched uranium In the USA...
