Germany’s political leadership is finally conceding that shutting down the country’s nuclear power plants was a costly mistake. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz admitted Wednesday that the country’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz listens to a debate in the Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, May 21, 2025 (DPA photo by Michael ...

Germany is looking to reduce energy bills for end consumers by scrapping a fee on natural gas that was introduced during the peak of the energy crisis in 2022. The German government on Wednesday ...

Officials in Germany are scaling back their plans to develop more natural gas–fired power plants, as the government wants to continue its path toward decarbonization while also recognizing the need to ...

Germany has agreed to subsidize electricity for its heavy industries, capping prices at about €0.05 per kilowatt-hour from 2026 through 2028—a major policy move aimed at keeping its industrial base ...

SOFIA, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Nearly four years after Europe’s energy crisis erupted in late 2021, the continent has moved from emergency response to system redesign. But the European Union is not out of ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz listens to a debate in the Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, May 21, 2025 (DPA photo by Michael Kappeler via AP Images). Across Europe this summer, heat waves pushed ...