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Press release No. 374 of 7 September 2022 Electricity production in the 1st half of 2022: coal-generated electricity up 17.2% on the same period a year earlier
Just under a third (31.4%) of the electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in the first half of 2022 came from coal-fired power plants. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that coal-generated …
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Press release No. N 044 of 21 July 2022 Facts on gas supply: natural gas is major energy source for industry and households
Since war broke out in Ukraine, attention has focused on the gas supply in Germany. This is the more so as hardly any natural gas from the Russian Federation has been delivered to Germany via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline since 11 July. Maintenance work …
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Press release No. 292 of 11 July 2022 Turnover at petrol stations down a real 11.7% in May 2022 on February
When calendar and seasonally adjusted, turnover generated by independent petrol stations in Germany was down a real 11.7% (price adjusted) and a nominal 0.5% (not price adjusted) in May 2022 compared with February 2022. This is shown by provisional …
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Press release No. 233 of 8 June 2022 Electricity production in the 1st quarter of 2022: coal again most important energy source
The major part of electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in the first quarter of 2022 came again from conventional energy sources. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports, however, that the …
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Press release No. 116 of 17 March 2022 Electricity production in 2021: markedly higher proportion of conventional energy sources
The major part of electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in 2021 came from conventional energy sources. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the production of electricity from …