Study from Siemens and E.ON insists greid is already in a position to support mass roll out of electric cars
German airline to fly first commercial flights using renewable jet fuel from April 2011
Italian grid operator Terna becomes latest shareholder in Desertec Industrial Initiative as high profile solar project gears up for its first annual conference
Energy giant's chief hails target to source 60 per cent of power from renewables by 2050 as an important step for Germany's future
Think tank warns global oil supply could peak this year resulting in decades of political and economic upheaval
Chancellor says new energy plans will make German power generation the most efficient and environmentally friendly in the world
Government report insists country could decarbonise electricity supplies by 2050
Parliamentary committee recommends phasing in of feed-in tariff cuts over the next three months
Sources suggest final decision on proposed feed-in tariff cuts could be announced before the end of June
Cuts unlikely to come into effect next month after parliamentary opposition ensures proposals will now be assessed by mediation committee