Paul Hockenos (21)

| Germany is currently pushing through long-awaited reform of its seminal renewable energy laws, introducing measures intended to better contr...

| The Ukraine crisis has underscored again just how dependent much of EU Europe is on Russian gas imports – and how helpless it would be shoul...

| Can the Ukraine crisis force Germany to backtrack on the Energiewende? No, regardless of Poland’s off-the-cuff critique. But it’s fuelling a...

| If assessment studies are even roughly accurate, the countries of the Western Balkans – Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedo...

| It’s no coincidence that Schleswig-Holstein is the site of Germany’s first Energiewende ministry (the office’s full title is the Ministry fo...

| Germany’s Energiewende is no longer in swaddling clothes. Germany and its incoming new government face a set of issues very different from t...

| Not all so long ago, Germany’s PV industry was the precocious star of Germany’s manufacturing sector. At the height of the eurocrisis, it sh...

| Germany’s election campaign is in full swing. While all of the parties agree on the Energiewende in principle, there are deep differences of...

| “Renewables must play a bigger part in heat generation in Germany. This is important not just for Schwäbisch Hall, but for the whole country...

| Germany’s much-hyped Energiewende is on the defensive. There’s a backlash against it, even though opinion polls show three-quarters of Germa...