Agora Energiewende starts new webinar series
Starting on April 9th, we invite you to discuss with us current topics about the energy system transformation every Tuesday and Thursday.
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Revaluating the space requirements of offshore wind
When offshore wind farms are located in excessive proximity to one another, turbine productivity is impaired. Accordingly, countries on the North Sea…
EU Power Plant Emissions in 2019 See Record Decline
In 2019, the EU electricity sector emitted 12 per cent less CO2 than in the previous year. At the same time, the share of renewables in electricity…
For a climate-friendly heating sector, improving building insulation is crucial
Halving the emission of greenhouse gases from German chimneys by 2030 will require buildings to become much more efficient. Indeed, greatly improved…
Emission certificate prices push greenhouse gas emissions and coal-fired power generation to record lows in Germany in 2019
The share of renewables in electricity consumption rose to almost 43 per cent in 2019. However, progress in the power sector is offset by rising…
Applications open for EnerTacks Study Tour this summer
Agora Energiewende and the Renewables Academy (RENAC) open the application process for the fourth EnerTracks Study Tour. From June 15 - 26, 2020 the…
Apply now for the next EnerTracks Fellowship in May 2020
Applications for the fifth EnerTracks Fellowship hosted by Agora Energiewende in Berlin are now open. The Fellowship will take place from May 4 to…
How China could set the pace on the way to the Paris climate targets
Introducing an oil cap scenario is key for an advanced climate policy in The People’s Republic of China. A blog post by EnerTracks Fellow Zhou Yang.
How policy-makers can solve the investment dilemma faced by energy-intensive manufacturers and facilitate industrial climate protection
Climate protection is already a major consideration in the investment decisions made by steel, chemical and cement manufacturers. Indeed, if companies…