Renewable Energy Blog

PSE Operator, the Polish network operator plans, according to a report by Spiegel Online, to build power locks on the border with Germany, which imports could be regulated green electricity from Germany. The background is the time of day and weather-related fluctuations in the amounts of electricity from solar and wind energy. Read the rest of this entry »

The Federal Environment Agency has today an analysis of the environmental and economic benefits of electricity from renewable energies released. Thus, the Federal Environment Agency responds to the criticisms, the Renewable Energy Act is a major part of the price increases on the electricity market is responsible or ineffective in terms of climate protection goals. Read the rest of this entry »

The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety has today announced in a press release that the climate protection objectives “are achieved without great difficulty” in the wake of the energy transition 2020th Germany had committed itself to reducing CO2 emissions by 2020 by 40% compared to 1990 levels. Read the rest of this entry »

In the U.S. state of Pennsylvania is to be built a new wind turbine. All 68 turbines have been ordered so by the Hamburg company REpower. North of the border between Pennsylvania and Maryland to develop the wind project, Twin Ridges, therefore provided the REpower turbines of the type REpower MM92. Read the rest of this entry »

Goes Each year in December we go again. The streets are crowded, the shops bursting at the seams during the shopping bags full of money and stock markets are thin, Christmas Eve is approaching. Also present is always the big question: What should you pay? For parents there is always the hardest way funnier, what to give them, even though they are the longest known. Read the rest of this entry »

Increasing number of German households switch to green power. Was alone in the first half of this year, the share of total electricity demand – according to an estimate by the Federation of Energy and Water – about 20 percent. However, not every vendor uses a 100 percent return on renewable energy sources like solar, wind and water, but he mixes his natural power under certain circumstances with nuclear or coal power. Read the rest of this entry »

Supplier EnBW, Karlsruhe gave an interim report announced that the investment in renewable energies went back drastically. While in the entire previous year € 1628.7 million, this year there are only 926 million euros. These are all 43.1 percent the previous year. Nevertheless, the Group maintains that get around 17 percent of total investments in renewable energies. Read the rest of this entry »

A study by the Sustainable Business Institute found that one can also use wind energy in emerging and developing countries, provided the appropriate framework is in terms of economy and technology. This result was in early November at the World Wind Energy Association in Cairo presented. To get this result, we have interviewed international project developers and tested in its role as a trailblazer for future investments. Read the rest of this entry »

The energy giants have to consider something known how to make nuclear energy attractive in spite of the energy transition. More and more customers to move away from fossil fuels and rely more on renewable energy. RWE and Vaillant have therefore been closed together and presented new micro-CHP systems for residential customers. Read the rest of this entry »

Many households are restructured and rebuilt so that it can be heated with pellets. Now the prices by about 1.4 percent, according DEPV increased and now amounts to € 235.99 per tonne. That means the equivalent of that one kilowatt-hour costs about 4.81 cents. This means that heating with pellets as much as 30 percent cheaper than gas and as much as 44 percent cheaper than heating oil! The conversion of a heating system seems to be initially costly, will pay off, but with time. Read the rest of this entry »