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Bernhard Pötter

REN21: Teure Finanzierung bremst globale Energiewende

Erneuerbare Energien legen weltweit rasant zu. Doch weder ihre Kapazität noch die Investitionen dafür reichen für die Klimaziele aus. Das beklagt der neue Jahresbericht des Erneuerbaren-Netzwerks REN21. Neben den hohen Kapitalkosten nennt er auch weitere Probleme.

Von Bernhard Pötter

REN21: Expensive financing slows global energy transition

Renewable energy is growing rapidly worldwide. However, neither their capacity nor the investments made are sufficient to meet climate goals. This is lamented in the new annual report from the Renewable Energy Network REN21. Besides high capital costs, it also cites other problems.

Von Bernhard Pötter

Oil companies secure CCS storage facilities in Southeast Asia

For the oil and gas industry, CCS becomes a potential business area. Especially in Southeast Asia, companies are scouting for suitable storage sites for greenhouse gases. According to the IEA, significant CCS potentials are needed to achieve climate goals.

Von Bernhard Pötter