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German Solar Energy Groups Challenge Renewables Exemptions

10.04.2014 - Following the compromise agreement between Germany and the EU a day earlier on exemptions from paying a surcharge on energy bills to fund renewables, two German associations - one...

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German Chems Rail Against National Energy Policy

06.03.2014 - German heavy industry continues to turn the heat up on the federal government to alter its energy policies that companies contend promote renewables at the expense of conventional...

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EU Opens Proceedings Against German Energy Rebates

13.02.2014 - As expected, the European Commission has opened proceedings against Germany for granting special privileges to energy-intensive companies under the renewable energy act (EEG) and...

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EU Commission to Probe German Energy Subsidy

17.12.2013 - EU competition commissioner Joaquin Alumina is set to open proceedings against Germany on 18 December for its rebates to energy intensive companies engaged in international...

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German Chemical Firms Call for Curbs on Renewable Energy Aid

10.09.2013 - The committee of small and medium-sized enterprises within the German chemical industry association Verband der chemischen Industrie (VCI) has joined the swelling chorus of voices...