What the press say

This month in ‘What the press say’: Fewer hurdles for balcony-based power plants, heat pumps examined in a widescale study and innovations from the Husum Wind Fair.

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spiegel.de, 29 August 2023: Heat pumps cheaper than gas heating in the long term, study says (German only).

According to a recent study by Prognos AG on behalf of the environmental association WWF, the installation of a heat pump and replacement of an old gas boiler makes good sense in all use cases. Spiegel.de examines this topic in detail.

tagessschau.de, 13 September 2023: Fewer hurdles for balcony-based power plants (German only).

The Federal Government’s solar package is to increase the share of renewable energy in electricity generation. This is based on measures that further simplify and accelerate the setting up of solar installations on private balconies, as tagesschau.de reports.

ndr.de, 12 September 2023: 2023 Husum Wind trade fair has started (German only).

Broadcaster Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) took a closer look at new wind energy technologies and smart IT solutions for the energy transition at the 2023 Husum Wind trade fair. A selection of video and audio.