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With the political decision to pull out of nuclear power until 2022, a new era of power generation has started in Germany.

Angela Merkel’s collation government has pledged to decommission all of Germany’s seventeen nuclear reactors by 2022.

On March 05, the European Commission (EU Commission) proposed the prolongation of the Gas Storage Regulation, which is in force since July 01, 2022...

Germany, particularly the Frankfurt area, has established itself as one of Europe's leading data centre hubs, supported by its central location...

In 2009, the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) was changed to extend the pre-existing market manipulation prohibition (which is based on the EU Directive on Market Abuse) to European emission allowances (EUAs) that are traded on an exchange in Germany or on a comparable market in another EU/EEA member state.

The amended German Renewable Energy Act takes effect on August 1, 2014 and will cause significant changes to Germany's renewable energy landscape.

On 12 December 2024, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (the Ministry) presented a package of measures intended to boost the competitiveness of the German and European car industries, particularly in relation to their American and Chinese competitors.

The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (EU) 2024/1781 ("ESPR") replaced the Ecodesign Directive (2009/125/EC) on July 18, 2024.

Am 20.4.2023 hat der Bundestag den Gesetzesentwurf zum Neustart der Digitalisierung der Energiewende in der zuletzt geänderten Ausschussfassung angenommen.

German government launches amendment to the Carbon Capture Storage Act with a draft bill

In our briefing German energy transition: Potential for investors we gave a detailed overview of the opportunities and risks of the energy transition in Germany for domestic and foreign investors.

In its decision of May 13, 2025, the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) significantly tightened the requirements for the classification of energy facilities as "customer facilities" in accordance with Section 3 No. 24a Energy Industry Act (EnWG).

The smart meter rollout is an example of the digital transformation of the energy sector. A digital communication network is spread over the electricity, gas, and water infrastructure. Smart meters

The Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF), altered in March 2023, allows EU countries to subsidize companies producing components...

The 18th package of restrictive measures came into force on July 20, 2025. The focus lies on the energy, transport and financial sectors. 55 additional listings (14 individuals, 41 organizations)...

Smart meter - Intelligent metering systems for the energy transition.

The new Energy Savings-Regulation (EnEV) comes into force as of May 1, 2014, which should primarily implement further European legal requirements for new buildings.

The first part of the Fit for 55 package published last summer was followed by further legislative proposals from the European Commission at the end of December 2021.