Peter Altmaier

German government ready to support ”very important” Tesla battery factory

The German government has assured US automaker Tesla that it will make financial support available for battery production at its…

The German parliament has passed the latest reform of the Renewable Energy Act (EEG), which specifies a timeline of tenders…

Renewables covered more than half of Germany’s power consumption in the first six months of 2020, according to a first…

A group of seven European countries has launched a joint declaration on the key role they see for hydrogen production…

Germany’s government has approved the final version of its 10-year national energy and climate plan (NECP) after more than six…

The German government has adopted an amendment to its offshore wind power law that sets new expansion targets of 20…

German carmaker Opel, a subsidiary of French PSA, plans to manufacture enough battery cells for half a million e-cars annually…

Tesla’s decision to build its first European “gigafactory” for batteries and vehicles in Germany will be an enormous boost for…

German companies will “play a major role” in a second European battery cell production project, announced the economy and energy…

The expansion of onshore wind power in Germany and the capacity growth of other renewable energy sources need a clear…

Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that Germany should not push for more ambitious EU car fleet emission limits. “I think…

Voters across Europe have lost faith in politics partly because of “unachievable targets” on renewable energy, said German Energy Minister…

After being postponed three times, Germany’s government has appointed the long-awaited commission which is to define a roadmap for the…