Berlin blackout raises questions over power supply stability in Germany Recently, there was a blackout in the Köpenick district of Berlin which was unusually long, lasting over 30 hours. It left over 30,000 households and 2,000 businesses without electricity. The blackout was caused by a Swiss construction firm which cut through a 110 kV cable while working on a bridge…
7.6% of transport energy in the EU comes from renewables The statistics office Eurostat published a report which states that 7.6% of…
Cyber attacks on key infrastructure in Germany According to the Welt am Sonntag newspaper, Germany’s Federal Office for…
European Commission approves Poland’s state investment aid to battery plant The South Korean-based concern LG Chem plans to invest 325 million euros in…
Devices would not need AC-DC converters in a hybrid electricity distribution system Researchers from the Canadian University of Waterloo have designed a new…
The Czech Republic and Slovenia failed to properly ensure the display of building energy performance certificates According to the European Commission (EC), the Czech Republic and Slovenia…
German commission suggested speed limits on highways The German government has asked a commission known as the National Platform…
