Germany boasts the biggest economy in Europe. Yet energy-intensive industries in the country are struggling with high energy costs versus their global competitors. The German government has said it will aim to lower the cost of power to EUR 50/MWh - far below current wholesale prices - from 1 January 2026 with the launch of its new industry power price. What are the implications for German companies, larger firms as well as the smaller and medium sized companies that are the engines of ...
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Germany boasts the biggest economy in Europe. Yet energy-intensive industries in the country are struggling with high energy costs versus their global competitors. The German government has said it will aim to lower the cost of power to EUR 50/MWh - far below current wholesale prices - from 1 January 2026 with the launch of its new industry power price. What are the implications for German companies, larger firms as well as the smaller and medium sized companies that are the engines of ...
SUMMER SPECIAL Episode 5: President of the Council of European Energy Regulators
Plugged In: the energy news podcast
24 minutes
3 months ago
SUMMER SPECIAL Episode 5: President of the Council of European Energy Regulators
This is the fifth episode of Plugged In’s five-part CEO summer series, where Richard interviews prominent leaders in Europe’s energy sector. In this final special episode, Richard speaks to Dr Annegret Groebel, President of the Council of European Energy Regulators and Director of International Relations at the German Regulatory Authority, BNetzA. They talk about the challenges with energy regulation in 2025, and what the next move is for Germany and its bidding zones. Pres...
Plugged In: the energy news podcast
Germany boasts the biggest economy in Europe. Yet energy-intensive industries in the country are struggling with high energy costs versus their global competitors. The German government has said it will aim to lower the cost of power to EUR 50/MWh - far below current wholesale prices - from 1 January 2026 with the launch of its new industry power price. What are the implications for German companies, larger firms as well as the smaller and medium sized companies that are the engines of ...