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Date: December 8, 2022 Energy consumption in the German industry

Date: August 16, 2024 Imports,of hard coal for the first quarter of the year 2025

Tables on the subject: This table shows the total imports of hard coal, for the first quarter of the year 2025.

Date: June 6, 2024 Production

Tables on the subject: This table contains data on the balance sheet of electricity supply.

Date: June 6, 2024 Production

Tables on the subject: This table contains the monthly report on electricity supply by type of plant.

Date: June 6, 2024 Production

Tables on the subject: This table contains fuel input for electricity and heat generation by energy source of power plants of the electricity suppliers.

Date: June 6, 2024 Production

Tables on the subject: This table contains data from the monthly report on electricity and heat generation of electricity generation plants.

Date: March 7, 2024 Gross electricity production in Germany

Tables on the subject: This table contains gross electricity production in Germany from 2019 to 2024.

Date: February 14, 2024 Electricity sales and relevant proceeds of electricity suppliers by group of customers

This table contains electricity sales and relevant proceeds (average proceeds) of electricity suppliers by group of customers for calculating concession fees pursuant to the Concession Fees Ordinance (KAV).

Date: February 2, 2024 Poduction

Tables on the subject: This table contains the fuel input for electricity and heat generation by energy source.

Date: February 2, 2024 Production

Tables on the subject: This table contains electricity generation by energy source in the combined heat and power process for electricity suppliers and electricity generation plants in mining and manufacturing.

Date: February 2, 2024 Production

Tables on the subject: This table contains the bottleneck capacity of power plants of electricity suppliers and electricity generation plants in mining and manufacturing for the current year.

Date: April 15, 2023 Use

This table shows data on the hard coal imports for the years 2018 to 2024.

Press release No. N 017 of 16 March 2023 Glass product prices in January 2023 markedly up year on year

The prices of glass products rose markedly in 2022 for glass bottles, window glass and glass jars. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the producer prices of glass and glass products were up 26.9% in January 2023 year on year. The …

Press release No. 090 of 9 March 2023 Electricity production in 2022: coal accounted for a third, wind power for a quarter

As in the preceding years, coal was the main energy source in electricity production in Germany in 2022. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that one third (33.3%) of the electricity produced in Germany and …

Press release No. N 012 of 1 March 2023 In 2022, 87% of the imported photovoltaic power stations came from China

From Germany's perspective, China is by far the most important country of origin of photovoltaic power stations. Roughly 87% of the photovoltaic power stations imported to Germany in 2022 came from the People's Republic. The Federal Statistical …

Press release No. 542 of 16 December 2022 Household consumption of housing energy down 0.9% in 2020

Households in Germany consumed less housing energy in the first Covid-19 year of 2020 than in 2019 although people spent more time at home on account of the pandemic. The temperature adjusted consumption of housing energy amounted to a total of 715 …

Press release No. 530 of 13 December 2022 Energy consumption in industry up 4.6% in 2021 on the previous year

In 2021, the German industry consumed 3,918 petajoules of energy. That was an increase of 4.6% from 2020, the first Covid-19 year, and of 2.6% compared with 2019. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the major part was used for …

Press release No. 518 of 7 December 2022 Electricity production in the 3^rd quarter of 2022: coal-generated electricity up 13.3% on the same period a year earlier

More than a third (36.3%) of the electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in the third quarter of 2022 came from coal-fired power plants (third quarter of 2021: 31.9%). Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis …

Press release No. 374 of 7 September 2022 Electricity production in the 1^st 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 …

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 …

Date: July 11, 2022 Enterprises in manufacturing

Tables on the subtject: This table contains key data of enterprises in manufacturing 2020.

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 …

Press release No. N 037 of 21 June 2022 2.2 million photovoltaic power stations installed in Germany

Increasing numbers of enterprises and households use solar energy for electricity production. In March 2022, there were 2.2 million photovoltaic power systems installed on roofs or the ground, providing a total net capacity of 58,400 megawatts. The …

Press release No. 233 of 8 June 2022 Electricity production in the 1^st 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 …

Press release No. 171 of 20 April 2022 Current price rises for motor fuels higher than during crises of past decades

The dynamic development of energy prices in the context of the Covid-19 crisis has further accelerated as a result of the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine. The current price increases for energy products can in part be compared with the price …

Press release No. 144 of 1 April 2022 Household natural gas price up 6.6 % in the second half year of 2021

As reported by the Federal Statistical Office, the average household price for natural gas was 6.83 cent per kilowatt-hour in the second half year 2021. The average household electricity price in the second half year 2021 was 32.87 cent per …

Press release No. N 016 of 29 March 2022 Energy prices: high increases at all stages in the economic process

Uncertainties in the energy markets and the tight supply of natural gas before Russia’s attack on Ukraine contributed to high increases in energy prices. In February 2022, energy prices rose strongly on February 2021 at all stages of the economic …

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 …

Press release No. 572 of 14 December 2021 Electricity production in the 3^rd quarter of 2021: coal again most important energy source

The major part of electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in the third quarter of 2021 came again from conventional energy sources. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the production of electricity from conventional …

Press release No. 568 of 13 December 2021 Average proceeds from sales of electricity and gas to households up 5.4% and 2.3%, respectively, in 2020

In 2020, energy suppliers in Germany received an average 26.6 cents per kilowatt hour of electricity they sold to household customers. According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), this was a 5.4% increase compared …