Germany unveils Rs 8,440 crore funding for green energy projects in India – EQ Mag
Germany has announced a proposal to provide Rs 8,440 crore to India for green energy projects in the country. By Akshay Dongare: Germany has unveiled a proposal to provide 1 billion Euro (Rs 8440 crore) to India for energy transition projects across the country under a bilateral partnership for green and sustainable development. The announcement […]
Germany, France pledge mutual support to avert energy crunch – EQ Mag
Germany and France have pledged to provide each other mutual support in preventing a possible energy crisis after supplies from Russia dried up amid the war in Ukraine.As part of a joint agreement signed by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne on Friday, Germany will provide France with electricity while getting […]
Ukraine war: Germany looks to renewables after Russian invasion – EQ Mag
As Germany struggles with the energy crisis sparked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, many communities there are looking with added urgency at ways to try to wean themselves off gas and oil. Abensberg in Bavaria is among a number of towns which have pioneered alternative energy solutions in recent years. The town of 15,000 […]
Germany Commits €25 Million to ADB’s Energy Transition Mechanism – EQ Mag
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT : The Government of Germany today announced a €25 million (around $26 million) grant commitment to the Energy Transition Mechanism Partnership Trust Fund (ETMPTF) to support the Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) being led by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The announcement, made at an event at COP27 by Deputy Foreign Minister and […]
Electreon & Eurovia to Demonstrate Dynamic Electric Vehicle Charging on German Autobahn – EQ Mag
Project E|MPOWER to deploy a 1-km dynamic wireless power transfer section on a public highway COLOGNE, Germany : Eurovia (a member of the VINCI group) and Electreon, the leading provider of in-road and wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging technology announced today a second joint project, E|MPOWER, on a German highway. This announcement follows a successful […]
Climate protests criticized; but Germany missing 2030 goal – EQ Mag Pro
German officials are urging environmental activists to engage in “constructive” protests and avoid endangering lives BERLIN : German officials urged environmental activists to engage in “constructive” protests and avoid endangering lives Friday as government-appointed experts warned that the key European Union country risks missing its climate targets for 2030. A heated debate has broken out […]
Former open-cast mining area to host largest floating solar PV plant in Germany – EQ Mag Pro
Regional officials in eastern German Cottbus have given the green light for the country’s largest floating solar power plant to be built on the man-made Cottbus Ostsee lake, a former open-pit lignite mine, announced the city’s mayor Holger Kelch (CDU) alongside energy company LEAG. With the political go-ahead, the project developers LEAG and EP New […]
The future of energy may lie with hydrogen, but the journey to get there won’t be easy – EQ Mag Pro
Hydrogen could be a vital bridge in the transition to renewables but investment, vision and commitment are lacking at a government level. At first glance, there is nothing altogether unusual about the train. Sitting on the platform at Spandau station in the suburbs of Berlin, it looks much the same as every other one. But […]
Germany to massively expand electric car charging network – EQ Mag Pro
Germany has unveiled plans to massively boost charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. The €6.3 billion proposal would increase the number of charging points across the country to 1 million by 2030. Germany’s government on Wednesday approved a “master plan” that aims to make the transition from fossil-fuel-driven cars to electric ones as user-friendly as possible […]