Luxembourg/Brussels - The EU audit court criticised the lack of progress in the integration of an European internal electricity market. For this, the Court sharply criticised the European Commission and the Agency of European Regulators Acer.

Brussels - In response to the US government's Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the EU Commission has unveiled a green industrial plan. The plan aims to massively increase the technological development and production of net-zero products and climate-friendly energy supplies in the EU's internal market over the next decade...

Stockholm - Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) is calling for clarity on the European industrial electricity price. A decision must be made this year, said Habeck at the start of a trip to Sweden. This revolves around the competitiveness of the EU...

Essen - For Eon's CEO Leonhard Birnbaum, the energy crisis in Germany continues despite lower wholesale prices. The recent easing of wholesale prices is "a good sign, but no reason to sound the all-clear". His verdict on the current energy-saving course of private households and industry: "It won't last long"...

Berlin - Starting next year, grid operators are to be allowed to reduce the power of wallboxes or heat pumps if necessary. The plans could be illegal, as an expert opinion by the law firm Assmann Peiffer, which is available to energate, shows...