PV and battery cheaper than fossil fuels

According to a recent study, solar power can also be generated much more cheaply in combination with battery storage than electricity from conventional power plants.

Natural Gas

The world wants natural gas

According to the International Energy Agency, demand for natural gas is rising to new highs. LNG makes the supply more diverse, but not more secure

DGMK/ÖGEW Frühjahrstagung 2024

Underground storage makes an important contribution to the energy transition

More than 600 participants and 32 exhibitors from the industry met at the DGMK/ÖGEW Spring Conference 2024.

Companies

CCS could avoid a quarter of Germany's CO2 emissions

According to management consultants McKinsey, storing CO2 underground at major emitters could avoid 150 million tons of emissions per year.

Companies

Waste was yesterday

Report from the 16th K3/C3 Conference of the DGMK – Plastics circularity through chemical recycling in Schwechat on 17/18 September 2024

Current issue

EEK 7-8/23

Topics of the current issue

Deep Geothermal Energy - Geothermal Energy Market Turkey - Status and Development of Hydrothermal Power Generation
Deep geothermal energy - With GRE to corrosion-resistant casing systems - Casing systems made of glass-fibre reinforced plastic
Exploration and Production - Foreign Activities of German and Austrian Oil/Natural Gas Producers

News

Planned shutdown work in Heide

Planned maintenance work will take place at the Heide refinery for a month from the end of February. The production facilities affected by the TÜV inspections will be shut down for this purpose, and oil processing will ...

Gas import price rushes from record to record

There is nothing surprising about the preliminary data from the German Federal Office of Economics and Export Control (BAFA) on German natural gas import volumes and prices. The gas import price reached a new high for another month in a row in December. Compared with November, it rose by another 1,886 € – and thus by 20.5% – to 14,791 € per TJ (equivalent to around 5.32 cents per kWh). Compared to December 2020 ...