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Standard essential patents: Commission proposal on the line

By Markus Grabitz

Electricity market: Rapporteur wants capacity mechanisms

The draft report on the electricity market design is to be presented to the EU Parliament as early as May 12. In an interview, rapporteur Nicolás González Casares outlines his ideas for the reform for the first time and also addresses the government in Berlin.

By Manuel Berkel

Toomas Hendrik Ilves – Estonia's dedicated critic of Germany

By Lisa-Martina Klein

EU taxonomy: NGOs file lawsuits

By Leonie Düngefeld

EP Budget Committee calls for new sources

By Till Hoppe

AI Act: rapporteurs call for global AI summit

By Corinna Visser

Court of Auditors denounces animal transports

By Redaktion Table

Solar debacle as a reminder for the heat pump industry

Heat pumps are mainly manufactured in Germany – for the moment. This is because manufacturers from China are pushing into the booming EU market. More and more components are coming from the People's Republic. The photovoltaic debacle is threatening to repeat itself.

By Christiane Kuehl

Technology geopolitics: Schaake becomes special advisor to Vestager

By Falk Steiner

Parliament to reform parliamentary pensions

By Markus Grabitz