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Press release No. N056 of 8 September 2022 Gas heating planned for just under 16% of residential buildings approved in the 1st half of 2022
Gas for heating is becoming less important when new residential buildings are planned in Germany. 16.2% of the approximately 60,200 residential buildings approved in the first six months of 2022 will be heated primarily with gas, according to the …
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Press release No. N 007 of 16 February 2022 Building permits: two thirds of new residential buildings to be heated with renewable energy
Nowadays builders in Germany much more often opt for renewable energies as the main energy source when planning new residential buildings. Two thirds (65.5%) of the 118,000 residential buildings for which building permits were issued between January …
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Press release No. 296 of 24 June 2021 More than two thirds of the residential buildings constructed in 2020 heated by renewable energy
Well over two thirds (68.8%) of the residential buildings newly constructed in Germany in 2020 are wholly or partly heated by energy from renewable sources. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that this proportion again increased …
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Press release No. N 086 of 28 December 2020 Before the introduction of the CO2 charge: 42.8% of the residential buildings completed in 2019 are mainly heated by oil or gas
The CO2 charge of 25 euros per tonne of carbon dioxide emitted will become effective on 1 January 2021. The purpose is to reduce the use of fossil energy sources for mobility and heating of buildings. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports …