Technology and New Markets

Flensburg - According to figures from the Federal Motor Transport Authority, around 40,000 purely electric vehicles were newly registered in November. This corresponds to a share of around 20 per cent of all vehicle registrations in the past month of just under 200,000...

Munich - From 2022, owners of e-cars will be able to earn money with their vehicles via the GHG quota. The online portal Quotlix wants to enable private owners and commercial fleet operators to sell the GHG quota to quota-obligated industrial companies. energate spoke about this with Quotlix founder Timo Reich...

Erlangen - The start-up EZE-Network and the Siemens Group are working together to develop a user-friendly normal charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Germany...

Bonn - The four largest suppliers share almost three quarters of the home storage market among themselves. This is the result of a recent analysis by EuPD Research. In 2021, the number of installed rooftop systems in the segment up to 20 kW increased significantly. The suppliers of home storage systems were also able to benefit from this...

Berlin - Three months after the launch of its offer, the flat-rate charging provider Jucr has apparently terminated "a large number" of customers with reference to the general terms and conditions. This was stated in a blog post by Matthias Böse, a specialist lawyer...

Tübingen/Nantes - The hydrogen producer Lhyfe will supply Deutsche Bahn for the "H2goesRail" project from 2024. For this purpose, the French company is building an electrolyser in Tübingen to refuel the hydrogen train of Deutsche Bahn...

Munich - The German energy sector expects an economic upswing in the next twelve months. In a market study by the management consultancy Atreus, almost 72 percent of 384 energy industry executives see a positive trend. However, there is a need to catch up in digitalisation...